Community Thanksgiving Dinner returns Nov. 23

News

November 17, 2023

The annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held at the Okmulgee First United Methodist, Rowe Family Life Center, Thursday, Nov. 23, beginning at 12 noon. The event is free, and is being hosted through the combined efforts of First UMC, Misty Wallace and Sister Love Community Outreach, and Randy Jackson and the Men & Women of Okmulgee.

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Red Cross seeking volunteers

December 9, 2023

Can you help?The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to help provide critical services for Okmulgee County.Alethea Pannell is the new recruitment coordinator for Okmulgee County and is looking fo...

Sports

Schulter cage squads drop opening round games at Tiger Classic

December 8, 2023

The Schulter varsity basketball program suffered a pair of opening-round setbacks earlier this week at the annual Wilson Tiger Classic basketball tournament.The Lady Bulldogs found themselves on the s...

Sports

County wrestlers enjoy success at Gary McKee Bulldog Classic

December 8, 2023

Henryetta mat program earns three Top 10 finishes at annual Okmulgee tourneyThe 2023 Gary McKee Okmulgee Bulldog Classic wrestling tournament took place last weekend at historic Brock Memorial Gymnasi...

Sports

Henryetta splits road cage battle with Eufaula

December 8, 2023

The Henryetta varsity basketball program took to the road for the first time this season on Tuesday, traveling to Eufaula for a showdown with the host Eufaula Ironheads and Lady Ironheads.The Henryett...

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Okmulgee cagers split home battle with KIPP-Tulsa

December 8, 2023

Fulton keeps Bulldogs’ perfect season intact with game-winning basketThe Okmulgee varsity basketball program played host to the KIPP-Tulsa Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs this past Monday evening for a pai...

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Season-OpeningSweep

December 8, 2023

Beggs scores double-digit wins to take county battle with MorrisThe varsity basketball programs at Beggs and Morris met Tuesday evening at the Beggs Event Center for the first of two regular-season me...

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Wilson cruises into Tiger Classic semis

December 8, 2023

The Wilson varsity basketball program advanced to the winner’s bracket semifinals of its annual home tournament - the Wilson Tiger Classic - with convincing opening-round win earlier this week.The hos...

Lions Club

Lions get ‘15 minutes of fame’

December 8, 2023

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting was one of those programs we like to have because it features two of our newest members, and is affectionately referred to as “15 minutes of Fame.” The two culpri...

Community

OSU Extension to host Pesticide CE

December 8, 2023

Event planned Dec. 12 at County FairgroundsThe Statewide Pesticide Continuing Education Zoom will be held Tuesday, Dec. 12, at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds in Okmulgee.Please RSVP for your spot by ...

Community

Morris Athletes of the Week Honored

December 8, 2023

Missy Nash of Luv Ford recently traveled to Morris High School to recognize its Athletes of the Week, Trey Daniels (above) and Alexis Schell (below). Be sure to check B section of the Okmulgee Times t...

Community

Cub Scouts help serve at homeless shelter

December 8, 2023

It started when Arrow of Light (5th grade) Cub Scouts had a requirement that involved doing an act of service for someone in the community. Arrow of Light den leader, Morgan Alexander thought what a b...