Okmulgee Times

Okmulgee Times Located at 320 West 6th Street in beautiful historic downtown Okmulgee. We service Okmulgee and its surrounding areas.

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320 W. 6th
Okmulgee, OK 74447
1-918-756-3600
www.yourokmulgee.com

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VFW Post 539 Feed the Vets Event ThursdayThe VFW Post 539 and VFW Post 539 Auxiliary in Henryetta, will be conducting t...
09/02/2026

VFW Post 539 Feed the Vets Event Thursday
The VFW Post 539 and VFW Post 539 Auxiliary in Henryetta, will be conducting the "FEED THE VETS" program for veterans and their dependents on Thursday, September 3, at 11 a.m .at the New Life Church which is located at 1201 South "C" St Henryetta, Oklahoma 74437.
Volunteers are needed at 10 a.m .in order to divide the food for distribution to the military veterans and veteran dependents. If you have any questions about the VFW Post 539 FEED THE VETS program, please call VFW Benefit Advisor Tricia Bear at (479) 414-0952 or email her at [email protected]. .If you want added to the FEED THE VETS call list or if you have changed your phone number please text Tricia Bear your new phone number.

📰 Today’s Okmulgee Times is here! Check out some of the top stories making headlines:🚨 Hoax prompts lockdowns at area sc...
09/02/2026

📰 Today’s Okmulgee Times is here! Check out some of the top stories making headlines:

🚨 Hoax prompts lockdowns at area schools
✈️ ODAA breaks ground on new airport terminal
🌕 Almost a Blood Moon
🎁 OPS board accepts $812,340 gift
🌿 OBN seizes more than 7,300 ma*****na plants in county raid

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📰 Today’s Okmulgee Times is here! 📰Check out the top stories making headlines in today’s paper:🏗️ County denies data cen...
08/28/2026

📰 Today’s Okmulgee Times is here! 📰

Check out the top stories making headlines in today’s paper:

🏗️ County denies data center floodplain permit pending more engineering data — Officials say additional information is needed before the project can move forward.

🗳️ England wins runoff for District 3 commissioner — Brandon England comes out on top in the closely watched election.

🏈 Community can fuel Bulldogs’ season — The Okmulgee High School football program is seeking community support through upcoming fundraisers.

🎃 A Giant Gourd! — A local gardener has grown an incredible pumpkin weighing in at 484 pounds!

📊 Schulter voters to decide proposed sales tax increase — Residents will head to the polls to vote on the proposed increase.

📍 Pick up your copy of the Okmulgee Times today and stay informed about the news that matters to our community!

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Eagles took flight at the Morris tailgate pep assembly this Monday! 🦅 It was a fantastic evening at Bookout Field as our...
08/27/2026

Eagles took flight at the Morris tailgate pep assembly this Monday! 🦅 It was a fantastic evening at Bookout Field as our community, families, and students gathered to kick off the new season.

Huge thanks to Athletic Director Jimmy Whitlock and Assistant Director Brandon Heath for welcoming everyone, and a special shoutout to the Morris band and our cheerleaders for bringing all the energy and spirit! 🎺📣 It’s going to be a great year for our football, softball, and cheer programs. Let’s go, Eagles!

Exciting news for Okmulgee! ✈️ The future of aviation in our city is taking a major step forward.This Friday at 10:30 a....
08/26/2026

Exciting news for Okmulgee! ✈️ The future of aviation in our city is taking a major step forward.

This Friday at 10:30 a.m., city, state, and regional leaders are gathering for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction of a brand-new terminal building at Okmulgee Regional Airport! 🏗️

This project is a fantastic partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics, aimed at boosting regional travel, supporting local businesses, and driving economic growth for our area. 📈

We look forward to seeing the airport continue to grow while preserving its rich history. 📍

Today’s edition of the Okmulgee times is on the racks!Regional Airport to break ground on a new terminal.Eagles take fli...
08/26/2026

Today’s edition of the Okmulgee times is on the racks!
Regional Airport to break ground on a new terminal.
Eagles take flight at tailgate pep assembly.
Seay Road section line approved.
Haskell teen killer in early morning accident.
Okmulgee Surge races to third at YMCA Summer State Meet.

