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Harlan Ford Annual Toy Drive Underway
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Harlan Ford Annual Toy Drive Underway
By News Staff 
December 9, 2022
Harlan Ford’s annual Toy Drive is underway, and continues through Dec. 17. Andrew Harlan, Fred Harlan, Lilly Rainwater and Lisa Castleberry welcomes new, unwrapped toys and bikes, which can be dropped...
OHS Drama to present ‘Roomers’
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OHS Drama to present ‘Roomers’
By News Staff 
December 9, 2022
Okmulgee High School Drama students will present their one-act play, “Roomers,” which will be performed at the historic Orpheum _eatre, 210 W. 7th Street in downtown Okmulgee. Under the direction of N...
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Council post draws three candidates
By Patrick Ford 
December 9, 2022
four _e ling period for residents seeking positions on the Okmulgee City Council and area school boards ended Wednesday, with several races ahead. Four citizens have led for the City of Okmulgee Ward ...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
December 8 Festival of Lights Christmas Parade | Okmulgee Main Street’s Festival of Lights Christmas Parade returns to downtown Okmulgee Thursday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. Lineup for parade entries will begi...
How do I know if I’m doing what God wants me to do?
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How do I know if I’m doing what God wants me to do?
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
“If you’re doing the right thing, “you’ll like it and it’ll be for you to do,” says Victoria, 8. Lots of people today would agree. They say, “If it feels good, do it.” What if a bank robber has fun st...
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Election Notice
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc. is holding an election for two Low-Income Representatives for Okmulgee County. The election will be held from 9-11 a.m. Friday, December 9, at the Okmulgee ...
Home a Complete Loss After Fire
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Home a Complete Loss After Fire
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
The Okmulgee Fire Department responded early Monday morning to a blaze at this home located at the corner of 3rd and Grand, only one block from the Central Station. Around 8 a.m. the fire was complete...
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SHPO to host free National Register of Historic Places webinar
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) will hold a free webinar on Monday, Dec. 12, starting at 10 a.m. to discuss the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The webinar will include info...
SA Fundraising Season
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SA Fundraising Season
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
The Okmulgee County Salvation Army is urging everyone to donate to the kettles at the north and south doors of Walmart while out doing their Christmas shopping. Proceeds are used to assure the less fo...
Arby’s Presents Check for Landmark Project
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Arby’s Presents Check for Landmark Project
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
Okmulgee Arby’s Asst. Manager Amy Jefferson,Shift Manager Cassandri Forslin, and General Manager Wanda Wares, presents a check to Leman Lewis of the Landmark for All Generations, Inc., fundraiser held...
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County receives update on courthouse upgrade project
By Patrick Ford 
December 7, 2022
Jason Davey of Trane updated the Okmulgee County Commissioners about the upcoming project during their Monday session. “There has been a lot of activity that has happened behind the scenes regarding t...
Victims Tree on display at Okmulgee County Courthouse
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Victims Tree on display at Okmulgee County Courthouse
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
On the second floor of the Okmulgee County Courthouse stands a beautiful, glimmering Christmas tree adorned with delicate ornaments, each bearing the name of a victim whose life was lost to violent cr...
Christmas Parade Is Thursday
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Christmas Parade Is Thursday
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
Okmulgee Main Street’s Festival of Lights Christmas Parade is tomorrow through the streets of downtown. The theme for 2022’s parade is “Unwrap the Magic.” The parade will start at 7 p.m. and everyone ...
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Lt. Gov. Pinnell to speak at County Republican meeting
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
The Okmulgee County Republicans are excited to host Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell on December 13. Lt. Governor Pinnell will speak at 6:30 p.m. For those wishing to become more involved in the local group,...
Murder charges filed against Joseph Kennedy
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Murder charges filed against Joseph Kennedy
By Patrick Ford 
December 7, 2022
Murder charges have been filed against Joseph Lloyd Kennedy II, accused of killing four Okmulgee men in October. Okmulgee-McIntosh County District Attorney Carol Iski announced the formal charges Mond...
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Candidate filing period ends today
By News Staff 
December 7, 2022
The filing period for county school boards and City of Okmulgee council positions ends today at 5 p.m. Residents can file at the Okmulgee County Election Board office, 314 W. 7th Street, Room 102. As ...
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Buy Beggs event underway
By Patrick Ford 
December 2, 2022
The Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce is promoting local businesses with their Buy Beggs event. Shopping participating Beggs this season gets customers a ticket for a chance at the cash drawing of $1000,...
Driver Escapes Injury
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Driver Escapes Injury
By News Staff 
December 2, 2022
A rollover crash was reported around 9 a.m. Wednesday, involving one vehicle. The accident happened on Hwy. 56, just north of the dam near Okmulgee Lake. Okmulgee police, fire and EMS responded to the...
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Okmulgee wrestling tournament this weekend
By News Staff 
December 2, 2022
The annual Okmulgee Bulldog Classic wrestling tournament will take place this weekend at historic Brock Memorial Gymnasium. The 2-day event will feature tons of talented wrestlers from across the stat...
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NARFE to meet
By News Staff 
December 2, 2022
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. across the street from Walmart in Henryetta, on Thursday, Dec. 8. The C...
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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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