A Voluntary Precautionary Boil Advisory for residents of Okmulgee County on Rural Water District 2 (Okmulgee Distribution side) has been issued. According to a District notice, due to the City of Okmu...

Hoffman First Baptist Church will hold a Fish Fry Wednesday, July 31, from 1-3 p.m. Call 918-606-5603 for more information.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. (across the street from Walmart) in Henryetta. T...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, keep moving forward when you find yourself in a tough situation. It’s best not to linger, but to find an path forward. before getting involved. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taur...

Date: Jul 29, 2024 The following message is for the City of Okmulgee Distribution side only: Okmulgee Rural Water District 2 Due to the City of Okmulgee not providing enough water pressure to serve ou...

It’s almost time for the 69th Annual Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo! This year’s event will take place Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9-10, drawing contestants and spectators from across the count...

Editor’s Note: There are three new superintendents leading county schools this year: Clay Vinyard at Okmulgee, Jason Price at Henryetta and Becky Alexander at Morris. This week, we take a look at two ...

The highly anticipated Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo is fast approaching, and this year’s Mutton Bustin’ competition is set to be one of the highlights. Sheryl Montgomery, one of the organizers, shared ...

As we prepare for the upcoming school year, here are some important dates to keep in mind: One important date for all local parents is the Aug. 17 school supply giveaway at the Okmulgee County YMCA, s...

Members and volunteers from First Presbyterian Church of Okmulgee are ready for the 9th annual Free Shoes, Socks and Books Giveaway event this Saturday, July 27. This mission is for all school age chi...

The Okmulgee Public Library held one of the final events of its summer reading program this week. Ventriloquist/ Magician Gary Ray Howell and his assistant Jake Cody entertained children during two se...

In February 2024, wildfires in western Oklahoma, fueled by hot and dry conditions and high winds, destroyed at least 18 homes, 1,180 head of cattle, 75,000 bales of hay and 431 miles of fence. “OSU Ex...

July 26 marks the 34th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This landmark civil rights legislation guarantees civil rights protection to people with disabilities. These r...

Okmulgee County Community Garden members and friends of the Garden are asked to come help with some clean-up efforts Saturday morning, July 27. Garden Executive Director Bob Seebeck will be there star...

Some raised questions about what power Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has to mandate specific curriculum after he issued a directive requiring schools to incorporate the Bible into classro...

Maren Janis and Crystal Nero of First Family Federal Credit Union reminds customers to pick up a key for the Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt now underway. Keys are available at both Henryetta and Okmulge...

This summary highlights the key activities and updates from the past week, demonstrating ongoing efforts to manage and mitigate emergencies, coordinate recovery efforts, and ensure the safety and well...

Oklahoma Farm Bureau will hold a Defensive Driving Course Tuesday, July 30, from 5:30-10 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, 1901 N. Oklahoma Ave. in Okmulgee. The curriculum for this sixhour cou...

First Presbyterian Church, 401 S. Seminole in Okmulgee, will hold its Free Shoes, Socks & Books giveaway Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is for Pre-K through 12th grade. Children mu...

By this time next year, it will be possible for qualified full-time students to have earned a Master of Business Administration degree in management or health care administration from Northwestern Okl...