The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Christopher Jason Hathcoat, 45, of Henryetta, was sentenced to 315 months in prison for two counts of Second Deg...

Okmulgee Rotary to hold fundraiser Dec. 7 The Okmulgee Rotary Club will hold a Christmas Fundraiser Dec. 7. According to Andrew Harlan, members are “taking over Midge and Millie’s Booksellers and havi...

Miss Mary’s Market to host Shop Small kickoff Be sure to get your tickets for Okmulgee Main Street’s 2023 Sparkle Shopping Spree while shopping at participating businesses beginning today. Small Busin...

Dove announces plans to retire at end of academic year At a special meeting Monday, the Okmulgee Public School Board of Education accepted the resignation of Superintendent Renee Dove, who has worn ma...

Approves MOU with MN for road work During Tuesday’s meeting, the Okmulgee City Council voted to establish a reward system for information on criminal activity. The ordinance amends Title 2, Chapter 33...

Okmulgee Public Schools kicked off World Kindness Week (Nov. 13-19) with Hug a Bulldog Day last Monday. The Okmulgee Bulldog, along with members of Tonya Stretch’s OHS Yearbook class, went all over Ok...

Shop Small Saturday, Cookie Crawl also ahead Let the shopping begin. Okmulgee Main Street is encouraging residents to support local businesses during the holiday season, which will officially kick off...

The 3rd annual Okmulgee Times Cookie Crawl will be held in conjunction with Okmulgee Main Street’s Shop Small Saturday. Besides the regular boxes used to collect cookies from various participating mer...

Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs improve to 3-0 The Schulter varsity basketball program continued their winning ways in the early portion of the 2023-2024 season this past Friday evening. The SHS cage squads i...

Dewar’s bid for second Gold Ball ends with second-round loss The Dewar Dragon varsity football program’s dreams of a second state title in school history were dashed this past Friday night in front of...

Wilson sees title hopes disappear with quarterfinal loss to No. 3 Ryan The Wilson Tiger varsity football program’s bid for their first-ever state championship came to a close this past Friday night at...

Chapter Z of Oklahoma donated over $500 to Food For Kids. The local program sends food home for the weekend to kids in need on Thursday at Okmulgee Primary School. The need has really grown this year....

Okmulgee Primary School welcomed parents and family of students last week to enjoy a Thanksgiving lunch, before the week-long break before the holiday this Thursday. Several of the staff members also ...

Dr. Ivan Holmes, a candidate for OK State Superintendent of Public Instruction, spoke for the Okmulgee County Democrat Party at the county headquarters. Dr. Holmes was a teacher with over 40 years of ...

First, we at OICA wish all you a happy Thanksgiving holiday. This is an important time for families, and we wish the best to you and yours. The United States is the only industrialized nation without ...

DEAR ABBY: My son, age 31, dated a woman for a month. On a couple of occasions, she got drunk and became very nasty. He decided to end the relationship and did it in person. Unfortunately, during thei...

Jacob Braude tells the story of a man who hadn’t seen an old friend in years. “How is your wife?” the man asked. “She’s in heaven,” replied the friend. “Oh, I’m sorry.” Quickly realizing this was not ...

“For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.” (1 ...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

November 18, 1983 - November 16, 2023 Larry LaMarcus Bird, age 39, T-Mobile Technician/ Manager, a resident of Boynton, died Thursday, November 16, 2023, in Midwest City. Funeral services are schedule...