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Ready for a Ghoulish Time
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October 30, 2024
Ready for a Ghoulish Time

Join Okmulgee Main Street tomorrow from 5-7 p.m. (or until the candy runs out) for the annual Scare on the Square event.

Local businesses will be out in full force, ready to pass out candy to our community’s little ghosts and goblins. To keep everyone safe, the streets around the Square will be closed. Businesses will begin setting up at 4 p.m. and will be ready to welcome trick-or-treaters at 5 p.m.

Businesses setting up in the street include the following:

• Casey’s

• Cedar Creek Bible Fellowship

• CMN – American Indian Science & Engineering Society

• Harlan Ford Inc.

• Highland Park Healthcare

• Muscogee Nation Vita Tax Program

• Okmulgee Main Street

• Osage Avenue Christian Church

• OSUIT Construction Management

• OSUIT ISA Student Chapter

• OSUIT Phi Theta Kappa Student Club

• OSUIT Student Experience

• Windy Chevrolet – Businesses participating from their storefronts include the following (and possibly more!):

• 6th Street Hub

• Anchor Financial

• Bin Addicts

• Deep Fork Community Action

• Deep Fork Community Action Foundation Work Ready

• Funky Blessings

• Highland Park Manor

• Liberty Finance Inc.

• Mabrey Bank

• Main Street Flowers & Wear

• Mall of Okmulgee

• Miss Mary’s Market

• Mithril Adventures

• The Nail Room

• OCHS Thrift Store

• OK Staudt Jewelers

• Okmulgee Land Title Company

• Okmulgee Times

• Prowess Fitness

• Tavern 56

• Wonderfully Made Therapy

• Ye Olde Lamp Post Antiques -“We’re so thankful for all these amazing businesses coming together to support the community,” Okmulgee Main Street Executive Director Melinda De Santo stated. “If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at 918-758-1015 or okmulgeemainstreetinc@ yahoo.com. See you there!” -Joe’s Italian Restaurant in downtown Okmulgee will host a costume contest beginning at 6 p.m. Candy, prizes, trophies and more will be given away to participants. There will be four categories, including:

• Ages 12 & Under

• Ages 12-18

• Ages 18 & Over

• Pets

OPS board approves new BusRight tech
A: Main
OPS board approves new BusRight tech
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met this week to address several key agenda items, including the approval of a new student transportation technology that will modernize bus routes and enhance student ...
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Beggs business owner pitches downtown lighting project
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
November 14, 2025
Beggs business owner and community supporter Summer Lamborn visited with the city council during its November meeting about improving downtown lighting. Lamborn, owner of Kanokie Coffeehouse on Main S...
Pet Calendar Photo Contest kicks off
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Pet Calendar Photo Contest kicks off
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Times and the Henryetta Free-Lance are inviting pet lovers across the county to show off their favorite furry, feathered or scaly friends in the 2026 Pet Calendar Photo Contest. The highl...
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Morris City Council approves items
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 14, 2025
The Morris City Council met Wednesday evening for its regular meeting at the Morris Community Center. The council approved the minutes from the Oct. 14 meeting before moving into financial matters. Mo...
A Step Back in Time
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A Step Back in Time
November 14, 2025
Visitors got a first-hand look at the traditions of early Oklahoma frontier life at the Oklahoma Territory Rendezvous Association (OTRA) Dripping Springs Rendezvous. After a one-year hiatus, and chang...
Okmulgee Chamber Welcomes Businesses with Ribbon Cuttings
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November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce welcomed two new businesses to the community this week. A ribbon cutting for Seven Brew Coffee, a drive-thru coffee shop committed to “cultivating kindness,” was held ...
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