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Stay Ahead of the Herd
November 5, 2025
Livestock producers, ranchers and agricultural professionals across Okmulgee County are invited to a vital educational workshop focusing on emerging disease threats in livestock health. The event, tit...
How can I tell what’s right from what’s wrong?
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How can I tell what’s right from what’s wrong?
November 5, 2025
“You can really tell right from wrong because when you hit someone, you feel sorry for them,” says David, age 9. “Like if you kick someone in the knee, you feel bad,” adds Paul, 10. “I feel a feeling ...
Rotary Club brings Halloween spirit with costume contest
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Rotary Club brings Halloween spirit with costume contest
November 5, 2025
The Rotary Club of Okmulgee brought fun and community spirit to downtown Friday night as part of this year’s Scare on the Square celebration, hosting a lively costume contest in Rotary Pocket Park. Th...
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Simple Shelter
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
November 5, 2025
Isaiah 66:1-2 - This is what the Lord says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place? Has not my hand made all these t...
County dental student receives scholarship
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County dental student receives scholarship
November 5, 2025
Delta Dental of Oklahoma (DDOK) and the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation recently announced its scholarship fund recipients at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry (OUCOD). Twin Hills re...
Halloween Art Contest Winners Announced
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Halloween Art Contest Winners Announced
November 5, 2025
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Okmulgee Times & Henryetta Free-Lance Halloween Art Contest. Pictured are drawings created by this year’s winners: Lilah Dowdy - Sharpe’s Department Store...
Museum of Natural History hosts free day Nov. 8
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Museum of Natural History hosts free day Nov. 8
November 5, 2025
The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History invites Oklahomans from across the state to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its construction with a special free admission event, Curiousiday: Celebr...
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
November 5, 2025
This Nov. 3 report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Mana...
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Holiday visits bring comfort to long-term care residents
November 5, 2025
As the holiday season approaches, community members across Eastern Oklahoma are being encouraged to visit residents in nursing homes, assisted living centers and residential care facilities. For many ...
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HOROSCOPES
November 5, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 This is a great week to start a new project or hobby, Aries. Your energy is very high right now. Just be careful not to bite off more than you can chew. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Th...
‘Made in Okmulgee’
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‘Made in Okmulgee’
October 31, 2025
The Okmulgee Area Development Corporation (OADC), in partnership with East Central Electric Cooperative (ECOEC), hosted an inspiring new event Wednesday - the first-ever “Made in Okmulgee” Manufacturi...
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Last Stop Christmas Shoppe returns Dec. 6
October 31, 2025
The 4th Annual Last Stop Christmas Shoppe Craft Fair, sponsored by Okmulgee First United Methodist Church, is slated to return Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Rowe Family Life Center, located on W. 8th Stree...
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Schulter to host inaugural Fall Chili Cook-Off
October 31, 2025
Schulter Athletics and Cheer are gearing up for a big day of community fun and fundraising as they host their 1st annual Fall Chili Cook-Off and Cornhole Tournament, both on Saturday, Nov. 1. These fa...
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MN Lighthorse to conduct training
October 31, 2025
The Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department announced a Tactical Medicine Training will be held Friday and Saturday at the former East Side Elementary building, 1614 E. 9th Street in Okmulgee. Th...
OKDHS shares resources, ways to help during federal government shutdown
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OKDHS shares resources, ways to help during federal government shutdown
October 31, 2025
As the federal government shutdown continues, Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) is working to connect residents with vital community resources to help ease financial uncertainty and maintain access to e...
October 31 Haunted Orpheum Tour |
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October 31 Haunted Orpheum Tour |
October 31, 2025
November 13 Deep Fork Community Action Board Meeting | Deep Fork Community Action Foundation will hold its annual board meeting Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. at Work Ready Okmulgee, located at 100 W. 7...
Head Start programs close down as shutdown funding lapses grow
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Head Start programs close down as shutdown funding lapses grow
By ADORA BROWN NOTUS 
October 31, 2025
Democrats and advocates are warning about the growing consequences that the government shutdown will have on Head Start programs across the country. The program, which provides child care and nutritio...
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HOROSCOPES
October 31, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Your passion is ignited this week, Aries. A fun hobby might capture your full attention. Don’t be afraid to try something new or put your energy into something you really love. T...
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OSU Extension using simulation programs to help teach financial skills
By DEAN RUHL OSU EXTENSION 
October 31, 2025
Surrounded by 40 of his classmates, Grant Henderson was assigned a role. Henderson, a freshman human development and family science student at Oklahoma State University, was participating in OSU Exten...
Remodeling Continues at Election Board
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Remodeling Continues at Election Board
October 31, 2025
Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes, along with assistant Carrie Bailey and Debbie Walker, were still working away despite their office being turned “upside down,” as remodeling wor...
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A Salute to Our Hometown Heroes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
As the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance recognize the men and women of law enforcement and first responders across Okmulgee County in today’s special Salute to Hometown Heroes section included ...
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Good News for Local Schools
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
A wave of encouraging news is rippling through Oklahoma’s education community, and several schools in Okmulgee County are among those being celebrated. According to a memorandum released by the Oklaho...
OSU Extension welcomes educators
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OSU Extension welcomes educators
January 30, 2026
The Oklahoma State University Extension Office in Okmulgee County is welcoming two new educators whose backgrounds and passion for service are expected to bring added value to local youth, families an...
Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
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Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 30, 2026
When people think about filmmaking, they often picture big cities, sound stages and distant studios. But in recent years, Okmulgee has quietly been building something different, a reputation as a plac...
MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
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MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
January 30, 2026
A Scottish university has completed what is believed to be the first-ever international repatriation of ancestral remains to mainland United States. More than 150 years after they were taken, the Univ...
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