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What is the lesson of Noah and the Ark?
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What is the lesson of Noah and the Ark?
By News Staff 
January 4, 2023
Noah and the ark, according to Nicole, 8: “Noah had built an ark, and other people did not believe him. He got two of each animal, and then he loaded all of his stuff. It flooded, and he lived.” A chi...
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Time for Change. Will It Take an Earthquake?
By Clint Decker 
December 30, 2022
For some, 2022 was a year of hardship. A year they do not want to repeat. For others, it was a year of success and they want 2023 to build on it. Whatever last year was like, or whatever you hope for ...
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
By News Staff 
December 30, 2022
January 2 BALL GroupThe Be Active Live Longer Group of First Baptist Church will hold their first meeting of the new year Monday, Jan. 2, at 11 a.m. at the church, located at 5th & Seminole. A potluck...
OYP Announces Winners of Annual ‘Light Up Okmulgee’ Contest
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OYP Announces Winners of Annual ‘Light Up Okmulgee’ Contest
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Congratulations to the winners of the annual Okmulgee Young Professionals (OYP) “Light Up Okmulgee” Christmas Light Decorating Contest. Be sure to drive by these properties with your family and enjoy ...
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Holiday closings, trash routes announced
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
The City of Okmulgee has announced the following closings and sanitation routes for the upcoming holiday: • All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday,...
New Frontiers provides OSUIT students with learning opportunity
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New Frontiers provides OSUIT students with learning opportunity
By Alyssa Hardaway 
December 23, 2022
Advanced technology used in the construction of Oklahoma State University’s New Frontiers Agricultural Hall creates a unique hands-on learning experience for students. Nine students from the OSU Insti...
Lifestyle
From the Archives
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. According ...
Red Hatters Donate to Homeless Shelter
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Red Hatters Donate to Homeless Shelter
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Inez Bird and Norma Kemp of the Red Hatters present a $500 check to OCHS Executive Director Brenda Brewer. The donation was graciously accepted as the facility is caring for more clients. A big thanks...
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FCC issues public call to review broadband data by Jan. 13
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
The Federal Communications Commission has updated its national broadband service map with a detailed list of internet providers available at both household and business locations. The Oklahoma Broadba...
Lions & Rotary Hold Joint Meeting
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Lions & Rotary Hold Joint Meeting
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was the annual joint Rotary-Lions meeting for Pie Bingo, where 12 lucky winners won a Coleman’s pie. These joint meetings are always a fun time of sharing and ban...
Lifestyle
The Christmas Necktie
By Randy Zinn 
December 23, 2022
What a “Christmas” coincidence! This story is one that was first published in the Little Rock “Baptist Trumpet” on December 12, 2018, and a month later in the “Missouri Missionary Baptist.” In the 193...
Historic Preservation Office receives grant to continue survey of all-black towns
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Historic Preservation Office receives grant to continue survey of all-black towns
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) received a $75,000 grant from the National Park Service (NPS) to continue its historic survey of All-Black towns in Oklahoma. African Americans who settle...
GCTC staff recognized for service
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GCTC staff recognized for service
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Green Country Technology Center recently hosted a Service Award Celebration with staff, recognizing those who reached important milestones in their careers with the center. Recognized for their years ...
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
Ongoing Events Windy Chevrolet White Christmas | Windy Chevrolet is accepting donations through Dec. 23 of white towels and sheets, nonperishable foods, hygiene products, cleaning supplies and clothes...
Lifestyle
RELIGION
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
Henryetta First Christian Church Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Ch...
What can we learn about Christmas from the song of Mary (Luke 1:46-56)?
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What can we learn about Christmas from the song of Mary (Luke 1:46-56)?
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
“The rich are empty and the poor are wealthy,” says Laney, 9. We don’t normally think of the rich as being empty and the poor as being wealthy. But that’s what Mary said or sang to her cousin Elizabet...
Lifestyle
Expect a Christmas Miracle
By Randy Zinn 
December 16, 2022
In a previous column, we noted that God is busy as ever He is accomplishing His marvelous works regardless of our individual attitudes and activities during the Christmas season. Amid the crazy commer...
P.E.O. Chapter Z Meets, Collects Food and Clothing Donations
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P.E.O. Chapter Z Meets, Collects Food and Clothing Donations
By News Staff 
December 16, 2022
Pictured are some of the members at Wednesday’s luncheon meeting at Mary Lewellen’s home. P.E.O. Chapter Z. President Carolyn Brown asked members to bring lounge sets and pajamas for ladies at the Wom...
SA Donates Christmas Hams for Inmates
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SA Donates Christmas Hams for Inmates
By News Staff 
December 16, 2022
The local Salvation Army, along with its Tulsa Area Command Center, donated 25 hams to be used as a part of the Christmas meal for the Okmulgee County inmates. Pictured with jail employees are Carol S...
Voice of Democracy Winners Named at OHS
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Voice of Democracy Winners Named at OHS
By News Staff 
December 16, 2022
Okmulgee High School students were recognized for their participation in the annual VFW Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition. Brooklyn Scott (left photo) placed first in the competition and Tane...
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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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