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Work day held at Okmulgee County Community Garden
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Work day held at Okmulgee County Community Garden
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
About 20 members of the Okmulgee County Community Garden participated in a very successful Work Day at the Garden. “The Gardeners should be very proud,” Chairman Ann Alexander said. Here is what the g...
First Presbyterian Featured in Focus
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First Presbyterian Featured in Focus
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Okmulgee’s First Presbyterian Church is one of the oldest churches in the city and is featured in the special Focus Magazine inside this edition of the Okmulgee Times. Pictured are some of the images ...
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Love Questions
By Randy Zinn 
February 24, 2022
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” Ah, yes, love is surely in the air and love certainly does ask many questions. In any love relationship there are times of communication, observation, refl...
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Health insurance still available through special enrollment
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Oklahomans who missed open enrollment but still need health insurance can check with a Healthcare Navigator to find out if they are eligible for a special enrollment period in the online Marketplace. ...
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Sen. Thompson on revenue certification
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, issued the following statement after the Oklahoma State Board of Equalization (BOE) met on Tuesday to certify revenues available for appropriation...
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Applications available for 2022 Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy (OAALA) is accepting applications for 2022. For 24 years, OAALA has provided free training for individuals to be informed volunteer community leaders and...
Dedication ceremony held in honor of fallen soldier
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Dedication ceremony held in honor of fallen soldier
By Patrick Ford 
February 24, 2022
A dedication ceremony of a street in honor of a fallen Okmulgee soldier was held Saturday. A section of Eufaula Street, between Miami and Wilson, have markers erected in honor of Specialist 4 Richard ...
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This Week in History
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
100 years ago: Young Democrats elect D. Davison as their state president, while a Henryetta woman is named vice president. Pawhuska was chosen to be the site of the next convention after Shawnee withd...
Lions visited by MPS staff, therapy dogs
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Lions visited by MPS staff, therapy dogs
By Dean Craig 
February 24, 2022
With the Olympic closing ceremonies fresh on my mind, I thought back to 1980 when the U.S.A. hockey team beat the Soviet Union 4-3 with just seconds to go, and Al Michaels yelling into the microphone,...
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CREOKS announces new partership to help connect Oklahomans to services
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
CREOKS Health Services and Unite Us, the nation’s leading technology company connecting health and social care services, are partnering to provide Oklahomans with comprehensive access to health care p...
Clearview Black History event highlights former athletes
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Clearview Black History event highlights former athletes
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, the Town of Clearview hosted an event and fundraiser last Saturday at the Old Gym. The event was sponsored by the Clearview Trustee Board, Clearview OHCE Brown Suggas,...
‘The Best Experience of My Life’
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‘The Best Experience of My Life’
By Patrick Ford 
February 24, 2022
What started out as a Christmas present for family has turned into “a wonderful experience” for a county man. This year marks 22 years for Ed House in producing the Black Cowboy calendar, which featur...
Focus inside today’s issue
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Focus inside today’s issue
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The 2022 Focus Magazine, a collaboration of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Freelance, is inside today’s issue. The 72-page magazine highlights many of the things that make our county great. There is...
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Cash Mob rescheduled
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Due to inclement weather, Okmulgee Main Street made the decision Wednesday to move Cash Mob, as well as their first installment of Five Star Fridays, to next week. Okmulgee Main Street’s first Cash Mo...
Rice reflects on career, looks to retirement
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Rice reflects on career, looks to retirement
By Melissa Heminover 
February 24, 2022
Beggs native Mike Rice will have his final shift as a member of the Okmulgee Fire Department this week, followed by his retirement on Saturday, Feb. 26. After over 27 years of service with the OFD, Ca...
Random acts of kindness really do count
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Random acts of kindness really do count
By Patrick Ford 
February 24, 2022
Feb. 17 was recognized as National Random Acts of Kindness Day. First created in 1995 in Denver, Colo. by a small nonprofit organization, the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation; nine years later it sp...
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Why did God command us not to lie?
By Kids Talk About God By Carey Kinsolving 
February 23, 2022
“The first lie detector was made from Adam’s rib, and it hasn’t been improved on since,” writes humorist James Hefley. According to Heather, age 11, there’s a more accurate lie detector: “Your conscie...
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CALENDAR of EVENTS
By News Staff 
February 23, 2022
February 24 Morris Community Blood Drive | A Morris Community Blood Drive will be held Thursday, Feb. 24, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Morris Methodist Church. To schedule an appointment, call 877-340-8777 or ...
OK-LEAD shares leadership and education
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OK-LEAD shares leadership and education
By News Staff 
February 23, 2022
I hope each of you had as great an end to the week as I did last week! Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy runs a series of gathering for youth to share different leadership and educa...
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Capitol Update
By Logan Phillips 
February 23, 2022
Our second week of session was just as busy as the first as we continue to work on behalf of all Oklahomans. A number of important measures advanced through House and Senate committees and I wanted to...
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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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