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Beggs educators honored by POE
By News Staff 
March 31, 2022
Three educators with Beggs Public Schools will be honored at the Professional Oklahoma Educators Foundation Excellence in Education next week. The POE Awards Banquet will be held on April 8 in Oklahom...
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OCCJA director gives 2021 update
By Patrick Ford 
March 31, 2022
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority recently released its 2021 End of Year Report by Executive Director Shannon T. Clark. In his report, Clark stated “2021 evolved into a highly productive ...
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FFA plans Plant Sale
By News Staff 
March 31, 2022
The annual Okmulgee FFA Spring Plant Sale is approaching, according to Okmulgee AgEd Advisor Tim Taylor. This year, Okmulgee FFA members have been working to produce high-quality ornamental and edible...
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Candidate filing period is April 13-15
By Patrick Ford 
March 31, 2022
Residents seeking county posts can begin filing their candidacy soon. Candidate filing will begin Wednesday, April 13, 8 a.m. at the Election Board office, Room 102 in the Okmulgee County Courthouse. ...
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Preston takes first at Seminole meet
By News Staff 
March 31, 2022
Preston High School was the winner at the Seminole Scholastic Meet held March 24, with 50 total points. Coming in second was Pauls Valley (31), followed by North Rock Creek (14), Morris (12) and Bethe...
OHS staff, aviation students visit capitol
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OHS staff, aviation students visit capitol
By Patrick Ford 
March 31, 2022
Okmulgee Schools Superintendent Renee Dove joined OHS staff and Aviation instructor Scott Bevan and students as they traveled Wednesday to the State Capitol for “AERO Oklahoma” Day. Aviation, Aerospac...
Arraignment held in triple murder
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Arraignment held in triple murder
By Melissa Heminover 
March 31, 2022
Arraignment was held in the triple murder of Jack and Kay Chandler and their daughter, Tiffany Eichor. Counsel was present, as well as defendant’s Keegan Harroz and Barry Titus. Counsel for Titus requ...
Woman accused of pulling knife on store clerk
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Woman accused of pulling knife on store clerk
By Patrick Ford 
March 31, 2022
A county woman was jailed on several complaints, including assault and battery, following an incident at a local convenience store. According to court re According to court records, around 4:34 a.m., ...
Henryettan receives life sentence in murder case
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Henryettan receives life sentence in murder case
By News Staff 
March 31, 2022
A Henryetta man has received a life sentence for murdering his father. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced Thursday that Diamond Levi Britt, 27, of Henry...
Jersey Mike’s donates to Special Olympics
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Jersey Mike’s donates to Special Olympics
By Melissa Heminover 
March 31, 2022
Thanks to Jersey Mike’s Subs, the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games received a tremendous donation this month. As part of their “Month of Giving” campaign for March, Jersey Mike’s associates have been a...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
Henryetta First Christian Church Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Ch...
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Why can’t we see God?
By Carey Kinsolving 
March 30, 2022
“We cannot see God because he needs his privacy,” says Patrick, 10. Patrick probably doesn’t want anyone coming into his room without knocking first. Megan, 8, thinks God likes to be alone. “If everyb...
Sales tax income growth stalls for several area cities and counties
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Sales tax income growth stalls for several area cities and counties
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from January business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...
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CALENDAR of EVENTS
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
March 31 Preston 4-H Club | Preston 4-H will meet Thursday, March 31, at 5:30 p.m. in the Preston School Cafeteria. Call 913-426-7811 or 918- 978-5038 for more information. April 1 Knights of Columbus...
Gartrells Welcome Daughter
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Gartrells Welcome Daughter
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
This beautiful little girl is the daughter of two very proud parents, Jarod and Makayla Gartrell of Van Buren Ark. Quinn Marie Gartrell was born exactly 1 month early on March 10, 2022, weighing 7 lb....
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OHS Speechies headed to State competition
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
Okmulgee High School Speech & Debate are headed to State following a great showing this past weekend at Regional Competition, according to Coach Stormy Howell. Those placing and advancing to State wer...
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Muscogee Nation to hold festival in Alabama
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
With the hopes of educating the local residents and surrounding towns throughout Alabama about the Muscogee people, the first occupants of the state, the Muscogee Nation plans to host a two-day festiv...
Morris 8th Grade Academic Team Places 2nd at State Tournament
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Morris 8th Grade Academic Team Places 2nd at State Tournament
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
A huge congratulations to the Morris Middle School 8th academic team on winning 2nd place at a very competitive OAAC Academic Bowl State Tournament. The team went 6-1, with 1,310 total points. Picture...
Morris 5th Grade Archery Team Places 1st at State Competition
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Morris 5th Grade Archery Team Places 1st at State Competition
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
The Morris Elementary 5th Grade Archery school team recently placed 1st in the Tier 2 East Region OKNASP State Competition. Pictured below right, Autumn Smith took 2nd place in the Oklahoma Archery St...
McDonald’s Donates to MPS
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McDonald’s Donates to MPS
By News Staff 
March 30, 2022
McDonald’s presented a check to Morris Public Schools for the McK9 the district had for their Therapy Dog program. Accepting the check are Morris Elementary Counselor Kelli Baker and MHS Senior Hannah...
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County receives FEMA funding for Outdoor Warning Siren Project
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County receives FEMA funding for Outdoor Warning Siren Project
February 18, 2026
Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) is pleased to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has officially funded the Okmulgee County Outdoor Warning Siren Project. The awar...
OPS highlights leadership, programs
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OPS highlights leadership, programs
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 18, 2026
The Okmulgee Board of Education conducted its regular February meeting on Feb. 10, addressing a full agenda that ranged from district staffing and instructional compliance to student leadership achiev...
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Commissioners approve payments at meeting
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 18, 2026
A range of routine county business, financial approvals and property-related discussions highlighted a recent meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as officials worked through an agen...
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Party affiliation change hold during even years
February 18, 2026
Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes reminds voters that the deadline to change political party affiliation is March 31. Oklahomans wishing to change their party affiliation may do s...
Ag Boosters to host Pie & Silent Auction
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Ag Boosters to host Pie & Silent Auction
February 18, 2026
The smell of homemade pies and the spirit of community support will once again fill the air as the Okmulgee Ag Boosters prepare for their 8th Annual Pie & Silent Auction, set for this Thursday, Feb. 1...
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