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Former Checotah police chief dies
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Former Checotah police chief dies
By Jerry Fink 
December 28, 2022
The community and law enforcement are mourning the loss of Andy Lee Blizzard. Blizzard, 59, died Dec. 22 in a Tulsa hospital. At his passing, he was the Chief Investigator for District 25, which inclu...
Farm Bureau Donation Drive a Success
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Farm Bureau Donation Drive a Success
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Okmulgee County Farm Bureau’s annual collection drive has ended. The Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Board of Directors, Farm Bureau Agent Jim Hall and Farm Bureau members also made monetary donations tha...
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Adopt small habits for a healthier year
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) offers free resources to help Oklahomans achieve their New Year’s health resolutions through small daily steps. Whether you wish to eat more nutritiously,...
OK Watch sues City of Tulsa seeking details of bipolar woman’s arrest
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OK Watch sues City of Tulsa seeking details of bipolar woman’s arrest
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Oklahoma Watch and reporter Whitney Bryen are suing the City of Tulsa seeking details of an incident that resulted in the violent arrest of a woman in the throes of a mental health crisis. Bryen reque...
Protests prompt cancellation of $1.5 billion power project in southeast Oklahoma
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Protests prompt cancellation of $1.5 billion power project in southeast Oklahoma
By Lionel Ramos 
December 23, 2022
A Texas developer canceled plans for a $1.5 billion hydroelectric storage project in this southeast Oklahoma river community last week, citing protests from 200 residents and opposition from the Choct...
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Okmulgee Chamber plans upcoming events
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce announces several events that will be coming in the first of the new year. The first Legislative Forum for 2023 will be held at the Mabrey Meeting Room, Jan. 6 at 8 a....
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Beef Quality Assurance Certification available
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
When cattlemen and women gather in Oklahoma City for Cattlemen’s Congress, Jan. 1-16, 2023, to showcase and market their elite cattle genetics, they will also have three opportunities to receive their...
OSUIT celebrates 223rd graduating class
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OSUIT celebrates 223rd graduating class
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
OSU Institute of Technology’s 223rd graduating ceremony included more than 250 industry-bound graduates ready to begin their careers. The commencement was held on December 16 in Covelle Hall on the OS...
Congress kills landmark wildlife bill
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Congress kills landmark wildlife bill
By Kelly Bostian 
December 23, 2022
National hunting and conservation groups expressed dismay as a landmark wildlife conservation bill failed in last-minute negotiations to include it in the year-end omnibus spending bill late Monday. D...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
Cornerstone Foursquare Church “Cornerstone Foursquare is a place to celebrate and anticipate the birth of Jesus this Christmas seaon,” pastor Mickey Baldwin said. “Celebrating Christmas is a holy time...
City council honors Horn
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City council honors Horn
By Patrick Ford 
December 23, 2022
A proclamation honoring the late Everett Horn was read during Tuesday’s meeting of the Okmulgee City Council. The resolution of appreciation recognized Horn’s outstanding service. Horn joined the city...
OSUIT to host community meeting Jan. 5
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OSUIT to host community meeting Jan. 5
By News Staff 
December 23, 2022
OSUIT is pursuing a grant opportunity to revitalize the nearly two miles of campus walking trails. A community meeting will be held Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, at 3 p.m. via Zoom. Community input will aid...
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Holiday closings, trash routes announced
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
The City of Okmulgee has announced the following closings and sanitation routes for the upcoming holiday: • All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Mon- da...
Extreme cold temps in forecast
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Extreme cold temps in forecast
By Patrick Ford 
December 21, 2022
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Watch in effect from Thursday morning through Friday morning. Dangerously cold wind chills are possible with readings of 20 to 30 below zero by Fri...
GCTC Celebrate Two Retirees
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GCTC Celebrate Two Retirees
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
Two members of the Green Country Technology Center family were celebrated with a retirement party Dec. 15. Julie Roberds and Linda Williams have a combined 48 years of service at GCTC. Lots of family,...
Preston Students Attend OSAI Audition Workshop
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Preston Students Attend OSAI Audition Workshop
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
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Threats, weapons lead to arrest
By Patrick Ford 
December 21, 2022
A Beggs man was arrested last week on several complaints including threats and assault with a dangerous weapon. Around 10 a.m. Dec. 13, Beggs Police Chief Brian Radford was dispatched to a home in the...
GCTC Students Collect Items for Clothing Drive
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GCTC Students Collect Items for Clothing Drive
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
Harlan Ford Toy Drive Is a Success
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive Is a Success
By News Staff 
December 21, 2022
Fred Harlan, along with Okmulgee Police Officer Tim Harkrider, Andrew Harlan, Shawn Morris, Bob Jandebeur, and employees of Harlan Ford are shown with the toys that were donated during the annual driv...
OPS accepts donation of therapy dog
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OPS accepts donation of therapy dog
By Patrick Ford 
December 21, 2022
Okmulgee Schools welcomed a new ‘student’ of sorts recently with the addition of a therapy dog. The Goldendoodle, named Leo, was graciously donated to the district by Lee and Nancy Droemer. Droemer wa...
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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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