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Lions, Rotary Clubs Hold Pie Bingo
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Lions, Rotary Clubs Hold Pie Bingo
December 22, 2023
Another good time of fun, friendship, fellowship, food and games (as in Coleman’s pie bingo) took place Tuesday for the 15 pie winners of our annual Lions-Rotary Coleman’s Pie Bingo joint meeting. The...
Scout leader visits Lions Club
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Scout leader visits Lions Club
December 15, 2023
The program for the Okmulgee Lions Club on Tuesday was listed as Boy Scout Troop 102 but could very well have been listed as freshman college course, Self-Improvement 101. The program was presented by...
Morris Community of Christ Church to hold fundraiser
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Morris Community of Christ Church to hold fundraiser
November 10, 2023
Come play Bingo with Morris Community of Christ Church this Saturday, Nov. 11 (Veterans Day), at the Morris High School cafeteria. Doors open at 5 p.m. and dinner starts at 5:30 p.m., with Bingo to fo...
This Week In History
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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 ...
Carlisle Mabrey III is Lions Club guest
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Carlisle Mabrey III is Lions Club guest
By LIONS CLUB 
July 28, 2023
The Okmulgee Lions Club was privileged to have Carlisle Mabrey III as our guest speaker last Tuesday. Mabrey is well known in Okmulgee, serving as mayor for three terms, as president of the Chamber of...
On a Mission
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On a Mission
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER Heather Sumner Okmulgee Main Street Executive Director 
July 28, 2023
The Driving Force Behind Okmulgee Main Street Rural America is as complex as it is unique. The complexity is in the systems that keep the cities and towns running, and its uniqueness in the form of th...
Mya Paladin Entrepreneur and Prospective Harvard Grad
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Mya Paladin Entrepreneur and Prospective Harvard Grad
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 9, 2023
When Christin and David Paladin walked into Raising Canes with their daughter Mya, they never would have guessed that she would leave with both a meal and entrepreneurial ambitions. According to Chris...
Smart Steps
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Smart Steps
June 9, 2023
“If God wanted me to be a morning person, he would cause the sun to rise later in the day.” A good sampling of humanity may share the sentiment. And, while the amusing line can strike an empathetic ch...
Greater Jones Chapel holding fundraising dinners to aid with trip
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Greater Jones Chapel holding fundraising dinners to aid with trip
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...
OOCYS director is guest of Lions Club
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OOCYS director is guest of Lions Club
May 12, 2023
Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was a new story for a middle-age agency that has been around for quite some time now - the Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Shelter, commonly referred to as the Ann...
OHS Seniors Enjoy Breakfast
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OHS Seniors Enjoy Breakfast
May 12, 2023
The Okmulgee Lions Club once again hosted the breakfast for the Okmulgee High School Class of 2023 Wednesday morning at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. The seniors, sporting their class...
Times welcomes new staff
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Times welcomes new staff
May 12, 2023
The Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance are pleased to introduce some new employees to help continue as your most-trusted news source in the county. “We welcome Luwana Cowell, Elizabeth Ponthieux,...
Lions Club learns about WANTT
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Lions Club learns about WANTT
May 5, 2023
Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program brought back memories of a song in a 1950 movie, “Annie Get Your Gun,” where Annie Oakley (played by Betty Hutton), and Howard Keel were squaring off for a sharps...
Who Did It?
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Who Did It?
April 28, 2023
‘Clue’ opens tonight at Orpheum Who is the killer? Find out this weekend as the Okmulgee Community Theatre shares its presentation of “Clue” with the public. “Clue” opens tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the O...
Lifestyle
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Conversion Ministry will hold Prayer Before the Bell Friday, Jan. 27, at 7:15 a.m., weather permitting. Rev. Gregory Richardson is pastor. City Council Candidate Forum | A Candidate Forum for City Cou...
Lifestyle
SNAP emergency benefits expire nationwide in February
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Oklahoma Human Services announced this week that emergency payments intended to increase households’ monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in response to the pandemic are c...
Lifestyle
OHS Fall Honor Roll announced
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Okmulgee High School has announced the Superintendent and Principals Honor Rolls for the fall semester, 2022-23 school year. Students having All A’s with a 4.0 grade point average are listed on the Su...
Lifestyle
Girl Scout Cookie season underway
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma kicked off the 2023 Girl Scout Cookie season Jan. 21, as Girl Scouts and their troops are rallying their communities to support the world’s largest entrepreneurial prog...
Alexander inducted into Oklahoma Track Coaches Hall of Fame
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Alexander inducted into Oklahoma Track Coaches Hall of Fame
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Gerard A. Alexander, longtime coach at Bristow and Beggs Schools, was one of the 2023 inductees in the Oklahoma Track Coaches Hall of Fame. The event was held Jan. 13 at Grand Hotel and Resort in Shaw...
County Assessor gives updates to Okmulgee Lions Club
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County Assessor gives updates to Okmulgee Lions Club
By News Staff 
January 27, 2023
Tuesday was a prime example of why I try not to schedule out-of-town programs for January and February, because we never know what the weather might bring. And, sure enough, true to its calling, it br...
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Lang signs with Connors State rodeo program
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Lang signs with Connors State rodeo program
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 18, 2026
It’s not every day a student-athlete signs their college letter of intent with their most trusted teammate standing right beside them, but for Okmulgee High School senior Javon Lang, it wouldn’t have ...
Bridging the Gap (Part 2)
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Bridging the Gap (Part 2)
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 18, 2026
Editor’s Note: This article is a continuation of ‘Bridging the Gap’ from the Friday, March 13, edition of the Okmulgee Times. --- A Story in the Room By the middle of the week, you begin to learn some...
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County focuses on recovery, solutions
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 18, 2026
A prayer for strength and healing set the tone Monday morning as the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners gathered at the courthouse for their regular meeting, with the community’s ongoing re...
Healthy Living, Stronger Bodies
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Healthy Living, Stronger Bodies
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 18, 2026
Seniors in the Okmulgee area are discovering that staying active and eating well can also be fun, thanks to two engaging programs offered through OSU Extension and led locally by Extension Educator Ji...
Preston Jump Rope Team to host showcase March 20
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Preston Jump Rope Team to host showcase March 20
March 18, 2026
The Preston Jump Rope Team is inviting the community to an exciting evening of high-energy fun, athletic skill and community support during their Jump Rope Team Showcase Fundraiser on Friday, March 20...
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