The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity fastpitch softball team suffered a 10-6 loss last Thursday evening to the Haskell Lady Haymakers. The 4-point setback came in District 3A-7 action and was the final (...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team notched a pair of home wins last Thursday evening. The Lady Eagles’ latest victories came in a doubleheader showdown with the Weleetka Lady Outlaw...

The Beggs Lady Demon varsity fastpitch softball team overcame an early deficit in this past Friday’s road meeting with Liberty (Mounds) to notch their second win of the 2022 campaign. The Lady Demons ...

“I think the angels wrote the verses, and God helped the angels type it out,” says Sara, 8. That’s a lot of typing, but I think there’s more to the story. Scriptures record messages delivered by angel...

There is hopefully good news coming soon for many Oklahoma expectant mothers. The Helping Every Life and Parent, or HELP Task force was convened by the governor to look at ways to support expectant mo...

DEAR ABBY: I went to college in France. It was my lifelong dream to move here and start my own life in this beautiful country. I succeeded. I married and had a child, but the marriage didn’t work out....

Dear Editor, As the County FCS/4-H Educator for Okmulgee County, I want to share a heartfelt “thanks” to the community of and the county of Okmulgee for the “village effort” on putting together this y...

  WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.3 million grant to the Muscogee  Nation, for c...

I was raised in the city. My parents were not. They were raised doing things and were accustomed to a farm life that I was not. I don’t mean I didn’t know anything of country life or farm life, but I ...

2022 Okmulgee County Fair Livestock Results Angus Heifers • Champion - Andrea Smith, Henryetta 4-H • Reserve Champion - Andrea Smith, Henryetta 4-H --- British White Heifers • Champion - Avery Smith, ...

More than half of Oklahoma’s population lives in areas where there are not enough licensed child care providers, but Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson is hopeful a new grant program offered b...

KGOU Radio and non-profit journalism organization Oklahoma Watch have teamed up to connect with diverse Oklahomans through a community listening project, “How’s Oklahoma Working for You?” The goal of ...

The Town of Grayson is excited about their upcoming fundraiser which will be held the first Saturday of October, according to Mayor Leon Anderson. Grayson’s annual Gumbo Festival is used as a fundrais...

The Morris City Council approved several agenda items during their regular monthly session Monday. The board approved Resolution 22-03 authorizing application for financial assistance from the rural e...

Okmulgee’s 5th annual Indigenous People’s Day will be held Oct. 10 on the south lawn of the Council House Museum for a day of fun, food and festivities. Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated on the se...

The Okmulgee County Fair completed a three-day run on Saturday at the fairgrounds. Hard work by the exhibitors paid off with many receiving awards for their entries. Attendees were able to see the var...

Morris and Henryetta met on the softball field earler this week for a pair of Class 3A-7 district contests. The first game of the home-and-home district series took place Monday in Morris with Game 2 ...

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity fastpitch softball team inched closer to a second-place finish in the District 2A-7 standings Monday evening with 16-1 thrashing of the Mounds Lady Eagles. The run-rule...

The fastpitch softball regular-season schedule is nearing its conclusion with some teams gearing up for a deep postseason run. In Classes 2A-4A, postseason spots are determined by district standings w...