Emergency responders were busy the last few days in the area with several accidents and a house fire. On Friday afternoon, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol worked a crash just north of the Beggs exit on Hw...

We have endured two of Oklahoma’s hottest months on record. With triple digit heat being the norm, it’s important to know how we can keep our cool. Here are a few reminders as we continue to endure th...

The Okmulgee Lions Club was privileged to have Carlisle Mabrey III as our guest speaker last Tuesday. Mabrey is well known in Okmulgee, serving as mayor for three terms, as president of the Chamber of...

Asks appeals court to overturn erroneous lower court ruling On July 21, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation filed the first brief in their appeal to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals seeking to proceed wi...

10 Years Ago: won a doubleheader 17-8. The team closed out their season after falling short in a doubleheader against Bartlesville. Harree Beaver Art Market held their Grand Opening and ran an ad in t...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 10, at Shoney’s, located at 619 E. Main St. across the street from Walmart in Hen...

Filing period ends for Muscogee Nation election Principal Chief --- National Council Creek Dist. Seat A National Council Muskogee Dist. Seat A The Muscogee Nation held their filing period July 17-19, ...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market will be open both Friday and Saturday due to a continued production of cantaloupe. Please spread the word. The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 ...

Pageants on tap for Aug. 19 The Henryetta Labor Day Celebration is one of the only, if not the only celebration in Oklahoma, commemorating the achievements of the American workers. According to Shanno...

The Okmulgee Community Playhouse will present “The Wizard of Oz” beginning tonight. This will be a fun show for the whole family. There are three opportunities to see local talent perform on the Orphe...

Tickets available for purchase Though the hot weather seems to be sticking around, you’re sure to find a cool spot at next weekend’s 7 Hills Music Fest, set for Saturday, Aug. 5, at Nichols Park. Brou...

Tonya Bowie emphasizes importance of community at Talk Local We are only a couple of weeks away from the 68th Annual Okmulgee Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo. Okmulgee resident and entrepreneur Tonya B...

Begin trying them on the Okmulgee Times Treasure Chest Aug. 2 Who holds the winning key to unlock the lock for the Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt chest? Time will tell. Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 2 you c...

The Driving Force Behind Okmulgee Main Street Rural America is as complex as it is unique. The complexity is in the systems that keep the cities and towns running, and its uniqueness in the form of th...

New OCSO sub-unit to tackle gang violence, illegal activities In response to a large-scale gang related shooting earlier in 2023 which occurred at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, the Okmulgee County ...

The public is invited to enjoy a day of swimming competition this Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. as the Okmulgee County Family YMCA will host several other teams for a meet. There is no cost to attend ...

Parents, do you need a small break from the kids? The Dunbar Alumni Association is offering a Mom’s Day Out Service to the community every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost is $20 per child. The...

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With the temperatures at high levels this week, several organizations and churches have put themselves forward to provide a safe place to cool off and get some water. A special thank you to everyone w...

of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. July 28-30 The Wizard of Oz | Okmulgee Community Theatre presents “The Wizard of Oz” July 28-30 at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmu...