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MES Holds Interactive Day of Learning
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MES Holds Interactive Day of Learning
September 29, 2023
Rayna Felts and Morgan Cargola are shown with one of the alpacas that were at Morris Elementary’s Interactive Day of Learning Tuesday. The event was held following the announcement that Morris Element...
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Okmulgee County Fair Board to consider OCSLS Rule
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
September 29, 2023
The Okmulgee County Free Fair Board is set to meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the OSU Extension Center for their regular meeting. One item on the agenda will be a presentation by Commissioner Erik Zoellner a...
OHS Homecoming Parade today
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OHS Homecoming Parade today
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
September 29, 2023
Okmulgee Homecoming Week continues today with the Bulldog Block Party, Parade and football game as OHS takes on Westville at historic Harmon Field. Yesterday, a district-wide pep assembly was held at ...
Severe weather strikes county
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Severe weather strikes county
September 27, 2023
Citizens urged to report damage Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Jeffrey Moore gave an update this week on the severe weather and flooding event that occurred over the weekend, spanning f...
Preston Jump Rope Team invited to workshop
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Preston Jump Rope Team invited to workshop
September 27, 2023
Community assistance needed The Preston Pirate Jump Rope Team is excited to announce that they have been personally invited to attend The North Carolina Rope Skipping Workshop in Durham, N.C. Accordin...
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OSU Consortium seeks opiod abatement grant
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
September 27, 2023
Report given on storm damage Members of the Okmulgee County Consortium sought approval from the board of commissioners to apply for a grant that would assist with their ongoing efforts to address the ...
Morris Elementary named ‘Healthiest School’
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Morris Elementary named ‘Healthiest School’
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
September 27, 2023
District holds Interactive Day of Learning An exciting announcement came Tuesday for Morris Public Schools as Morris Elementary School was named as one of America’s Healthiest Schools for 2023. A spec...
MN Provides Nutrition Grant to Morris Public Schools
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MN Provides Nutrition Grant to Morris Public Schools
September 22, 2023
The Muscogee Nation Office of Child Care presented a $75,000 check to Morris Public Schools. MPS will use this grant to continue post-pandemic free lunches and breakfasts for all students in Pre-K thr...
Prayer Gathering is Thursday
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Prayer Gathering is Thursday
September 20, 2023
County citizens invited to release event Mayor of Okmulgee and Pastor Mickey Baldwin invites the community to a special prayer event Thursday evening. The Fall Prayer Gathering will be held on the nor...
Showpiece of Okmulgee Awarded Check After Success at Henryetta Labor Day Parade
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Showpiece of Okmulgee Awarded Check After Success at Henryetta Labor Day Parade
September 20, 2023
Shannon Frair and Linda Gerster, members of the Henryetta Labor Day Committee, were at Okmulgee High School yesterday to present The Showpiece of Okmulgee marching band with a $2,000 check for their r...
Morris City Council changes schedule for executive sessions
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Morris City Council changes schedule for executive sessions
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
September 15, 2023
City officials give August reports The Morris City Council, which meets in regular session the second Monday of each month, approved an adjustment to dates of their special meetings, so that city atto...
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MPS board talks building improvements
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
September 15, 2023
The Morris School board held its regular monthly meeting on Monday. During this, they discussed the plan to remodel a few buildings around their campus. Superintendent Chris Karch explained more about...
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6th annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration planned
September 15, 2023
Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations are planned Monday, Oct. 9. The event will be held on the south lawn of Council House Square, located at 7th and Grand in downtown Okmulgee, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...
A ‘Beautiful’ Journey
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A ‘Beautiful’ Journey
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
September 15, 2023
Okmulgee County’s Makayla Baxter to perform in award-winning musical A sensational Broadway musical opens tonight in Tulsa, celebrating the iconic American singer-songwriter Carole King. “Beautiful: T...
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Countian enters guilty plea in federal case
September 15, 2023
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Vince Harjo, age 35, of Okmulgee, pleaded guilty to one count of Possession of Material Involving Sexual Exploit...
OPS board approves program
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OPS board approves program
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
September 15, 2023
Supt. Dove gives monthly report The OPS Board of Education heard from Arvest Bank representatives about a VISA Purchasing Card Application for the Oklahoma Schools Advisory Council. Account Manager Al...
Area Youth, VFW Volunteer at Feed the Vets
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Area Youth, VFW Volunteer at Feed the Vets
September 13, 2023
Henryetta VFW Post 539 held its Feed the Veteran event last Friday. Assisting were the Weleetka High School Cheerleaders and members of the Tulsa Public Schools Jr. ROTC program, along with VFW member...
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County Fall Prayer Gathering planned Sept. 21
September 13, 2023
Pastor Mickey Baldwin, Mayor of Okmulgee, invites the community to a special prayer event on Sept. 21. The Fall Prayer Gathering will be held on the north side of Council House Square in downtown Okmu...
OCCJA Donates Equipment to Nearby Counties
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OCCJA Donates Equipment to Nearby Counties
September 13, 2023
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) recently donated a number of items, including tactical gear and orange inmate jackets, to surrounding counties. Representatives from the differen...
Commissioners remember 9/11
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Commissioners remember 9/11
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
September 13, 2023
TRANE gives update on courthouse renovations Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners began with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayerful acknowledgment of the tragedy endured on...
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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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