Bobby Lee Basden, a resident of Mounds, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 78 years of age. He was born Sunday, September 23, 1945, in Enterprise to the late Fred C. and Freeda Inez (Gulley) ...

November 18, 1942 - February 9, 2024 Kenneth Lee Durbin, a resident of Dewar, passed from this life on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Tulsa. He was born on November 18, 1942, in Dewar. Funeral services ...

Alexander Christian Davis, 37, of Glenpool, was sentenced to 141 months imprisonment for one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country. Davis is also subject to a tenyear term of supervised r...

During his sixth State of the State address this week, Gov. Kevin Stitt called for tax cuts, asserted the state’s authority in ongoing disputes with tribal nations and said he wanted to promote marria...

The Okmulgee County Republican Convention & Precinct Meetings will be held Friday, Feb. 16, from 6-8:30 a.m. at the American Legion, 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. Participants must be registered Republi...

• Monday: Completed report at the office and welcomed new OCCJA training class. Attended BOCC meeting and Okmulgee County Ambulance Board meeting. Worked on Outdoor Warning Siren grant. Contacted ONG ...

The Okmulgee County Democratic Party welcomes Vanessa Adams-Harris to its monthly meeting this Thursday, Feb. 15, at 6 p.m. in the Harlan Room of the OSUIT Student Union. Vanessa Adams-Harris is Mvsko...

County Courthouse closed for President’s Day The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, Fe...

Event is Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. The Professional dance band Country Junction will be playing at the Okmulgee VFW Saturday, Feb. 17, starting at 7 p.m. The goal is to create a fun, party atmosphere with a B...

Four members of the Oklahoma FFA State Officer Team recently visited with Okmulgee FFA members and other local FFA chapters during their annual tour of agricultural education programs across the state...

Election Results will be available on the okmulgee times website and facebook page, and full information will be published in Friday’s edition.

Morris school board welcomes coach, students The Morris Public Schools board welcomed the MHS Academic Team along with Coach Jeremy Avery at Monday’s meeting. Avery introduced the team to the board. T...

Trane provides update on courthouse construction On Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners heard an update from Trane representative Jason Davey about the ongoing construction at the court...

Crash involved Okmulgee County District #1 truck A Muskogee woman succumbed to injuries sustained last week in a crash in Muskogee. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigated the collision on Feb. 8 at ...

The Muscogee Nation is partnering with the Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Hunger Free Oklahoma and USDA Food and Nutrition Services to bring the Summer EBT Program for Children to the Muscogee Res...

Okmulgee Cemetery supt. shares insights, challenges Mark McDade is the new superintendent of the Okmulgee Cemetery, who offered insights into his role and the challenges faced in maintaining the histo...

Tickets are still available for the upcoming fundraiser to benefit Landmark for All Generations, Inc. The Spaghetti Dinner will be held Monday, Feb. 12, from 5-8 p.m. at the Okmulgee Elks Lodge, 701 S...

Early voting continues today for voters in Okmulgee County. Early voting is available until 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, located at 314 W. 7th Street. The February election is a multi-ent...

The Schulter varsity basketball program closed out its regular-season schedule this past Monday evening with a pair of lopsided victories at Hanna High School. The visiting Lady Bulldogs began the roa...

Dewar to serve as site host for postseason event The Mvskoke Dome, located at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee, will serve as the site of the Class 5A girls regional wrestling tournament on Tuesday...