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The remodeling project that has completely revamped the Okmulgee County Courthouse is almost wrapped up. Visitors to the building can now access updated, ADA-compliant bathroom facilities for both men...

The Beggs Golden Demons put together a solid performance at the plate Wednesday but were unable to overcome key moments as they fell 6-2 to the Kirkwood Cobras during tournament play in Gulf Shores. D...

The Beggs Golden Demons powerlifting team made a strong showing at the state championship meet in El Reno, with several athletes competing at a high level and earning top finishes against some of the ...

Okmulgee County was well represented at the state powerlifting championships in El Reno, as athletes from multiple schools delivered strong performances across a wide range of weight classes. Competit...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs boys track team posted a solid performance Friday at the Glenpool Invitational, competing against a deep field of schools from across Oklahoma. The team showcased depth across re...

Beggs Public Schools will host the annual Beggs JH Invitational Track Meet on Tuesday, March 24, at Tate Field. The event is set to start at 9:30 a.m. and is expected to bring together 27 teams from a...

A deep and competitive group of Okmulgee County seventh and eighth grade powerlifters took the platform at the state meet in El Reno, turning in solid performances across multiple weight classes and c...

Congratulations to Morris High School’s Jaret West and Isaiah Taylor, who each signed to continue their football careers on scholarship. Jaret signed with McPherson College and Isaiah signed with Nort...

The Beggs girls track team turned in an impressive showing Friday at the Glenpool Invitational, competing against larger schools across multiple classifications while demonstrating depth in relays, sp...

Beggs’ boys track team turned in a strong showing at the Glenpool Invitational Friday, facing stiff competition from larger Class 6A and 5A schools while showcasing depth across relays, sprints, dista...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs girl’s track team turned in a competitive showing Friday at the Glenpool Invitational, competing across a variety of events against schools of all sizes. The team highlighted its...

The Beggs JH powerlifting team wrapped up a successful 2026 season defined by steady improvement, individual milestones and representation at the state meet in El Reno. With multiple athletes earning ...

The Beggs Golden Demons opened play at the Gulf Coast Classic in Gulf Shores, Ala. with a hard-fought matchup against a familiar opponent, the Lincoln Christian Bulldogs, but came up just short in a 4...

The Oklahoma congressional delegation’s wealth lies not so much in stocks and bonds as it does in real estate and personal business interests that range from consulting firms to agriculture to McDonal...

It’s not every day a student-athlete signs their college letter of intent with their most trusted teammate standing right beside them, but for Okmulgee High School senior Javon Lang, it wouldn’t have ...

Editor’s Note: This article is a continuation of ‘Bridging the Gap’ from the Friday, March 13, edition of the Okmulgee Times. --- A Story in the Room By the middle of the week, you begin to learn some...

A prayer for strength and healing set the tone Monday morning as the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners gathered at the courthouse for their regular meeting, with the community’s ongoing re...

Seniors in the Okmulgee area are discovering that staying active and eating well can also be fun, thanks to two engaging programs offered through OSU Extension and led locally by Extension Educator Ji...

The Preston Jump Rope Team is inviting the community to an exciting evening of high-energy fun, athletic skill and community support during their Jump Rope Team Showcase Fundraiser on Friday, March 20...