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FNB Employee Retires After 45 Years
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FNB Employee Retires After 45 Years
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
First National Bank & Trust wished long time employee Don Hale a “Happy Retirement” Thursday at their main location on 8th Street. Hale has been an employee with First National for 45 years and says h...
County sales tax income down for May compared to last year
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County sales tax income down for May compared to last year
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from March business. The monies they reported this period represent sales f...
Okmulgee County Community Garden Board holds training and planning session
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Okmulgee County Community Garden Board holds training and planning session
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
The recently elected Okmulgee County Community Garden Board held its first board training and planning session on May 12 at the CAAT Center (Okmulgee Elementary School). Consultant Vicky Karhu led the...
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Two Kids to Parks events planned Saturday
By Patrick Ford 
May 18, 2022
This weekend, plans are being made to support National Kids to Parks Day at two Okmulgee locations. Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May...
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Shooting incident under investigation
By Patrick Ford 
May 18, 2022
Authorities are investigating a shooting incident that happened early Sunday morning. At 4:16 a.m. May 15, several calls were received about hearing multiple gunshots. One caller stated the shots were...
Kindergarten Graduation Held
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Kindergarten Graduation Held
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
Okmulgee Public Schools 2022 Kindergarten Graduation was held at Brock Gym Monday morning along with Mrs. Ferguson’s Little Paws Daycare. Okmulgee Superintendent Renee Dove and Okmulgee Primary Princi...
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Robinson appointed to County Fair Board
By Patrick Ford 
May 18, 2022
Floyd Robinson has been named to the Okmulgee County Fair Board to represent District 3. The approval came during Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. The appointment was ma...
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OCHD offering free Tetanus shots
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
The Okmulgee County Health Department (OCHD) encourages first responders and citizens affected by the recent floods to receive a no-cost tetanus shot. Those who have been exposed to contaminated flood...
OCCJA Welcomes New K-9 Officers
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OCCJA Welcomes New K-9 Officers
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
In November 2021, the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) was awarded a matching grant from AKC Renuite’s Adopt a K-9 Cop program. The OCCJA was able to partner with Torchlight K-9 from...
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Republicans to host forum Friday
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
This Friday, 12 of the 14 Republican candidates running for the Congressional District 2 seat, currently held by Markwayne Mullin, will be in Okmulgee for a forum, according to County Chair Marsheila ...
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Okmulgee County SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
05/02/2022 1:54 a.m. - Abandoned Vehicle - Crossroads Baptist Church - Tag search. 9:16 a.m. - Animals - 600 block of E. 6th - Advised of horse walking EB not in roadway. 4:40 p.m. - Alarm - 23000 blo...
COURT RECORDS
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COURT RECORDS
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
Misdemeanors CM-2022-00157 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. Delonia, Sydney Ray Petit Larceny CM-2022-00158 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. London, James Royce Malicious Injury to Property CM-2022-00...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church is located at 401 S. Seminole in Okmulgee. All are welcome at 11 a.m. each Sunday morning to come worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Childca...
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Showpiece to hold Concert in the Park
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee Schools band under the direction of Carl Stringer and assistant Sandra Coleman, invite the public and community to join them on Saturday, May 14 on the Creek Council House lawn for the 2nd Co...
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Fire hydrant testing to begin
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
The Okmulgee Fire Department will begin testing of the city’s hydrants beginning Monday, according to Chief Dewayne Hurt. “We will start on the west side of town, working east,” the chief said. When t...
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Commissioners hear updates on flooding
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners heard a lengthy update from Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton during Monday’s board meeting. Lots of appreciation was expressed by all to Craighton, al...
The Countdown Begins for the Class of 2022
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The Countdown Begins for the Class of 2022
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
A busy slate of activities began this week as the Class of 2022 for Okmulgee and other area high schools began. This evening, Beggs High School will hold their commencement exercises. On Wednesday, th...
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Okmulgee School board approves emergency action
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee Public Schools board meeting Monday was a lengthy one, as staff and administrators were invited to hear updates from the disaster recovery team, along with the company working on getting scho...
County schools attend State FFA Convention
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County schools attend State FFA Convention
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
County school FFA chapters returned recently from the 96th annual Oklahoma FFA State Convention held in Tulsa. Attending were Okmulgee, Morris, Beggs, Henryetta, and Wilson. Several honors were receiv...
Downtown Possibilities Tour is Saturday
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Downtown Possibilities Tour is Saturday
By News Staff 
May 10, 2022
The Economic Vitality Committee through Okmulgee Main Street is hosting a “Possibilities Tour” in Historic Downtown Okmulgee Saturday, May 14. According to Okmulgee Main Street Director Heather Sumner...
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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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