The scouting community in Okmulgee has gained a new addition this year with the establishment of BSA Troop 102G, an all-female troop aimed at empowering young women through adventures and community se...

Monday: Breakfast: Blueberry Muffin Lunch: Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, Gravy Lunch: Lasagna w/Ground Beef, Breadsticks Wednesday: Breakfast: French Toast Lunch...

The Dewar Lady Dragons softball team extended their flawless record this season with back-toback victories against Cyril and Rattan earlier this week. Their latest triumph, a commanding 10-0 win over ...

The Preston Pirates showcased their offensive firepower on Tuesday, cruising to a decisive 15-3 victory over the Okay Mustangs. Hunter McElhannon was the standout player, driving in four runs on three...

The Preston Lady Pirates powered their way to an 8-2 victory over a tough and determined Henryetta Lady Knights on Tuesday, thanks to an outstanding performance by Taylan Starr. Starr was unstoppable ...

The Dewar Dragons have their sights set on another winning season and a run at the State Championship this year, following an impressive 11-1 season. The Dragons were scheduled to have a scrimmage Thu...

As a kickoff to next week’s five days of fun, the Labor Day Pageant was held at The Briefcase. Pictured are Little Miss Labor Day Kate Warren, Miss Labor Day Ruthy Turner, Petite Miss Labor Day Athena...

Okmulgee County 4-H Archery Club members attended archery competitions this summer.We are proud of all our archers and would like to congratulate all who attend these competitions.Archery Club members...

The office of Congressman Josh Brecheen has opened the application process for 2024 service academy nominations. This opportunity allows selected candidates to attend one of four U.S. service academie...

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” (Matthew 5:4).“If you cry, it will get better” is the meaning of this second Beatitude, says Brittany, 6. Brittany, if you cry for the right ...

Mark 15:38 - “The curtain hanging in the Temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.”Jesus’ purpose was to be the sin sacrifice for the world’s entire population, and not just for Jews. When He breath...

As a reprieve from the hot weather lately, the Henryetta Senior Center held a Hawaiian Luau Party last week as attendees donned their best tropical look. Showing off the delicious cake that was served...

On Saturday, the Okmulgee County Family YMCA hosted a free school supplies drive for students Pre-K through high school. This yearly event ensures kids are geared up for the new school year without br...

Henryetta Schools Cross Country ran their first race of the season Saturday at Stroud. The meet was open to all grades.Here are the results:HHS Girls 1 Mile (114 Runners) 17. Kenleigh Kaler, 6:15.422....

In a game marked by dominant pitching and explosive offense, the Okmulgee Bulldogs faced a tough challenge against the Checotah Lady Wildcats last Friday, ultimately falling 10-0.Checotah wasted no ti...

The Morris Lady Eagles fastpitch softball team dropped a pair of games against Pocola and Wilburton last week, falling to 0-3 on the season. Below are the results from last week’s matchups.--- Big fir...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You may have a renewed sense of energy and motivation right now, Aries. Capitalize on that to tackle a laundry list of projects that have been sitting on the back burner.TAURUS –...

The Okmulgee County Family YMCA hosted a successful Back-to-School Supply Giveaway last Saturday, Aug. 17, thanks to a generous $10,000 donation from the Viersen Foundation. According to Holly Barris ...

As summer winds down, Henryetta gears up for its annual Labor Day Celebration, promising a jam-packed schedule of events from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. Whether you’re a fan of thrilling rodeo action, family...

JEFFREY MOOREOCEM DIRECTORBoard of County Commissioners MeetingAttended the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting, where key updates and plans regarding emergency management and community safet...