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Car Crashes, Driver Flees Scene
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Car Crashes, Driver Flees Scene
October 8, 2025
Okmulgee firefighters responded to a car crash Friday afternoon on Hwy 75 at the stoplight near Walmart. A BMW sedan, bearing a Georgia license plate, was reported by eyewitnesses going northbound in ...
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County Commissioners address items at weekly meeting
By JUSTUS MOSCO STAFF WRITER 
October 8, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners gathered for their regular weekly meeting on Monday, where they tackled a small agenda ranging from road closures and utility agreements to tax allocations, ...
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Early voting begins Thursday for MPS bond
October 8, 2025
Early voting begins Thursday, Oct. 9, for voters in Okmulgee County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their County Election Board....
A Monument of Honor
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A Monument of Honor
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 5, 2025
The heartbeat of Oklahoma history has long been fueled by the sacrifice and service of its veterans and now, a new campaign seeks to honor one of its most distinguished and often overlooked groups: Na...
Pecan Festival Time!
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Pecan Festival Time!
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 4, 2025
The sweet nostalgia of family-friendly fall fun returns next weekend as the 2025 Okmulgee Pecan Festival is almost here. Organized by the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce, this year’s event, themed “The T...
Gumbo Fest Tomorrow
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Gumbo Fest Tomorrow
October 3, 2025
It’s Gumbo Time! The public is invited to attend the annual Gumbo Fest this Saturday, Oct. 4, beginning at 10 a.m. The festival is the town’s main fundraiser and those funds are important in helping m...
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Open meetings, records seminars offered
October 3, 2025
Local, county, school and civic organizations are encouraged to attend a series of free seminars this fall focused on Oklahoma’s open meeting and open records laws. The seminars, hosted by Oklahoma At...
Thank a Newspaper
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Thank a Newspaper
By SHAUNA BELYEU EUFAULA INDIAN JOURNAL 
October 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: The Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance will host an Open House next Friday, Oct. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The public is invited to stop by to see what we offer, look at old...
Golden Anniversary of Glory
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Golden Anniversary of Glory
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 1, 2025
Fifty years ago, Oklahoma high school football crowned a slate of champions that still stir memories across the state - none more so than two programs right here in Okmulgee County. In 1975, the Okmul...
OPS Supt. addresses future of historic high school building
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OPS Supt. addresses future of historic high school building
October 1, 2025
In a letter issued to parents, staff and community members, Okmulgee Public Schools Superintendent Lu-Vona Copeland addressed the growing concern surrounding the fate of the Okmulgee High School build...
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MN election results announced
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 1, 2025
The Muscogee Nation has released the official results from its 2025 General Election held on Saturday, Sept. 20, and announced a Run-Off Election for National Council Seat B in three districts. The ru...
OHS, BHS Homecoming Royalty Crowned
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OHS, BHS Homecoming Royalty Crowned
October 1, 2025
Congratulations to OHS Homecoming Queen Emma Mitchell (above) and BHS Homecoming Queen & King Aiden Taylor and Kai Mitchell (below), who were crowned at last Friday night’s Homecoming Ceremonies....
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held at Renovated Harmon Stadium
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held at Renovated Harmon Stadium
October 1, 2025
There was a great show of spirit and community support at Harmon Stadium Friday during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated facility, including seating, track and turf. A special thanks...
Welcome Back, Bulldogs!
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Welcome Back, Bulldogs!
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 26, 2025
Okmulgee Bulldog pride will be on display this weekend as alumni from across the decades return for Homecoming Weekend, set for Friday and Saturday. Among the many returning graduates, special recogni...
Harvest Spoon Chili Festival approaches
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Harvest Spoon Chili Festival approaches
September 26, 2025
Okmulgee Main Street is excited to announce the return of its much-anticipated annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival, taking place Saturday, Oct. 18, in historic Downtown Okmulgee. This family-friendly ...
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Axe attack investigation underway
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 26, 2025
The Okmulgee Police Department is actively investigating a homicide following a violent altercation that occurred Sept. 22 in the front yard of a residence located in the 800 block of Crutchmer Avenue...
MN breaks ground on new Welcome Center
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MN breaks ground on new Welcome Center
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 26, 2025
A landmark day unfolded Wednesday as tribal leaders, city officials and community members gathered just off Highway 75 for a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the start of construction on the new Mu...
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Construction projects approved
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 26, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting Monday, where key decisions were made concerning infrastructure upgrades, 911 mapping compliance and emergency management programs. ...
Homecoming underway
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Homecoming underway
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 24, 2025
The spirit of Bulldog Pride will be on full display this Friday as Okmulgee Public Schools hosts its 2025 Homecoming celebration. With the crowning ceremony, pep assembly, ribbon cutting and a parade ...
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Dog attack leaves Okmulgee woman severely injured
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 24, 2025
A tragic dog attack that occurred in a wooded area of east Okmulgee has left a 31-year-old woman with life-altering injuries, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Okmulgee Police Department (OPD)...
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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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