The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) and Okemah Municipal Airport celebrated the opening of the airport’s two newly-built hangars on Sept. 17 with a ribbon-cutting and reception...

The holiday spirit is about to sparkle in Henryetta, as preparations begin for Henryetta Hallmark Christmas Event, and organizers are reaching out to the community for both volunteers and donations to...

Monday: Fall Break Tuesday: Breakfast: Sausage & Biscuit Lunch: Corndog, French Fries Wednesday: Breakfast: Waffle Lunch: Chicken Nuggets, Mashed Potatoes, White Gravy, Green Beans, Rolls Thursday: Br...

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) made a lasting impression at this year’s Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association (OSA) Annual Conference, not only by attending but by changing the tone o...

Sterlin Harjo, the acclaimed creator of Reservation Dogs and Mekko, has returned with yet another love letter to the community - this time in the form of a new series: The Lowdown.Described as neo-noi...

Rainier Development Company, a Dallas-based national real estate developer, in partnership with the Muscogee Nation, announced plans for Riverline, a $400 million, 37-acre mixed-use destination in sou...

Last Saturday marked an exciting milestone for the Henryetta High School Drama Department, as students took the stage at the OSSAA Class 4A Regional One-Act Play Competition, held at Lincoln Christian...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are seeing things more clearly this week, Aries.Conversations that felt stuck a little while ago are now moving along more smoothly.A bold decision comes up midweek.TAURUS – ...

The State Historic Preservation Office will host a free webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m. to provide an overview of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. This training is inte...

The Academies of Oklahoma, including the Academy of Seminole, Okmulgee and Blanchard, is celebrating a season of growth and achievement, marked by national recognition, a significant federal grant and...

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

The 43rd Annual Morris Craft Show, sponsored by Prairie Bell OHCE, is an Okmulgee County staple always held just before the Thanksgiving holiday. This year’s date is Saturday, Nov. 22. The craft show ...

The Okmulgee County Sharks made waves in Oklahoma City last month, earning an impressive third-place finish at the 2025 Special Olympics North American (SONA) Softball Championship held Sept. 18-21 at...

The Muscogee Nation marked a major milestone on Oct. 8 with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Tribal Courthouse, a state-of-the-art facility that will serve as the future home of both the Nation’s...

Okmulgee Main Street is excited to announce the return of its much-anticipated annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival, taking place Saturday, in historic downtown Okmulgee. This family-friendly event bri...

“Abiding in Christ is not going outside when my mom tells me not to,” says Alexandra, age 5.Refusing to go outside of God’s will has everything to do with abiding in Christ. “Abiding means you need to...

Isaiah 14:27 - For the Lord Almighty has purposed, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?This portion of the prophecies of Isaiah was directed at Babylon. God’s j...

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance office in downtown Okmulgee last Friday during the Open House, held as part of National Newspaper Week. A big thanks to ar...

The Morris Eagles continued their search for a first win of the season Friday night, falling 39-6 on the road to the Antlers Bearcats. Coach Jimmy Whitlock’s Eagles showed resilience on both sides of ...

Cross country teams across Okmulgee County are gearing up for the 2025 OSSAA Regional Meets, which are scheduled for later this month. The assignments, released by OSSAA Assistant Director Lenny Hatch...