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County property sale is Monday at Fairgrounds
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
Okmulgee County Treasurer Vonna Lampkins will auction off to the highest bidder 20 tracts, parcels or lots of land all situated in Okmulgee County. on Aug. 29, beginning at 9 a.m., at the Okmulgee Cou...
The Dog Is Back!
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The Dog Is Back!
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
Plans are underway for the Okmulgee High School Homecoming 2022, which is planned for next Friday, Sept. 2. The parade through downtown Okmulgee is at 4 p.m. According to Gene Walters, line up at the ...
New director named at Anne Moroney Youth Services
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New director named at Anne Moroney Youth Services
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services welcomes a new administrator to the agency that provides individual and family counseling, prevention education, parent and youth educa...
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SA Food Pantry needs donations
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
The Okmulgee Salvation Army Food Pantry shelves are bare and are in need of replenishing. This food pantry services to help feed those in need in the community. Anyone wishing to help are asked to ple...
Annual Chili Festival approaches
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Annual Chili Festival approaches
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
The 26th annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival is set for Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on the Square in downtown Okmulgee. Okmulgee Main Street is now seeking chili cook-off contestants, and you could...
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OYP Roll Off Day is Saturday
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR The first of a continuation of the Okmulgee Young Professionals community clean-up initiative will be Saturday. OYP is able to provide the community free access to roll off du...
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Former jail staff arrested for giving phone to inmate
By News Staff 
August 26, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR A former jail employee is due in Okmulgee County district court next week, after her arrest for providing an inmate with a cellphone. According to the court information item, ...
OCP presents ‘Let’s Dance!’
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OCP presents ‘Let’s Dance!’
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
The Okmulgee Community Playhouse’s next presentation is “Let’s Dance.” It will be held Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre. Cassandra Northington of the OCP invites the public to come and see th...
Flowers, Family and Red Dirt
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Flowers, Family and Red Dirt
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
DAWN CARTER REPORTER It all started with a pair of distressed jeans, some creativity and opportunity and a little bit of time. A new business has opened in downtown Okmulgee, located at 307 W. 6th. It...
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Rainy weather delays Back to School Bash
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
A rainy Sunday put the Community Back to School Bash on hold. The event has been rescheduled for Aug. 28, on the square in downtown Okmulgee. Clearview Baptist Church has spearheaded this free event f...
Ready for College
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Ready for College
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
Josh Varon, a 2022 Preston High School Valedictorian, is shown getting his mandatory haircut on his first day at Texas A&M. Josh received a full academic scholarship and will be a member of the famous...
Striving to be the ‘B.E.S.T.’
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Striving to be the ‘B.E.S.T.’
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR An emergency meeting was held Friday for the Okmulgee School board as they signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Okmulgee Schools and the Muscogee Nation. Mvskoke Langu...
Roll Off Days 2022 planned soon
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Roll Off Days 2022 planned soon
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
Okmulgee Young Professionals is excited to announce the continuation of their community clean-up initiative - Roll Off Days. Thanks to many generous sponsors (including The City of Okmulgee - Okmulgee...
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Okmulgee County continues under burn ban
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
DAWN CARTER REPORTER At the request of Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton, Okmulgee County Commissioners have extended the county burn ban one more week, during Monday’s board meeting. Contin...
Dog Days of Service is Sept. 3
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Dog Days of Service is Sept. 3
By News Staff 
August 23, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR The 2nd annual Dog Days of Service is just over a week away. The event will be held Sept. 3, and help is needed from Okmulgee alumni and supporters, and even current staff and...
Students Head Back to School
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Students Head Back to School
By News Staff 
August 18, 2022
Okmulgee Public Schools welcomed parents and students during open house, helping begin the process of assimilating to the new school year and the overall school culture. This also provided an opportun...
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Looking for a City
By News Staff 
August 18, 2022
RANDY ZINN PASTOR, RUSSELL MISSIONARY BAPTIST In my observation of people over the years, I have noticed that some people seem to be cut out for city living and others not so much. I have lived in sev...
Special Entry
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Special Entry
By News Staff 
August 18, 2022
Arriving at San Francisco Bay, Clyde Baxter sampled the faint taste of salt air. He slowly filled his lungs and considered the untimely passing of his parents. The White Plague (tuberculosis) destroye...
Heat Stress, Part 1: Keeping Your Dogs Safe
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Heat Stress, Part 1: Keeping Your Dogs Safe
By News Staff 
August 18, 2022
TONY HAWKINS, DVM VALLEY VET SUPPLY TECHNICAL SERVICE Heat can have a devastating impact on our animals - it’s something that, in a clinic setting, I have seen first-hand. All animals outdoors in the ...
Okmulgee County sales tax income up 50%
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Okmulgee County sales tax income up 50%
By News Staff 
August 18, 2022
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from June business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fr...
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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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