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Federal Court News
January 19, 2024
Ada resident pleads guilty to Aggravated Assault, Possession of Contraband Kalup Allen Born, age 25, of Ada, entered a guilty plea to one count of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Bod...
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Bill prohibiting purchase of foreign-made drones filed
January 19, 2024
Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, recently filed legislation prohibiting the state of Oklahoma from purchasing drones from covered foreign entities. House Bill 3068 would restrict the state from purchasing...
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Plan for a successful 2024
By EMILY HAMILTON OSU EXTENSION AG & 4-H INSTRUCTOR 
January 19, 2024
Happy New Year! As we embark upon 2024, this week, I suggest some plans to make now for a more successful 2024 in the cattle business. Don’t get caught off guard and let opportunities pass you by. Ans...
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January 22
January 19, 2024
The Okmulgee Masonic Lodge will hold a benefit bean dinner for Food for Kids Monday, Jan. 22, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 311 W. 5th St. in Okmulgee. Paper Dolls OHCE Group | The Pape...
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Students named to SSC Honor Roll
January 19, 2024
Seminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2023 fall semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements. The President’s Honor Ro...
County sales tax income up from last year
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County sales tax income up from last year
January 19, 2024
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
January 19, 2024
Rod Wiemer, Okmulgee school board member, accepted a quarterly donation from Citizens Security Bank’s school debit card program from Lesa Kellogg. Dr. Bill Path, President of OSUIT, was guest speaker ...
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Feb. 13 Election Polling Locations
January 19, 2024
• 560002 - St. Matthew Baptist Church • 560007 - Town & Country Christian Church • 560008 - Second Baptist Church • 560009 - OSUIT Student Union Building • 560010 - Okmulgee Community Center • 560011 ...
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Nominations open for Child Abuse Prevention Awards
January 19, 2024
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Oklahoma Child Abuse Prevention Awards, honoring exceptional Oklahoma individuals and organizations for demonst...
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Fair Board election set Feb. 3
January 19, 2024
An election of directors of the Okmulgee County Fair Board for District 3 will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at Dewar Fire Department. Voting will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. Voters must be registe...
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Community Garden meeting moved to Jan. 25
January 19, 2024
The bi-annual meeting of the Okmulgee County Community Garden has been postponed until Thursday, Jan. 25, announced Dr. Ann Alexander, chairman of the garden’s board of directors. The meeting will beg...
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Voter registration deadline today for Feb. 13 election
January 19, 2024
Today, Jan. 19, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 13 election. Eligible voters will be voting on the following: City of Okmulgee Councilmember...
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DRS Resource Guide a critical tool for Oklahomans with disabilities
January 19, 2024
Internet access is available either at the tip of a finger or a trip to the library. More people are using the world wide web to shop, do research and communicate via social media or Zoom. The Oklahom...
State Supreme Court hears arguments in Stroble v OTC
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State Supreme Court hears arguments in Stroble v OTC
January 19, 2024
Principal Chief issues statement Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, involves an ongoing legal dispute between the plaintiff, Alicia Stroble, a Muscogee (Creek) citizen, and the Oklahoma Tax Commissio...
EODD Executive Director retires
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EODD Executive Director retires
January 19, 2024
The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) is announcing the retirement of Ernie Moore, Executive Director, after 18 years of service to EODD and eastern Oklahoma. Moore began his career in June...
State Bound!
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State Bound!
January 19, 2024
Congratulations to the Preston High School Academic Team (above), led by Jon Robertson, and the Morris High School Academic Team (below), under the leadership of Jeremy Avery, as both teams won their ...
FNB Donates to Landmark Project
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FNB Donates to Landmark Project
January 18, 2024
First National Bank CEO Kyle Powell and Vice President Melissa Peeler presented the owner and board members of the Landmark for All Generations, Inc. a check toward their restoration goal for the hist...
Short-term funding no solution to long-term needs of nation’s military
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Short-term funding no solution to long-term needs of nation’s military
By MADDY KEYES GAYLORD NEWS 
January 17, 2024
While the government will not shut down for the holidays as some feared, some members of the military said the short-term funding bill signed Thursday by President Joe Biden still creates uncertainty ...
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The Crisis of Disturbed and Violent Students
By TOM DEIGHAN MOSTLY EDUCATIONAL 
January 17, 2024
Part 1 of 2 Pure terror unfolded in Perry, Iowa recently, when a student did the unthinkable. Lives were lost, people were injured, and everyone is devastated. A school shooting is the nightmare that ...
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Food for Kids Benefit Bean Dinner
January 17, 2024
The Okmulgee Masonic Lodge will host a benefit bean dinner for Food for Kids Monday, Jan. 22, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 311 W. 5th St. in Okmulgee. Admission is $7. Food for Kids pr...
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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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