DEAR ABBY: I have lived in my apartment for nine years. When I moved in, I met a woman who moved in about the same time. We became friendly, and I enjoyed talking to her at the pool and mailbox - unti...

On September 17 each year, Constitution Day is held. This is a special day for me as it often allows the opportunity to visit with students about the importance of this document and the work done by o...

The Morris Lions Club held their annual Car Show last Saturday, with over 60 cars entered. The event supports the Lions, and attendees were able to visit a variety of food vendors, food trucks and sur...

County citizens invited to release event Mayor of Okmulgee and Pastor Mickey Baldwin invites the community to a special prayer event Thursday evening. The Fall Prayer Gathering will be held on the nor...

Shannon Frair and Linda Gerster, members of the Henryetta Labor Day Committee, were at Okmulgee High School yesterday to present The Showpiece of Okmulgee marching band with a $2,000 check for their r...

Sooner Quarterback Dillon Gabriel hands off the ball to running back Tawee Walker during last week’s game against SMU. No. 18 Oklahoma (2-0) defeated SMU (1-1) 28-11 in its second regular season conte...

Henryetta hosted its annual Cross Country Meet this past Saturday. Pictured are county runners and other participants throughout the event.

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team closed out district play earlier this week with back-toback losses. The Lady Eagles finish 5-7 in district play and are fifth overall in the 3A-7 ...

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team found themselves in a tough challenge this past Monday evening at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The Lady Dragons were scheduled to bat...

The Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team returned to the win column this past Monday with a 9-4 home victory over the Kiowa Cowboys. Monday’s meeting at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston p...

Henryetta secures Top 2 spot in 3A-8 with 7-2 win The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity fastpitch softball team secured a Top 2 finish in the District 3A-8 standings Wednesday afternoon with a 7-2 victory...

Wilson boys, Schulter girls lead way with runner-up finishes Okmulgee County was well represented at last Saturday’s Henryetta Invitational cross country meet at historic Nichols Park in Henryetta. A ...

Dragons aim to keep win streak alive at home against Depew Week 3 of the 2023 varsity football season will see four of the six Okmulgee County teams in action. Three of the four county squads in actio...

Have you ever just stopped and pondered on the real meaning of the word abracadabra? Yeah, me neither, at least not until Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program with John Pansze (pronounced like the fl...

Last Saturday was the perfect day for fun, food and fellowship at the 2nd annual Gathering of Chartered Communities. Members from chartered communities across the Muscogee Nation Reservation came toge...

7:29 a.m. - 1000 Block N Osage - Threats - RP advised they were threatened with a 9mm semi-automatic gun. RP stated the subject is a black female wearing a red shirt and black pants on a bicycle. 10:1...

8:23 a.m. - 6900 Block Happy Camp Rd - Alarm Indicator north center, south center and south left door. 9:26 a.m. - OK-52/Liberty - Animals - RP advised of a brown/red cow out on the east side of the r...

CM-2023-00251 09/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Bryant, Henry E Lemont, Jr. Trespassing After Being Forbidden CM-2023-00252 09/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Ferrying, Mikel Deandrae II Driving Under Su...

If you do not have a church home or are visiting in our community, Second Baptist Church invites you to come and grow with us as we worship our Lord Jesus Christ. Each Sunday morning, we start out in ...