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VFW Flags Missing
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VFW Flags Missing
June 19, 2024
VFW Post 1189 recently placed 34 American flags along 6th Street in downtown Okmulgee for Memorial Day which are usually left in place until the 4th of July. According to the VFW Commander, there are ...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
June 19, 2024
Jillyan Long, Morris High School graduate, was recognized as a 2014 Academic All-Stater. Long was among 100 outstanding seniors from Oklahoma Public Schools were honored as Academic All-Staters. The M...
Online enrollment period for the summer cooling Energy Assistance program opens today
Community, Main...
Online enrollment period for the summer cooling Energy Assistance program opens today
By Patrick 
June 18, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Human Services will begin accepting online applications today, June 18, for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), at OKDHSLive.org. This federally funded pro...
29 Legislative Candidates Answer Survey on Children’s Issues
Columns & Opinion, News
29 Legislative Candidates Answer Survey on Children’s Issues
Goal is to Educate Voters on Candidates’ Positions
By Patrick 
June 17, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) sent a survey on children’s issues to every candidate running for seats in the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Senate to gauge th...
Child’s Crafts and Gifts Pile Up Around the House
Columns & Opinion, Main...
Child’s Crafts and Gifts Pile Up Around the House
By Patrick 
June 17, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I have a 4-year-old daughter. She spends time at her grandma's house and does arts and crafts projects there. When my MIL drops her off, she brings the project to our house. We enjoy seeing...
Enerquip donates to Beggs Youth Softball
B: Sports, Main...
Enerquip donates to Beggs Youth Softball
June 15, 2024
Enerquip Thermal Solutions is proud to announce a $500 donation to the Beggs Lady Warriors Youth Softball team to help purchase new uniforms. This contribution supports Beggs Little League, which prov...
Senator Roger Thompson announces resignation
Main, News
Senator Roger Thompson announces resignation
By Patrick 
June 14, 2024
Senator Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, submitted his letter of resignation last Friday. He was first elected in 2014, and has two years left in a third and final term that would have expired in 2026. “I am...
Community, Main...
Okmulgee County Community Garden Corporation Biannual Meeting Set
June 27th, 6:30 p.m., Fairgrounds
By Patrick 
June 14, 2024
The Biannual Meeting of the Membership of the Okmulgee Community Garden Corporation will be held on Thursday June 27, at the Fairgrounds Meeting Room at 6:30 p.m .  The purpose of the meeting is to: 1...
Jim Hall is guest of Okmulgee Lions
Community, Lions Club...
Jim Hall is guest of Okmulgee Lions
By Patrick 
June 14, 2024
Guest speaker Tuesday at the weekly meeting of Lions was Jim Hall of Oklahoma Farm Bureau. Jim has been with Farm Bureau for 23 or so years. He began by giving the Lions kudos for the service we have ...
Main, News
OPS Board Highlights Aerospace Program
By JOSHUA JACKSON 
June 14, 2024
The Okmulgee Public School Board of Education met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, officially naming Clayton Vinyard as the next superintendent of Okmulgee Public Schools. However, the bulk of th...
Muscogee Nation invested in state’s youth with All-Sports Camp
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Muscogee Nation invested in state’s youth with All-Sports Camp
By RODNEY HALTOM SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
June 14, 2024
The Muscogee Nation continues to invest in the health and quality of life of Oklahoma’s youth by conducting All-Sports camps throughout eastern Oklahoma. This year completes 13 years of conducting the...
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Juneteenth Celebration planned in Okmulgee
June 14, 2024
The Black History Class invites the community to join in a day of celebration and remembrance for Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19. This free event, which will take place at 1118 E 3rd St. in Okmulgee...
County sales tax income down from last year
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County sales tax income down from last year
June 14, 2024
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from April business. The monies they reported this period represent sales f...
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45 days later, Oklahoma’s recovery continues
June 14, 2024
FEMA and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management continue to support Oklahoma’s recovery from the April 25-May 9 severe storms and tornadoes. Forty-five days after the major disaster declarati...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
June 14, 2024
The Okmulgee Rotary Club introduced their Little Free Library, located at the YMCA at the beginning of the walking track. Members of the OSUIT Construction Club, C3, put the finishing touches on a dow...
For the Dads
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For the Dads
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 14, 2024
Your Okmulgee Times/Henryetta Free-Lance family would like to wish all the dads out there a Happy Father’s Day! The role of a father can take on many forms, serving as a beacon of security, hope, and ...
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OCEM Report
June 14, 2024
JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR Note: This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. - • Board of County Commissio...
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Holiday closings announced
June 14, 2024
Please be advised that all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Wednesday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Emergency service operations, police and fire depar...
Okmulgee Main Street honors ‘stars’
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Okmulgee Main Street honors ‘stars’
June 14, 2024
A big congratulations to the amazing stars who received awards at Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Dinner with the Stars event last Saturday. Dinner with the Stars is a chance to recognize members and in...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Homicide Investigation Underway in Okmulgee County
By Patrick 
June 13, 2024
For Immediate Release On June 12, 2024 at approximately 1:42, Okmulgee County deputies responded to an area west of Beggs, Oklahoma on the report of a deceased male subject lying in the roadway. Upon ...
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Municipal, bond issues on ballot Tuesday
February 6, 2026
Early voting for Okmulgee County residents wishing to cast ballots in the Feb. 10 Election continues through 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. On Election Day, which is next Tuesday, Feb. 10, ...
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OOCYS records review raises questions
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 6, 2026
In November 2025, The Okmulgee Times first reported on governance concerns surrounding the Okmulgee- Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) Board following the termination of Executive Director Dr. Sh...
American Legion Post 10 seeks help to ensure no veteran is forgotten
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American Legion Post 10 seeks help to ensure no veteran is forgotten
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 6, 2026
For more than a century, members of Okmulgee’s American Legion White-Williams Post 10 have quietly carried out a mission rooted in respect, remembrance and service. Now, they are calling on the commun...
Why Okmulgee County Must Prioritize Emergency Services
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Why Okmulgee County Must Prioritize Emergency Services
By ROSIE LYNCH COMMUNITY ADVOCATE 
February 6, 2026
Okmulgee County is no stranger to extremes. In the winter, Arctic cold snaps push temperatures well below safe levels. In the summer, relentless heat waves turn homes into ovens. These are not rare or...
OCCJA Director responds during severe winter storm
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OCCJA Director responds during severe winter storm
February 6, 2026
During a recent winter storm impacting Okmulgee County, county officials and other volunteers were briefed by Okmulgee County Emergency Management as preparations were made to address hazardous condit...
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