Robert (Bob) Prince died in Knoxville, Tenn., at age 76 on September 1, 2023. Bob’s death was announced by his wife Janet Prince, and his siblings David Prince, Alan Prince, and Patricia Prince Rose. ...

Carrieanna Holleman Mabrey was born to the late Arthur Lee and Betty Joe Holleman in Okmulgee on Saturday, February 8, 1947. She passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, surrounded by family. Carrieann...

Lori Fullbright to speak at seminar St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church will host Lori Fullbright, News Channel 6 crime reporter, Monday, Oct. 9, at 1 p.m. for a Cons, Frauds & Scams event covering ...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. September 16 Morris Lions Club Car Show | Morris Lions Club will hold it...

A work crew from Ark Wrecking Company arrived after getting the “go ahead” from the Okmulgee Historic Preservations commission. It was deemed the building was collapsing from its own weight. The OHS M...

Sept. 4-10, 2023 • Monday: Labor Day • Tuesday: Attended BOCC Meeting and Okmulgee County Ambulance Authority Meeting. Worked at office scheduling weekly meetings. Worked on inventory; inventory is no...

State numbers down overall Oklahoma’s jobless rate is down overall for most counties according to the latest report from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Okmulgee County saw the rate go do...

Free events open to the public The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office is partnering with the Oklahoma Press Association to host seminars on Oklahoma’s open meeting and open records laws in five locati...

Henryetta VFW Post 539 held its Feed the Veteran event last Friday. Assisting were the Weleetka High School Cheerleaders and members of the Tulsa Public Schools Jr. ROTC program, along with VFW member...

Pastor Mickey Baldwin, Mayor of Okmulgee, invites the community to a special prayer event on Sept. 21. The Fall Prayer Gathering will be held on the north side of Council House Square in downtown Okmu...

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) recently donated a number of items, including tactical gear and orange inmate jackets, to surrounding counties. Representatives from the differen...

TRANE gives update on courthouse renovations Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners began with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayerful acknowledgment of the tragedy endured on...

Sandra Golden seeks Second Chief post The Muscogee Nation Primary Election for Principal Chief, Second Chief and National Council Seat A will be held this Saturday, Sept. 16. Polls are open from 7 a.m...

The City of Morris has called for a Special Election to be held on Nov. 14, to elect a Mayor. Candidates interested in filing for Mayor will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, ...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity fastpitch softball team found themselves on the losing end of a 10-0 outcome Tuesday evening in Eufaula. The shutout loss put the Lady Bulldogs at 4-12 on the year an...

Jeremiah Hughes leads Beggs squad at Gore Invitational Five Okmulgee County cross country programs were amongst the huge number of runners at last Saturday’s Okemah Invitational meet. The county schoo...

The Beggs Lady Demon fastpitch softball team earned a split decision in Tuesday’s home doubleheader battle with the Agra Lady Bearcats. The Lady Demons dropped the opening contest on Tuesday by a narr...

The Beggs Lady Demon fastpitch softball team earned a split decision in Tuesday’s home doubleheader battle with the Agra Lady Bearcats. The Lady Demons dropped the opening contest on Tuesday by a narr...

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team improved to 19-1 on the year following a 17-2 victory over the Graham-Dustin Lady Chieftains Tuesday evening at Al Kessel Field. The Lady Dragons,...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team dropped a 4-2 decision to the Prague Lady Red Devils Tuesday evening. The narrow loss came in a District 3A-7 showdown at Prague High School and p...