Christmas Eve Mass Sunday, Dec. 24 • 4 p.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 515 S. Morton Ave. --- Christmas Day Masses Monday, Dec. 25 • 8:30 a.m. at Uganda Martyrs Catholic Church, 808 E. 3rd St. • ...

VFW Post 1189 will hold a Christmas Dinner Monday, Dec. 25, at 12 noon at the post, located at 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. Ongoing Events Fur Friends Angel Tree | Funky Blessings is once again sponsoring th...

OSU Extension announced that registration is open for the 2023 Oklahoma Pecan Management Course. This course is to provide an in-depth experience in the classroom and orchard for current and prospecti...

Licensed cosmetologist and new childrens’ book author Hailey Robinson will hold a book signing in town this weekend. The Morris alum will be at Okmulgee Public Library this Saturday, Dec. 23, from 10 ...

Please be advised that all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 25 and 26, in observance of the Christmas holiday. Emergency service operations, police...

Two county residents were injured in a crash Saturday afternoon near Grayson. Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the crash on Dec. 17 around 4:42 p.m. on Broadway Rd., 1.3 miles east of Hwy. 266, just e...

State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced that he has been notified by the Oklahoma Democratic Party that it will allow Independents to vote in its primaries and runoff primaries during the...

The Okmulgee Times office will be closed Friday, Dec. 22, and Monday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday.

Rates to drop by $15.53 Okmulgee area residents will see a substantial reduction on their electric bills beginning in January. Customers of Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) will see a “substan...

The Beggs community turned out in large numbers for the Jingle Bell Days events and parade. Jingle Bells Day Ticket winners were: • $1,000 - Melanie Lyman • $500 - Jerry and Rebecca Dildine • $250 - D...

Okmulgee County Humane Society would like to thank Okmulgee County Family YMCA for hosting our adoption event on the first day of their winter sports. It was so fun to meet so many families in our com...

DEAR ABBY: I’m a paramedic. My wife constantly asks me to pick up additional 12-hour shifts so we have more money coming in, but says she can’t do any more overtime at her job. She says she does so mu...

The Preston High School basketball team continued their winning streak with a pair of one-sided decisions over Tulsa Rogers. The Lady Pirates defeated the Lady Ropers 87-59. Okmulgee Elementary School...

Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill issued a statement Friday after a federal judge dismissed the Hooper v. Tulsa case without prejudice. Choctaw citizen Justin Hooper, received a traffic ticke...

Mrs. Ethel Garvey was honored Dec. 13 at Okmulgee Baptist Village on her remarkable 101st birthday. Born just outside Gainesville, Texas, Mrs. Garvey is a proud member of a large family, counting 12 s...

Diane Taylor was the 2023 Sparkle Spree grand prize winner last Thursday, presented by Okmulgee Main Street, bringing home $500. Other winners included Emily Miller ($250 Main Street Bucks), Julie Col...

Improvement, repairs planned for Harmon Field; new facility at Primary The Okmulgee Public Schools Board of Education approved a resolution last week for an election on a bond issue that will provide ...

A Bristow man is dead following a crash Monday near Beggs. Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the collision at 2:11 p.m. Dec. 18, ½ mile west of 110 Rd., which is five miles west of Beggs near the Okmul...

Payroll changes discussed The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners announced that there will be a meeting next month to discuss the zoning issues that residents have brought to their attention in re...

Call by Friday to have meals delivered Okmulgee’s Christmas Dinner will be held Saturday, Dec. 23, with St. Anthony Catholic Church, Gather and 2/5 Food Pantry from Restore Church, who will feed peopl...