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Cowboys to be honored at gala
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Cowboys to be honored at gala
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 9, 2024
Okmulgee’s Clarence LeBlanc to be honored Saddle up and get ready for an unforgettable night honoring the unsung heroes of the Wild West! The first National Black Cowboy Rodeo Awards Gala is happening...
Lottery open for new charter school
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Lottery open for new charter school
February 7, 2024
Applications available for The Academy of Okmulgee Lottery applications for admission to the new charter school, The Academy of Okmulgee, are now open on their website. The Academy of Okmulgee is a fr...
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Early voting begins Thursday
February 7, 2024
Okmulgee citizens to vote on City Council post, school bond Early voting begins tomorrow, Feb. 8, for voters in Okmulgee County. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day have the option ...
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County Treasurer to update phone system
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
February 7, 2024
Storm Spotter Training Feb. 20 at GCTC It was business as usual for the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners who convened on Monday for their regular meeting. Here’s what was approved: • Officer’s R...
Okmulgee School Bond Proposal vote ahead
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Okmulgee School Bond Proposal vote ahead
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 7, 2024
OPS teacher shares why support is important As the Feb. 13 school bond vote approaches, Okmulgee Public Schools is rallying for community support to secure funding for critical infrastructure projects...
Pull. Aim. Squeeze. Sweep
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Pull. Aim. Squeeze. Sweep
By KEIRA SWAYZE OKMULGEE FFA REPORTER 
February 7, 2024
OHS AgEd students complete fire safety workshop In an effort to provide agricultural education students with experiences that have practical implications, several students recently completed a fire sa...
Enhancing Education through Community Support
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Enhancing Education through Community Support
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 5, 2024
OPS board member Mike James discusses bond The Okmulgee Public School District is gearing up for a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing the safety and infrastructure of various school sites. T...
Auction Baskets Ready for Fundraiser Dinner
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Auction Baskets Ready for Fundraiser Dinner
February 4, 2024
Julie Roberds and Judy Lilly-Grant are pictured with only a portion of the many baskets that will be up for bid at the upcoming fundraiser, to benefit the Landmark for All Generations, Inc. The Spaghe...
FFA facility improvements included in bond proposal
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FFA facility improvements included in bond proposal
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
February 3, 2024
Upgrades necessary as program grows Feb. 13 is the date for a special election on a bond issue aimed to provide much-needed improvements at Okmulgee Public School facilities. The proposed bond, for a ...
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‘Knight’s Law’
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
February 2, 2024
Fetgatter-authored bill to be heard during session Following the tragic events in Henryetta last May, community members, supported by Republican Rep. Scott Fetgatter of Okmulgee, united to prevent sim...
Grayson Jail added to register
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Grayson Jail added to register
February 2, 2024
The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) are pleased to announce the National Register of Historic Places designation for an Okmulgee County landmark. The Grayson ...
Candidate Profile
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Candidate Profile
February 2, 2024
Charlie Peoples seeks council post Registered Okmulgee residents will be able to vote in a nonpartisan Primary Election set for Feb. 13. Okmulgee City Council Ward 4 drew three candidates who will be ...
“The Play That Goes Wrong”
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“The Play That Goes Wrong”
February 1, 2024
OCT to host Preston Drama production Okmulgee Community Theatre welcomes Preston Drama, under the direction of Devin Doupe, to the Orpheum Theatre this weekend, Feb. 2-3, at 7 p.m. each night, for a p...
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Okmulgee, Henryetta Chambers to host legislative forums
January 31, 2024
Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will host the first legislative forum of the season this Friday, Feb. 2, at 8 a.m. at the Mabrey Bank Meeting Room. Representative Scott Fetgatter and Senator Roger Thomps...
OFD Battles Friday Night Apartment Fire
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OFD Battles Friday Night Apartment Fire
January 31, 2024
Members of the Okmulgee Fire Department’s A Shift responded to an apartment fire in the area of 4th & Sherman Friday night. According to the OFD, there was one fatality related to the structure fire. ...
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Commissioners discuss East Central’s ecoLink expansion
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
January 31, 2024
In a late October meeting last year, a representative from East Central Electric told the Okmulgee Board of County Commissioners of their plans to expand their ecoLink service to surrounding areas. On...
Certified Healthy awardees named
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Certified Healthy awardees named
January 31, 2024
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced Okmulgee County awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices...
Ward 4 candidates to field questions at forum
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Ward 4 candidates to field questions at forum
January 31, 2024
Event planned Thursday at OSUIT Student Union An Okmulgee City Council Ward 4 Candidate Forum will be held tomorrow evening, Feb. 1, hosted by the Okmulgee County Democratic and Republican Parties. Th...
County Farm Bureaus honored for quality programming at AFBF Convention
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County Farm Bureaus honored for quality programming at AFBF Convention
January 27, 2024
Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Committee recognized The Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee recently returned from the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Salt Lake C...
OPS Bond Vote
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OPS Bond Vote
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 26, 2024
Enhancing education and facilities for students In the effort to keep Okmulgee Schools moving forward, last month the Okmulgee Public School Board gave the green light for a vote on a brandnew school ...
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Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week set April 12-18
March 13, 2026
Residents encouraged to clean up properties, apply for free burn permits and take advantage of community cleanup opportunities. The City of Okmulgee is inviting residents and businesses to help spruce...
Faith, Fellowship and a Message of Hope
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Faith, Fellowship and a Message of Hope
March 13, 2026
More than a hundred young people from across Okmulgee gathered recently for a powerful afternoon of faith, fun and encouragement during the Okmulgee Youth Rally hosted by Restore Church at Dunbar Midd...
Bridging the Gap
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Bridging the Gap
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 13, 2026
Part 1 of 2 - In many rural communities across Oklahoma, finding a job is not always about whether work exists. Sometimes the challenge lies in something less visible, the gap between what employers s...
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Morris City Council hears report on storm siren installation
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
March 13, 2026
According to Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Jeffrey Moore, severe weather sirens should be installed in Morris by April 30. Moore updated the Morris City Council on the sirens during th...
American Legion celebrates 107th birthday
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American Legion celebrates 107th birthday
March 13, 2026
As The American Legion celebrates its 107th birthday, observed March 15-17, Legionnaires across the nation are reflecting on more than a century of service rooted in a guiding principle that has never...
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