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Schulter special meeting, election set Nov. 9
October 25, 2023
Citizens of the Town of Schulter are invited to a special town meeting and vote Thursday, Nov. 9, at Schulter Community Center. The event will take place from 8-8:30 p.m. at the center, located at 134...
Here’s a bit of what’s going on in your community, per the most recent city council reports:
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Here’s a bit of what’s going on in your community, per the most recent city council reports:
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
October 25, 2023
• Total Building Permits Issued - 3 • Inspections to date - 79 Residential Construction • 1 new residential on 36th Street • 1 new housing unit at Jubilee Christian • 1 new residential complete on S. ...
Morris Cheer Squad Receives Academic Honor
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Morris Cheer Squad Receives Academic Honor
October 25, 2023
Congratulations to the Morris Lady Eagle Cheerleaders, who recently brought home the Distinguished Academic Achievements Award.
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What Is Emergency Management?
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
October 25, 2023
The Crucial Synergy of Collaboration in Emergency Management When disaster strikes, the ability to mount an effective response and ensure a swift recovery is dependent on collaboration and synergy amo...
Former Commissioner Honored
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Former Commissioner Honored
October 25, 2023
The Okmulgee County District 1 Barn in Beggs was dedicated last Friday as the “Ballard Barn” in recognition of District 1 Commissioner Ron Ballard’s years of dedicated service to Okmulgee County. The ...
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Community invited to day of family fun at Rocky Ridge Resort
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 20, 2023
Rendezvous planned Saturday from 12-6 p.m. The Rocky Ridge Rendezvous will be held this Saturday from 12-6 p.m. This family-friendly event is open to the public, and lots of activities are in store th...
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Medication disposal event is Oct. 25
October 20, 2023
The Medication Take-Back event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Student Union on the OSUIT campus. The public can bring any used or expired medicati...
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
October 20, 2023
October 20 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. October 20-21 OPL Book Sale | The F...
‘Let’s Do the Time Warp Again’
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‘Let’s Do the Time Warp Again’
October 20, 2023
Okmulgee Community Theatre plans three performances Okmulgee Community Theatre presents “The Rocky Horror Show” Oct. 27 and 28 and Nov. 4. All performances will take place at 10 p.m. at the Orpheum Th...
Killers of the Flower Moon
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Killers of the Flower Moon
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
October 20, 2023
“Shakespeare wrote in Julius Caesar: Where wilt thou find a cavern dark enough To mask thy monstrous visage? Seek none, conspiracy: Hide it in smiles and affability.” By now, many of you have already ...
Meek to serve as OK Broadband Governing Board chair
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Meek to serve as OK Broadband Governing Board chair
October 20, 2023
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Treasurer and District 9 Director Jim Meek was recently elected to serve as chair of the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board at the group’s regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 10. The Ok...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
October 20, 2023
Five All-star members of Okmulgee High School’s academic team represented OHS in the District Competition of Bristow High School and walked away with the championship. The students that participated w...
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Variety of events planned during upcoming festivals
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
October 20, 2023
There will be plenty of fun next week as the Pecan Festival kicks Thursday, Oct. 26, at 5 p.m. Hopefully, the weather will be perfect for all the events planned, along with the Harvest Spoon Chili Fes...
Officers recognized for service, valor
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Officers recognized for service, valor
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 20, 2023
Chief Joe Prentice and the Okmulgee Police Department hosted a recognition ceremony on Oct. 13 to honor a few of the dedicated officers who safeguard our community. The ceremony, held at the OPD headq...
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School board candidate info sessions offered
October 18, 2023
The Oklahoma State School Boards Association (OSSBA) is hosting five virtual information sessions for Oklahomans interested in serving on a local school board. The first three “So You Want to be a Sch...
Factor named among 2023-24 Indigenous Visionaries cohort
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Factor named among 2023-24 Indigenous Visionaries cohort
By Linette Factor 
October 18, 2023
Native women faculty and staff supported in personal, professional advancement A graduate and faculty member at the College of the Muscogee Nation is one of 10 women awarded honors recently. The Indig...
FFA acknowledged at Farm Bureau meeting
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FFA acknowledged at Farm Bureau meeting
By KEIRA SWAYZE OKMULGEE FFA REPORTER 
October 18, 2023
Ten members of the Okmulgee FFA chapter attended the annual Oklahoma Farm Bureau Meeting on September 25, 2023 at the Green Country Technology Center. Okmulgee FFA Chapter President LeAundre Delonia a...
Library Book Sale underway
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Library Book Sale underway
October 18, 2023
BOGO event planned Friday and Saturday The Friends of the Okmulgee Public Library’s Book Sale is underway, kicking off Monday evening with Friends Night. During the week-long sale, all books are price...
Preston Academic Team Wins at Districts
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Preston Academic Team Wins at Districts
October 18, 2023
Preston Schools Holds Career Week
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Preston Schools Holds Career Week
October 18, 2023
Miss Oklahoma Sunni Day was one of the special guests at Preston Schools during their Career Week. Representatives from area colleges and businesses took time to visit with students and share their kn...
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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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