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March 23
March 22, 2023
Lenten Fish Fry | The Knights of Columbus Council 1677 will continue their annual Lenten Fish Fry Fundraiser Friday, March 24, at the American Legion Post 10, located at 6th & Oklahoma in Okmulgee. Th...
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Burial costs increase at Doyle Cemetery
March 22, 2023
Burial costs at Doyle Cemetery have increased. The Doyle Cemetery Association has been reactivated and association memberships are available to offer the lowest burial cost. For more information, plea...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
March 22, 2023
2013 KOKL Radio Spring Fling will be held this year on the square in beautiful downtown Okmulgee. Car and Motorcycle show, Silent Auction, T Shirt sales, Bouncy House, games, Cassie the clown, Cutest ...
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Town of Grayson to hold election
March 22, 2023
A nonpartisan Town of Grayson general election will be held at a Special Town Meeting Wednesday, April 5. Meeting/registration will begin at 6 p.m. Those wishing to be a candidate must present a legal...
County sales tax income up from last year
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County sales tax income up from last year
March 22, 2023
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...
Unemployment rate rises for most counties
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Unemployment rate rises for most counties
March 22, 2023
Okmulgee County stands at 4.4 percent Oklahoma’s jobless rate rose as the new year began in January, according to the recent figures from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. In December, Okmu...
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To the Okmulgee County Commissioners March 20, 2023
March 22, 2023
I write this with great sorrow for a community that has given me 110% support over the last ten years. Due to my health and inability to function at full capacity, along with the inability to trust th...
Man arrested on murder complaint
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Man arrested on murder complaint
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
March 22, 2023
Victim, subject identified in Sunday shooting Authorities arrested a man connected to a shooting Sunday evening that left one person dead. According to Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice, around 8:30 ...
OSL annual fundraiser nears
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OSL annual fundraiser nears
March 22, 2023
Tickets still available for April 1 event There are less than three weeks to go before the Okmulgee Service League’s annual Fundraiser. This year’s event, “Toga! Toga! Toga!” will be held April 1 at 6...
Emergency Management director resigns
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Emergency Management director resigns
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
March 22, 2023
Wallace to serve on County Board of Health Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton submitted his resignation effective immediately during Monday’s meeting of the county commissione...
Women Making A Difference
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Women Making A Difference
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 22, 2023
Agency leaders working hard for community In honor of International Women’s History Month, the Okmulgee Times is taking a moment to highlight local women impacting the community through the work they ...
Okmulgee Public Schools seeks Ward 5 candidates
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Okmulgee Public Schools seeks Ward 5 candidates
March 22, 2023
Okmulgee Public Schools will be accepting letters of interest for the open seat in Ward 5. Interested individuals can submit applications through March 31. Interviews of all applicants that have submi...
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Dragons earn No. 3 ranking after 7-0 start
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 17, 2023
Dewar outscores opponents 50-4 in last five games The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball team earned the No. 3 spot in the Class A rankings this week following a 7-0 start to the 2023 spring baseball seaso...
Lady Pirates begin season with wins over Mounds
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Lady Pirates begin season with wins over Mounds
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 17, 2023
The Preston Lady Pirate slowpitch softball field opened their 2023 season earlier this week with back-to-back wins over the Mounds Lady Eagles. The Lady Pirates officially kicked off the slowpitch sea...
Pirates blank Varnum in spring opener
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Pirates blank Varnum in spring opener
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 17, 2023
The Preston Pirates began their spring baseball season Tuesday afternoon with a 10-0 victory over the Varnum Whippets. The season-opening win took place at the newly turfed high school baseball field ...
100th Anniversary Celebration
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100th Anniversary Celebration
March 17, 2023
American Legion Post 10 celebrated its 100th anniversary last Thursday during their regular monthly meeting. The Legion was chartered on March 23, 1923, in Okmulgee and currently has 75 members with 2...
10 Years Ago:
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10 Years Ago:
March 17, 2023
The Preston Lady Pirates captured their 7th state girls’ basketball championship this past Saturday with a 45-41 victory over Cordell at State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City. --- 25 Years Ago: Class B Re...
March 17
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March 17
March 17, 2023
The Knights of Columbus Council 1677 will continue their annual Lenten Fish Fry Fundraiser Friday, March 17, at the American Legion Post 10, located at 6th & Oklahoma in Okmulgee. The event will be he...
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Fahie to be guest at Chamber Luncheon
March 17, 2023
The next Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce lunch will be Wednesday, March 22, at 11:30 a.m. It will be held in the PSO Lounge at OSUIT Student Union. Guest speaker will be De’Andre Fahie, a Business Servic...
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Project Heart Senior menus
March 17, 2023
Project Heart Senior • Monday: Beef Stroganoff w/Noodles, Buttered Carrots, Chilled Pears, Hot Roll, Margarine, Brownie • Tuesday: Chili Cheese Dog, Vegetable Blend, Rosy Applesauce, Cookie • Wednesda...
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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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