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OKMULGEE POLICE BLOTTER
A: Main, Public Records
OKMULGEE POLICE BLOTTER
August 4, 2023
07/16/2023 1:03 a.m. - A1 Mechanics - Welfare Check Trucker picked up a trailer, payment was made, but no further contact. RP last spoke at 11:00 p.m. the night before. 1:26 a.m. - 1700 Block Glennon ...
A: Main, Religion
First United Methodist Church
August 4, 2023
8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...
On Orwell’s “1984” and the banning of books
A: Main, Religion
On Orwell’s “1984” and the banning of books
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
August 4, 2023
“There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.” - George Orwell, 1984 In 2021, the American Library Association recorded over 1,5...
A: Main, Religion
Walk Humbly with Thy God
August 4, 2023
What a privilege - to walk on this earth with the God of Heaven! I am thinking today of a friend who was injured in a near fatal automobile accident some years ago. After coming out of a month-long co...
Sensational Seafood
A: Main, Columns & Opinion
Sensational Seafood
August 4, 2023
Seafood is one of my all-time favorites, as anyone who reads my column should have ascertained by now. I have done two columns on shrimp, a column on crab and I have included many recipes in between f...
Actively Forgetting
A: Main, Columns & Opinion
Actively Forgetting
August 4, 2023
I must confess, I have said some pretty stupid things in my life. At times those statements were made simply because I was not well enough informed. What is more disturbing is when those stupid statem...
A: Main, Columns & Opinion
Permission to Speak
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
August 4, 2023
Empowering People to Influence the Decisions Affecting Their Lives Dear Okmulgee and Okmulgee County Community, One of the hardest things for me to see is a neighbor feeling like they are being taken ...
Community Kindness, Generosity and Love
A: Main, Columns & Opinion
Community Kindness, Generosity and Love
August 4, 2023
Dear Editor, On Sunday, July 30, we celebrated ‘Christmas-in-July’ with the clients of Miami Terrace. It was a wonderful, beautiful and blessed event. This letter is written to thank the kind-hearted ...
Man repeatedly disregards wife’s specific complaint
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Man repeatedly disregards wife’s specific complaint
August 4, 2023
DEAR ABBY: I’m an older woman. My husband and I have been married eight years but were together 15 years prior to our marriage. He is a wonderful, caring man in most ways. But from time to time, he sn...
Subtle Signals
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Subtle Signals
August 4, 2023
How can three simple letters on a printed page - I. S. I. - signal a momentous shift in a person’s future? A future to be played out in a land half the world away, in a setting quite unlike any encoun...
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Douglas Kidwell
August 4, 2023
May 10, 1959 - July 31, 2023 Douglas Carl Kidwell, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on July 31, 2023, in Henryetta at the age of 64. He was born on May 10, 1959, in Bakersfield, Calif. to Osburn “...
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Shanna Kaye Stafford
August 4, 2023
January 1, 1965 - July 31, 2023 Shanna Kay Stafford, 58, a resident of Sapulpa, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, in Tulsa. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are unde...
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Wilma Prullage
August 4, 2023
November 27, 1936 - July 30, 2023 Services are pending for Wilma Prullage, 86, of Okmulgee, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Okmulgee.
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Kathryn M. Pierce
August 4, 2023
August 2, 1952 - July 27, 2023 Kathryn M. Pierce passed away on July 27, 2023, at her home in Beggs at the age of 70. She was born August 2, 1952, to Buster Ulester and Chariline Francis (Pierce) Esli...
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Jimmy Ingram
August 4, 2023
April 23, 1954 - July 28, 2023 Jimmy Ingram, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Henryetta on July 28, 2023. Born in th...
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Jim Owens
August 4, 2023
November 24, 1938 - August 1, 2023 Jimmie Lee Owens, a resident of rural Henryetta, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2023. He was 84 years old. Born on November 24, 1938, in Henryetta, Jimmie was t...
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CALENDAR of EVENTS
August 4, 2023
August 4 Okmulgee Farmers Market | The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. August 4-5 Scrap Happy Quilt Show | T...
This Week In History
A: Main, Lifestyle
This Week In History
August 4, 2023
10 Years Ago: The Okmulgee Times held a Reader’s Choice Awards which was announced in a 16-page special section. OSUIT SVA received unexpected assistance in tornado relief from a 10-year old-girl and ...
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Moore gives weekly Emergency Management Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR 
August 4, 2023
• Monday: Attended BOCC [County Commissioner’s] meeting. Went to the office and worked on paperwork. Worked on Inventory - specifically locating items on inventory with the clerk’s office. • Tuesday: ...
MN announces Healing & Recovery Center
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MN announces Healing & Recovery Center
August 4, 2023
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation closed on the purchase of Saint Francis Health System’s East Campus Hospital located in Muskogee. This 92,663 sq. ft. facility is the Nation’s newest healthcare acquisition...
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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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