The City of Okmulgee has informed residents of their 2022 Holiday schedule for services. For all the listed holidays, both the City Hall Offices and Public Works Operations will be closed. Emergency s...

Drivers through downtown Okmulgee who enjoyed the lights during the holiday season will soon be able to enjoy a permanent feature in the area. According to Okmulgee Main Street Executive Director Heat...

A man wanted in connection with a shooting in December is now in custody. Records show 24-year-old Leon Maurice Grant III was booked into the Okmulgee County Jail on Tuesday on a complaint of Shooting...

Due to the increase of COVID-19 cases, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is extending COVID-19 testing hours at local county health departments, and will offer weekend availability at sel...

The Jan. 11 meeting of the Okmulgee County Republicans will feature three candidates, Senator Roger Thompson; mayoral candidate for February 8 election Richard Larabee; and District 1 County Commissio...

The Beggs varsity basketball program opened the home portion of their 2021-2022 schedule Tuesday evening, hosting the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. The home opener did not go the way the Beggs ca...

The Preston varsity basketball program took to the road Tuesday evening for their first contest of the new year. The Pirates and Lady Pirates kicked off 2022 with a trip into Creek County for a meetin...

The Morris varsity basketball program kicked off the new year Tuesday evening with a trip to Eufaula. The Morris cagers began the second-half portion of their schedule with a split decision against th...

The Henryetta varsity basketball program kicked off the second-half portion of their regular-season schedule Tuesday evening at home against the Okemah Panthers and Lady Panthers. The Henryetta squads...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting was not an actual program, per se, but was more of a report to the entire club of board action and the upcoming events for the next six months to close out our fi...

There is something refreshing in the knowledge that we are given opportunities to start over and begin with a clean slate. When we approach a new year, most of us look back at the previous year and re...

How do we know information that we are reading, watching, listening to or being told is accurate? Maybe we will say, “Because it comes from my mom”, “It sounds believable”, “Everyone is saying it”, “I...

John Neal, center, of Neal’s Furniture, is shown with Okmulgee School staff and their classroom grants made possible by funds raised by the Dodge Brawl Tournament sponsored by the business during last...

Here is a look back over the years at some of the headlines in the Okmulgee Daily Times/Okmulgee Times: 10 years George N. Miller was selected the new CEO for the Okmulgee Memorial Hospital. The Oklah...

January 7 Legislative Forum | The first Legislative Forum of the year will take place Friday, Jan. 7, at 8 a.m. on the 6th floor of the McCulloch Building. Forums are open to the public and will be li...

Are you ready to be onstage? The Okmulgee Community Playhouse will hold an open ‘mic’ night at the Orpheum Theatre on Jan. 22, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Feel free to share your talent, wheth Feel free to...