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Giant Cocoa Cup
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Giant Cocoa Cup
December 22, 2023
Craft Materials Needed Giant bucket or tub Cardboard large enough to fit top of tub Paint choice of color for painting bucket Brown, white and red acrylic paints Paint brush Pool noodle Newspaper Foam...
Paper Flower Ornaments
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Paper Flower Ornaments
December 22, 2023
Crafting is a huge part of my life. My sister and I grew up painting ceramics with Granny, Mom and an Aunt. I used to work in Tulsa and worked 4 10’s and always had Friday’s off to spend with my siste...
Fun Facts
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Fun Facts
December 22, 2023
When you think about Christmas, Santa almost always comes to mind. In honor of the big red man, I chose foods that were named after him or his North Pole brethren without just being foods that looked ...
the agricultural god Saturn, took
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the agricultural god Saturn, took
December 22, 2023
The story of caroling, while most things this old, is not real clear. But it is believed to be based on pagan celebrations. Pagans sung songs with dancing around stone circles. Carols used to be writt...
Locals Take Home Sparkle Spree Winnings
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Locals Take Home Sparkle Spree Winnings
December 22, 2023
Diane Taylor was the 2023 Sparkle Spree grand prize winner last Thursday, presented by Okmulgee Main Street, bringing home $500. Other winners included Emily Miller ($250 Main Street Bucks), Julie Col...
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LIHEAP online enrollment now open
December 22, 2023
Oklahoma Human Services began accepting online applications Dec. 19 for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This federally-funded program helps income-eligible families with their ...
OPS Staff Recognized
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OPS Staff Recognized
December 22, 2023
Okmulgee Primary school staff was recently recognized. Kim McElroy was named Support Staff of the Month and Shirlanna Harbin was named Teacher of the Month.
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Can you hear me now?
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
December 22, 2023
CP Kelco addresses residents’ noise complaints Following several posts in community pages by residents who reported hearing an intermittent, low-humming noise throughout the day, CP Kelco has released...
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Rules, applications approved for Housing Stability Program
December 22, 2023
In a specially called meeting Wednesday, the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board of Trustees approved emergency administrative rules, permanent administrative rules and program applications f...
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December 25
December 22, 2023
VFW Post 1189 will hold a Christmas Dinner Monday, Dec. 25, at 12 noon at the post, located at 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. Ongoing Events Hoffman Fellowship | Hoffman Fellowship will be closed the next two ...
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Voter registration for Republican County Convention set
December 22, 2023
Dec. 31 is the deadline to be listed on the voter rolls as a registered Republican in order to participate in the Feb. 16, 2024, official precinct meetings and 2024 County Convention. Register at www....
Preston’s Goree Named Athlete of the Week
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Preston’s Goree Named Athlete of the Week
December 22, 2023
Preston basketball player Jervais Goree was honored as Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week. Pictured with Goree are Coach Chase Littlejohn and Missy Nash of Luv Ford. Be sure to check the B section in each...
Here’s a bit of what’s going on in your community, per the city council reports for the month of November: —
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Here’s a bit of what’s going on in your community, per the city council reports for the month of November: —
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
December 22, 2023
Community Development • Total Building Permits Issued - 26 • Inspections to Date - 149 --- Residential Construction • 1 new residential on 36th Street • 1 new housing unit at Jubilee Christian • 1 new...
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Holiday closings announced
December 22, 2023
The City of Okmulgee is reminding customers that sanitation services for Monday, Dec. 25, routes will run on tomorrow, Dec. 23. Tuesday through Thursday routes will run a day later, with Friday routes...
OSU-CHS awarded $16M grant
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OSU-CHS awarded $16M grant
By SARA PLUMMER OSU HEALTH 
December 22, 2023
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently awarded OSU Center for Health Sciences a $16 million grant to enhance the school’s recruitment, retention and training programs focused...
Okmulgee Primary School Holds McDonald’s Assembly, Receives Funds
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Okmulgee Primary School Holds McDonald’s Assembly, Receives Funds
December 22, 2023
Earlier this week, Okmulgee Primary held their McDonald’s assembly where they received a check from the recent McTeacher night fundraiser and Mrs. Heck, the pie queen, got to put a pie in Ms. Dawn Wal...
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Jail incident addressed by Sheriff’s Office
December 22, 2023
Sheriff Eddy Rice released information about an incident earlier this week at the Okmulgee County Jail. According to the sheriff, on Dec. 18, the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office received a call for ...
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MN AG shares details of jail encounter
December 22, 2023
Muscogee Nation Attorney General Geri Wisner spoke to the media Thursday at the MCN Dome, in reference to the controversy and incident that happened Monday and Tuesday at the Okmulgee County Jail, whi...
OPD officer numbers at ‘dire level
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OPD officer numbers at ‘dire level
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
December 22, 2023
Chief Prentice to resign mid-February “The current situation is dire.” Those words in a monthly memo and report from Police Chief Joe Prentice to the Okmulgee City Council, describes a situation, that...
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Catholic Churches release Christmas schedule
December 20, 2023
Christmas Eve Mass Sunday, Dec. 24 • 4 p.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 515 S. Morton Ave. --- Christmas Day Masses Monday, Dec. 25 • 8:30 a.m. at Uganda Martyrs Catholic Church, 808 E. 3rd St. • ...
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 3, 2026
Okmulgee Service League has announced the cancellation of its annual Easter Egg Hunt, which was scheduled to take place this Saturday, April 4. The Service League released a statement: “We regret to i...
MPS honors Allred for service
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MPS honors Allred for service
April 3, 2026
Morris Public Schools is recognizing a legacy of leadership, service and commitment as longtime School Board member James Allred concludes 15 years of dedicated service to the district. School officia...
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Operation Sooner Shield nets arrests statewide
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 3, 2026
A sweeping statewide crackdown on Medicaid fraud and abuse has led to arrests, criminal filings and significant restitution efforts, with one of the cases unfolding in Okmulgee County. Attorney Genera...
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Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week approaches
April 3, 2026
Residents and businesses across the city are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week, April 12-18. The annual initiative is more than just a spring cleanup - ...
A Slice of History Returns
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A Slice of History Returns
April 3, 2026
For generations of students at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, it wasn’t just a meal - it was a tradition, a memory, and for many, a weekly ritual that brought people together. Now,...
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