A former student of a longtime Okmulgee teacher who recently passed is paying tribute and thanking her for the last influence on her life. Wanda Rose Legako passed away July 10. Many Okmulgee school r...

Okmulgee Dunbar Principal Clayton Vaughn congratulates the September Support and Certified employees of the month, Marcus Jeffrey and Buffy Daniels. A big thanks to them for their hard work and dedica...

Given the unpredictability of Oklahoma weather, homeowners may still be running air conditioners and fans for several more weeks. However, energy management adjustments should begin now. Nearly half t...

The state’s pecan producers are expecting a larger harvest than last year, but still below average due to a cold snap in April, according to an Oklahoma State University Extension specialist. Weather ...

September 17 Schulter Methodist Church Benefit Yard Sale | Schulter Methodist Church continues Friday, Sept. 17, beginning at 8 a.m. The sale will feature all sorts of items - stop by and shop. Septem...

It was Christmas. The family had gathered. The presents had been opened and preparations for the big family dinner were underway. We had planned a simple worship time at the church for that morning, f...

DEAR ABBY: I am a guy who is 27. I have always been somewhat shy and reserved, but I do like people and I like mixing. After more than a year of being “locked down” during the COVID-19 pandemic, altho...

Who on earth wants to enter a profession or trade they will come to hate? Training for a life as a bull rider when you are wired to work with spread sheets for an accounting firm is a path that just m...

Fall is just around the corner and the days will soon be cooling down. Fingers crossed because it’s supposed to happen next week! YAY! People walking by the windows of our downtown office will go from...

2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese ½ cup almond flour 2 large eggs Cooked chicken, shredded or other meat of choice Other shredded cheese for filling, I used Italian blend In large microwave safe bowl,...

1lb ground beef ¼ cup almond flour 1 cup Italian blend shredded cheese 1 tsp. dried parsley 1 tsp. garlic powder ½ tsp. onion powder 1 large egg BBQ sauce, I used sugar free and made these Keto friend...

8oz block cream cheese, softened 1 cup Mexican blend cheese 12oz crab, diced 2 tsps. Old Bay or other seasonings as desired Mini sweet peppers, I buy two bags and end up using about one and a half to ...

2 Tbsps. unsalted sweet cream butter ¼ cup diced onion 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 can diced chilies and tomatoes 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken 1 8oz block cream cheese 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese b...

Okmulgee County has 100 deaths attributed COVID-19, according to statistics released this week by the Oklahoma State Department of Health. On Wednesday, the county had a total 5,295 cases of the coron...

The Morris Lady Eagle fastpitch softball team saw their dreams of a district championship fade away on Wednesday afternoon at the Morris high school softball field. The Lady Eagles, who began the week...

The Okmulgee Junior Football Assocation will begin a 2-game homestand this Saturday at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. The first home opponent for the Junior Bulldog football program will be the Me...

09/07/2021 11:33 a.m. - Stolen Vehicle - 24000 block of C St. - Called last Thursday to report motorcycle stolen and didn’t get a call back. 1:00 p.m. - Reckless Driver - Hwy. 75 north of Celia Berryh...

Felony CF-2021-00139 09/09/2021 State of Oklahoma vs. Mcglorie, Jamil Anthony Burglary, Second Degree CF-2021-00140 09/14/2021 State of Oklahoma vs. Coale, Joshua Jay Carl Aggravated Assault & Battery...

OSU Institute of Technology continues to rank among the top 20 Regional Colleges in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings. OSUIT was recognized in three categories of the Regional C...

The Morris City Council approved two appointments to the Cemetary Board during Monday’s regular session. The new appointments are Tony Welch and David Nelson. Other members already serving are Denise ...