Members of the Okmulgee Community Garden hosted a group of kids from the Creek Nation Head Start for a morning of outdoor learning this Wednesday. The young horticulturalists walked around the garden,...

The Northeast Oklahoma Labor Council Awards were held last Saturday. The Northeast Oklahoma Central Labor Union is a combination of many unions and supports all union members in the area, including bu...

August 21, 1963 - November 4, 2023 Services are pending for Billy J. Nash, 60, of Stillwater, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023.

August 12, 1959 - November 7, 2023 Billy Ray Howard, 64, of Hanna, died Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in Hanna. Viewing for Billy will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 2-8 p.m. and Sunday, Novem...

David passed away November 5, 2023, in Denver, Colo. He was born January 26, 1983, in Okmulgee. David grew up in rural Morris. He loved animals and always had pets around him. His favorite sport was f...

May 12, 1938 - November 2, 2023 Ted (Teddy Dean) Butler died Thursday, November 2, 2023, at the age of 85. Ted was born May 12, 1938, in Okmulgee to Alva and Iona Perkins Butler. Funeral services coor...

April 22, 1966 - November 7, 2023 Tonya Lynnette Legrand, age 57, died in Tulsa, on November 7, 2023. Tonya was born on April 22, 1966, in Claremore to Wanda Jean Mills and Earl Kelly. A time of visit...

November 26, 1939 - November 7, 2023 Services are pending for Ruth E. Grimm, 83, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in Tulsa.

February 10, 1955 - November 3, 2023 John Lee Hill, 68, of Grayson, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, in Grayson. John was born in Fayette, Mo. on February 10, 1955, to Mary Helen Hill and Everett...

God smiled on John and Ora (Ellis) Patrick when they gave birth to Velma Dee, their fifth of eleven children. She confessed a hope in Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of the Jerusalem Bap...

January 25, 1956 - October 23, 2023 A Celebration of Life for Terry Joe Hurd will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023, in San Marcos, Texas. A Time of Remembrance will be held Saturday, November 18, 2...

May 17, 1939 - November 2, 2023 Mary Lynn Branscum was born May 17, 1939, in Okfuskee County to William Columbus Branscum and Mildred (Gilliam) Branscum. She passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at...

Rise and Build When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” So they said, “Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah,...

All of Scripture is amazing, eternal and supernatural in its power. There are times when a particular portion of God’s word speaks to our hearts in it majesty and a different part of the Bible grips o...

The regular November meetings of the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board and the Oklahoma Broadband Expansion Council have been moved from their usual locations. The Board will meet starting at 10:30 a...

JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR • Monday: Attended BOCC meeting. Request by Nuyaka Fire Chief on a medical call where a landing zone was needed due to lack of volunteers available. Followed OCEMS with a f...

An app created to report safety threats is now available for download. The app, ProteckOK, created by the State of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma School Security Institute, was launched this week. It allow...

Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice is being recognized for reaching a milestone in his law enforcement career. Earlier this year, Prentice received the distinction of serving the longest as Okmulgee’s...

November 10 Salvation Army Christmas Food Assistance | The Salvation Army will take applications for those in need of food assistance for Christmas through Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 111 E. 8t...