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Honkv Storytelling Oct. 25 • 6-10 p.m.
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Honkv Storytelling Oct. 25 • 6-10 p.m.
October 25, 2024
The Mvskoke Language Program invites the public to attend its Honkv Storytelling event Friday, Oct. 25, from 6-10 p.m. at the Muscogee Nation Cultural Preservation House, 5437 N. Wood Dr. in Okmulgee....
Okmulgee Lions Club Holds Pancake Day
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Okmulgee Lions Club Holds Pancake Day
October 25, 2024
The Okmulgee Lions Club Pancake Day was a success! The organization would like to thank the community for their support. Pictured are James Thompson, Beth Flud and several Lions Club members helping a...
CLEET Representative Visits OCCJA
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CLEET Representative Visits OCCJA
October 25, 2024
Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) Field Representative James Holloway visited the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) Jail to meet with executive staff. New rela...
Humane Society issues Parvo outbreak notice
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Humane Society issues Parvo outbreak notice
October 25, 2024
According to the Okmulgee County Humane Society (OCHS), there is currently a high risk of the deadly Parvo virus, a highly contagious virus that can affect unvaccinated and incompletely vaccinated dog...
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4-H Achievement Banquet planned Nov. 7
October 25, 2024
Okmulgee County 4-H invites the public to attend its annual 4-H Achievement Banquet to honor Okmulgee County 4-H award winners. The event will take place Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee Co...
Schools participate in Co-opreneur Day
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Schools participate in Co-opreneur Day
October 25, 2024
On Oct. 15, four schools in the East Central service area competed in OAEC’s Co-opreneur Day. Students were challenged to create and present a cooperative business designed to demonstrate concern for ...
Boys State attendee shares experience
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Boys State attendee shares experience
By CASSANDRA NORTHINGTON AMERICAN LEGION POST 10 
October 23, 2024
The Okmulgee American Legion Post 10 recently hosted a special meeting, providing a platform for this year’s Oklahoma Boys State attendee to reflect on his transformative experience. Boys State is a u...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 18, 2024
In this installment of Meet Your Officers, we had the privilege of sitting down with Deputy Chief Dennis Northcross of the Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department. With over two decades of servic...
Greenwood Rising: The Rise of Black Wall Street
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Greenwood Rising: The Rise of Black Wall Street
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 18, 2024
The Okmulgee Times had the unique opportunity to sit down with Director Aaron Williams and actress Fatima Marie, who portrays Emma Gurley, to discuss their powerful new film on the legacy of Greenwood...
Community
OHA launches Medicare resource for seniors
October 18, 2024
As Medicare Open Enrollment approaches, the Oklahoma Hospital Association (OHA) has unveiled a new website to help seniors navigate the often confusing process of selecting the right Medicare plan. Th...
Community
Morris Council, MPWA approve key hires
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
October 18, 2024
The Morris City Council met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Mayor Joe Berryhill opened with an invocation before calling the meeting to order. All council members were present. After appro...
OCC hosts medication take-back event
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OCC hosts medication take-back event
October 18, 2024
The Okmulgee County Consortium, in partnership with the OSU Department of Wellness, OSUIT and OSUIT Police, successfully hosted a medication take-back event at the north end of Covelle Hall Tuesday. T...
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State bar hosting online resource for voter info
October 11, 2024
With the November elections just weeks away, Oklahoma voters will soon be asked to make choices about several of the state’s appellate-level justices and justices. Candidates for judicial retention - ...
County Democrats to Meet Oct. 17
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County Democrats to Meet Oct. 17
October 11, 2024
The Okmulgee County Democratic Party will meet Thursday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. at OSUIT. Guest speakers will discuss women’s issues for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and will represent the Oklahoma Feder...
FFA Members Place in Regional Quiz Contest
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FFA Members Place in Regional Quiz Contest
October 11, 2024
Okmulgee FFA members Abbigail Hirsch (right) and Jessen Keaton (left) placed in the top 10 at the Regional Greenhand Quiz Contest. Congratulations to Hirsch and Keaton, who placed 4th and 8th, respect...
Peek-A-Boob
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Peek-A-Boob
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
October 11, 2024
October is widely recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness month and last Saturday, the Okmulgee Public Library welcomed author and breast cancer survivor Shelly Malicote Stutchman for a heartfelt book s...
What do you know about the Pledge of Allegiance?
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What do you know about the Pledge of Allegiance?
October 9, 2024
As the Reverend Francis Bellamy said, “At the beginning of the nineties (1900s) patriotism and national feeling was (sic) at a low ebb ... The time was ripe for a reawakening of simple Americanism and...
Community
Rep. Banning hosts interim study on aligning school board elections
October 4, 2024
On Tuesday, Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, held an interim study to examine aligning school board elections with on-cycle elections. IS24-018 was held before the Elections and Ethics House Committee. Cu...
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Mvskoke Fund tops Oklahoma CDFIs in financial assistance awards
October 4, 2024
The Muscogee Fund, the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) established by the Muscogee Nation in 2013, has received confirmation that it has been awarded $1,265,000 in funds from the 20...
Eastside Baptist celebrates 121 years of faith, community
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Eastside Baptist celebrates 121 years of faith, community
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 4, 2024
Okmulgee’s interwoven history is marked by many important landmarks, but few hold the depth of spiritual and community significance as Eastside Baptist Church. As we gather to celebrate its 121st anni...
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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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