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Election results for the June 18 Primary election will be published in Friday’s edition of the Okmulgee Times and online at www
June 19, 2024
Election results for the June 18 Primary election will be published in Friday’s edition of the Okmulgee Times and online at www.yourokmulgee.com.
OPS board highlights aerospace program
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OPS board highlights aerospace program
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 14, 2024
The Okmulgee Public School Board of Education met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, officially naming Clayton Vinyard as the next superintendent of Okmulgee Public Schools. However, the bulk of th...
Former D1 Commissioner Ballard passes
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Former D1 Commissioner Ballard passes
June 14, 2024
Former District 1 Okmulgee County Commissioner Ron Ballard, of Beggs, passed away Thursday morning. Ballard retired in Sept. 2022, after more than 15 years of county service. Ballard served as a commi...
Election Board shares voting tips, reminders
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Election Board shares voting tips, reminders
June 14, 2024
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, for the State and County Primary Election and Special Elections for the City of Henryetta and Haskell Public Schools. Early voting for the Ju...
‘Dolly Parton’ visits OCCJA
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‘Dolly Parton’ visits OCCJA
June 14, 2024
Youth offenders receive therapeutic canine visit Shamron Zoellner, the educator at the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA), recently introduced her Rottweiler, ‘Dolly Parton,’ to the yo...
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Man found shot in road
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
June 14, 2024
Investigation underway in county homicide An investigation in the death of a man found Wednesday afternoon on a rural county road is under investigation. According to the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Of...
Bountiful Harvest at Farmers Market
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Bountiful Harvest at Farmers Market
June 12, 2024
Among the new vendors welcomed this season at the Okmulgee Farmer’s Market is The Strawberry Lady Nanette Spyksma, with her strawberries and jellies. The local market accepts SNAP and the Double-Up pr...
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8th annual Harlan Ford Car Show is June 22
June 12, 2024
The 8th annual Harlan Ford Car Show promises to be bigger and better, with a fun-filled day planned Saturday, June 22. The event, co-sponsored by Western Sun Federal Credit Union, kicks off as the gat...
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County approves Preston bridge project
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 12, 2024
During Monday’s meeting, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners formally approved an upcoming project for BNSF to construct a bridge on Preston’s west side. Commissioner Erik Zoellner made the ann...
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Fatal collision claims life, injures another
June 12, 2024
A collision last Wednesday near Henryetta claimed the life of a Tulsa man. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the accident on June 5 at 8:37 a.m. on OK-375 southbound mile marker 101, around four mi...
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Early voting begins tomorrow
June 12, 2024
Voters reminded of Election Day Laws Early voting begins Thursday for voters in Okmulgee County, who will be casting their ballots for several offices, including a proposition from the City of Henryet...
MPS to upgrade lighting at football, baseball fields
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MPS to upgrade lighting at football, baseball fields
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
June 12, 2024
CWA Group addresses board on safe rooms The Morris Public School board gave the green light to a project that will improve the lighting at two athletic fields in the district. Much of the discussion b...
Candidate Profile
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Candidate Profile
June 7, 2024
Tiffany Withrow seeks County Clerk post Editor’s Note: June 18 is the election for Okmulgee County Clerk. Incumbent candidate Tonya Day is being challenged by Tiffany Withrow. Early voting begins next...
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Upcoming Tax Proposal Vote
June 7, 2024
A Critical Renewal for Henryetta’s Future Henryetta is set to vote on a crucial sales tax renewal on June 18, a decision that city officials, including Mayor Michael Dickey and City Manager David Bull...
MN employees honored by Red Cross
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MN employees honored by Red Cross
June 7, 2024
Several Muscogee Nation employees were honored last week for their life-saving measures. On May 30, American Red Cross Regional CEO Alice Townsend and Training Services representatives gathered at the...
Rosie Lynch welcomed as new OCHS Director
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Rosie Lynch welcomed as new OCHS Director
June 7, 2024
The Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) Board members welcomed Rosie Lynch as Interim Executive Director as of April 2024. The OCHS Board realized transition needed to take place at the shelter an...
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Emergency ballots available for June 18 election
June 7, 2024
Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. Monday, June 3, and are unable make it to the polls still have an opportunity to cast their ballot. According to Okmulgee County Elec...
Lots of Rain Causes Flooding Issues
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Lots of Rain Causes Flooding Issues
June 7, 2024
Okmulgee County, along with other parts of eastern Oklahoma, has received large amounts of rain due to recent storms. This photo by Okmulgee County Emergency Management shows 36th Street between Missi...
Free $5 vouchers this week at Farmers Market
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Free $5 vouchers this week at Farmers Market
June 7, 2024
Neal’s Homestore is giving out Farm Bucks in the form of free $5 vouchers for the Okmulgee Farmers Market this Friday. They, along with community organizations, partner with the Okmulgee Farmers Marke...
A Legacy of Laughter, Memories and Community Spirit
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A Legacy of Laughter, Memories and Community Spirit
By GABRIELLE SPENCER-GINN SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
June 5, 2024
Beggs Alumni Association to hold annual banquet June 22 The Beggs Alumni Association is gearing up for its annual banquet, a cherished tradition that brings together former students and faculty of Beg...
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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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