The winter storm that hit Oklahoma Tuesday brought several inches of snow to the southern part of the state, while most of Okmulgee County saw no precipitation. Meteorologists had predicted approximat...

As quoted in a recent column, Philippians 4:8 reminds us, “Whatsoever things are true ... honest ... just ... pure ... lovely ... of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, th...

The Okmulgee Times and the community recognize the men and women who are at the forefront of keeping our cities safe. Be sure to look inside for the special edition in honor of the various police, fir...

May 25, 1964 - January 20, 2023 Services are pending with Integrity Funeral Service for Carl Holland New, Jr., who died January 20, 2023, at the age of 58.

January 9, 1939- January 16, 2023 Betty Ruth Boudinot, born in Paris, Texas on January 9, 1939, went to be with the Lord, January 16, 2023. She was the beloved daughter of Fred Charles Ray and Ruth Eu...

The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30. Okmulgee County Election Board Secreta...

May 14, 1946 - January 22, 2023 Sharon L. Rivera, a resident of Henryetta, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, in Henryetta at the age of 76. She was born May 14, 1946, in Bakersfield, Calif. to Marion Bul...

March 27, 1965 - January 11, 2023 Ross Allen Johnson passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at the age of 57 years. Ross was born on March 27, 1965, in Amarillo, Texas to his parents Roy and Francis...

January 12, 1963 - January 10, 2023 On January 12, 1963, a baby girl was born to Isaiah A. Thompson and Willie Jane Williams Thompson in Okmulgee. They named her Karen Elaine (Kae). She attended Okmul...

October 19, 1948 - January 24, 2023 Larry Joe Counterman of Schulter passed away at his home on January 24, 2023, at the age of 74. Larry was born October 29, 1948, in Henryetta to his parents Howard ...

July 8, 1936 - January 20, 2023 Services are pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home for Dr. Robert Lin Alexander. He was born July 8, 1936, and died January 20, 2023. Arrangements have been entru...

The tragic news coming from Cyril, Okla., regarding the death of 4-year-old Athena Brownfield has brought forth as many questions as answers over the past few weeks. For those not following the horrif...

DEAR ABBY: I’m in a three-year relationship, but my significant other, “Ron,” is extremely cautious about emotional attachment. It took him two years to tell me he loves me or even to express any form...

1. Go to our website at https://www.okmulgeehumane. org/ and browse our Adoptables. Here you will see all our cats and dogs. Some are in foster homes, others are in boarding, and you might even see on...

June 1, 1966 - January 22, 2023 Services for Miss Margaret Washington will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Biglow’s Chapel of Peace, 1601 N. Wood Drive in Okmulgee. Visitation will be...

December 2, 1970 - January 21, 2023 Robert Clyde Bullard, a lifelong resident of Henryetta, died Saturday, January 21, 2023, in Henryetta at the age of 52. He was born December 2, 1970, in Henryetta t...

January 24, 2023 Allen Owens of Okmulgee passed away at home with his mother by his side on January 24, 2023. Services are pending at this time but will be announced once they become available. Arrang...

January 26 Boots & Bling Chamber Banquet | The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Chamber Banquet Thursday, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Tickets are currently ...