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He Is Not Here
By Randy Zinn 
April 14, 2022
The necessity and importance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ cannot be exaggerated. The Apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians, “Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel, which I preached ...
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Election Board Special Notice
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Most public agencies will be closed Friday, April 15, for Good Friday (Federal Holiday). A Public Notary must notarize all Declarations of Candidacy. The County Election, which will be open Friday, ca...
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Spring brings Chamber’s annual ‘Keep Okmulgee Beautiful’ program
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
With the return of Spring comes the annual ‘Keep Okmulgee Beautiful’ program sponsored by the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce. Each year the program recognizes both residential and commercial properties ...
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Morris School board considers personnel, contracts in session
By Patrick Ford 
April 14, 2022
Various items in preparation for the upcoming school year was discussed during Monday’s meeting of the Morris School Board. The board approved the re-employment of all principals for FY22-23. They are...
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Okmulgee City Council to meet Tuesday
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
The Okmulgee City Council will consider several items on their agenda for the regular meeting on Tuesday, April 19. The session will begin at 5 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, 4th and Centr...
Candidate Jo Glenn to speak at County Democrats meeting April 21
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Candidate Jo Glenn to speak at County Democrats meeting April 21
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
The Okmulgee County Democratic Party will meet Thursday, April 21, at 6 p.m. in the OSUIT Student Union. The public is welcome to join them as they build their “Get Out the Vote” campaign and work to ...
Morris student earns medal in Braille Challenge
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Morris student earns medal in Braille Challenge
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Oklahoma School for the Blind awarded a bronze medal in the freshman category to Kennedy Sullivan, from Morris, in the 20th Braille Challenge® regional competition. Sullivan is a third-grader at OSB. ...
OPS Raises Funds at McTeacher Night
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OPS Raises Funds at McTeacher Night
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
McTeacher Night was held from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday evening at the Okmulgee McDonald’s. The school raised $1,975.19, and received 20 percent of the sales, amounting to $555.80. Pictured are some of the ...
American Legion Post 10 recalls history as 100th anniversary approaches
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American Legion Post 10 recalls history as 100th anniversary approaches
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Part 4 Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. Acc...
OPS Teacher Wins POE Showdown
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OPS Teacher Wins POE Showdown
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Okmulgee Primary School teacher Deanna Richison was excited to learn Wednesday that she was the winner of the Professional Oklahoma Educators School Supply Showdown. She was the winner of $200 to purc...
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OCP to present ‘Hold onto Your Hat’ April 30
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
“Hold onto Your Hat” will be presented by the Okmulgee Community Playhouse at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th Street. This comedy will be playing April 30 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The play takes place ...
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Church to hold giveaway event Saturday
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Maranatha SDA Church of Okmulgee will hold a giveaway of baby wipes, diapers, and basket of food on Saturday, April 16, beginning at 4 p.m. at the American Legion Hut, located at the corner of Smith a...
Andersons Donate to Landmark For All Generations, Inc.
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Andersons Donate to Landmark For All Generations, Inc.
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Leman Leman (right) accepts a donation from Dr. G. Bret and Michelle Anderson toward the restoration of the former Okmulgee Black Hospital, now known as the Landmark For All Generations, Inc. Dr. Ande...
OPS McTeacher Night a Success
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OPS McTeacher Night a Success
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Okmulgee Primary School staff and teachers celebrated a successful McTeacher Night Fundraiser this week. On Tuesday, staff of the school were joined by parents, children, other district faculty and th...
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Candidates file for local, state offices
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Statewide candidate filing officially began Wednesday and will end today at 5 p.m. As of press time Thursday, the following citizens have filed for local offices: County Assessor • Ed Johnson, Republi...
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Boxing reunion planned April 30
By Patrick Ford 
April 14, 2022
People involved in the sport of boxing will be gathering in Okmulgee later this month for a reunion. The event, called the Oklahoma Boxing Champions Reunion, will be held April 30 at the Okmulgee Coun...
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Morris City Council approves contract, mower purchase
By Patrick Ford 
April 14, 2022
The Morris City Council met Monday for their regular session with all members present. Opening the session, citizen Michael Haney was present and expressed concerns of traffic on 2nd and Washington St...
Easter Bunny Arrives Early
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Easter Bunny Arrives Early
By News Staff 
April 14, 2022
Children at Sherl’s Day Care Center in Okmulgee got an early visit from the Easter Bunny as he makes his rounds. Misty Wallace of Sister Love Community Outreach accompanied the Easter Bunny to drop of...
Beggs announces top students for 2022
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Beggs announces top students for 2022
By News Staff 
April 12, 2022
Distinguished graduates from the 2022 graduating class at Beggs High School enjoyed a luncheon recently at Pete’s Place in McAlester. These graduates will be honored during graduation ceremonies at Be...
Swayze Promoted
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Swayze Promoted
By News Staff 
April 12, 2022
OCCJA officer Aaron Swayze is joined by his wife following his promotion to Captain for the agency last week. A longtime member of law enforcement, Swayze was joined by Deputy Executive Director Chris...
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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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