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Severe weather strikes county
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Severe weather strikes county
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 7, 2025
Okmulgee County residents awoke early Tuesday morning to the sound of fierce winds and storm sirens as a powerful tornado-warned storm tore through the area. At approximately 6 a.m. on March 4, the st...
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Work to begin on orphan well plugging project
March 7, 2025
Work is set to begin the week of March 10 on a critical environmental project aimed at plugging orphan oil and gas wells and remediating impacted sites within the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge. T...
A Legacy of Dedication
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A Legacy of Dedication
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 5, 2025
For nearly five decades, Emma Jean Gouthier has been a constant presence in Okmulgee County government, serving with a warm smile, a wealth of knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to her job and co...
County issues discussed at meeting
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County issues discussed at meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 5, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners convened for their regular meeting on Monday and covered a short agenda. Agenda items approved were: • County Officers Reports - County Clerk and Health Depa...
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Garden workday is Saturday
March 5, 2025
Members and friends of the Okmulgee County Community Garden will gather Saturday, March 8, for a workday to continue preparing the garden for spring. Members are encouraged to bring tools and equipmen...
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Legislative Forum is Friday
March 5, 2025
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Forum this Friday, March 7, from 8:30-10 a.m. at the Mabrey Bank meeting room, 111 E. 6th Street in downtown Okmulgee. Chamber Director Sarah R...
Okmulgee celebrates Bluepeak fiber expansion
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Okmulgee celebrates Bluepeak fiber expansion
March 5, 2025
Okmulgee residents, business leaders, and educators came together on Feb. 27 at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT) to celebrate a major step forward in the city’s digital transf...
Focus in today’s issue
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Focus in today’s issue
March 1, 2025
We are excited to share this year’s Focus Magazine, which is inside today’s issue. The publication, a joint collaboration of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance, features numerous articles on ...
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Two Weeletka men killed in early morning crash
February 28, 2025
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the lives of two Weleetka men early Thursday morning west of Henryetta. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the fatal collision occurred at approximately...
Lighting Up Downtown
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Lighting Up Downtown
February 28, 2025
Okmulgee Public Works crews have been busy installing more lights in downtown Okmulgee this week. Okmulgee Main Street and the City of Okmulgee, along with community partners, partnered in the “Let Th...
aimed at preserving their legacy for future generations. —
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aimed at preserving their legacy for future generations. —
February 28, 2025
Early voting continues for March 4 election
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Early voting continues for March 4 election
February 28, 2025
Early voting continues today for the upcoming District 8 Republican Primary Election, at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, located at 314 W 7th Street, Room 102, in Okmulgee. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 ...
Senate District 8 GOP primary set March 4
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Senate District 8 GOP primary set March 4
By BENNETT BRINKMAN NONDOC 
February 26, 2025
Six candidates will appear on the March 4 Republican primary ballot for the open Oklahoma State Senate District 8 race, but only five are actively campaigning. The eastern Oklahoma seat is open becaus...
No early voting on Saturday
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No early voting on Saturday
February 26, 2025
Early voting begins tomorrow for citizens in Okmulgee County. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on March 4 election day have the option of voting early at the Okmulgee County Election Board. The ...
A Legacy of Serving
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A Legacy of Serving
February 26, 2025
With February being Black History Month, a spotlight is being shown on the men and women who have or are serving in the military. That drive, along with an effort to restore a significant part of Okmu...
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Haskell foster parents charged with child neglect
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 26, 2025
A Haskell couple is facing child neglect charges after a viral video captured a 7-year-old girl left outside in freezing temperatures, wearing only pajamas and socks. The incident has sparked widespre...
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County approves Fair Board appointments
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 26, 2025
The Okmulgee County commissioners approved three appointments to the County Fair Board during Monday’s meeting. This action came after no one filed for the seats during the most recent Fair Board Elec...
The Pain and the Pearl
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The Pain and the Pearl
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 23, 2025
Okmulgee is on the map once again, and this time, it’s because of Takija Gaddis. She is proving that perseverance, purpose and a dash of grit, can turn obstacles into triumphs. Deep beneath the ocean’...
Winter storm brings dangerous conditions
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Winter storm brings dangerous conditions
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 21, 2025
A powerful winter storm has gripped Okmulgee County and much of the state, bringing hazardous road conditions, frigid temperatures and widespread disruptions. Temperatures in Okmulgee have plummeted a...
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Okmulgee City Council holds regular meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 21, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council convened for its regular monthly session on Tuesday, with the members approving agenda items related to improvements in the area. The council moved through the approval of mi...
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Duclos named to All-State Band
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Duclos named to All-State Band
December 17, 2025
Dedication, discipline and countless hours of practice have led Morris High School sophomore Alex Duclos to one of the highest achievements available to a high school musician in Oklahoma. Duclos has ...
State Election Board requests address info
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State Election Board requests address info
December 17, 2025
The State Election Board has mailed postcards to more than 71,000 voters requesting that they update their voter registration address, State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced. The postcar...
Never Forgotten
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Never Forgotten
December 17, 2025
Each Christmas season, the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office pauses to remember three men whose lives were taken in the line of duty while serving their communities. This year, Deputy Stephen Lee cont...
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Morris City Council meets
December 17, 2025
The Morris City Council and Morris Public Works Authority met Dec. 9 at the Morris Community Center, with Mayor Joe Berryhill presiding over both meetings. The regular meeting of the Morris City Counc...
Salvation Army Thankful for Donations
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Salvation Army Thankful for Donations
December 17, 2025
The Okmulgee Salvation Army is grateful to several county businesses that have made donations to assist in ensuring children have a great Christmas this year. Alicia Dudley of Henryetta First Family F...
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