August 28, 1930 - December 23, 2025 Rudolph Gouthier, Sr., 95, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at his home with his loving family by his side. Service arrangements are pending in the Okmulgee ...

February 14, 1936 - December 19, 2025 Franklin Delano Blankenship, a resident of Midwest City, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, in Harrah at the age of 89. He was born February 14, 1936, in Dogt...

November 2, 1952 - December 23, 2025 Services are pending for Regina Lay, 73, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025, in Tulsa.

October 1, 1939 - December 22, 2025 Jerome “Bo” Green, a longtime resident of Henryetta, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, in Tulsa at the age of 87. He was born October 1, 1939, in Henryetta to ...

“Promises made, promises kept,” we hear that a lot these days, but only the God of Heaven can perfectly deliver on every one of His promises every time. Untold numbers throughout the Bible and through...

DEAR ABBY: My sister, “Blanche,” and I didn’t grow up together after she turned 13. I was 6 at that time, and our grandmother raised her. We talked on the phone a lot until I was 45 and my husband die...

• Ed Hawkins of Beggs was arrested after abandoning a stolen demonstrator car that ran out of gas in front of Officer Ben May’s home. Police tracked him into the woods, where he confessed to stealing ...

I can’t imagine what it must have been like to be in the military service away from home and living in danger at Christmas. I was the same age as many of my friends and relatives who served in Vietnam...

Rocket science isn’t required for this brand of boot camp. Nor is youthful age! A quiet army of apprentices to Jesus (millions of ordinary people dotting our planet) enter most mornings in solemn reso...

3:35 a.m. - 1000 Block N. Collins Ave. - RP advised the camera in his living room detected movement, and someone had broken in through the gate and cut the lock. 11:32 a.m. - Hwy 16 & Dentonville Rd. ...

9:29 a.m. - 1300 Block E. 13th St. - RP advised a male subject possibly overdosed on fentanyl. 10:00 a.m. - 800 Block S. Lake Ave. - RP advised someone had busted out the back window of their vehicle ...

Members of the Okmulgee Rotary Club and Okmulgee Lions Club shared fellowship and friendly competition during the annual Pie Bingo event in December, continuing a cherished tradition between the two s...

The Dewar Dragons and Lady Dragons will take part in a two-day holiday basketball showcase later this month as they compete in the MCNB Lumberjax Holiday Festival, scheduled for Monday, Dec. 29, and T...

Okmulgee County wrestling programs at both the high school and middle school levels have been rolling through a busy stretch of competition, highlighted by strong individual performances, team finishe...

The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regular session Monday and approved several bids and surplus lists. Among the early items of business were officers’ reports, blanket purc...

The City of Okmulgee has announced closings for the upcoming holidays. City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Thursday and Friday, Dec. 25-26, in observance of Christmas. Emergen...

Seven truckloads of bicycles and a cargo van full of toys were delivered Friday afternoon to Okmulgee DHS, as the 10th Annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive wrapped up another successful holiday season. The de...

Hall of Fame Coach Dan Sulivant, who piloted the 1975 Okmulgee Bulldogs to a Class 3A State Championship, stopped by the Times to visit with Editor Patrick Ford this week. Friday, Dec. 5, was the 50th...

Today is the final day for the fundraising drive for the Salvation Army. Two representatives from Lend Nation Loan Company are pictured ringing the bells. Donations continue to come, as Richard Boone ...

The Oklahoma Ethics Commission voted unanimously on Friday to restore public access to the state’s online campaign finance database and seek legal action against a software developer that failed to de...