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OHS Seniors Begin Countdown to Graduation
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OHS Seniors Begin Countdown to Graduation
May 14, 2025
Okmulgee High School seniors are realizing that it’s almost over as they started their last week of school. On Tuesday, the Okmulgee Lions Club welcomed the Class of 2025 for the annual Senior Breakfa...
County students and coaches shine on state, national stages
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County students and coaches shine on state, national stages
May 14, 2025
Students and coaches from across Okmulgee County recently took center stage at the prestigious Oklahoma Academic Coaches Association (OACA) All-State Banquet and Games held at Redlands Community Colle...
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Certified Healthy Oklahoma awardees announced
May 14, 2025
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices and policies th...
Times to hold Ugly Recliner Contest
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Times to hold Ugly Recliner Contest
May 14, 2025
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 festivities with our Ugly Recliner Contest! Do you think your dad’s recliner is the ugliest around? If so, we want to hear from you!--- How to EnterTo participate, simply snap a photo of your dad’s less-th...
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Okmulgee High School
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Okmulgee High School
May 9, 2025
Okmulgee High School will be hosting its inaugural Okmulgee High School Aviation Day at Okmulgee Airport this Friday. The event is designed to give students hands-on experience with aircraft and expos...
Commissioners approve proclamation in session
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Commissioners approve proclamation in session
May 7, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met Monday morning in a regular session filled with public concerns, official proclamations and post-storm recovery updates. During the designated pub...
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Main Street honorees announced
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Main Street honorees announced
May 14, 2025
Okmulgee Main Street is proud to announce the distinguished honorees for the highly anticipated 2025 Dinner With The Stars event. This signature celebration, which will be held June 6, at 7 p.m., shin...
A Proud Grandmother
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A Proud Grandmother
May 14, 2025
Belinda VanBuskirk, owner of Kirby’s Cafe, is pictured with her granddaughter Madyson Johnson who lives in Texas. Madyson was recently inducted into the National Honor Society at her school. For many ...
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Commissioners approve key agreements
May 14, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners convened for their regular meeting Monday, addressing a packed agenda that included agreements, bids and discussions regarding ongoing emergency management e...
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OCEM
May 14, 2025
This report is a summary of key activities and does not include all activities completed by Emergency Management.--- Board of County Commissioners Meeting• Attended the regular meeting of the Board of...
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CALENDAR
May 14, 2025
May 14 Fitness 4 Kids Fun & 5K Run | Preston Elementary School will hod a Fitness 4 Kids and 5K Run Wednesday, May 14, at 8:30 a.m. at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The registration fee is...

Sports
Morris’ Xavier Harjo on to Labette College
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Morris’ Xavier Harjo on to Labette College
May 14, 2025
Morris High School senior Xavier Harjo signed this week to continue his basketball career at Labette College in Parsons, Kansas. He is pictured with his Morris coaches and teammates at the signing on ...
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Golden Demons’ season ends at Regionals against Silo
May 14, 2025
The Beggs Golden Demons baseball team’s postseason run came to a tough conclusion Friday as they faced the powerhouse Silo Rebels in a pair of shutout losses during the Class 2A Regional Tournament.In...
Clarkson also notched two hits
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Clarkson also notched two hits
May 14, 2025
Clarkson also notched two hits. The Pirates’ defense remained flawless, committing no errors for the second straight game.In the Regional Championship, Preston overpowered Wilburton once more, this ti...
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The Living Life Story of Dan Anderson
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The Living Life Story of Dan Anderson
By Patrick 
May 2, 2025
Still living a life full of purpose and love at the age of 74, Dan Anderson has spent his years building a legacy of faith, hard work, and devotion to family and community. Born on March 27, 1951, in ...
Happy Birthday Tony ‘True’ Steele III
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Happy Birthday Tony ‘True’ Steele III
Celebrating 1st birthday today, March 28th
By Patrick 
March 28, 2025
Our sweet, funny, handsome, loving baby boy, Happy 1st birthday baby boy! Watching you grow this past year has been the most amazing, rewarding, humbling experiences we've been through yet we wouldn't...
OCCJA recognizes CLEET graduates
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OCCJA recognizes CLEET graduates
March 21, 2025
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) has had a busy and eventful month, celebrating achievements, welcoming new members, and advancing training programs that enhance both staff and i...
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What’s different about your mom?
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What’s different about your mom?
May 14, 2025
“She likes to do dances in the car, which are hilarious,” says Savannah, age 11. “Some of the dances I think are extinct. When she starts to dance to a song, I tell her to stop because I think she wil...
Religion
Fact!
May 14, 2025
2 Kings 18:11-12 - The king of Assyria deported Israel to Assyria and settled them in Halah, in Gozan on the Habor River and in towns of the Medes. This happened because they had not obeyed the Lord t...
Outings with older sister reveal ominous signs
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Outings with older sister reveal ominous signs
May 14, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My oldest sister has it in her head that since she’s home all week, she needs to go out every Sunday. She started calling me every Saturday to invite me to accompany her, which I did a few ...
The Next Chapter of Your Life
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The Next Chapter of Your Life
May 14, 2025
Everyone makes mistakes or fails in their attempts to grow and meet the challenges of daily life. Without these miscues little would be learned, and growth as a person would be limited. In short, fail...
The Force Was Strong
Community
The Force Was Strong
May 14, 2025
Winners from the recent May (the) 4th Fundraiser featuring pets in Star Wars costumes event downtown are pictured. Hosted by local organizers and sponsored by Mithril Adventures (215 W. 7th Street), V...
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