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September 8, 2024

In this edition of Meet Your Officers, I had the opportunity to sit down with Lt. Tim Harkrider, a seasoned officer with over 30 years of experience in law enforcement. His journey has been shaped by ...

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Day of Hope on tap as County Fair continues

September 6, 2024

The 2024 Okmulgee County Free Fair is underway, with lots of fun, exhibits and plenty of animals ready for competition. The event continues through Saturday, and visitors are able to enter at 9 a.m. e...

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Keep It Cool

July 5, 2024

I don’t think anyone will disagree with me that it’s just hot right now! July has kicked off and we have already had some 100° days and high humidity just makes it worse. I don’t do well with the heat...

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OCC advocates for community wellness

March 23, 2025

Members of the Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) joined coalitions from across Oklahoma on March 5 to advocate for public health policies at the state Capitol. Partnering with the Oklahoma Prevention P...

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Baptist Village Resident Spotlight

March 22, 2025

At Baptist Village, we have the privilege of meeting extraordinary people whose lives have been dedicated to service, faith and community. Last week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Dona L. G...

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Bingo returns

March 21, 2025

The Okmulgee Times is bringing Bingo back again this year!Readers will find an official Bingo card in next Wednesday’s issue (March 26). You may also obtain one free card at the Okmulgee Times office....

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Coaches inducted into Hall of Fame

March 21, 2025

The Oklahoma Coaches Association (OCA) has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame inductees, honoring 13 individuals for their outstanding contributions to high school athletics. The induction ceremony and b...

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Baldridge seeks OPS position

March 21, 2025

Keith Baldridge recently sat down to share his thoughts and vision as he runs for the Okmulgee Public School Board, offering a glimpse into his motivations, experiences, and aspirations for the distri...