The annual Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show concluded Tuesday evening at the county fairgrounds with the top places at the show participating in the Premium Auction. County FFA members and 4-H st...

We sure hope you all had a wonderful Valentine’s Day. Our “Sweetheart of a Deal” spay and neuter has gotten off to a slow start. Please pass along the news that we are offering spaying and neutering f...

All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. Emergency service operations, police and fire Departments, will remai...

The Okmulgee AgEd program is excited to announce the return of their annual fundraiser, according to Advisor Tim Taylor. The Okmulgee Ag Boosters are planning to have their 4th annual Pie & Silent Auc...

The jobless rate in Okmulgee County held steady at 2.6 percent for the month of December, according to figures from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. This number has been unchanged since Oc...

Okmulgee County has lost a treasure with the Feb. 13 passing of former Oklahoma State Representative M.C. Leist. Representative M. C. Leist was an eighteen-year legislative veteran who left office in ...

When an emergency happens and minutes are precious, knowing emergency responders will arrive in a timely manner is crucial. As a former paramedic, Tennessee native Johnathan Harrison knows all to well...

It’s time once again for Okmulgee Times “Music Match” page, found on page 8 of this section. Readers have the opportunity to win some fun prizes and get to know some local businesses a little bit bett...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners approved a resolution Monday for a special election for Sunday liquor sales by retail licensees. The board approved Resolution No. 22-04, that will put before county ...

The Morris City Council approved several items on their agenda during the regular session Monday evening. Mayor Jeremy Avery announced that a portion of Sixth Street by Morris Schools will named in ho...

An Okmulgee man facing criminal prosecution in Okmulgee County district court was found to be incompetent to stand trial at the present. A jury trial was held Monday morning to determine the competenc...

The Dewar Dragon varsity basketball team began their postseason journey on the right foot with a pair of wins last weekend at Ripley High School. After beginning the playoffs last Friday with an 83-35...

The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association recently announced the playoff assignments for varsity basketball teams in Classes 2A and 3A. Both classifications’ playoff assignments will featu...

The Wilson Lady Tigers will continue their 2021- 2022 basketball campaign at least one more week. The Lady Tigers guaranteed a chance to compete in the Class B regional tournament at the Mvskoke Dome ...

The Wilson Tiger varsity basketball team watched their 2021-2022 season come to a close this past Friday with a 56-37 setback to the Mason Eagles on the Tigers’ home floor - the Tiger Den. The season-...

The Schulter Lady Bulldogs’ 2021-2022 basketball campaign came to a close last Thursday evening with a 67-9 loss to the Earlsboro Lady Wildcats at the Tiger Den at Wilson High School. The season-endin...

The Schulter Bulldog varsity basketball team saw their 2021- 2022 season come to an end last Thursday with a 91-32 defeat to the Earlsboro Wildcats at the Tiger Den at Wilson High School. The season-e...

The Dewar Lady Dragons face a tough road on their journey through the Class A postseason following Saturday’s 67-22 loss to the Ripley Lady Warriors at Ripley High School. The double-digit setback to ...

The Morris varsity basketball program took to the road for the next-to-last time in the regular season this past Friday, traveling to Warner for a meeting with the Warner Eagles and Lady Eagles. Frida...

Preston and Beggs concluded their varsity basketball season series this past Friday at the Beggs Event Center. The Preston Lady Pirates completed their sweep of the Beggs Lady Demons in the home-and-h...