Voter registration for Republican County Convention set

Public Notices

December 22, 2023

Dec. 31 is the deadline to be listed on the voter rolls as a registered Republican in order to participate in the Feb. 16, 2024, official precinct meetings and 2024 County Convention. Register at www.oklahoma. gov/elections/voter-registration.html or through the Okmulgee County Election Board, located on the first floor of the County Courthouse, 314 W. 7th St. in Okmulgee.

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Human remains discovered

January 22, 2025

Okmulgee law enforcement authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains within the city limits.The District 25 Violent Crimes Task Force and the Medical Examiner’s Office were working at...

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Scam Alert

January 22, 2025

The Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCSO) is warning residents about a recent phone scam involving a caller claiming to be “Deputy Simmons.” Reports indicate that the caller ID shows the Sheriff ’s...

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Knight Bridage Performs at Oilers Game

January 22, 2025

The Henryetta Knight Brigade had the priviledge to showcase their talents this past Sunday at the Tulsa Oilers game. The band is getting ready for more fundraisers as they prepare for their trip to Wa...

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AEB Donates to State Champion Weleetka Outlaws

January 22, 2025

American Exchange Bank President Keith Hare, along with bank representatives, presented Weleetka High School football team and coaches a donation to help in their drive to obtain rings for the State C...

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Sample ballots available

January 22, 2025

Sample ballots are now available for the Feb. 11 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/ elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the Ok...

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County approves EM building improvements

January 22, 2025

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met briefly Tuesday morning for their regular weekly meeting.The board began by approving the minutes from last week’s meeting. They then approved an officer...

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Local named to SNHU Dean’s List

January 22, 2025

Michele Kettle of Henryetta has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned ...

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DOJ report threatens lawsuit for mental health system ‘deficiencies’

January 22, 2025

The City of Oklahoma City and its police department “engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that discriminates against people with behavioral health disabilities when providing emergency response ...

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How can Christians live spiritually productive lives?

January 22, 2025

“God is our grapevine; you and I are the branches” says Annamarie, 11.“The stem and roots give nutrients to the fruit. If God tells us to do something and we do not do it, then we do not have goodness...

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Infinite Strength

January 22, 2025

Exodus 33:12-14 - Moses said to the Lord, “You have been telling me, ‘Lead these people,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. You have said, ‘I know you by name and you have found...

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$19M grant to plug and reclaim orphaned wells

January 22, 2025

The Well Done Foundation (WDF), a national nonprofit dedicated to addressing climate change by plugging orphaned oil and gas wells, has announced an exciting new partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wil...