Group showcases agricultural excellence at El Reno event The annual National Land and Range Judging Contest successfully concluded last week in El Reno. The prestigious competition brought together ov...

New Beginnings Church, 1019 S. Florida Ave. in Okmulgee, will hold a yard sale Saturday, May 13, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale will feature lots of items, including clothes, furniture, shoes and more...

With crime increasing in the country, state and locally, those events can not only affect physical wellness, but mental, emotional and spiritual wellness. On Monday, May 22, at 1 p.m. St. Matthew Miss...

The Morris City Council assembled for their regular monthly session Monday to consider several matters. After the invocation, the meeting was called to order. There were no comments from citizens in a...

8:40a.m. - 1200 Block E Boston - Dispatched & Canceled En Route 1:41 p.m. - Loop 56 Hwy & Mckinley Rd - Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries 5:11 p.m. - E 6th St & S Woodlawn - Motor Vehicle Accident ...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a proclamation for Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week. The proclamation was brought about by members of the Oklahoma Hom...

Dr. Kenneth White, President of American Academy of Nursing (AAN) and Dean of the School of Nursing at the MGH Institute of Health Professions, will deliver the keynote address at the UCLA School of N...

Citizens and representatives of Okmulgee County and the Muscogee Nation were in attendance as the bridge along the Old Morris Highway was reopened during a special event last week. MN Principal Chief ...

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has been called into investigate a deputy involved shooting. According to Sheriff Eddy Rice, around 3:30 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to a domestic-type i...

Okmulgee’s Merc on Morton Loft wins in Design category The Oklahoma Main Street Center has announced the winners of the program’s annual statewide awards competition. Finalists were recognized and the...

HHS net squad goes 4-for-4 in championship medals The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity tennis team will be well represented at this weekend’s Class 4A state tennis championships in Oklahoma City. The Lad...

Henryetta’s Blake Wynne sets 3A record in Long Jump Six Okmulgee County schools competed at four different regional track and field championships last Saturday. Three county schools were in McAlester ...

Demons, Morris’ Wright miss cut at regionals For the third-straight season, the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity golf team will have a single representative at the Class 3A state golf championships. Tw...

Wilbert Gresham honored for sacrifice to country Family, friends, veterans and community members gathered last week to bestow a special honor on a county man who gave his life during the Vietnam Confl...

A large turnout for the Okmulgee Community Theatre Production of “Clue” was on hand last weekend. Cast members included Sean Rains (Mr. Green), Kee Wilson (Mr. Boddy), Nicole Rains, Benjamin Crow, Ale...

A huge congratulations to the Morris High School students who participated in the OSSAA State Solo and Ensemble Contest this past week. Participants included a Marimba Trio of Brooklynn Pritchard, Ean...

Residents of Okmulgee County that were affected by the May 2022 flood and tornadoes can still connect with free resources and services provided by ALL-OK. FEMA Bill 4657 provides numerous resources fo...

All meals served with fruit and milk. Breakfast also served with juice and Pop Tart option. PB&J is an option each day for lunch. • Monday: Breakfast: Muffin Lunch: Spaghetti, Green Beans, Bread Stick...

Several recent actions by the Oklahoma Supreme Court concerning the Indian Child Welfare Act and a veto of the Native Regalia Bill by Governor Kevin Stitt have prompted a response by the Muscogee Nati...

American Legion and Memorial Day Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post. According to Rogers, the Okmulgee American Legion was the 10th one in the State...