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Stimulating Cultural Awareness
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Stimulating Cultural Awareness
By Patrick Ford 
May 5, 2022
People from all over the country paid a visit to the Town of Grayson last week, giving many the opportunity to see first hand one of the few remaining Black towns in the state. Jack and Jill of Americ...
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Graduation ceremonies planned for area schools
By News Staff 
May 5, 2022
Okmulgee County high school seniors are in the middle of preparation for graduation ceremonies. Schulter High School held their graduation on Tuesday evening. The Preston High School seniors will grad...
County OHCE Celebrates with Cookies
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County OHCE Celebrates with Cookies
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
On Monday afternoon, the members of the Okmulgee County Oklahoma Home and Community Education groups held a special event called Cookies and Crafts, at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. There were disp...
PET PALS
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PET PALS
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
April wasn’t too bad of a month for animals. We hope to do better in May. Animal Control report: • Impounded 29 dogs and 19 cats. Five dogs were owner giveups. • Owner claimed 10 dogs and one cat. • A...
Main Street visits YMCA
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Main Street visits YMCA
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
Okmulgee Main Street’s “Five Star Fridays” highlighted the Okmulgee County Family YMCA last Friday giving those in the community an opportunity to stop by and see all of the renovations that have take...
Calvary Youth Ready for Sale
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Calvary Youth Ready for Sale
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The children from Calvary Baptist Church are ready for their yearly fundraising garage sale, which will take place Friday and Saturday, May 6-7, at the church, located at 1327 East 13th Street in Okmu...
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Mr. Donuts opens
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
New Okmulgee business, Mr. Donuts, opened to customers last week at 200 S Wood Drive. Opening at 5 a.m., owners say their goal is to remain open until 1 p.m. daily “Our local customers have been amazi...
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Rain forces road closures
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
Parts of Okmulgee County have received lots of rain, and even more is projected later this week. According to Okmulgee County Emergency Management, over the past 24 hours, parts of the county have rec...
Sidewalk Sale Is a Success
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Sidewalk Sale Is a Success
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
Numerous downtown businesses took part in a Sidewalk Sale this past Saturday, setting up unique items from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Midge & Millie’s Booksellers also held their first “Page Turners Storyti...
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County Republicans to host 3 candidates
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The Okmulgee County Republicans will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, May 10, featuring candidates for the upcoming election. Monthly meetings are at the American Legion located at 730 W 6th St. in...
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NARFE to meet May 12
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. in the Shoney’s Restaurant, 619 E. Main St. (across the street from the Walmart) in Henryetta, o...
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EODD Caregiver Conference is May 18
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The EODD will hold their annual Caregiver Conference “Caregiving in the Comfort of Home” Wednesday, May 18th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Muskogee Church of Christ 3206 N. York St. Attendees can wear th...
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Certified Healthy awardees named for Eastern Oklahoma
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) announced awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative launched in 2003 to recognize businesses and organizations that implement b...
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THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
By From The Okmulgee (daily) Times Archives 
May 3, 2022
100 years ago: Okmulgee Mayor Swain threw out the first pitch of the season for the city’s baseball team at Petrolia Park. A parade was planned through downtown with the mayor and ball club officials....
Block Party planned Friday
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Block Party planned Friday
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
Though it is a day later, it’s full steam ahead for a fun time at the Okmulgee Young Professionals’ (OYP) block party that promises fun for the whole family. The Cinco Seis de Mayo event will be held ...
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Men attempt to sell stolen truck for scrap
By Patrick Ford 
May 3, 2022
Two men are facing charges in Okmulgee County district court after attempting to sell a stolen vehicle. Septer Anthony Smith, 40, and John Ross Potter-Smith, 33, were due in court yesterday afternoon ...
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Day of Prayer event is Thursday
By News Staff 
May 3, 2022
The public is invited to a local event in observance of the National Day of Prayer. At noon Thursday, a prayer service will be held in front of City Hall, near the fountain for anyone who wishes to at...
County proclaims May 1-7 as OHCE Week
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County proclaims May 1-7 as OHCE Week
By Patrick Ford 
May 3, 2022
May 1-7 has been named Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week. During Monday’s session of the county commissioners, a proclamation was read by Chairman Ron Ballard observing the hard work and dedi...
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Small Business Week puts spotlight on entrepreneurs
By Patrick Ford 
May 3, 2022
This week, small businesses are in the spotlight as they are recognized for their contributions to our way of life. For almost 60 years, the first week of May has been proclaimed National Small Busine...
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Resurrection Life Now
By Randy Zinn 
April 28, 2022
One of the greatest events that has ever taken place in the history of mankind is the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. When we think of death, we usually think about finality and an ending, but ...
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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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