06/30/2024 2:53 p.m. - Welfare Check - 19000 S 250 Rd. - RP requested a welfare check done on her 70-year-old husband. The house at the address had burned down and he had left the previous morning to ...

Felonies CF-2024-00088A 07/03/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Valentine, Leah Marie Neely Burglary, Second Degree CF-2024-00088B 07/03/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Waring, Ronald Lee Burglary, Second Degree ...

Clive Cussler, American author and underwater explorer, was born July 15, 1931, in Aurora, Ill. His father was an accountant of German descent and his mother from England. He grew up in Alhambra, Cali...

It’s back! The Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt kicks off next Friday and you could be the winner of a trove of prizes from local merchants, and $500 in cash provided by First Family Federal Credit Union....

The Harlan Ford Paper Drive to benefit Okmulgee Public Schools is once again underway. From now until the end of August, the dealership is accepting donations of reams or boxes of copy paper. Donation...

Mark your calendars for a fantastic community event that’s just around the corner. On Saturday, Aug. 17, the Okmulgee YMCA will host a Free School Supplies Drive for students Pre-K through High School...

For more than 20 years, Okmulgee- Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) has held an annual golf tournament fundraiser. A gradual decline in participation and support for the tournament has prompted O...

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

The jobless rate for the majority of counties in Oklahoma saw an increase in May, according to the latest numbers from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Okmulgee County’s unemployment rate ...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from May business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fro...

LC’s BBQ will hold a fundraiser Friday, July 19, beginning at 10 a.m. while supplies last. The menu will feature a variety of sandwiches including hotlink and brisket and dinners including brisket, ho...

• Board of County Commissioners Meeting: Attended the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting to discuss ongoing emergency management activities and updates. Key points of discussion included the...

“Then the king will say to those on his left, ‘Get away from me! You are under God’s curse. Go into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels! I was hungry, but you did not give me an...

“God waits until he gets his turn,” says Savannah, age 5. His turn? Yikes! This sounds like something my elementary school principal might have said when I was called to his office. God has patience w...

Floyd Smith, II was chosen to participate in the 2024 Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF). This organization, formed in 1996, cultivates executive talent among Black technology prof...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Secrets that have been troubling you may come to a head this week, Aries. Try not to let your emotions get the best of you right now; otherwise, relationships could be damaged. T...

Housing shortages and rising rents go hand-inhand with supply-demand economics. When supply is low and demand is high, one can reasonably assume costs will rise. Rising rents in Oklahoma have led to a...

Marco Ernesto Heras, age 26, of Tulsa, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for one count of Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime. The charges arose from an investigation by...

Devin Nakedhead, age 31, of Stilwell, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for one count of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. The charges arose from an investigation by the Stilwell Poli...

OKMULGEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FROM:  Clay Vinyard, Superintendent DATE: July 10, 2024 RE:  Notice of Special Meeting As required by Section 311, Title 25 of Oklahoma Statutes, notice is hereby given that th...