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Community festivals approach for Okmulgee
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Community festivals approach for Okmulgee
August 30, 2024
The 2024 Pecan Festival will not feature a carnival this year due to difficulties in sourcing one. Instead, organizers have decided to hold a Community Fall Festival on the same day as the car show, S...
Harvest Spoon Chili Fest returns Oct. 12
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Harvest Spoon Chili Fest returns Oct. 12
August 30, 2024
The Harvest Spoon Chili Festival is set for Saturday, Oct. 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Okmulgee. The event will feature a marketplace celebrating all things chili, a chili cook-off, hot pep...
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County Fair set for Sept. 5-7
August 30, 2024
The 2024 Okmulgee County Free Fair is just around the corner, and the fairgrounds is being prepped for exhibitors and visitors - plus lots of animals. The event, planned for Sept. 5-7, showcases the h...
Sen. Lankford hosts OPL event
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Sen. Lankford hosts OPL event
August 30, 2024
On Friday, Aug. 23, Senator James Lankford engaged with constituents at the Okmulgee Public Library, discussing several pressing national issues in an open and informative forum. Hosted by Representat...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
August 30, 2024
In the latest installment of our Meet Your Officers series, we sit down with Sergeant Douglas London of the Okmulgee Police Department, a veteran officer whose career spans over three decades. With a ...
OPLStorytime begins Sept. 4
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OPLStorytime begins Sept. 4
August 28, 2024
It’s Storytime! Okmulgee Public Library’s Storytime with Ms. Jessica starts each year on the first Wednesday in September and continues through the end of April. There are two programs held: First Fri...
County commissioners hold brief Monday meeting
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County commissioners hold brief Monday meeting
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
August 28, 2024
The Okmulgee County Commissioners held a brief regular meeting on Monday, beginning with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before proceeding with the agenda. The items approved included the previo...
Organized Crime Task Force seizes marijuana, firearms in county raid
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Organized Crime Task Force seizes marijuana, firearms in county raid
August 28, 2024
Agents from the Office of the Attorney General, in collaboration with several law enforcement agencies, led a raid Tuesday, Aug. 20, at an illegal marijuana grow operation in northern Okmulgee County ...
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Labor Day BBQ luncheon planned
August 28, 2024
The Okmulgee County Democratic Party is preparing for the weekend’s activities in Henryetta in celebration of Labor Day Parade. Also on the schedule is the annual BBQ Lunch Party, which is open to any...
OSUIT graduates nearly 400 as OSU Polytech powers workforce readiness
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OSUIT graduates nearly 400 as OSU Polytech powers workforce readiness
August 28, 2024
OSU Institute of Technology proudly conferred degrees to nearly 400 students in its 228th graduating class on Aug. 22. The milestone was marked by two ceremonies honoring the achievements of Oklahoma’...
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Oklahoma Grocery Sales Tax Cut
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
August 28, 2024
Starting tomorrow, Aug. 29, a significant change is coming to your grocery bills in Oklahoma. Thanks to House Bill 1955 (HB1955) passed in 2024, the state is eliminating the 4.5% state sales tax on gr...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
August 23, 2024
In Okmulgee, where the need for community connection is growing and the call to serve is vital, Officer Johnny Wagner embodies this sentiment and stands as proof to follow one’s calling, even when the...
City Council holds regular session
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City Council holds regular session
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
August 23, 2024
The Okmulgee City Council convened for their monthly meeting Aug. 20. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and an invocation given by Boy Scout Leader, Donnie Alexander. Several key agenda...
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Okmulgee Master Gardeners to host potluck dinner
August 23, 2024
Attention garden enthusiasts. Are you a horticulturalist at heart that would like to network with like-minded people? Do you like creating and seeing things grow? Are you passionate about education an...
Okmulgee Heads Back to School
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Okmulgee Heads Back to School
August 23, 2024
Okmulgee Public Schools students returned for their first day of classes on Thursday. Primary School Principal Dawn Wallace and her team welcomed incoming primary students as they began their first da...
Save the Date
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Save the Date
August 23, 2024
On Sept. 28, the historic Okmulgee Mansion will host a special event with a meaningful mission. The “Gala en Blanc,” organized by Landmark for All Generations, Inc., aims to raise funds for the restor...
County approves application
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County approves application
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
August 21, 2024
The Okmulgee County Commissioners convened for their regular meeting on Monday, with a key item on the agenda being the allocation of 781 funds, a non-competitive grant totaling $128,076 for Okmulgee ...
Community Aids in School Supply Distribution
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Community Aids in School Supply Distribution
August 21, 2024
On Saturday, the Okmulgee County Family YMCA hosted a free school supplies drive for students Pre-K through high school. This yearly event ensures kids are geared up for the new school year without br...
Preston Jump Ropers to hold fundraisers
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Preston Jump Ropers to hold fundraisers
August 21, 2024
The community is invited to come eat dinner with the Preston Jump Rope Team next Monday. According to Coach Vicky Graham, Tavern 56 will host the team members, who will be servers, from 5-8 p.m. on Au...
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Sen. Lankford to hold legislative update
August 21, 2024
The public is invited to attend a special legislative update with Senator James Lankford on Friday, Aug. 23. The event will take place from 12-1 p.m. in the basement of the Okmulgee Public Library, lo...
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 19, 2025
Each holiday season, remembrance takes on a quieter, more personal form for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. This year, that remembrance led several troopers and family members to a graveside in Okmulgee ...
City zoning, property items approved
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City zoning, property items approved
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council conducted an extensive and multifaceted regular meeting Tuesday evening, addressing a wide range of city business that included zoning changes, infrastructure funding challen...
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Commissioners review District 3 road project bids
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A significant cost difference between competing bids for a major District 3 road project dominated discussion during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as ...
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Property tax deadline extended
December 19, 2025
Okmulgee County Treasurer Lindsay Bunch is reminding property owners that the deadline to make property tax payments has been extended, while also sharing details on upcoming courthouse closures and t...
Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
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Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A man is facing a felony charge of Cruelty to Animals following a disturbing incident reported Monday near the Okmulgee County Courthouse that drew immediate public attention and outrage. According to...
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