County Sheriff’s Office continues investigationEquipment stolen last week from the Nuyaka Volunteer Fire Department has been recovered after a tip was received by the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office...

Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will host the first legislative forum of the season this Friday, Feb. 2, at 8 a.m. at the Mabrey Bank Meeting Room.Representative Scott Fetgatter and Senator Roger Thompso...

In a late October meeting last year, a representative from East Central Electric told the Okmulgee Board of County Commissioners of their plans to expand their ecoLink service to surrounding areas.On ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced Okmulgee County awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices...

Justin Been moves on to national competitionHenryetta High School teacher Justin Been was voted as VFW Teacher of the Year 2024 for the State of Oklahoma recently.VFW Post 539 in Henryetta nominated B...

Students in Mr. Kindell’s Journalism Class of Dewar High School paid a visit to News on 6 TV station this week, and visited with anchor Craig Day. They were able to get a first-hand look at how the st...

Following another round of inclement weather, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners were back to business as usual on Wednesday morning.Commissioner Erik Zoellner opened Wednesday’s meeting with ...

How combined efforts benefitted those in needIn anticipation of extreme frigid weather forecast for the area, Reverend Sheri Lashley of First United Methodist Church and Rose Lynch, Chair of the Okmul...

Area departments assist at sceneA Texas man was killed in a crash late Tuesday near Schulter, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.The collision involving a pickup truck and a semi happened around...

City council reps hear from frustrated citizensThe Beggs Public Works Authority held an emergency meeting on Tuesday night to address residents’ concerns regarding the city’s water system which has le...

Scott Harding was named Executive Director of Eastern Oklahoma Development District effective Jan. 1.Harding began his career at EODD as a Longterm Care Ombudsman in 2012 and was promoted within the f...

Freezing rain that moved into the area on Sunday evening led to closing or delayed opening of many businesses, school districts shifted to distance learning and many events were cancelled.The ice caus...

Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill will deliver the State of the Nation Address this Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Mound Building Auditorium at the Muscogee Nation Complex in Okmulgee.The address ...

Emergency meeting calledThe extremely cold temperatures have once again caused issues and major leaks in the City of Beggs, causing headaches not only for residents without water, but for city workers...

MN Principal Chief issues statementStroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, involves an ongoing legal dispute between the plaintiff, Alicia Stroble, a Muscogee (Creek) citizen, and the Oklahoma Tax Commiss...

Special Election is April 2Dewar Public Schools District citizens will be voting on a proposed special bond issue April 2.Improvements totaling $320,000 will seek to renovate, repair and/or remodel di...

A crash early Thursday morning is being investigated by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.The OHP stated the Injury collision occurred Jan. 18 at 3:45 a.m. in the 1700 block of W. Trudgeon in Henryetta.Deta...

City crews have completed making repairs to broken water lines over the past few days, due to the frigid temperatures. City Manager David Bullard stated that citizens are cautioned about using the wat...

The Okmulgee County Election Board is in need of Precinct Officials for the upcoming 2024 election year.How do you become a Precinct Official? Here are a few frequently asked questions: --- What are t...