Amanda Cullum is guest of Lions Club Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was almost created by accident, but both parties believe it was meant to be. I was trying to exit Walmart after printing my p...

The Okmulgee Public Library Summer Reading Program continued its lineup of entertaining guests with local interactive storyteller Josiah “Skippy” Jackson. From dinosaurs to princesses, the children we...

The Oklahoma State Election Board has launched its new Online Voter Registration System, State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced. The new online system allows individuals to complete and ...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. Beggs FUMC Yard Sale | Beggs First United Methodist Church, 506 N. Broad...

Morris had three young ladies attend FFA Alumni Camp in Binger this past week. Pictured from left are Peyton Thomas, Kayelee Smith and Abigail Smart. The students learned leadership skills and how to ...

Okmulgee Main Street needs the community’s help. The organization is collecting surveys from a wide range of audiences so Main Street America & Oklahoma Main Street Center have informed data to help g...

With summer in full swing, camping enthusiasts are eagerly venturing into the great outdoors, seeking solace in nature’s embrace. However, amidst the beauty and tranquility of camping lies an unseen t...

Cornerstone is a place for friends and family, but also for our guests to be accepted and a grow,” Pastor Mickey Baldwin said. “We have started a Summer Bible series titled ‘Unplugged: More Than A Son...

Someone 145 years ago had a passion to establish a Gospel-preaching church at Russell, Ark. and we will be celebrating our anniversary this month on July 23. Can you imagine the souls that have been s...

It is less than a month away from the Okmulgee County Back-to-School Prayer Walk. The event will be held Aug. 5, beginning at 9 a.m. Once again, the Prayer Walk will begin at Okmulgee High School’s Br...

Joe Bell stopped by and grabbed a free breakfast snack from Connie and Dale Fillmore Wednesday morning at the First Church of the Nazarene, just north of Okmulgee High School near the railroad tracks....

We all know that home is the best place to be. Sometimes some of us, in Okmulgee, need to get a break from our beautiful neighbors, scenery and atmosphere. That just happened to our family and we head...

“I am sorry, but your son will not walk again.” My mom, seated in the Tulsa hospital’s polio ward, listened to the doctor offering his prognosis. Her heart sank. It might be argued the physician’s ass...

The Orpheum showed “World War Z” and “Lone Ranger.” The library reading program hosted Magician Bradini to entertain the kids. Okmulgee County Commissioners opened three bids during their weekly meeti...

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been together more than 20 years. Our relationship grew stale over time, and a couple of years ago, she decided to leave me. However, over the few years, even though she ...

Choosing a long-term care facility can be one of the most difficult tasks that an individual and/or their family may ever face. Ombudsmen for the Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on A...

It was 1976. I know, that was a long time ago. Some of you weren’t even born yet. But it was a very important time. On July 4, 1976, our country had a birthday. We were 200 years old. As a result, the...

Lamb appointed board president The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority held their regular monthly meetings Monday, during which they heard the monthly reports from local department heads. M...

Newspaper kicks off drive to aid therapy dog programs The Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance are excited to announce “Give a Dog a Bone,” a drive to collect food and treats for animals used in th...

The Bennett House held its dedication and open house event this Wednesday. The newly renovated women’ recovery home, run by CREOKS Health Services, will offer women an environment that supports recove...