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Beggs Trash-Off Day is Saturday
May 5, 2023
Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. The City of Beggs welcomes residents of Beggs to participate in the annual Community Trash off Day on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Legacy Park on Main Street. R...
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Grayson Trustee Election is May 10
May 5, 2023
Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. A nonpartisan Town of Grayson general election will be held at a Special Town Meeting Wednesday, May 10. Meeting/registration will begin at 6:30 p.m. and those wishing...
OYP Cinco de Mayo event this evening
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OYP Cinco de Mayo event this evening
May 5, 2023
Get ready to spice up your Cinco de Mayo celebrations with Okmulgee Young Professionals’ 2nd annual Cinco de Mayo Block Party, from 6-9 p.m. This year, there is even more fun and excitement with a sal...
Behind the Mask
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Behind the Mask
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
May 5, 2023
OCHS director loves to aid community Meet Brenda Brewer. She’s worn many hats since living in the City of Beggs from the age of three. Brewer is a wife, mother of four and grandparent to 11 grandchild...
Historical Society raises over $20,000
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Historical Society raises over $20,000
May 5, 2023
Funds to aid in community preservation efforts Another successful spring gala is in the books for the Okmulgee County Historical Society (OCHS). Over 250 people gathered at the Historic Okmulgee Mansi...
A ‘Green Light’ for Special Ed
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A ‘Green Light’ for Special Ed
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
May 5, 2023
Tulsa visit enlightens Okmulgee education advocates On Wednesday, Okmulgee Public Schools board member Vickie Jones, OHS parent Tionna Jones, and Okmulgee Public Schools Special Education Director Dr....
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County National Day of Prayer Events:
May 3, 2023
• 7-10 a.m. - Beggs Kanokie Coffeehouse • 2 p.m. - County-Wide Prayer Band at Conversion Church • 5:30 p.m. - County Courthouse
National Day of Prayer Proclamation
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National Day of Prayer Proclamation
May 3, 2023
May 4 is the National Day of Prayer and there will be a gathering, 5:30 p.m. on the westside of the Courthouse Lawn. Pictured from left are VFW Post 1189 Vice-Commander Sam Richardson, Sheriff Eddy Ri...
Community Enjoys Beggs Frontier Day Art Festival
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Community Enjoys Beggs Frontier Day Art Festival
May 3, 2023
Saturday was the perfect day for the Frontier Day Art Festival, held in downtown Beggs. Attendees enjoyed a variety of vendors, contests and events for all ages. Music was provided by Jade and the Uns...
to-adopt.html. Please consider a small donation to support our life-saving work at www. okmulgeehumane.org/
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to-adopt.html. Please consider a small donation to support our life-saving work at www. okmulgeehumane.org/
May 3, 2023
Our former Okmulgee County Humane Society director, Lyn, saved countless dogs and cats. We’re honoring all she has done in her many years serving as OCHS director, and foster of up to 1,000 dogs, with...
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Community comes together to start healing
May 3, 2023
Members of the Henryetta community gathered Monday evening to pray and offer support for the families and remember the victims involved in Monday’s tragic incident. About 200 people of all ages gather...
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May 5
May 3, 2023
VFW Post 1189 will hold their monthly Bean Dinner Friday, May 5, at 11 a.m. at the Post, 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. in Okmulgee. The public is invited to attend. May 8 OHCE Week | OHCE invites the public t...
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Dunbar Alumni Association, Inc. plans events
May 3, 2023
The Dunbar Alumni Association, Inc. invites the public to attend several upcoming fundraisers and events. A Lasagna Lunch will be held Saturday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dunbar Learning Center...
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Town of Grayson to hold election May 10
May 3, 2023
A nonpartisan Town of Grayson general election will be held at a Special Town Meeting Wednesday, May 10. Meeting/registration will begin at 6 p.m. and those wishing to be considered as a candidate mus...
Bingo Winners Claim Remaining Prizes
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Bingo Winners Claim Remaining Prizes
May 3, 2023
Okmulgee Times Bingo has concluded with the last two prizes awarded. Above right, Jason Shrum won the prize for the Letter O, while Sue West took home the grand prize for the Blackout. Thanks to all f...
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Countyapproves lease for Beggs building
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
May 3, 2023
Approval clears the way for renovations The final monthly meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners was held Friday, with the members approving the minutes of the April 24 session. During the brief...
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Area schools, students place at scholastic meet
April 28, 2023
Dewar, Morris and Preston placements announced Eastern Oklahoma State College recently hosted its 44th Annual Scholastic Contest. There were 27 participating schools for 30 academic tests. Eleven scho...
Free-Lance moves to temporary location
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Free-Lance moves to temporary location
April 28, 2023
We’re still here! Due to issues at the current location at 302 West Main, the Henryetta Free-Lance office has temporarily moved. It will be located at 208 East Main (east door), sharing a space with L...
Lions host special OHS guests
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Lions host special OHS guests
April 28, 2023
Special guests for Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club, in addition to the students of the month, were the Okmulgee High School Teacher of the Year, Mariah Price, and Support Staff of the Year, Bobbi Crabtr...
County Historical Society to host Spring Charity Event April 29
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County Historical Society to host Spring Charity Event April 29
By AIMEE ROBINSON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
April 26, 2023
Don your best Fabulous ‘50s attire, and party to preserve Okmulgee County’s rich history on Saturday, April 29. Okmulgee County Historical Society invites the community to attend this year’s annual Sp...
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 19, 2025
Each holiday season, remembrance takes on a quieter, more personal form for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. This year, that remembrance led several troopers and family members to a graveside in Okmulgee ...
City zoning, property items approved
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City zoning, property items approved
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council conducted an extensive and multifaceted regular meeting Tuesday evening, addressing a wide range of city business that included zoning changes, infrastructure funding challen...
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Commissioners review District 3 road project bids
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A significant cost difference between competing bids for a major District 3 road project dominated discussion during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as ...
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Property tax deadline extended
December 19, 2025
Okmulgee County Treasurer Lindsay Bunch is reminding property owners that the deadline to make property tax payments has been extended, while also sharing details on upcoming courthouse closures and t...
Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
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Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A man is facing a felony charge of Cruelty to Animals following a disturbing incident reported Monday near the Okmulgee County Courthouse that drew immediate public attention and outrage. According to...
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