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OCCJA Donates Equipment to Nearby Counties
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September 13, 2023
OCCJA Donates Equipment to Nearby Counties

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) recently donated a number of items, including tactical gear and orange inmate jackets, to surrounding counties. Representatives from the different counties were in Okmulgee recently for training. Those counties include Osage, Latimer, Bryan, Texas and Love Counties. Administrative Captain Aaron Swayze said that they have plans to donate more equipment, like inmate uniforms to other counties in need. Pictured back row, from left are Joe Koerner, Director of Training Association of County Commissioners of Oklahoma; 1st Sgt. Ryan Merriman, Osage County; Deputy Seth Bartels, Texas County; Sgt. of CID Cody Liverman, Bryan County; Sgt. Josh King, Latimer County; Jason Wade, Bryan, County; Capt. of CID Dustin DaVault, Bryan County Detention; Nathan Barnett, Jail Administrator, Osage County; Crystal Boyd, Love County; Brandy Haddan, Love County; Tammy Brown, Training Coordinator, Okmulgee County; OCCJA Aaron Swayze, Administration Captain, Okmulgee County. Middle row: James Collins, Osage County; William Durrett Jr., Bryan County; Tyler Shupert, Bryan County; Coleman Langley, Osage County; Kavin Ballard, Bryan County. Front row: Deputy Mario Crawford, Texas County.

Two deputies recovering after officer-involved shooting, standoff
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Two deputies recovering after officer-involved shooting, standoff
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 11, 2026
An Okmulgee man is facing multiple felony charges after a standoff with law enforcement on Feb. 5 left two Okmulgee County deputies wounded and prompted a large multi-agency response in the 600 block ...
Farm Bureau Week proclaimed Feb. 9-13
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Farm Bureau Week proclaimed Feb. 9-13
February 11, 2026
Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met at the courthouse for their regular weekly session Monday. Representatives from Okmulgee County Farm Bureau were present as the commissioners approved...
Anchor Glass facility hosts state, local officials
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Anchor Glass facility hosts state, local officials
February 11, 2026
The Anchor Glass Container manufacturing facility in Henryetta, which has been operating for almost 100 years and is home to one of the largest glass melting furnaces in the world, recently hosted a v...
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City of Okmulgee announces President’s Day closures
February 11, 2026
Okmulgee residents are being advised of upcoming city office closures in observance of Presidents’ Day next week. All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Monday, Feb. 16. Emer...
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Note: Results
February 11, 2026
Note: Results from Tuesday’s election for Okmulgee City Council and the bond proposals for Henryetta and Twin Hills Public Schools will be posted on the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance Faceboo...
Sen. Logan advances bills
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Sen. Logan advances bills
February 11, 2026
Sen. Bryan Logan, R-District 8, successfully advanced his first two pieces of legislation, with both measures passing Senate committee hearings. Senate Bill 1980 passed the Senate Public Safety Commit...
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Luv Ford Honors Athletes of the Week
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Luv Ford Honors Athletes of the Week
February 11, 2026
Missy Nash of Luv Ford recently travelled to Beggs and Wilson to honor recent Okmulgee County Athletes of the Week. Congratulations to Beggs senior Rickey Smith and Wilson senior Zechariah Tecumseh, w...
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OSU to host Homemade Food Freedom Act Workshop
By STEPHANIE GREENLEE OSU AGRICULTURE 
February 11, 2026
The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center located on the Oklahoma State University campus, is offering a series of workshops this spring to support home-based and small-scale food produ...
February 14 Community Garden Workday |
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February 14 Community Garden Workday |
February 11, 2026
The Okmulgee County Community Garden will hold a workday Saturday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A lunch will be provided. Contact Executive Director Bob Seebeck at 918-231-3543 for additional inform...
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Correction
February 11, 2026
An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the Gridiron Celebration banquet as school-affiliated. The event was communityand parent-driven and not affiliated with Okmulgee Dunbar Middle...
How can God’s word make Christians different from other people?
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How can God’s word make Christians different from other people?
February 11, 2026
“If you read the Bible a lot, people might think you’re weird,” says Liam, 9. “But that’s okay. God likes weird.” That might be the funniest compliment the Bible has ever received, and Liam’s not wron...
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