We want to apologize to everyone who received an unusual email from us today asking for a password.Our editor’s email ac...
08/25/2026

We want to apologize to everyone who received an unusual email from us today asking for a password.

Our editor’s email account was compromised, and a fraudulent message was sent to the contacts in the account without our knowledge or permission. Please do not respond to the message, click any links, or provide any passwords or other personal information.

We’re taking steps to secure the account and prevent this from happening again. We’re sorry for the confusion and inconvenience, and we appreciate everyone who brought the situation to our attention.

Thank you for your understanding and for continuing to support our newspaper.

🔒📧⚠️ We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Home Is More Than a House🏠 A house becomes a home when it's filled with the people and memories that matter most.If you'...
08/21/2026

Home Is More Than a House

🏠 A house becomes a home when it's filled with the people and memories that matter most.

If you're ready to find the place where your next memories will be made, Holly Hamilton with Walters Real Estate is ready to help.

From homes and acreage to commercial properties, Holly is dedicated to serving buyers and sellers throughout the area.

📍220 S. Muskogee Ave., Okmulgee
📞 918-758-6687

Your perfect property could be just one call away! ☎️

📰 Today's Okmulgee Times is here! 🗞️Here’s a look at some of the stories making headlines in today’s paper:🏛️ Okmulgee C...
08/21/2026

📰 Today's Okmulgee Times is here! 🗞️

Here’s a look at some of the stories making headlines in today’s paper:

🏛️ Okmulgee City Council Addresses Transit Funding – Council members approved funding for public transportation and youth programs, purchased two new police vehicles, addressed building and utility ordinances and continued the sale of city-held properties.

💧 More Than $5 Million in Projects Approved – Okmulgee Municipal Authority trustees approved major wastewater and airport construction contracts while discussing water production, rural water demand and the long-term capacity of the city's system.

🏴‍☠️ Fluidstack Data Center Questions Continue – Residents once again raised questions during public comment regarding environmental effects, annexation, water access and city accountability.

🚌 KI BOIS Outlines Okmulgee Transit Service – Learn more about KATS and the role public transportation plays in serving the Okmulgee community.

🗳️ Voters Head to the Polls Aug. 25 – The Republican runoff for Okmulgee County Commissioner District No. 3 will feature incumbent Michael Wallace and challenger Brandon England.

💧 Morris Moves Forward With Water Projects – The Morris City Council approved a contractor recommendation for a booster station rehabilitation project valued at up to $671,913 and moved forward with additional water improvements.

👶 Pregnancy Resource Navigator Helps Local Families – The Okmulgee County Health Department program connects expecting families with resources for prenatal care, health coverage, food, housing, childcare and more.

🍎 Lunch With Leaders Brings OPS Officials and Dunbar Students Together – District leaders recently sat down with students to listen, answer questions and build stronger relationships.

📰 Pick up today's Okmulgee Times and stay connected to the people, news and issues shaping our community!

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📰 Today's Okmulgee Times is here! 🗞️Here’s a look at some of the stories making headlines in today’s paper:🗳️ Early Voti...
08/19/2026

📰 Today's Okmulgee Times is here! 🗞️

Here’s a look at some of the stories making headlines in today’s paper:

🗳️ Early Voting Begins Thursday! Registered voters can cast their ballots early ahead of the Aug. 25 election. Early voting will be available Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Election Board office.

🛣️ County Commissioners Hear Seay Road Petition – Commissioners addressed routine county business before holding an extended hearing on a petition involving approximately 1,300 feet of Seay Road.

👮 A.G. Agents Deployed to Beggs – Agents from Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office have been sent to Beggs to provide law enforcement support as the city works through its police leadership transition.

🏴‍☠️💰 Treasure Hunt Grand Prize Claimed! Congratulations to Brenda Darlene Turner, who found the winning key from Kirby’s, opened the treasure chest and claimed the $250 cash prize! 🎉

🌉 Bridge Projects Moving Forward – The Muscogee Nation Department of Transportation reports the Old Morris Highway Bridge has reopened, while work on the Old Highway 75 Bridge is nearing completion.

🚨 Emergency Management Update – Okmulgee County Emergency Management continues monitoring and responding to community concerns, including questions surrounding the proposed data center project.

📰 Pick up today's Okmulgee Times for these stories and more from around Okmulgee County!

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