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County Prayer Walk returns Aug. 2
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 16, 2025
The community is invited to once again join the 9th annual Okmulgee County Prayer Walk, which will be held Saturday. Aug. 2, beginning at 9 a.m. The Prayer Walk will begin at Okmulgee High School’s Br...
Okmulgee homicide under investigation by OSBI
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Okmulgee homicide under investigation by OSBI
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 16, 2025
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is leading an active homicide investigation following a deadly shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of July 12 in Okmulgee. Just after mi...
A Colorful Delight
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A Colorful Delight
July 16, 2025
The Okmulgee Public Library’s Summer Reading Program delighted young audiences with the thrilling Colorful Circus show last week and now looks ahead to a wild Red Dirt Reptiles event on Wednesday. The...
Okmulgee to hold Purple Heart City designation ceremony
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Okmulgee to hold Purple Heart City designation ceremony
July 16, 2025
The City of Okmulgee will proudly honor its combat-wounded veterans and officially become a Purple Heart City during a special ceremony scheduled Saturday, July 19, at First Baptist Church, 311 W. 5th...
MN celebrates Sovereignty Day
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MN celebrates Sovereignty Day
July 12, 2025
The Muscogee Nation commemorated the fifth anniversary of the landmark McGirt v. Oklahoma decision Tuesday with a Sovereignty Day celebration at the College of the Muscogee Nation’s STEM Building Lect...
Special candidate filing period nears for OPS
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Special candidate filing period nears for OPS
July 11, 2025
The special candidate filing for the Board of Education Office 4 for Okmulgee Public Schools will begin on July 28. Individuals interested in running for the unexpired term of Board of Education Offic...
Well Done Foundation Opens New Office with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
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Well Done Foundation Opens New Office with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
July 11, 2025
Community leaders, supporters and partners gathered Tuesday at 4 p.m. in downtown Okmulgee to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the Well Done Foundation’s (WDF) new office. Founded in 2019 by Curtis Sh...
Dog Days of Summer
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Dog Days of Summer
July 11, 2025
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time as the Dog Days of Summer rolls into Okmulgee on Saturday, July 12, hosted at Okmulgee VFW Post 1189, located at 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. This “pawsitively” excitin...
Rotary Club Cake Walk Is a Sweet Success
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Rotary Club Cake Walk Is a Sweet Success
July 11, 2025
The Okmulgee Rotary Club hosted a fun-filled Cake Walk and Bake Sale during the Harlan Ford Car Show on June 28. Community members turned out to enjoy delicious homemade treats, classic cars and the e...
Excitement builds for day of family fun at Nichols Park
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Excitement builds for day of family fun at Nichols Park
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 9, 2025
Nichols Park in Henryetta is the place to be this Saturday, July 12, as the community comes together for a jam-packed day of summer fun and celebration. With events running all day and culminating in ...
New district deputies announced
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New district deputies announced
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 9, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday in their regular meeting to cover several agenda items including recognizing dedicated staff members for their continued service. Commissioners to...
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PSO warns area residents of fraudulent utility calls
July 9, 2025
Residents in the Okmulgee area are being warned of a scam involving fraudulent calls, emails and even in-person visits from individuals posing as representatives of Public Service Company of Oklahoma ...
Fireworks Light Up the Night
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Fireworks Light Up the Night
July 9, 2025
It was the perfect end to a fun day and the start to a long weekend, as citizens enjoyed the annual Okmulgee Fireworks Extravaganza at Okmulgee Municipal Park Friday, with lots of food, music and fun....
Donation Made to OEF
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Donation Made to OEF
July 9, 2025
Okmulgee School Board member Keith Baldridge is pictured with Okmulgee Education Foundation President Margaret Hess, presenting a check for his remaining campaign funds. Baldridge was elected in April...
Tate & Lyle supports Fireworks Extravaganza for 11th year
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Tate & Lyle supports Fireworks Extravaganza for 11th year
By Patrick Ford 
July 7, 2025
As fireworks once again light up the Okmulgee skyline this July, so too did the spirit of community and celebration-thanks in part to the continued support of Tate & Lyle, which is celebrating its 11t...
MN responds to supreme court ruling
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MN responds to supreme court ruling
July 4, 2025
Following the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s ruling in Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David W. Hill issued a strong statement condemning the decision and warning of its ...
Vandalism strikes Okmulgee Lake Park
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Vandalism strikes Okmulgee Lake Park
July 4, 2025
Vandals targeted the first entrance of the Okmulgee Lake Park Recreational Area near the boardwalk, causing significant damage, according to City Manager Rickey Peaerson. The incident involved destruc...
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OOCYS gears up for line dance fundraiser
July 4, 2025
Get ready to put on your dancing shoes for a great cause. The Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services is inviting the community to the 2nd Annual Line Dance Competition & Showcase on Friday, July 11, ...
Main Street welcomes new Director
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Main Street welcomes new Director
July 4, 2025
Okmulgee Main Street is set to begin a new chapter with the appointment of Johnna Yoder as its new Director, effective Monday, July 7. Yoder brings with her a wide-ranging background that spans agricu...
Man charged with consumer fraud in six counties
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Man charged with consumer fraud in six counties
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 4, 2025
An Oklahoma man has been charged with nine counts - including a felony - in a sweeping consumer fraud case that spans six Oklahoma counties. Nathan Gregory Wolter was booked into the Okmulgee County J...
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
‘Care Cart’
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‘Care Cart’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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Beggs City Council hires new municipal judge
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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OPS board handles staffing at December meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
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Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...
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