Keith Baldridge recently sat down to share his thoughts and vision as he runs for the Okmulgee Public School Board, offering a glimpse into his motivations, experiences, and aspirations for the distri...

Beggs residents will have a valuable opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking public office in the upcoming election at the 2025 Beggs Candidate Forum, hosted by the Beggs Chamber of Comme...

Early voting begins Thursday, March 27, for voters in Okmulgee County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their County Election Boar...

The Okmulgee City Council convened their regular session on March 18, to address community concerns, celebrate upcoming events, and review important resolutions and ordinances. Vice Mayor Marcus Jeffr...

The Okmulgee Public Schools Board of Education convened a special meeting on March 10 at the Administration Building for a due process hearing for Clifton Harris, a probationary teacher at Ok- mulgee ...

The Okmulgee Lions Club Pancake day was a success! Thank you to each and every business and individual for your donations and support! The Lions are thankful to everyone who spent time with us serving...

Monday: Breakfast: Cereal, Toast, Orange Slices Lunch: Primary: Tamale Pie, Refried Beans, Mixed Fruit: Dunbar/HS: Enchilada, Spanish Rice Tuesday: Breakfast: Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Peaches Lunch: Pri...

The Preston Jump Rope Team is gearing up for an exciting journey to the Colorado Classic, an elite jump rope competition hosted by the American Jump Rope Federation (AMJRF). To help make the trip poss...

Rural Water District No. 5 of Okmulgee County received approval for a $99,999 Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) grant on Tuesday through the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the Distri...

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) has had a busy and eventful month, celebrating achievements, welcoming new members, and advancing training programs that enhance both staff and i...

April 11 CMN Ag Risk Management Workshop | College of the Muscogee Nation will host an Agriculture Risk Management Workshop Friday, April 11, from 1-3 p.m. at the college, located at 2170 Raven Cir. i...

Applications are open until May 1 for Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program Class XXII. A maximum of 30 professionals from across the state in production agriculture, agribusiness or other ag secto...

Midafternoon on a late February day, a meteorologist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association in Norman received an email notifying them of their termination. “I was just busily working aw...

Officials in Oklahoma and Tulsa Counties were among the first to apply for a share of $12.5 million deposited into the County Community Safety Investment Fund in 2023. The grant opportunity, made poss...

Okmulgee Times & Henryetta Free-Lance • B3 Friday, March 21, 2025

January 4, 1947 - March 14, 2025 Margaret (Ray) Waller, 78, passed away peacefully in her home in Beggs on Friday, March 14, 2025. Margaret was born in Okmulgee on January 4, 1947, to her parents Edga...

May 22, 1946 - March 16, 2025 George James Crabtree, 78, United States Army veteran and truck driver of Okmulgee, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. He was born to Herbert Thomas Crabtree and Betty L...

February 5, 1947 - February 16, 2025 Larry Neal, lifelong Okmulgee resident, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home. He was born February 5, 1947, to the late Lowell C. and Doris Jean (Hig...

July 17, 1954 - March 12, 2025 Services are pending for Russell Johnson, 70, of Okmulgee, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Tulsa.

September 22, 1947 - March 18, 2025 Linda Louise Meyer, 77, homemaker of Okmulgee, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born to Albert Leger and Jessie (Sims) Leger on Monday, September 22, 19...