Services are pending for Peggy Gail Brittenham, 59 of Wagoner, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, in Tulsa.

Gladys Marie Deal, a resident of Dewar, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022, at her home at the age of 100. She was born March 23, 1922, in Drummond, Tenn. to Joseph Pinkney Hurt and-Lulia Winnefr...

Service Oklahoma (SOK), a division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, began administering vehicle registrations and renewals to citizens starting Jan. 1. Previously, these services w...

The OSU Department of Wellness and the Okmulgee County Consortium are holding a Community Winter Coat Drive on Jan. 14, in the Walmart parking lot, 1800 S. Wood Drive. This is a same-day donation and ...

As we enter into a new year, the lyric “Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind” reminds me of public servants who have worked for Oklahoma. I, for one, do not like the thought of...

Cynthia “Cindy” Beesley passed away at her home on January 1, 2023, in Beggs. She was born in Sedan, Kansas on April 15, 1952, to Ben and Regena (Boarts) Ryan. Viewing and visitation will be 12-6 p.m....

James Cecil “J.C.” Hammer, longtime Nuyaka resident, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, in Okmulgee. He was born September 12, 1954, in Okmulgee to the late Orville Dean and Mary Helen (Holden) Ha...

Dawson Keith Sumner, 19, of Beggs, passed away December 31, 2022. He was born October 6, 2003, in Oklahoma City, to parents Derek Sumner and Heather (Murry) Sumner. Dawson was a 2022 graduate of Prest...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will hold the first Legislative Forum for 2023 this Friday. The meeting, open to the public, will be held at the Mabrey Meeting Room, Jan. 6 at 8 a.m. Senator Roger Th...

It all began on the first day of May, 1951, in Okmulgee. Jean (Waller) Cowans celebrated the birth of a baby girl, who they named Brenda Carol. Brenda was raised in Okmulgee, where she attended Okmulg...

Oklahoma parents and grandparents have an extra reason to start saving early for their baby’s future education with Oklahoma 529’s Smart Steps bonus offer. This week, Oklahoma 529 relaunched the popul...

Morris Public Schools welcomed Brian Hayes as the new elementary music and percussion instructor. Hayes has been a music educator at various districts in northeast Oklahoma for the past 24 years. He c...

August 8, 1941 - December 30, 2022 Booker Whittaker, 81, died Friday, December 30, 2022, in Okmulgee. Service arrangements are pending in the Okmulgee Chapel of the Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors, ...

  Services are pending for Joann Briscoe, 79, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in Henryetta.

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 37 years to an alcoholic. He is not verbally or physically abusive. I have been online talking to three men. I think one of them is obsessed with me, and they all sa...

Anna Marcille Hart, 52, a resident of Tulsa, and former Okmulgee Daily Times employee, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022. She was born Friday, July 10, 1970, in Oceanside, Calif. to Johnny Jacob...

Okmulgee County’s jobless rate dropped in November, according to the recent figures from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. During November, Okmulgee County reported a 4.1 percent jobless ra...

Dale Lester Edmonds, lifelong Morris resident, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, in Okmulgee at 87 years of age. He was born November 7, 1935, to the late John Warren and Effie (Basden) Edmonds. ...