Valorie Farley is the proud owner of Frisco 16 Nutrition, located at 9685 Highway 16 in Beggs. Assisting Farley is Lisa Stites. Frisco 16 specializes in energy shakes, takes, drinks and meal replaceme...

The United National Indian and Tribal Youth (UNITY) organization recently hosted their annual conference in Minneapolis, Minn. Charles Mason was honored along with 25 youth from around the nation as n...

The Okmulgee Summer Multicultural Enrichment Program, a short break, is back in full swing as children of all ages have been been busy, both learning and cre ating. Beside creating works of art, the c...

A burn ban is now in effect for Okmulgee County due to the extreme heat and dry conditions besieging the area, with no relief in sight for the near future. The National Weather Service is warning of t...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton urged residents to use extreme caution this week during Monday’s meeting of the board of commissioners. “With extreme temperatures, we need ...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Executive Board has named Malorie Brasier as the interim executive director of the agency, following the retirement of Kay Rabbitt-Brower in June. Rabbitt-Brower serve...

The Muscogee Nation Tribal complex reopened Tuesday after an incident earlier this week forced evacuation of the facility. On Monday, an employee in the mail room opened up a letter, releasing a cloud...

Plans are being finalized for the 6th annual Okmulgee County Prayer Walk. This year’s event will once again begin at Brock Gymnasium at Okmulgee High School, at 9 a.m. on Aug. 6. Participants will gat...

The Preston Lady Pirate fastpitch softball team will begin their 2022 campaign in less than three weeks. The Lady Pirates will open 2022 on the road, traveling to Henryetta for a 3-way showdown with t...

The Henryetta Event Center was the site last weekend for the 2nd Annual Skills and Drills Youth Wrestling Camp, which is hosted by the Henryetta Knights Wrestling Club. Pictured above are, L to R: Hen...

First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church is located at 401 S. Seminole in Okmulgee. All are welcome at 11 a.m. each Sunday morning to come worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Childca...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting was a very positive and up-lifting program with a forward-looking approach for the City of Okmulgee, provided by our relatively-new mayor, Rev. Mickey Baldwin. Th...

First United Methodist Church 8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Plan to join us this Sunday morning! Our traditional worship begins in the Sanctuary at 9 a.m. followed by Sunday School fo...

What a wonderful day! “Wonderful” is a word that we use often, but what does it really mean? The Word “wonderful” is defined as causing wonder or amazement; marvelous, excellent. All these definitions...

This summer, Verified News Network and VNN Affiliate Big If True are holding a learning series called From Adversity To Entrepreneurship (FATE) to explore what is needed on the path of adversity to en...

A networking event, combined with a fundraiser for the 2nd annual PSR Historical 5th Street Family Gathering in August, will be held on July 22 at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Tonya Bowie, owner o...

Editor’s Note: Over the next few issues, the Okmulgee Times will be featuring several new businesses in Beggs, as the area experiences a growth that is welcome to residents. The Beggs community is exc...

Part 8 Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. Acc...

The Muskogee County Health Department is pleased to begin offering pediatric audiology services in August. Parents and caregivers who have concerns for their child’s hearing will be able to receive af...

Coach Joe Brown was the guest speaker Wednesday at Talk Local at the CAAT. Brown spoke about the upcoming Steak Cookoff at Harmon Field. This is the second year of the fundraiser in Okmulgee, and sixt...