Columns & Opinion
November 8, 2024
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“Hey babe, what do you call that chickeny dish you all served up at our last FIL?”
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December 4, 2024
Get ready to spread holiday cheer at the annual Okmulgee Main Street Festival of Lights Parade, which will take place Thursday at 7 p.m. in historic downtown Okmulgee. This year’s theme, “Star Spangle...
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December 4, 2024
The Okmulgee County Treasurer’s Office has extended the deadline for first-half 2024 property tax payments to Jan. 10, 2025. Second-half payments remain due by March 31, 2025.Property tax statements b...
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December 4, 2024
Local residents began filing as candidates this week for school, municipal and county offices.Those who wish to file for the city office must submit a Declaration of Candidacy to the Okmulgee County E...
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December 4, 2024
Henryetta recently found itself in the spotlight as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Oklahoma District launched its Season of Small Business campaign. The event, held on Nov. 22, celebrate...
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December 4, 2024
The Salvation Army is in need of bell ringers this holiday season. If you, an organization or even church group would like to volunteer, call Carol Smith at 918-758-6947. Yesterday, these two citizens...
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December 4, 2024
The Okmulgee County Commissioners held their first regular December meeting on Monday, opening with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before addressing county business.The minutes from the Nov. 25...
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December 4, 2024
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) clients across Oklahoma will begin receiving their December food benefits in less than a week and will be planning to us...
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December 4, 2024
Cooler temperatures have settled in throughout the region, and the American Red Cross serving Kansas and Oklahoma urges families to take several steps to heat their home safely.“Heating equipment is a...
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December 4, 2024
A new Dollar General store has opened at 20090 Hwy 16, offering the community convenient and affordable household essentials.The grand opening is scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, with giveaways ...
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December 4, 2024
Missy Nash of Luv Ford recently visited Henryetta High School to recognize HHS junior William Perez, a member of the football team. Pictured with Nash and Perez is Coach Weston McGill.
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December 4, 2024
Patrons Bank will hold a Christmas Open House Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the bank, located at 610 E. 8th St. in Okmulgee. RefreshmentsDecember 5 Festival of Lights Parade | Okmulgee’s...