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Wilma Prullage
August 4, 2023
November 27, 1936 - July 30, 2023 Services are pending for Wilma Prullage, 86, of Okmulgee, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Okmulgee.
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Kathryn M. Pierce
August 4, 2023
August 2, 1952 - July 27, 2023 Kathryn M. Pierce passed away on July 27, 2023, at her home in Beggs at the age of 70. She was born August 2, 1952, to Buster Ulester and Chariline Francis (Pierce) Esli...
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Jimmy Ingram
August 4, 2023
April 23, 1954 - July 28, 2023 Jimmy Ingram, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Henryetta on July 28, 2023. Born in th...
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Jim Owens
August 4, 2023
November 24, 1938 - August 1, 2023 Jimmie Lee Owens, a resident of rural Henryetta, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2023. He was 84 years old. Born on November 24, 1938, in Henryetta, Jimmie was t...
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CALENDAR of EVENTS
August 4, 2023
August 4 Okmulgee Farmers Market | The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. August 4-5 Scrap Happy Quilt Show | T...
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Moore gives weekly Emergency Management Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR 
August 4, 2023
• Monday: Attended BOCC [County Commissioner’s] meeting. Went to the office and worked on paperwork. Worked on Inventory - specifically locating items on inventory with the clerk’s office. • Tuesday: ...
MN announces Healing & Recovery Center
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MN announces Healing & Recovery Center
August 4, 2023
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation closed on the purchase of Saint Francis Health System’s East Campus Hospital located in Muskogee. This 92,663 sq. ft. facility is the Nation’s newest healthcare acquisition...
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Back to School Lineup
August 4, 2023
With local schools and students preparing for class with all the excitement of a new year, here are some important dates to keep in mind: Okmulgee Public Schools • Classes begin Aug. 16 • Dunbar Schoo...
Showpiece of Okmulgee Holds Summer Band Camp
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Showpiece of Okmulgee Holds Summer Band Camp
August 4, 2023
This week, Okmulgee High School’s Showpiece of Okmulgee, led by Director Carl Stringer, Assistant Director Daryl Christy and Colorguard Coach Sandra Coleman, began their preparation for the upcoming m...
County shoppers to join ‘tax holiday’ Aug. 4-6
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County shoppers to join ‘tax holiday’ Aug. 4-6
August 4, 2023
Oklahoma’s annual sales tax holiday will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, and end at 12 midnight on Sunday, Aug. 6. The event will provide Okmulgee County residents and others the opportunity to...
Weekend events lined up for county
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Weekend events lined up for county
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Several events are on tap this weekend across Okmulgee County. Here’s what’s lined up: YMCA School Supply Distribution The Okmulgee County Family YMCA will host a County-Wide School Supply Giveaway Sa...
Local banks donate backpacks, school supplies to OPS
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Local banks donate backpacks, school supplies to OPS
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
August 4, 2023
Two local banks showed their support for Okmulgee Public Schools (OPS) through the donation of school supplies for the upcoming year. First National Bank & Trust (FNB) and Mabrey Bank stepped up to su...
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OCCJA addresses Tulsa news report
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Update given on 911 Communication Part 2 After a report aired recently on Fox 23 titled “Records: Okmulgee Co. commissioners, jail leaders, DA worked behind-the-scenes to help oust 911 leaders,” OCCJA...
Plans are now finalized for the return of the 5th Street Community Gathering next weekend
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Plans are now finalized for the return of the 5th Street Community Gathering next weekend
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Plans are now finalized for the return of the 5th Street Community Gathering next weekend. The event is held during the weekend of the historic Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo, now in its 68th...
Mark Hudson inducted into OCA Hall of Fame
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Mark Hudson inducted into OCA Hall of Fame
Preston superintendent thanks those who influenced his life
By Patrick 
August 2, 2023
Longtime educator and Okmulgee County native Mark Hudson was among the nine people that were recently inducted into the Oklahoma Coaches Association. The event took place before the annual OCA Coaches...
Ready, SET … Go
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Ready, SET … Go
July 28, 2023
New OCSO sub-unit to tackle gang violence, illegal activities In response to a large-scale gang related shooting earlier in 2023 which occurred at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, the Okmulgee County ...
4-H parents, volunteers are ‘Right on Target’
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4-H parents, volunteers are ‘Right on Target’
By TRISHA GEDON OSU EXTENSION 
July 26, 2023
Julie Norem honored at luncheon The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program is designed around the concept of learning by doing - and that concept isn’t just for club members. Parents and volunteers ca...
OCCJA canine officer dies
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OCCJA canine officer dies
Official cause pending necropsy report
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
July 25, 2023
Patrick Ford Editor The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority suffered a tragic loss last Thursday, July 20. Sgt. Azlan, a three-year-old German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois mix, succumbed to an un...
Longtime supporter to be honored at Fair
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Longtime supporter to be honored at Fair
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
July 21, 2023
One outstanding county fair exhibitor could walk away with $1,000, awarded in memory of a longtime supporter. The first Jerry Shoemake All-Around Champion Exhibitor Award will be presented this year a...
Listening Tour Comes to County
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Listening Tour Comes to County
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
July 19, 2023
AG Drummond addresses major issues Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond visited Okmulgee County on a listening tour Monday to discuss issues facing the state. Drummond was in Henryetta Monday mo...
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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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