The Okmulgee County Treasurer’s office will hold the annual June Resale on Monday, June 12, at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds located at 1901 N Oklahoma. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. and the res...

Christopher Harris taken into custody Monday; charged with shooting with intent to kill A tip from an alert citizen Monday afternoon led to the arrest of the man wanted in connection with the shooting...

The FBI is investigating a homicide that claimed the life of a male victim Saturday evening. According to Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice, around 7:50 p.m. June 3, the OPD was requested by Okmulgee...

Okmulgee High School Coaches James and Michelle Quinn are hosting a tennis camp again this summer next week. The Youth Tennis Academy will be held June 12-15, at the Hawthorne Park Tennis Courts on No...

OSU, ORU to battle in Stillwater; OU heads to Virginia The Road to Omaha for 64 NCAA Division-I baseball teams gets underway this Friday at 16 different regional tournament sites. Two of the state’s t...

Preston High School graduate Malachi Ligons (front row, center) signed a letter of intent Tuesday afternoon to play college basketball with the Bethel College Threshers in North Newton, Kansas, with h...

Morris’ Wright, Henryetta’s Wynne end high school careers with state championships Okmulgee County athletics was well represented at State during the 202223 school year. There was at least one represe...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was presented by Brenda Miller, recently announced Interim Director of the Okmulgee County OSU Extension Office, following the departure of Tanner Miller. She was...

Join us at Second Baptist Church as we worship Jesus Christ each Sunday morning! We’ll start out in small groups for Bible study at 9:30 a.m. with a class for every age. Our morning worship service fo...

Ralph Carmichael worded the first verse and chorus of his Gospel song, “The Savior is waiting to enter your heart. Why don’t you let Him come in? There’s nothing in this world to keep you apart. What ...

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12:57 p.m. - 900 Block N Griffin - Suspicious Activity - RP advised they have seen 8 different male subjects go to her neighbor’s house. RP believed they were there to buy drugs. 3:24 p.m. - 6th/Wood ...

Mulberries have been ripening for the last week and I have been out every day picking what I can reach to put this column together. They grow in abundance just about everywhere in the U.S. and one tre...

KOKL held a Spring Fling event in the square in downtown Okmulgee. GCTC celebrated its pre-nursing instructor Tiffany Robertson. She served as a contributing author for Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher in w...

I was depressed. I was away at college: 2100 miles away. It was tax time and I had no idea what I was, or should be doing. My dad was a great dad, except in this one area. His only instruction to me a...

DEAR ABBY: A guy at work, “Leon,” is my age, very friendly and down-to-earth. When we’ve worked together, we have had great conversations, and he has told me a lot about his girlfriend who he’s been w...

And Why You Should Read More Oliver Sacks “If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer the...

“When I grow up, I wanna be like_____ !” What gives rise to this sentiment that now and then one can hear spoken by even grown-up adults, an inner hope to become a better whomever? The individual disc...

East Central Electric Co-Op announces the recipients of the $1,000 Operation Round Up Scholarships. Each year, the East Central Electric Cooperative Foundation offers a competitive $1,000 college scho...

2-4 Okmulgee City-Wide Garage Sale | The Okmulgee City-Wide Garage Sale continues June 2-4. Check page B5 of today’s issue for a map of the participating garage sales. June 2 Okmulgee Farmers Market |...