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June 9, 2023
Each June, thousands of people gather at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee, the home of the Muscogee Nation, for a weekend filled with activities celebrating Muscogee life and culture. This year, th...
A: Main
June 9, 2023
A mandatory water rationing notice was issued by Okmulgee Rural Water District 2 on Wednesday morning as the district works to build its main tower volume back. Rationing will continue until the main ...
A: Main
June 9, 2023
At a special meeting on Monday, the Okmulgee Public School Board of Education discussed the filling of a part time information technology role. The board considered retired Maintenance Director Kevin ...
A: Main
June 9, 2023
- You may recognize her as your friendly Executive Administrative Assistant of Academic Affairs at OSUIT in Okmulgee. You may recall seeing her at a few community and art and craft events around the c...
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June 7, 2023
Members of the Greater Jones Chapel in Okmulgee work during a fundraising dinner last week at the church as members prepare to travel to New Orleans in July for their National Convention. Another dinn...
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June 7, 2023
During their regular weekly meeting on Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement with CREOKS Mental Health Services. “What we're trying to do is update our ...
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June 7, 2023
The Okmulgee County Treasurer’s office will hold the annual June Resale on Monday, June 12, at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds located at 1901 N Oklahoma. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. and the res...
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June 7, 2023
Christopher Harris taken into custody Monday; charged with shooting with intent to kill A tip from an alert citizen Monday afternoon led to the arrest of the man wanted in connection with the shooting...
A: Main
June 7, 2023
The FBI is investigating a homicide that claimed the life of a male victim Saturday evening. According to Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice, around 7:50 p.m. June 3, the OPD was requested by Okmulgee...
A: Main
June 7, 2023
Okmulgee High School Coaches James and Michelle Quinn are hosting a tennis camp again this summer next week. The Youth Tennis Academy will be held June 12-15, at the Hawthorne Park Tennis Courts on No...
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June 2, 2023
Multiple agencies looking for suspect Christopher Harris Editor’s Note: As of press time, the search was still underway. As updates are received, see our Facebook page and website at henryettafree- la...
A: Main
June 2, 2023
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA), in partnership with multiple agencies within the Okmulgee County Consortium (a group of individuals and service providers dedicated to preventin...
A: Main
June 2, 2023
Input sought on statewide high-speed internet plan The Oklahoma Broadband Office is hosting an 18-stop listening tour across the state to hear from communities about their high-speed internet prioriti...
A: Main
June 2, 2023
Facility usage policy changes discussed Okmulgee School board held a special meeting on Tuesday, where they heard comments from the public regarding Facility Usage Policy #2008. The policy, last updat...
A: Main
June 2, 2023
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their regular session on Wednesday, during which they discussed the miscalculation of fire department funds. Commissioner Erik Zoellner opened the di...
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May 31, 2023
The community paid tribute to the fallen military men and women during the special ceremony Monday at the Military Circle at the Okmulgee Cemetery. VFW Post 1189 led this year’s event, and was joined ...
A: Main
May 31, 2023
Bulldog PAWS of Okmulgee awarded To help support the growth and development of K-12 mentoring programs in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence has announced the recipients of its 2023 Bore...
A: Main
May 31, 2023
A Coweta man was killed in a two-vehicle accident Friday evening on Highway 16. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the crash happened at 7:32 p.m. on the highway, about 110 feet west of Hwy. 52 near...
A: Main
May 31, 2023
Misdemeanor charges have been filed in Okmulgee County district court against two people involved in a brawl in February during a game at Morris High School. On Feb. 24, the Morris police were called ...
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May 31, 2023
Main Street to hold outdoor event June 9 Okmulgee Main Street will hold a special event downtown next week, to celebrate the accomplishments during the past year, and honor members. “Dinner with the S...
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March 11, 2026
In a matter of minutes on the evening of March 6, a powerful tornado tore through the heart of Okmulgee County, leaving behind devastation, heartbreak and loss. Yet in the midst of tragedy, the commun...
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March 11, 2026
Friday, March 13, is the last day for eligible residents to apply for voter registration to vote in the April 7 elections. The April election is a multi-entity election, including the following: • Hen...
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March 11, 2026
House Tribal and External Affairs Leader Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, today announced he will not seek reelection for his final legislative term. First elected to the House in 2016, Fetgatter wil...
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March 11, 2026
The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met Monday morning, March 9, for their regular weekly meeting at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, approving a series of routine administrative items wh...
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March 11, 2026
Cowboy Chef’s Table returns for 2026, featuring Chefs Joel Bein and Amanda Simcoe of The Meat and Cheese Show. The event will take place Thursday, Marcy 12, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 1801 E. 4th S...