Deuteronomy 32:4 - He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.If anyone ever asks you to define our God, what will you s...

Congratulations to the Dewar High School Class of 2025, as they celebrated their graduation with family, friends and the community last week. The top honor students addressed their classmates, like on...

Okmulgee High School athletes were honored at the All-Sports Banquet during the final week of school, an annual special event held at Dunbar School. Congratulations to all the students on their honors...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Telling the truth has always come naturally to you, Aries.But tact isn’t always your specialty and sometimes your candor is now well-received.Keep that in mind this week.TAURUS –...

Okmulgee County voters delivered decisive outcomes in two key elections Tuesday, approving the Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) building fund millage proposal and selecting Republican Bryan Loga...

The Henryetta Board of Education tackled a packed agenda Monday evening during its regular May 13 meeting, addressing personnel decisions, infrastructure partnerships and program renewals as the distr...

The Elks Lodge #1822 in Okmulgee once again opened its doors with pride, gratitude and respect as they hosted the annual Law Enforcement and First Responders Banquet on May 10. The event, which has be...

Mary Ray Stephenson sat in the backyard of the house she and Wilbur bought in 1958, the same white clapboard home on lavender street in Schulter, Oklahoma where she had watched the world change from h...

In a comprehensive city council meeting that addressed multiple critical municipal issues, local officials demonstrated their commitment to community development, infrastructure improvement and fiscal...

Planning a funeral can be an overwhelming and emotional process. However, preplanning your own funeral or that of a loved one can help alleviate stress during a difficult time. Here are some helpful t...

Gabrielle Spencer-Ginn Special to the TimesLast year, we took a look back at the cherished traditions of the Beggs alumni banquets. Today, let’s travel even further into the past - to the very roots o...

The Okmulgee Public Library is ready to add color, creativity and fun to your summer with the launch of its 2024 Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World.” This vibrant program is packed with engaging...

Monday: Chicken Tenders, Tater Tots, Mixed Fruit, Sliced Bread, Cookie Tuesday: Chili Mac, Tossed Salad, Buttered Corn, Jell-O Wednesday: Sesame Chicken, Oriental Veggies, Pineapple Chunks, Rice, Cake...

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

Parents, family and friends, along with instructors and mentors, were excited to share in the commencement exercise last Saturday at the Mvskoke Dome for Green Country Technology Center graduates. Sup...

Gabe Bonebrake ValedictorianTwin Hills School is proud to announce Gabriel Lee Bonebrake as the valedictorian of the 8th grade graduating class of 2025.Gabe is the son of Bobbie and Jeff Bonebrake. He...

The skies over Okmulgee Airport were buzzing with excitement last Friday as Okmulgee High School students got a firsthand taste of the aviation world during the school’s inaugural Aviation Day.For man...

Dewar Public Schools participated in the annual Walk & Roll to School Day last Wednesday, May 7. This annual event involves communities from across the country (and globe) walking and rolling to schoo...

As Father’s Day approaches, families everywhere are preparing to celebrate the special men in their lives. This year, the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance are adding a unique twist to the festi...

Commencement ceremonies are taking place across the state, but this one marks a historic first.Four years ago, Oklahoma Baptist University partnered with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to laun...