David reminds us in Psalm 65:2 that our God is a prayer-hearing God, “O Thou that hearest prayer, unto Thee shall all flesh come.” There can be no doubt that one of the greatest honors we could ever e...

Nature provides so many needed nutrients in relatively tiny, little berries. From blueberries to strawberries, they are all powerhouses of nutrients. This week, I want to talk about raspberries. Rich ...

We bought a box of cereal. Attached to the box was an entry form. We filled it out and mailed it in for a chance to win a two day, one night stay at Brenkenridge Ski Resort. Two days of free skiing wa...

DEAR ABBY: Our son “Victor” and his wife have informed us that they are “polyamorous.” They have been married for nine years, and were together for five years before they married. They have agreed to ...

Peace lives on the street called Surrender. When he shared this past February of his Sarcoma cancer diagnosis, George offered up a request, “Please ask people not to pray for total healing as I really...

American Legion Baseball Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history of the American Legion in Okmulgee. According to R...

The latest winners in the Okmulgee Times Bingo game claimed the letter ‘T’ and also the four corners. As of press time, the remaining prizes are the letter ‘O’ and the Blackout for the grand prize....

The second annual Mvskoke Art Market is set to take place at the River Spirit Casino and Resort in Tulsa on April 22-23. This year’s event is anticipated to be an expanded version of last year’s inaug...

Masonic Lodge #199 teams up again with County Youth Services The Okmulgee Masonic Lodge # 199 & Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services Golf Tournament will be held next Saturday, April 29, at Henryet...

St. Michael Catholic Church in Henryetta will hold a Spaghetti Dinner Saturday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be hosted by the Altar Society and Fr. Robert Duck, and will feature spa...

All meals served with fruit and milk. Breakfast also served with juice and Pop Tart option. PB&J is an option each day for lunch. • Monday: Pancake & Egg Lunch: Cheesy Spaghetti & Broccoli • Tuesday: ...

Above, Principal Nancy McCune and members of the Beggs Elementary School staff are pictured wearing their Autism Awareness shirts in recognition of Autism Awareness Month. Right, Beggs Elementary Scho...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Eunice Tarver, Ph.D., vice president of student success and equity at Tulsa Community College, is one of 35 leaders selected for the 2023-24 class of the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship. It is pres...

Planting Seeds for a Future, Successful Generation Community: We Are Okmulgee What is ‘community’ and how would you define it? In short, community means a unified body of individuals, according to Mer...

Trash Off Day is May 6 Excitement is building for the upcoming Frontier Day Art Festival next weekend in Beggs. The Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce is planning a day full of arts and crafts vendors, li...

Okmulgee and Morris events offering variety The annual Okmulgee FFA Spring Plant Sale starts today for all you lovers of greenery! The sale will be held at the Okmulgee AgEd building, 610 N. Central A...

Marcus Jeffrey elected vice-mayor Two members of the Okmulgee City Council received the Oath of Office at Tuesday’s meeting at City Hall. City Attorney Lou Ann Moudy swore in Dr. William Bryant as cou...

The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team dropped a pair of decisions this past weekend at the 2023 Dawson Sumner Invitational baseball tournament in Preston. The Eagles began tournament action last Thur...

Dewar seeks third-straight State trip with 3-team district tournament The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball program will begin its journey towards a possible third-straight state tournament appearance thi...