The Wilson varsity basketball program suffered a pair of road losses this past Friday evening at Paden High School. The Lady Tigers attempted to overcome a double-digit halftime deficit, but was unabl...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldogs dropped their second-straight game to begin the 2021-2022 campaign this past Friday evening at McAlester. The second-straight loss of the season came to the host McAlester L...

The Henryetta varsity basketball program began the home portion of their 2021-2022 regular season schedule this past Friday, hosting the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. The Henryetta cage squads we...

St. Michael Catholic Church 3rd Sunday of Advent (Zep. 3:14-18/Phil. 4:4-7/Lk. 3:10-18) Luke’s Gospel message on the Third Sunday of Advent is: “What Must We Do?” The people of today’s Gospel seemed t...

DEAR ABBY: I was in a relationship (nine months) up until about a month ago. Without going into a lot of detail, the guy I was seeing ghosted me without any warning. We had a great conversation on a T...

Over the weekend, I drove down to Arlington to watch some college football with friends from my days at Oklahoma State. While the game did not end the way I had hoped, it was still a great time and a ...

A family program in Okmulgee County will benefit from additional funding announced this week. Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) announced Wednesday the investment of $27 million of Temporary Assistance ...

First responders worked the scene of a two-vehicle wreck Thursday morning at the junction of Highway 75 and Loop 56 diverting traffic in the southbound lane. The accident, involving a Muscogee Lightho...

Beggs High School’s National Honor Society Chapter inducted 17 new members last night during ceremonies held in the performing arts center. As part of the ceremony, four young ladies were also introdu...

Candidates for the Board of Education in 10 Okmulgee County school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday. Also, candidates for the City of Okmulgee Councilmember at Lar...

The Okmulgee County Home & Community Education held their winter meeting Thursday and made a special presentation to the Okmulgee Police Department. The bears will be given to children in Okmulgee Cou...

The Okmulgee Festival of Lights Parade returns on Thursday. The downtown parade, sponsored by Okmulgee Main Street, will kick off at 7 p.m. Dec. 9. This year’s theme is “An Okmulgee Christmas.” Line-u...

The Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce is ready to kick off Jingle Bell Days tomorrow morning with activities for the family lasting throughout the day. “This is our biggest event of the year,” Ali Goebel...

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating two crashes that happened Wednesday in Okmulgee County. The first accident, reported at 2:38 p.m., took place on Gun Club Road and Mission Lane. A Chevy pi...

A preliminary hearing was held Tuesday afternoon at the Okmulgee County Courthouse before the Honorable Judge Deborah Reheard. The case involving Joshua Jay Carl Coale was among those on the docket. C...

Morris and Henryetta renewed their basketball rivalry Tuesday evening at the Don Shoemake Fieldhouse in Morris. Both county cage programs came away with a victory in Tuesday’s meeting, which was also ...

The Okmulgee varsity basketball program kicked off their 2021-2022 season Tuesday evening at home against the Hilldale Hornets and Lady Hornets. The host Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs were unable to begi...

The annual Wilson Tiger Classic basketball tournament will take place next week at the Tiger Den at Wilson (Henryetta) High School. The annual week-long tournament will feature 16 talented teams (8 gi...

The Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team is two wins away from snapping its current 45-year championship drought. The latest obstacle in the Demons’ dreams of winning their first state championshi...

If the Dewar Dragon varsity football team is to have the chance to defend their state championship in 2021, they will need to overcome one final obstacle this Friday night. The only hurdle left for th...