The streets of downtown Okmulgee were lined with spectators for the annual rodeo parade Saturday afternoon. The 70th annual Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo was held Aug. 8-9 at the Bob Arringt...

Patrick Ford, News Editor Okmulgee High School students will begin classes on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the C.A.A.T. (formerly Eastside Elementary) campus after structural issues at the historic OHS buildi...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) has once again earned the prestigious Oklahoma CareerTech Gold Star School distinction for 2025, marking the third consecutive year the district has received thi...

of our instructors, staff and students,” Anthony Nieto, GCTC Marketing & Communications Coordinator, said. “Earning Gold Star status three years in a row shows that our commitment to excellence isn’t ...

erywhere beware. Today’s the day the left hand gets the upper hand. Today’s edition of the Okmulgee Times is an indoctrination to what some might term the Dark Side, despite the fact that left-handed ...

Part 2 of 2 2025 Muscogee election nears as Freedmen remain in limbo While several workshops have been scheduled to help Muscogee Freedmen apply for citizenship, it is unclear if the Muscogee Citizens...

Twin Hills Public School has announced it will continue participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2025-26 school year. This means that every student enrolled at Twin Hills wil...

Meetings for Beggs parent committees will be held Wednesday, Aug. 13, at Beggs Middle School Cafeteria. A Title VI meeting and officer election will take place at 6 p.m., followed immediately by the J...

The Titles I, II, IV and V Annual Parent Advisory Committee meeting will be held to review requirements, parental rights, activities and expenditures under school-wide programs today, Aug. 13, at 11 a...

or purse were found in her vehicle, raising concerns that she may have become confused and lost during her travels. Investigators do not believe any foul play is involved, but the situation remains cr...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Try to get the whole picture before you proceed, Aries; otherwise, you may be moving along blindly and that can make matters worse. Patience is a valuable asset right now. TAURUS...

The thunder of hooves, the pride of heritage and the joy of a united community will soon come together in spectacular fashion as Okmulgee prepares to host the 70th Annual Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitati...

The Okmulgee NAACP held its regular meeting Monday evening inside St. Matthews Baptist Church, where members heard updates on local progress in civil rights preservation, education and veteran support...

According to Executive Director Bob Seebeck, the Okmulgee County Community Garden has scheduled a workday Saturday, Aug. 9. Garden members and friends will meet to continue maintaining the garden and ...

Volunteers and members from First Presbyterian Church of Okmulgee, along with Patrons Banks and United Methodist Church, helped with a successful Shoes, Socks & Books Giveaway event last Saturday. Sev...

More than sixty children in Okmulgee County headed into the new school year with fresh haircuts, braids, school supplies and big smiles thanks to the “Back to School: Fresh Styles” event held this pas...

Petitioners looking to get a recreational marijuana question on the ballot in Oklahoma could soon be coming to a shopping center, park or festival near you. The signature collection period for State Q...

The Okmulgee County Republican Party will meet Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the American Legion, 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. A business session for registered Republicans will take place from 6-6:30 p.m., fol...

Most Oklahoma counties reported jobless rates decreased during June, according to the latest news from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. During the month, the county’s unemployment rate was...

The boulders appeared on Fourth Street as if by magic. But their placement near Tulsa’s Metrolink station is no accident; the rocks are intentionally unwelcoming, placed to deter those without homes f...