The Okmulgee County Republican Party will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 8, with a packed agenda aimed at informing voters as election season kicks into high gear. The meeting will be held at ...

OSU Institute of Technology (OSUIT) has been recognized as the leading community college in Oklahoma for salary potential, according to the 2024 OnlineU rankings. This recognition highlights OSUIT’s s...

American Legion Post 10 will hold a Potato Dinner Friday, Oct. 4, from 5-7 p.m. at the Legion, 730 W. 6th Street in Okmulgee. The fundraiser dinner will cost $12 per plate, and dine-in and carryout wi...

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:10). “When I had the flu, I gave my sister my Popsicle,” says Halle, age 9. “I got a span...

Romans 8:5-8 - “Those who live as their human nature tells them to, have their minds controlled by what human nature wants. Those who live as the Spirit tells them to, have their minds controlled by w...

Join the United Methodist Men (UMM) for their Bean Dinner fundraiser every Tuesday in October from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Adults cost $9 and children 12 and under eat free. The dinners are hel...

Okmulgee Alumni Room President Jan Colombin visited with OHS Principal Amanda Thomas and football coach Randy Jackson (not pictured), as he presented a donation received recently from an alumni member...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you might have been thinking about making changes for a very long time. One of the biggest changes could be moving home base. Look at real estate. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 T...

The spirit of Okmulgee will shine bright next week as the community comes together to celebrate Homecoming 2024. This annual event promises a week filled with festivities honoring students, alumni, an...

Discover Lutheran tradition at this year’s Oktoberfest. Everyone is invited to come to Luther’s Neighborhood Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 4-7 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church’s Oktoberfest is a ...

Above, Jan Colombin, President of the Okmulgee Alumni Room, presents 2024 OHS graduate Karsen Cunningham her scholarship from the organization. Cunningham is attending OSUIT. Below, Della Higgs of the...

In a story of resilience and opportunity, Anthony Thomas, who had been living in various shelters including the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS), has found a new lease on life after accepting a...

The Okmulgee Committee for the Tulsa Area United Way is excited to announce they will be holding a community kickoff and campaign packet delivery event today, according to local representative Andy Go...

The Auxiliary is an organization comprised of the wives, mothers, sisters, daughters and granddaughters of veterans. The mission is to serve and honor the veterans (both past and present) and military...

Do you like puzzles? Be sure to check out the Activity Book in today’s issues of the Okmulgee Times for puzzles, activites, games and more!

Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week honored Preston High School sophomore baseball player Pepper Gallup. Making the presentation is Missy Nash of Luv Ford.

Patrons Bank is excited to announce the addition of Kenny Wilson as Vice President of Lending at our Henryetta location. With several years of banking experience and a passion for helping local busine...

Editor’s Note: September is National Suicide Prevention and Recovery Month and therefore we will be covering a critical and often overlooked issue: the alarming rate of suicides in rural Oklahoma. In ...

As mosquito surveillance pools across the state continue to show positive West Nile Virus (WNV) activity, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is urging residents to take preventive measures...

The Okmulgee County Treasurer’s Sale will be held Monday, Oct. 21, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. According to County Treasurer Lindsay Bunch, they will only be auctioning pro...