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OCCJA administration provides update on 911 call center
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OCCJA administration provides update on 911 call center
March 31, 2023
Cook, Clark address concerns, issuesEarlier this week, the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution transferring operations of the Okmulgee County Regional Dispatch Center to ...
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Tending Soil
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Tending Soil
March 31, 2023
“Take my life and let it be ever, only, all for Thee,” pleads the old hymn writer to his Lord. The plea expresses yearning, hungering. He hungers to be fully owned by One who is more wise and more cap...
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Early voting begins Thursday
March 29, 2023
Municipal, school board posts on ballotsEarly voting begins Thursday for voters in Okmulgee County. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day can vote early at their County Election Board...
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From the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority
March 29, 2023
On March 27, 2023, by a vote of the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners, a resolution was passed transferring operations of the Okmulgee County Regional Dispatch Center to the Okmulgee Count...
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Commissioners vote to move 911 operations to OCCJA
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Commissioners vote to move 911 operations to OCCJA
March 29, 2023
Firefighters, emergency personnel air concerns over controversial moveThe Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 to place the E911 Communications Center under the direction of the OCCJA duri...
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Bingo returns to the Times
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Bingo returns to the Times
March 29, 2023
The Okmulgee Times is bringing Bingo back again this year. Readers will find an official Bingo card inside this issue. The first numbers will be printed in the Friday, March 31, issue of your Okmulgee...
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Two arrested on burglary complaints at business
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Two arrested on burglary complaints at business
March 29, 2023
Two men are facing burglary complaints following a break-in last week at a local business.On March 22, the Okmulgee police were dispatched to the 900 block of East 20th in reference to a commercial bu...
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Okmulgee Ward 2 candidates seek council post
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Okmulgee Ward 2 candidates seek council post
March 24, 2023
Early voting is March 30, 31Early voting begins next week for the runoff in the Okmulgee Municipal Run-off Election for the Ward 2 post. Candidates on the ballot are incumbent Steven Baldridge and Ros...
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Unsung Heroes
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Unsung Heroes
March 24, 2023
Helping the community one step at a time“God, I pray that through this interview and through this time that you’ve designated for us to conversate with each other. I pray that our lives will be bright...
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Man arrested after high speed pursuit
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Man arrested after high speed pursuit
March 24, 2023
Chase ends in McAlesterA Missouri man was arrested following a high-speed pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies, which ended in McAlester.On March 19, Beggs Police Chief Brian Radford wa...
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New housing, retail in works for city
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New housing, retail in works for city
March 24, 2023
Board approves yearly license for food truck vendorsSome new housing and a retail shopping center is on the horizon for Okmulgee, the city council was informed of during Tuesday’s regular session.The ...
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To the Okmulgee County Commissioners March 20, 2023
March 22, 2023
I write this with great sorrow for a community that has given me 110% support over the last ten years. Due to my health and inability to function at full capacity, along with the inability to trust th...
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Man arrested on murder complaint
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Man arrested on murder complaint
March 22, 2023
Victim, subject identified in Sunday shootingAuthorities arrested a man connected to a shooting Sunday evening that left one person dead.According to Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice, around 8:30 p....
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OSL annual fundraiser nears
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OSL annual fundraiser nears
March 22, 2023
Tickets still available for April 1 eventThere are less than three weeks to go before the Okmulgee Service League’s annual Fundraiser.This year’s event, “Toga! Toga! Toga!” will be held April 1 at 6:3...
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Emergency Management director resigns
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Emergency Management director resigns
March 22, 2023
Wallace to serve on County Board of HealthOkmulgee County Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton submitted his resignation effective immediately during Monday’s meeting of the county commissioner...
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Women Making A Difference
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Women Making A Difference
March 22, 2023
Agency leaders working hard for communityIn honor of International Women’s History Month, the Okmulgee Times is taking a moment to highlight local women impacting the community through the work they d...
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Okmulgee Public Schools seeks Ward 5 candidates
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Okmulgee Public Schools seeks Ward 5 candidates
March 22, 2023
Okmulgee Public Schools will be accepting letters of interest for the open seat in Ward 5. Interested individuals can submit applications through March 31. Interviews of all applicants that have submi...
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Signs of Progress: New Bridge Installed
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Signs of Progress: New Bridge Installed
March 17, 2023
The new fast-cast bridge was being installed this week on the Old Morris Highway, according to District 2 County Commissioner David Walker. This structure will hopefully be the permanent solution to r...
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Absentee ballot deadline for April 4 election is Monday
March 17, 2023
Precinct closing announcedVoters who want to vote by mail must submit their absentee application to the County Election Board by 5 p.m., Monday, March 20. Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary, Ash...
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OPS board members thanked
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OPS board members thanked
March 17, 2023
Personnel approved during sessionPATRICK FORDNEWS EDITORTwo members of the Okmulgee School board said goodbye during Tuesday’s session at the Administration Building.President Mark Tuggle served his l...
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Search Continues for Knights
March 31, 2023
Henryetta baseball squad still seeking first 2023 winThe Henryetta Golden Knight varsity baseball team is currently searching for their first win of the 2023 season.The Knights entered this weekend’s ...
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Lady Pirates rout Porum in latest win
March 31, 2023
The Preston Lady Pirate slowpitch softball team improved to 7-1 on the season Monday evening with a dominating 15-3 win over the Porum Lady Panthers.The host Lady Pirates did all of their offensive da...
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Demons drop district twinbill with Meeker
March 31, 2023
The Beggs Golden Demon varsity baseball team dropped a pair of District 3A-5 meetings with the Meeker Bulldogs earlier this week.The Demons found themselves on the losing end of a 14-4 outcome at home...
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Dogs fall in district doubleheader with Sperry
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Dogs fall in district doubleheader with Sperry
March 31, 2023
The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team suffered a pair of setbacks to the Sperry Pirates earlier this week.The losses to Sperry came in District 3A-5 action by margins of 5-0 and 15-0, respectivel...
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Knights finish 5th at home golf tourney
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Knights finish 5th at home golf tourney
March 31, 2023
Brady Norman paces HHS at Jeff Lawrence InvitationalThe Henryetta Golden Knight varsity golf team earned a fifthplace finish Monday at their annual home tournament - the Jeff Lawrence Invitational.The...
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