Allen Ray McDowell was born October 29, 1928, in Morris to the late Homer Allen Mc-Dowell and Gertrude Isbel (Bowen) McDowell. Ray passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home surrounded by fami...

When Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma citizen DJ Koon bought a 2005 Nissan Sentra in 2012, he didn’t expect to find himself fighting a debt collection lawsuit for the next 10 years. Indebtedness lawsuits are t...

• Total sales $23,547.60 --- Water/Wastewater Treatment The water plant treated 135 million gallons of water, with an average flow of 3.8 mgd (million gallons per day) for the month. The wastewater pl...

Okmulgee FFA Officers plan spring semester Like many who start new habits for New Year Resolutions, members of Okmulgee FFA Chapter Officer Teams met on Jan. 4 to plan FFA events for the spring semest...

• Total Building Permits Issued - 29 • Inspections to date - 163 --- Residential Construction • 1 new residential on 36th Street • 1 new housing unit at Jubilee Christian • 1 new residential complete ...

Sen. Darrell Weaver, R-Moore, filed legislation to enhance protective order enforcement in the state of Oklahoma. Senate Bill 1710 provides courts with the authority to require violators of a protecti...

Ada resident pleads guilty to Aggravated Assault, Possession of Contraband Kalup Allen Born, age 25, of Ada, entered a guilty plea to one count of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Bod...

Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, recently filed legislation prohibiting the state of Oklahoma from purchasing drones from covered foreign entities. House Bill 3068 would restrict the state from purchasing...

Happy New Year! As we embark upon 2024, this week, I suggest some plans to make now for a more successful 2024 in the cattle business. Don’t get caught off guard and let opportunities pass you by. Ans...

The Okmulgee Masonic Lodge will hold a benefit bean dinner for Food for Kids Monday, Jan. 22, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 311 W. 5th St. in Okmulgee. Paper Dolls OHCE Group | The Pape...

Seminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2023 fall semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements. The President’s Honor Ro...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Rod Wiemer, Okmulgee school board member, accepted a quarterly donation from Citizens Security Bank’s school debit card program from Lesa Kellogg. Dr. Bill Path, President of OSUIT, was guest speaker ...

• 560002 - St. Matthew Baptist Church • 560007 - Town & Country Christian Church • 560008 - Second Baptist Church • 560009 - OSUIT Student Union Building • 560010 - Okmulgee Community Center • 560011 ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Oklahoma Child Abuse Prevention Awards, honoring exceptional Oklahoma individuals and organizations for demonst...

An election of directors of the Okmulgee County Fair Board for District 3 will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at Dewar Fire Department. Voting will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. Voters must be registe...

The bi-annual meeting of the Okmulgee County Community Garden has been postponed until Thursday, Jan. 25, announced Dr. Ann Alexander, chairman of the garden’s board of directors. The meeting will beg...

Today, Jan. 19, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 13 election. Eligible voters will be voting on the following: City of Okmulgee Councilmember...

Internet access is available either at the tip of a finger or a trip to the library. More people are using the world wide web to shop, do research and communicate via social media or Zoom. The Oklahom...

Principal Chief issues statement Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, involves an ongoing legal dispute between the plaintiff, Alicia Stroble, a Muscogee (Creek) citizen, and the Oklahoma Tax Commissio...