SPECIAL TO THE TIMES In honor of International Left-Handers Day being celebrated worldwide today, this edition of the Okmulgee Times gives you a glimpse at how the world would be if left were right. I...

The Pump & Motor Works, an Okmulgee business that manufactures large electric motors and pumps, was awarded $400,000 through the Business Expansion Incentive Program, an initiative that assists Oklaho...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) has once again earned the prestigious Oklahoma CareerTech Gold Star School distinction for 2025, marking the third consecutive year the district has received thi...

of our instructors, staff and students,” Anthony Nieto, GCTC Marketing & Communications Coordinator, said. “Earning Gold Star status three years in a row shows that our commitment to excellence isn’t ...

erywhere beware. Today’s the day the left hand gets the upper hand. Today’s edition of the Okmulgee Times is an indoctrination to what some might term the Dark Side, despite the fact that left-handed ...

Part 2 of 2 2025 Muscogee election nears as Freedmen remain in limbo While several workshops have been scheduled to help Muscogee Freedmen apply for citizenship, it is unclear if the Muscogee Citizens...

Twin Hills Public School has announced it will continue participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2025-26 school year. This means that every student enrolled at Twin Hills wil...

Meetings for Beggs parent committees will be held Wednesday, Aug. 13, at Beggs Middle School Cafeteria. A Title VI meeting and officer election will take place at 6 p.m., followed immediately by the J...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) has once again earned the prestigious Oklahoma CareerTech Gold Star School distinction for 2025, marking the third consecutive year the district has received thi...

The Titles I, II, IV and V Annual Parent Advisory Committee meeting will be held to review requirements, parental rights, activities and expenditures under school-wide programs today, Aug. 13, at 11 a...

or purse were found in her vehicle, raising concerns that she may have become confused and lost during her travels. Investigators do not believe any foul play is involved, but the situation remains cr...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Try to get the whole picture before you proceed, Aries; otherwise, you may be moving along blindly and that can make matters worse. Patience is a valuable asset right now. TAURUS...

Phyllis Dailene Murphy was born September 11, 1943, in Henryetta to the late Dale and Eula (Watson) Hastey. She passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, in Okmulgee at 81 years of age. Phyllis grew up in ...

December 18, 1939 - August 10, 2025 Gene Herbert Denney, 85, a resident of Morris, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025. He was born Monday, December 18, 1939, in Okmulgee. No services scheduled at thi...

August 10, 2025 Thom Ruth, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on August 10, 2025, in Henryetta. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2025, at Nazarene Church, with Rev. Lowell Church...

Norma Joyce Scroggins, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on August 2, 2025, in Albuquerque, N.M. She was born on July 18, 1923, in Morris, and led a life marked by devotion, humor, an...

January 12, 1966 - August 3, 2025 Lana Jane McCormack, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 59. She was born January 12, 1966, in Okmulgee to Alfred Ca...

November 24, 1931 - August 9, 2025 Virginia D. Cline passed away August 9, 2025, in Bonham, Texas. She was born November 24, 1931, in Fayetteville, Ark. Services for Mrs. Cline are currently pending. ...

February 9, 1958 - August 8, 2025 Jerry Ray Dohrer, 67, a resident of Tulsa, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025. He was born Sunday, February 9, 1958, in Henryetta to Herbert Dohrer and Katie (Cox) Do...

November 8, 1946 - August 11, 2025 Kay Lynne Johnson passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 78. She was born November 8, 1946, in Okmulgee. Visitation was held Sunday, August ...