The Okmulgee County Commissioners met Monday morning for their regular meeting, marked by both a significant personnel milestone and a united stand against child abuse in the community. Before the mee...

The Muscogee Nation Department of Health is proud to announce the opening of its newly expanded Emergency Department at the Muscogee Nation Medical Center, marking a significant step forward in delive...

The March 25 “Main Street Meow Mission” marked a major step forward in Okmulgee’s efforts to humanely manage its feral cat population. Thanks to a collaborative community effort, six cats were safely ...

On the third floor of Okmulgee High School, tucked away in a space once filled with equations and teenage chatter, now sits a sanctuary of history, pride and Bulldog spirit - the Okmulgee Alumni Room....

The Okmulgee Education Foundation’s Bulldog PAWS mentoring program has been named one of 12 recipients of a statewide grant awarded by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence (OFE), an honor that highl...

Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls on April 1, to decide a slate of local, municipal, and school board races as well as a key state Senate seat. Unofficial results released early Wednesda...

Get ready for mystery, mayhem, and murder - all with a comedic twist - as the Okmulgee Community Theatre brings CLUE back to the historic Orpheum Theatre stage this April. Based on the cult classic fi...

A powerful storm system that swept across Okmulgee County late Saturday night into early Sunday morning produced at least two confirmed tornadoes, both rated EF-0 by the National Weather Service. Whil...

Looped Square Meat Company, located south of Duck Creek Casino on Highway 75, is proud to announce the return of its successful Farmer’s Market in 2025. After a fantastic debut in 2024, the market wil...

Ernie Ferreira is a candidate for Okmulgee County Commissioner, District 1. Ferreira’s campaign focuses on leadership, responsible fiscal management and delivering measurable outcomes for the communit...

If you’ve ever misplaced your keys, needed a bandaid, felt lost in life, or just needed someone to look you in the eye and say, “You’ve got this,” there’s a good chance that person was a woman. And, i...

The Okmulgee Service League (OSL) is rolling out a season of giving, games, and community spirit with two signature events coming this April - the highly anticipated “Get Lucky in Rio” Casino Night Fu...

The Okmulgee Times Bingo game is back by popular demand! Your Okmulgee Times is kicking off our annual Bingo game. Readers will find an official Bingo game card inside this issue. The first Bingo numb...

Members of the Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) joined coalitions from across Oklahoma on March 5 to advocate for public health policies at the state Capitol. Partnering with the Oklahoma Prevention P...

At Baptist Village, we have the privilege of meeting extraordinary people whose lives have been dedicated to service, faith and community. Last week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Dona L. G...

The Okmulgee City Council convened their regular session on March 18, to address community concerns, celebrate upcoming events, and review important resolutions and ordinances. Vice Mayor Marcus Jeffr...

High winds and dry conditions fueled devastating wildfires across Oklahoma on Friday, burning nearly 170,000 acres and destroying hundreds of structures. Communities from Stillwater to Mannford were l...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce hosted its regular Legislative Forum on March 7, featuring updates from Representative Scott Fetgatter and Senator David Bullard. The two lawmakers provided insight in...

KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES Beggs City Council heard comments from a resident about his sewer backing up, hired a new police officer while accepting the resignation of another, and approve...

At the regular meeting of the Okmulgee Board of Education on Tuesday, the board approved the hiring of LuVona Copeland as the new Superintendent of Okmulgee Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year....