This time of year is very difficult for many people. It’s Christmas time and hurricane season. A time when storms rage, winds blow and which causes fear and dread from those in its path. People on the...

“So, Terry, I have a question about the name of this church.” ISM member Terry had pulled into the Believers Church parking lot to show his new friend the place where he typically worshipped on Sunday...

I watched an episode of “Deal or No Deal” this morning on TV. I’ve never really wanted to be on a game show, even though Connie and I tried out for one years ago (The Newly Wed Game). Someone sent our...

The Refuge Church is spreading holiday cheer with its annual Christmas Blessing event, set to take place Sunday, Dec. 8, at the church, located at 1206 W. 5th Street in Okmulgee. This heartwarming eve...

Without a doubt, we are in the gifting season of the year. It begins with the special day of Thanksgiving and continues right on through the first of the new year as we reflect on the generous gifts G...

The Christian Ministers Alliance, Inc. presents the First Seven Words of Jesus. The event will be Sunday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church Central, located at 521 N. Central in Okmulgee. Rev....

This Sunday, Dec. 8, is the 2nd Sunday in Advent. The readings are from Malachi 4:1-6, Romans 15:413 and Luke 21:25-36. The day on which our Lord returns will be a “great and awesome day” (Mal. 4:5). ...

High school actors, photographers, dancers, singers, writers, visual artists, filmmakers, and musicians are invited to apply for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain (OSAI), Oklahoma’...

1:59 a.m. - Domestic - Days Inn - RP stated his girlfriend hit him in the mouth and wanted her to leave his room. 6:41 a.m. - Shots Fired - S. Grand Ave. - RP reported hearing 2-3 gunshots towards Woo...

CF-2024-00161 12/02/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Haney, Jeanetta Jane Assault & Battery w/Dangerous Weapon --- CM-2024-00328 11/27/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Scott, Yosef D Poss. of CDS (Marijuana) CM-2...

Monday: Breakfast: Pancake Bites, Syrup Lunch: Parmesan Chicken Sandwich, Corn Tuesday: Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza Lunch: Beef Taco Lettuce Cup, Pinto Beans Wednesday: Breakfast: Biscuit Sausage Gravy...

This Thanksgiving, the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) made the holiday season a little brighter for those within the justice system by hosting a heartfelt Thanksgiving meal. Throug...

Patrons Bank held its annual Christmas Open House on Wednesday as the community was welcomed to enjoy treats made specially for the holiday. Bank staff was on hand for the event and as a reminder, Pat...

In a game filled with drama and 15 lead changes, the Henryetta Knights emerged victorious over the Hugo Buffaloes, 7876, in an overtime showdown Tuesday night in Hugo. Skylar Greenhaw sealed the win w...

Brock Gymnasium on the campus of Okmulgee High School will very busy today and tomorrow as athletes from around the area will compete in the annual Gary McKee Okmulgee Bulldog Classic Wrestling Tourna...

The Dewar Dragons battled the Laverne Tigers for the State Championship Thursday at UCO in Edmond. See the winner of the game on the Okmulgee Times or Henryetta Free-Lance Facebook page, and see full ...

The Beggs Lady Demons showcased a commanding performance Tuesday night, defeating the Eufaula Ironheads 56-40. Kamya Stallings led the charge with a stellar 14-point performance, providing the spark t...

The stage is set for a thrilling semi-final matchup in the Class B-II football playoffs as the Wilson Tigers (10-1) take on the Weleetka Outlaws (12-0) today in Drumright, at 7 p.m. Both teams enter t...

Beggs Boys (0-1) Beggs 27, Eufaula 57 - L --- Beggs Girls (1-0) Beggs 56, Eufaula 40 - W Next up, Beggs will play in the Oilton Tournament Dec. 5. --- Henryetta Boys (1-0) Henryetta 78, Hugo 76 (OT) -...

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