Okmulgee FFA members delivered baked treats made in Ms. Stewart’s Food Science class Okmulgee High School faculty and staff the week before Christmas break. The Food Science class made Rice Kriispie t...

Oklahoma’s death row is dwindling with each execution. No state court has imposed a death sentence since May 13, 2022, when a Tulsa County judge followed a jury’s recommendation and sentenced David Wa...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are likely to question information you receive this week, Aries. Investigate things further, but remain receptive to what others are saying. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, it...

East Central University is recognizing students for their outstanding academic work during the Fall 2024 semester by naming them to the President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls. McKenna Jones of Beggs was n...

A new year has begun, and a new Legislature will soon convene! On Jan. 7, the First Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature will officially hold an organizational day to prepare for the work that beg...

DEARABBY: A year ago, I found out my husband has been cheating on me with multiple women for more than a decade and kept two of his conquests for that entire time. He also sent all our savings to his ...

“Not following directions,” says Lyle, 5. I’ve been down that road, Lyle, and it’s not one you want to travel. “My mommy and daddy’s kisses and hugs,” says Emily, 5. There are a lot of kids who wish t...

Exodus 14:31 - And when the Israelites saw the mighty hand of the Lord displayed against the Egyptians, the people feared the Lord and put their trust in him and in Moses his servant. The Israelites w...

The Wilson boys basketball team fought hard at the 59th annual Tulsa Public Schools Tournament of Champions but ultimately fell in all three games. The Tournament of Champions was conducted Dec. 26-28...

DAWN CARTER REPORTER In this installment of Meet Your Officers, we introduce you to Officer Michael Shaikho of the Okmulgee Police Department. A newer member of the force, Officer Shaikho shares insig...

Please be advised that all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. Emergency service operations, police and fire ...

Thanks to the generous donations from the Okmulgee and surrounding community, children under DHS care could receive gifts for Christmas as part of the annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive. Harlan Ford graciou...

Tami Humphrey, owner of Tubby the Cat, shows off her feline companion who was the winner of the first Okmulgee Times & Henryetta Free-Lance Pet Calendar Contest, which helped raise funds for the Human...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office has awarded grant funding totaling $18 million to provide support for every county sheriff ’s office in Oklahoma through a new program created by the state L...

Okmulgee firefighters Captain Tim Salyer, Driver Dalton Chandler, and Fire Chief Dwayne Hurt recently brought excitement and safety education to the Muscogee Creek Nation Head Start. The visit include...

Citing “fundamental principles of federal Indian law that have been in place since the founding era and are deeply rooted in the United States Constitution,” the U.S. Department of Justice sued a pair...

On page B1 of the Friday, Dec. 20 edition of the Okmulgee Times, in the article titled “Morris hires new head football coach,” the article should have read “Morris is considering the approval for head...

The Oklahoma Bar Association Clients’ Security Fund will pay more than $276,000 to 69 people who lost money or other property from the dishonest conduct of their attorney. The association is reimbursi...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are likely to question information you receive this week, Aries. Investigate things further, but remain receptive to what others are saying. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, it...

Okmulgee’s boys’ basketball team is gearing up for an exciting season under the leadership of Coach Cordell Love. As both the head coach and the school’s athletic director, Coach Love is navigating ne...