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Factory Connection to Celebrate Holiday, Give Away Free Hot Dogs Saturday
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Factory Connection to Celebrate Holiday, Give Away Free Hot Dogs Saturday
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
Every holiday, Factory Connection decorates their windows with art - this 4th of July is no exception. Factory Connection and Hibbett’s Sports, located in the 2000 Center on South Wood Drive, will cel...
OC Steering Committee Scholarship Winner
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OC Steering Committee Scholarship Winner
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
The recipient of the Okmulgee County Steering Committee Scholarship is Kobee Hewett, a 2022 graduate of Henryetta High School. She is the daughter of Alisha Anderson and plans to attend Oklahoma State...
History of Greenwood Lake shared with Lions
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History of Greenwood Lake shared with Lions
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
An appropriate song for Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting might have been “you get a line and I’ll get a pole, we’ll go down to the crawdad hole,” except the destination would probably have been G...
OK Staudt Jewelers
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OK Staudt Jewelers
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
On the 4th of July, 1939, a young man named O.K. (Oscar Kasper) Staudt, a jeweler by trade, arrived in Okmulgee and reported to work. He came all the way from Fredericksburg, Texas where he learned hi...
Independence Day 2022
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Independence Day 2022
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
The City of Okmulgee wishes America a “Happy Birthday” with the return of the Fireworks Extravaganza. City of Okmulgee Emergency Management Director Kenneth Anderson, announced the fire works celebrat...
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Court restores state criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country
By Dustan Heistand 
June 30, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday narrowed the impact of the historic 2020 ruling that restored reservations for six of the state’s Native American tribes. The Court’s decision in Oklahoma v. Castro...
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Local Reaction to Court Decision
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill: The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today in Castro-Huerta v Oklahoma is an alarming step backward for justice on our reservation in cases where non-Native crim...
Zoellner wins county post
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Zoellner wins county post
By Patrick Ford 
June 30, 2022
Erik Zoellner was elected as the new commissioner for District 1 following Tuesday’s Primary Election. Zoellner faced challenger Aaron Myers for the position currently held by Ron Ballard, who is reti...
Okmulgee County Unofficial Election Results
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Okmulgee County Unofficial Election Results
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
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Firework permit payments due today
By Patrick Ford 
June 30, 2022
Today is the final day to obtain and pay for permits for shooting off fireworks inside city limits. Those must be paid for by 4 p.m. today. This permit will only be valid July 3, 4 and 5; and absolute...
County 4-H Students Enjoy Photography Camp
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County 4-H Students Enjoy Photography Camp
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
Okmulgee County 4-H Summer Camps are underway at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds. This group of campers got a chance to hone their photography skills Wednesday. Pictured are Baylee Boydston, Morris Schools; ...
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White House Federal Disaster Declaration for Seven Oklahoma Counties
By News Staff 
June 30, 2022
Oklahoma City – The White House today approved Gov. Kevin Stitt’s request for federal disaster assistance related to tornadoes and flooding that occurred in early May.   The announcement means individ...
Community Enjoys 46th Muscogee Nation Festival
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Community Enjoys 46th Muscogee Nation Festival
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
The Muscogee Nation concluded the 46th festival on Sunday. Some of the highlights of the four day event included the Jr. Olympics, special musical guests including Gary Allan and Craig Morgan on Frida...
Harlan Ford Holds 5th Annual Car Show
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Harlan Ford Holds 5th Annual Car Show
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
The fifth annual Harlan Ford Car Show drew a record number of entries and visitors despite the extreme heat Saturday. The event, co-sponsored by Western Sun Federal Credit Union, featured a variety of...
Festival Attendees Enjoy Entertainment
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Festival Attendees Enjoy Entertainment
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
Country musician Craig Morgan entertains the crowd at the Muscogee Nation Festival last Friday. Morgan was followed by Gary Allan, and on Saturday, attendees were treated to music and comedy from seve...
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Okmulgee to hold annual Fireworks Extravaganza
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
The 12th annual City of Okmulgee Fireworks Extravaganza returns next Monday, with an afternoon of fun at the Municipal Park, located next to the YMCA, as they celebrate America’s birthday. For the las...
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County approves sale of DHS building
By Patrick Ford 
June 28, 2022
Editor’s Note: Due to a road collapse, State Highway 56, about 1/2 mile west from Rocky Hill Road, is temporarily closed. An alternate route should be chosen. Repairs should take a few days to complet...
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Two killed in explosion near Henryetta
By Patrick Ford 
June 28, 2022
An early morning explosion Monday claimed the lives of two county residents. According to Sheriff Eddy Rice, the incident was reported at 6:45 a.m. June 27 in the 10000 block of Elm Road, near Henryet...
County-Wide Garage Sale set for July 14-17
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County-Wide Garage Sale set for July 14-17
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
It’s time to clear out the clutter, unused items and even make some cash as the City-Wide Garage Sale returns in July. This year, however, will be different as the event will now encompass all of Okmu...
Meek elected vice-chair of Broadband Governing Board
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Meek elected vice-chair of Broadband Governing Board
By News Staff 
June 28, 2022
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Treasurer and District 9 Director Jim Meek was recently elected as vice-chair of the newly formed Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board at the group’s first meeting Thursday, June 16...
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Okmulgee Times Pet Calendar Contest Fetches $1,559 for OKCO Humane Society
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Okmulgee Times Pet Calendar Contest Fetches $1,559 for OKCO Humane Society
February 14, 2026
Denise Frost and Tammy Shoemaker of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance present a check for $1,559 to OKCO Humane Society Board President Aimee Robinson, Executive Board Members and Treasurer ...
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Baldridge wins Okmulgee Council seat
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 13, 2026
Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls Tuesday, Feb. 10, deciding a municipal race in the City of Okmulgee and approving two school bond issues that will fund major improvements for local stu...
Volunteers rally to improve Okmulgee Cemetery
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Volunteers rally to improve Okmulgee Cemetery
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 13, 2026
The power of community was on full display earlier this month as dozens of volunteers gathered to help clean and improve the Okmulgee Cemetery, demonstrating once again what can be accomplished when n...
Beggs Council sets administrator’s salary
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Beggs Council sets administrator’s salary
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
February 13, 2026
During a lengthy meeting Monday, Feb. 8, Beggs City Council set the annual salary for the city administrator and approved amending two city ordinances. Council also approved hiring four part-time poli...
Green Country Health Science students participate in HSE Day at the capitol
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Green Country Health Science students participate in HSE Day at the capitol
February 13, 2026
Students from Green Country Technology Center’s Medical Assisting and Practical Nursing (LPN) programs recently represented the district at HSE Day at the capitol in Oklahoma City. Joining peers from ...
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