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OC Sharks to host ‘Cookies with Santa’
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OC Sharks to host ‘Cookies with Santa’
December 4, 2025
The OC Sharks invite the community to a special “Cookies with Santa” event this Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Jim Newport Memorial Pocket Park in downtown Okmulgee, located between Brit’s and Hopper’s on 6...
Christmas on the Square arrives
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Christmas on the Square arrives
December 3, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee is about to transform into a winter wonderland like never before. After months of planning, collaboration and hands-on creativity, Okmulgee Main Street and the Okmulgee Chamber of Co...
Create holiday memories, not holiday debt
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Create holiday memories, not holiday debt
By TRISHA GEDON OSU EXTENSION 
December 3, 2025
The holiday season can add stress to a household budget that may already be stretched thin. However, with careful planning and thoughtful spending, families can create lasting memories without breakin...
December 5 GCTC’s ‘A Very Pastel Christmas: Candy Couture Edition’ |
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December 5 GCTC’s ‘A Very Pastel Christmas: Candy Couture Edition’ |
December 3, 2025
Green Country Technology Center will hold ‘A Very Pastel Christmas Edition’ Friday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the GCTC Seminar Center. The event is free and open to the public. December 12-1...
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Faith Equals Obedience
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
December 3, 2025
Isaiah 7:9b - If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all. Cherrypicking from scripture is often dangerous because we take things out of context, but these few words scream not o...
Chamber welcomes Flat Branch Home Loans
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Chamber welcomes Flat Branch Home Loans
December 3, 2025
Flat Branch Home Loans is excited to announce the opening of its newest branch office in Okmulgee, located at 115 N. Morton Avenue, Ste 1. This expansion reflects the company’s continued growth throug...
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OFE offers fellowships for educators
December 3, 2025
Oklahoma 5th and 8th grade teachers can apply now for fellowships to attend the Bob and Marion Wilson Teacher Institute of Colonial Williamsburg in summer 2026. The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence ...
What does heaven look like? (Part 2 of 3)
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What does heaven look like? (Part 2 of 3)
December 3, 2025
“I think heaven is at least one million times better than the best cruise in the world!” says Zachary, 9. Deep in our hearts, we know there’s a perfect place. Everyone has a sense of beauty and a long...
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HOROSCOPES
December 3, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Right now you are inspired to roll up your sleeves and clear away the clutter so you can focus on what counts, Aries. Your productivity soars this week. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Yo...
Hallmark Christmas returns
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Hallmark Christmas returns
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 30, 2025
One of Henryetta’s most beloved holiday traditions is back, and this year, organizers say it’s bigger, brighter and more community-driven than ever before. The 4th annual Henryetta Hallmark Christmas,...
County highways in line for resurfacing projects
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County highways in line for resurfacing projects
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
November 28, 2025
Driving on Okmulgee County highways should be smoother by 2033, according to plans by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to resurface several miles of U.S. highways within the county. ODOT expe...
Shop Small Saturday in Okmulgee
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Shop Small Saturday in Okmulgee
November 28, 2025
As the holiday season swings into full gear, the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce is inviting residents across Okmulgee and the surrounding communities to take part in Shop Small Saturday on Nov. 29, a ce...
Strength, Laughter and 20 ‘Up-and-Downs’
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Strength, Laughter and 20 ‘Up-and-Downs’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 28, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what determination looks like, you don’t have to search far: just follow the sound of counting echoing through the Okmulgee Stay Strong, Stay Healthy class. And not just any co...
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EHV-1 outbreak prompts urgent alert for horse owners
By MIRANDA DONIHOO ATOKA COUNTY TIMES 
November 28, 2025
An ongoing outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1), including its potentially fatal neurologic form, Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), has prompted a statewide alert for horse owners...
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Candidate filing begins Dec. 1 for Board of Education seats
November 28, 2025
Candidate filing for Board of Education seats in 10 Okmulgee County school districts will open Dec. 1 for individuals wishing to serve their local schools. Filing will continue through Wednesday, Dec....
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
November 28, 2025
This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....
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From the Muscogee Nation Lighthorse
November 28, 2025
Due to the recent outbreak of a potentially fatal equine disease, our Mounted Patrol horses will not be participating in any upcoming events or parades. This decision is made out of an abundance of ca...
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County receives EM update
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 28, 2025
TheOkmulgeeCounty Board of County Commissioners met Monday, for its regular session, handling routine business items and receiving a detailed report from Emergency Management. Commissioners approved m...
GCTC set to celebrate LPN grads Dec. 16
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GCTC set to celebrate LPN grads Dec. 16
November 28, 2025
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) will host its Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Graduation Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 16, honoring ten students who are preparing to complete the program and step ...
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State care institutions to participate in CACFP
November 28, 2025
Child and adult care institutions across the state are announcing their participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), which provides meals to hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans each...
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Filing period ends today
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 3, 2025
The filing period ends today at 5 p.m. for residents interested in serving on county school board posts. Prospective candidates must complete and submit a Declaration of Candidacy, along with a Voter ...
Fundraiser to support CASA/Safehouse
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Fundraiser to support CASA/Safehouse
December 3, 2025
As the community gathers in downtown Okmulgee to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Festival of Lights Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Square, a delicious chili dinner fundraiser to benefit CASA...
OCCJA Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Lunch
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OCCJA Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Lunch
December 3, 2025
The OCCJA held its annual Thanksgiving Lunch last week, providing a slice of holiday warmth to the incarcerated. See the related story and additional photos on page A8.
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Commissioners handle brief agenda in weekly session
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 3, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regular session Monday, addressing a slate of routine items ranging from officers’ reports to utility permits, employee forms and blanket ...
OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award winners
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OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award winners
December 3, 2025
As we just celebrated Thanksgiving, I would be remiss to not express appreciation for those who work tirelessly for the youth of our state. Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) ...
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