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Okmulgee Main Street Director Heather Sumner gives assistance to an Okmulgee Bulldog football player during Wednesday’s food distribution event.
City of Okmulgee Emergency Management Director and Lead License Pyro Technician Kenneth Anderson loads the firework in preparation of the city’s annual July 4 celebration.
Three Okmulgee County school districts were among the 150 awarded Incentive Grants this week by the State Department of Education.
Sports
Henryetta High School sent two teams to the 11th High School Fishing World Finals Championship in La Crosse, Wis. over the weekend.
By Kaitlyn Dillard
Henryetta Chip-In Club and the Henryetta Gold Club sponsored a three-day camp this week for students to learn the fundamentals of golf.
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation is sponsoring a Texas Collegiate League team right down the road in Tulsa.
By Kaitlyn Dillard Sports Editor
Commentary
Last fall, I shared with you a little bit on how my company, The Community Entrepreneur, was taking consulting contracts outside of Okmulgee and how I’m getting to experience what their ‘local scen
I know it’s coming. I pray that we’re wrong, but the feeling that is sitting in the pit of my stomach tells me that we’re not.
By Rowan Family Tree With Jennifer Avery
The 4th of July is always a big celebration for Americans. It’s a day filled with fireworks, barbeques, parades, and more.
By Mullin It Over By U.s. Representative Markwayne Mullin
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Lifestyle
July 4th is coming up this weekend. Say 4th of July and the mind instantly conjures images, smells and memories for us all.
By A Few Of My Favorite Things With Jatrina Holland
Mike Strain, managing editor of the Tulsa World, is the new president of the Oklahoma Press Association.
Obituaries
There is an open gate at the end of the road through which each must go alone. Vera Lee Inez Biglow entered that gate on Monday Morning, June 29, 2020, around 6:44 a.m.
Bettye Ann White, 92, lifelong Twin Hills area resident, passed away Monday evening, June 29, 2020, in Muskogee.
Rev. Jack Vance, a longtime resident of Wilson Community, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his home at the age of 80.
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Fire prevention week will be held next week and to help spread knowledge the Okmulgee Fire Department will be traveling from school to school to give presentations and talk to the students.
Oklahoma State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister visited Okmulgee Schools Friday, August 31. While here, Joy toured the new Ag Building and the ACE program.
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