New Salem Missionary Baptist Church will mark a special milestone this fall, as the congregation celebrates 88 years of worship. A Church Anniversary and Homecoming service will be held Sunday, Nov. 9...

Okmulgee Second Baptist Church will host a revival event Nov. 2-5 at the church, located at 1003 N. Alabama Ave. in Okmulgee. The revival will feature preaching from Doyle Pryor, along with music led ...

The final words of a person who is dying generally are very weighty and memorable. It seems that many people, when they know they are facing death, want to deliver a message to those they love. I was ...

Belvin Baptist Church will mark a remarkable milestone in its ministry with a special celebration on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 10 a.m., commemorating the church’s 50th anniversary. The event will take plac...

12:27 p.m. - 16500 Block S. 160 Rd. - Female caller sounded distressed, and when asked if she needed help, she was unable to say. 3:41 p.m. - 11100 Block Conifer Rd. - RP advised of a shed with diesel...

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Fifty years after the legendary 1975 Beggs Golden Demons captured the state championship, Tate Field shimmered under the Friday night lights - literally. Beggs took the field in dazzling all-gold unif...

The excitement of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) Game Day season returns this fall as cheer and pom squads across the state prepare to compete at the 2025 Regional Game D...

As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, Halloween approaches with its promise of ghoulish delights and whimsical frights. This beloved holiday is not just about costumes and haunted house...

Downtown Okmulgee will transform into a Halloween wonderland on Friday, when families gather for the annual Scare on the Square celebration from 5-7 p.m. at the Historic Okmulgee Square. A community f...

Red Ribbon Week - the nation’s largest and longest-running drug-prevention campaign - is underway across Okmulgee County, bringing a wave of spirited dress-up days and powerful reminders that every yo...

A wide range of new Oklahoma laws go into effect Nov. 1, bringing changes that touch everything from distracted driving and food truck regulations to criminal justice reforms and safer health care opt...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners worked through a full agenda during its Monday meeting. Agenda items included approved officers’ reports and several blanket purchase orders for District 3. ...

An early-morning hit-and-run collision on U.S. Highway 75 in Okmulgee County left a Morris man injured Saturday, according to a preliminary report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The collision...

In August 1975, the small town of Atoka became ground zero for a music industry earthquake. The original 48 Hours in Atoka festival was intended to be “Oklahoma’s answer to Woodstock,” but the twoday ...

The Prairie Bell Club has confirmed that the annual Morris Craft Show will once again take place at the Morris High School Gym, returning the event to its longtime home after earlier plans had conside...

Green Country Technology Center in Okmulgee will hold its Trick or Treat Night Thursday, Oct. 30, from 5-7 p.m. on campus, located at 1100 OK-56 Loop. The event is open to the public, and organizers e...

Calvary Baptist Church, 1327 E. 13th St. in Okmulgee, will hold a Fall Festival Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 6-8 p.m. The public is invited to attend and dress up in costumes for a night full of fun and c...

This report from Oct. 27 is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergenc...

Okmulgee Public Schools extends a heartfelt thank you to Red River Credit Corporation for their generous support. Athletic Director and Boys Basketball Coach Cordell Love graciously accepts the donati...