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Morris Community of Christ gears up for bingo fundraiser
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Morris Community of Christ gears up for bingo fundraiser
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 7, 2025
Morris Community of Christ Church is once again bringing together fun, fellowship and faith for a cause that has touched hundreds of lives over the past two decades. The church’s annual Outreach Fundr...
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Okmulgee to host E-Waste event
November 7, 2025
The City of Okmulgee will host its annual Electronic Waste Recycling Event exclusively for City utility account holders on Friday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m. to ...
Happy Halloween 2025
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Happy Halloween 2025
November 5, 2025
The young and young-at-heart went all in this year for Halloween as it was the perfect day and perfect weather to show off their holiday spirit. At the Okmulgee County Courthouse, employees dressed up...
OEF awards classroom grants to teachers
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OEF awards classroom grants to teachers
November 5, 2025
The Okmulgee Education Foundation (OEF) surprised educators across Okmulgee Public Schools during its annual Award Day last Wednesday, delivering classroom grant notifications in person and celebratin...
Meet Okmulgee Main Street’s new Director Johnna Yoder
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Meet Okmulgee Main Street’s new Director Johnna Yoder
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 5, 2025
Okmulgee’s historic core has a new champion. Johnna Yoder has stepped in as the new director of Okmulgee Main Street, bringing a practical, systems-minded approach and a clear love for people and plac...
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Commissioners approve items
By JUSTUS MOSCO STAFF WRITER 
November 5, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday to address a range of county business items, including an update on the Opioid Abatement Grant, equipment purchases for the Sheriff ’s Department ...
Dripping Springs Rendezvous returns Oct. 31 – Nov. 9
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Dripping Springs Rendezvous returns Oct. 31 – Nov. 9
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 31, 2025
The rich traditions of early Oklahoma frontier life will come alive once again this fall when the Oklahoma Territory Rendezvous Association (OTRA) hosts its annual Dripping Springs Rendezvous, schedul...
Local food aid available as SNAP benefits end
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Local food aid available as SNAP benefits end
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 31, 2025
With the end of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits taking effect on Oct. 31, many Okmulgee County residents are turning to local churches and community organizations for help. F...
‘Made in Okmulgee’
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‘Made in Okmulgee’
October 31, 2025
The Okmulgee Area Development Corporation (OADC), in partnership with East Central Electric Cooperative (ECOEC), hosted an inspiring new event Wednesday - the first-ever “Made in Okmulgee” Manufacturi...
OPD seeks help locating teen
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OPD seeks help locating teen
October 31, 2025
The public’s assistance is being sought in locating a missing 14-yearold girl last seen early Tuesday morning in Okmulgee. Marin Beeney, age 14, was last seen around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at her...
OPS warns of unauthorized fundraising
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OPS warns of unauthorized fundraising
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 31, 2025
Okmulgee Public Schools has issued an important warning to the community regarding individuals or groups who may be soliciting donations for high school building repairs. Superintendent LuVona Copelan...
Scare on the Square returns
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Scare on the Square returns
October 30, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee will transform into a Halloween wonderland on Friday, when families gather for the annual Scare on the Square celebration from 5-7 p.m. at the Historic Okmulgee Square. A community f...
Red Ribbon Week inspires students to stay drug-free
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Red Ribbon Week inspires students to stay drug-free
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 29, 2025
Red Ribbon Week - the nation’s largest and longest-running drug-prevention campaign - is underway across Okmulgee County, bringing a wave of spirited dress-up days and powerful reminders that every yo...
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New laws take effect Nov. 1
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 29, 2025
A wide range of new Oklahoma laws go into effect Nov. 1, bringing changes that touch everything from distracted driving and food truck regulations to criminal justice reforms and safer health care opt...
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County Commissioners address EM updates, equipment requests
October 29, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners worked through a full agenda during its Monday meeting. Agenda items included approved officers’ reports and several blanket purchase orders for District 3. ...
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Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 29, 2025
An early-morning hit-and-run collision on U.S. Highway 75 in Okmulgee County left a Morris man injured Saturday, according to a preliminary report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The collision...
Building Strength Through Play – Playful Pathways Consulting Now Open in Beggs
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Building Strength Through Play – Playful Pathways Consulting Now Open in Beggs
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 24, 2025
A bright mural of encouraging words now greets passersby along Main Street in Beggs - a colorful invitation to a new kind of space where imagination, healing and family connection come together. Insid...
Citywide Bridges Out of Poverty workshop set Saturday
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Citywide Bridges Out of Poverty workshop set Saturday
October 24, 2025
A new local nonprofit, Okmulgee Bridges Inc., will host a citywide Bridges Out of Poverty workshop on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Green Country Technology Center. The half-day session will b...
‘Reimagine Red Francis Park’
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‘Reimagine Red Francis Park’
October 24, 2025
Residents are invited to come together for an open community conversation about the future of Red Francis Park on Monday, Oct. 27, from 5-7 p.m. The event, titled “Reimagine Red Francis Park,” will ta...
Okmulgee City Council holds regular session
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Okmulgee City Council holds regular session
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 24, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council met for its regular session on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 5 p.m. inside the Council Chambers of City Hall, 111 E. 4th Street in Okmulgee. Council members Mayor Mickey Baldwin, Coun...
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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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