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 ...

I’m guilty, oh yes I am! I love preaching whether it is someone else who is preaching or I’m the one privileged to present the Good News. There is one stipulation - it is the proclaiming of the Word o...

Fall is just around the corner and the days have slightly started cooling and soon will be cooling even more. People walking by the windows of our downtown office will go from shorts and tank tops to ...

I had a dream. And in this dream, I was shattered - broken like glass into tiny pieces and scattered across the ground. I had nothing left that could hold me together. I could feel the pain of every s...

It probably happens with most people who have lived life for a while. We have periods we label the rollercoaster season. With jet lag (and Africa) behind us, Ann and I contemplated more and more what ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m 26 and not currently in a relationship. I don’t have many friends. I’d like to have more, and I try. I wasn’t popular in middle and high school, either. I have been in and out of colleg...

Parents today have many educational options for their children beyond the neighborhood brick-and-mortar schools most of us attended. I’d like to share a personal story about how one full-time, online ...

July 6, 1947 - September 8, 2023 Glenn March Moore, II was born July 6, 1947, and died Sept. 8, 2023. A private family memorial service will be held under the direction of Mc-Clendon-Winters Funeral H...

March 16, 1953 - September 12, 2023 Opal Faye Gifford-Sheppard was born on March 16, 1953, at Doctor’s Hospital in Okmulgee. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangement...

September 22, 1950 - September 4, 2023 Brenda Louise Chappelle of Okmulgee passed away September 4, 2023, in Okmulgee, at the age of 72. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. September 14, 2023, at ...