“[You should be] bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you. (Colossians 3:13)” I want you to really t...

120 Men’s Prayer Event will be held Thursday, June 15, at 6:30 p.m. on the sidewalk north of Council House Square in downtown Okmulgee, located at 6th & Grand. Men from all walks of life and faith are...

DEAR ABBY: I was diagnosed with chronic heart failure seven years ago. It has no cure. I want to see and do more before my life is over. My husband and I have been married 29 years. After talking abou...

Last week, a very special event happened in our state. The deadCenter Film Festival is Oklahoma’s largest film festival welcoming 20,000-plus film enthusiasts and industry professionals to Oklahoma Ci...

Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and is providing a brief history. According to Rogers, the Okmulgee post was the 10th in the State of Oklahoma. T...

Event scheduled June 22 Oklahoma State University Extension will partner with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development to host the Okla...

The Senior Citizens of the Nutrition Center of Okmulgee presented a 30-minute play about the U.S. Government’s act of trying to persuade the Muscogee Creek people to accept 160 acres of land for every...

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation National Library and Archives will go live with a new digital archive on June 14. The digital archive will be available to Mvskoke citizens and the public and will feature ...

Preston Public Schools announces its participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). All participants in attendance are served meals at no extra charge to the parents. In accordance wi...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Martha Christine Simpson, age 46, of Henryetta; Jabaica Lee Tecumseh, age 43, of Morris; and Tommy Glen Tecumseh...

African American Studies class to resume African-American Studies Class will resume Monday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1118 E. 3rd Street in Okmulgee. All ages are welcome, according to Rae An...

Acts sought for third annual production Okmulgee’s Got Talent returns next week to the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Okmulgee. “It’s spring, it’s all new. It’s time for more talent,” Cassandra Northingt...

‘The 2-6-7’ Alumni Banquet deadline postponed due to mail issues Due to mail issues, the Beggs Alumni Association has extended the deadline until Friday, June 16, to reserve your seat at the Alumni As...

Roundup Club Rodeo is Friday, Saturday There will be lots of activity this weekend in Beggs. On June 17, there will be a reopening ribbon cutting by the Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce at Frisco 16 Nut...

Hydraulic analysis report provided The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority heard a presentation from Mears Engineers, about their recent hydraulic analysis report. This report helps to unde...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners approved a contract between the Okmulgee County Health Department (OCHD) and the Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) during Monday’s meeting at the courthouse. ...

Okmulgee Public Schools Tennis Coaches James and Michelle Quinn, assisted by high school students, are working with young players this week in a camp at Hawthorne Park. There are two sessions underway...

Okmulgee County fans will get three more opportunties to watch Morris standout Maddie Moore compete at the high school level over the next two months. Moore, who received her high school diploma this ...

The high school fastpitch softball teams from Okmulgee and Preston battled each other Wednesday afternoon in Okmulgee. The county diamond squads are using the next two months to get better prepared fo...

July 29, 1958 - May 29, 2023 Phillip Anderson, age 64, a resident of Hoffman, died Monday, May 29, 2023, in Henryetta. He was born July 29, 1958, to Chester and Gustavia (Ligons) Anderson. Funeral Ser...