August 30, 2023
Kellen Dean’s go-ahead double in 8th propels Pirates to biggest win of ‘23 The Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team scored its biggest win of the 2023 season last Thursday evening, defeating the ...
August 30, 2023
2-day event to begin Thursday at 10 a.m. The Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston will be the site of the annual Preston Wooden Bat Classic this Thursday and Friday. The 2-day, 8-team, tournament is s...
August 30, 2023
Okmulgee begins Coach Jackson era with 18-0 loss The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team began its 2023 season on a sour note this past Friday night at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. Eight turn...
August 30, 2023
Knights use 4th quarter comeback to start 2023 on a winning note For three quarters this past Friday night, it appeared the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team was on its way to a double-dig...
August 30, 2023
“Train yourself in godliness, for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.” (1 Timothy 4:7b-8...
August 30, 2023
“Church is different today because we get to sit on chairs, and they had to sit on the wet, soggy ground,” says Bilwood, age 6. There’s nothing worse than a waterlogged toga. “Church was different bec...
August 30, 2023
12:22 a.m. - 1200 Block W 20th St. - Fire, Other 5:43 a.m. - 300 Block N Morton Ave. - Rescue, EMS Incident, Other 10:32 a.m. - 400 Block S Wood Dr. - Building Fire 3:04 p.m. - 200 Block S Morton Ave....
August 30, 2023
OSUIT and Cars 4 Heroes gave away two vehicles to local veterans. Kersten Brown was crowned at the Band Coronation as Okmulgee High School Band Queen. “The Only Oly” hit the big screen and was shown a...
August 30, 2023
Hard to Define, But Easy to Recognize If you want to start an interesting discussion on social media, just put out a press release or flyer about a seminar discussing the economic benefits of climate ...
August 30, 2023
Last week, I detailed some key facts and statistics regarding human trafficking. With the conversation going on surrounding the release of the movie The Sound of Freedom, I wanted to share some essent...
August 30, 2023
DEAR ABBY: Can people in this society please stop assuming that everyone has a smartphone? Not everyone is willing - or able - to spend $1,000plus for one. Some of us carry older, less-expensive phone...
August 30, 2023
August 28, 2023 • Monday: Attended BOCC meeting. Worked at office on Inventory and Emergency Operations Plan for remainder of day. We had our monthly volunteer meeting at the office at 6:30 p.m. • Tue...
August 30, 2023
The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. Greater Jones Chicken Dinner Fundraiser | Greater Jones Chapel, 1226 E. ...
August 30, 2023
The Muscogee Nation is pleased to announce the appointment of Del Beaver, Second Chief, to the Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency f...
August 30, 2023
OCC to distribute medication lock boxes, opioid rescue med The Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) will hold a drive thru event Thursday, Aug 31, where they will be handing out free medication lock boxes...
August 30, 2023
Harlan Ford Paper Drive for Okmulgee Schools is wrapping up this week. The company is rounding up the last of donations this week for the drive and thanks the community for their support of the event....
August 30, 2023
Okmulgee High School Counselors and therapy dog handlers Michelle and James Quinn visited the Times office last week with Leo (Okmulgee Schools) to pick up the snacks donated as part of the Give a Dog...
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December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
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December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
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December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...