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MCN hosts Honor Walk to Protect Sacred Places
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MCN hosts Honor Walk to Protect Sacred Places
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation hosted its third annual Honor Walk to Protect Sacred Places on Tuesday, at the Claude Cox Omniplex Pavilion in Okmulgee. The walk is organized to bring awareness to sacred ...
Annual Harlan Ford Car Show returns Saturday
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Annual Harlan Ford Car Show returns Saturday
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
Saturday is looking to be the perfect day for the fih annual Harlan Ford Car Show. The event, co-sponsored by Western Sun Federal Credit Union will bring a variety of vintage and speciality automobil...
Times receives awards at Oklahoma Press Association convention
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Times receives awards at Oklahoma Press Association convention
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
The Okmulgee Times received several awards Saturday in the 2021 Better Newspaper Contest during the Oklahoma Press Association’s annual convention at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City June ...
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Sunday liquor sales up for vote June 28
By Patrick Ford 
June 21, 2022
Next Tuesday, Okmulgee is one of three counties where voters will decide on Sunday liquor sales. Early voting for the June 28 Primary Election will begin Thursday at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, at...
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No injuries reported after shots fired near ballpark
By Patrick Ford 
June 21, 2022
A shooting incident Friday aernoon near a baseball field in Okmulgee has been turned over to federal investigators. Okmulgee Police Joe Prentice stated on Friday about 6:30 p.m., dispatch received a ...
Bennetts share Greenwood Lake memories with release of new book
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Bennetts share Greenwood Lake memories with release of new book
By Patrick Ford 
June 21, 2022
The mention of “Greenwood Lake” brings back memories to many that grew up in Okmulgee. For about 75 years, young people spent their summer months at the lake situated two miles south of downtown, near...
Crowd enjoys Okmulgee Pecan Festival
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Crowd enjoys Okmulgee Pecan Festival
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
Another successful Pecan Festival is in the books, from the ribbon cutting to officially open the event (pictured above) to the contests, fun and food. The community braved the hot weather to celebrat...
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State Budget Breakdown
By Sen. Roger Thompson 
June 21, 2022
Last week, I presented an overview of the Fiscal Year 2023 state budget, which takes effect on July 1. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be breaking down various areas within the budget to show how public...
Humane Society will be at Harlan Car Show
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Humane Society will be at Harlan Car Show
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
Enjoy a day of fun, tip-top automobiles AND meet our adoptables, at Harlan Ford's annual Car Show! Meet our adoptables, participate in a Cake Walk Fundraiser by the Okmulgee Rotary Club, a cornhole to...
MHS cheerleaders raising funds for NYC trip
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MHS cheerleaders raising funds for NYC trip
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
A group of county students are excited about an upcoming trip to New York City, but are asking for assistance to do so. During the Morris High School Cheer Camp, tryouts were held by the Jeff and Crai...
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Day of Caring food, blood drives to aid TAUW, local agencies
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
The Tulsa Area United Way is hosting the 3rd annual Day of Caring Food and Blood Drive on June 24. Last year, more than 42,000 pounds of food and over 200 pints of blood were collected, helping countl...
2022 Primary Election Voter’s Guide
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2022 Primary Election Voter’s Guide
By News Staff 
June 21, 2022
Editor’s Note: The Primary Election is June 28 and the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance have prepared information sheets for the candidates in the various races. In an effort to save space, if ...
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Muscogee Nation Hosts Honor Walk to Protect Sacred Land and Places
By News Staff 
June 17, 2022
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation will host its third annual Honor Walk to Protect Sacred Places on Tuesday, June 21 at 11 a.m. at the Claude Cox Omniplex Pavilion in Okmulgee. The walk is organized to brin...
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Fireworks permits now being accepted
By News Staff 
June 17, 2022
The City of Okmulgee is one again offering permits for shooting off fireworks inside city limits. The price for the permit is $20. Those wishing to obtain one will need to apply for a permit online at...
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Early voting starts June 23
By News Staff 
June 17, 2022
For voters in Okmulgee County, early voting begins Thursday, June 23. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day can vote early at their County Election Board. Early voting is...
‘Spreading the joy’
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‘Spreading the joy’
By Patrick Ford 
June 17, 2022
This week, Okmulgee area children have been learning basic skills at the Okmulgee Tennis Camp, put on by Okmulgee Schools and led by Coaches James and Michelle Quinn. On Thursday, the camp received a ...
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MPD finds large amount of meth, gun after stop
By Patrick Ford 
June 17, 2022
PATRICK FORD Times Editor A county woman is due in Okmulgee County district court, facing multiple charges including drug trafficking. Rachel Lynn Smith, 49, is being held in the Okmulgee County Jail ...
Main Street receives 2022 MSA Accreditation
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Main Street receives 2022 MSA Accreditation
By News Staff 
June 17, 2022
Okmulgee Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of ...
MPS board approves new personnel hires
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MPS board approves new personnel hires
By Patrick Ford 
June 17, 2022
New staff and administrative assignments were approved by the Morris School board in their monthly regular meeting on Monday. Following an executive session, the following personnel items were approve...
Community Enjoys Beggs Frontier Day
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Community Enjoys Beggs Frontier Day
By News Staff 
June 14, 2022
The warm temperatures on Saturday didn’t stop a fun and successful Frontier Day, sponsored by the Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce. Lots of work went into making this event a success and thanks to the m...
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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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