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OCP event to feature academic bowl
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
The Okmulgee Community Playhouse is bringing history to life at the Black History Extravaganza next weekend. The event will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th. Acc...
Reservation Dogs Returns to Okmulgee
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Reservation Dogs Returns to Okmulgee
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
Location scouts for Reservation Dogs Steve Hanan, Chris Kucharski and Alison Naifeh were in town this week meeting with leaders at the City of Okmulgee and the Muscogee Nation to discuss their timelin...
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Black History program to include former football players
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, the Town of Clearview is hosting an event on Feb. 19 at the Old School Gym, 112 West Douglas Ave. The program begins at 11 a.m. and is free to the program. It is being...
OCSLS Premium Sale Raises Over $77,000
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OCSLS Premium Sale Raises Over $77,000
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
The 2022 OCSLS Premium Sale was held Tuesday evening, following the conclusion of the Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show. Through the generosity and support of the community, over $77,000 was raise...
Arby’s celebrates grand reopening with ribbon cutting ceremony
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Arby’s celebrates grand reopening with ribbon cutting ceremony
By Patrick Ford 
February 17, 2022
The Okmulgee Arby’s restaurant is celebrating their grand reopening after an extensive remodeling project. A ribbon cutting was held on Tuesday afternoon with the aid of the Okmulgee Chamber of Commer...
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OPS to partner with YMCA
By Patrick Ford 
February 17, 2022
During Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee School board, Superintendent Renee Dove announced plans are being finalized for the after-school and summer community partnership grant with the Okmulgee YMCA “...
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Mabrey joins Morris School Board
By Patrick Ford 
February 17, 2022
The Morris School Board of Education met Monday evening to discuss numerous items on an agenda. To open the meeting, Mark Mabrey was assigned to board seat No. 2, which was vacated in Dec. 2021, by Ro...
MHS Academic Team headed to Nationals
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MHS Academic Team headed to Nationals
By Patrick Ford 
February 17, 2022
The Morris High School Academic Team will soon be taking the National stage, and their coach is not only excited about what this group has to offer, but also what the future of the program will be. Ma...
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Reservation Dogs to begin filming Season 2 in March
By Melissa Heminover 
February 17, 2022
Reservation Dogs will be returning to film their second season. Scouts have been stopping in periodically to take photos of potential scene locations over the past couple of months. Okmulgee Main Stre...
Council approves ordinance updates
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Council approves ordinance updates
By Melissa Heminover 
February 17, 2022
Okmulgee City Council covered an agenda consisting of several ordinances during the regular Council meeting held Tuesday evening at City Hall. Mayor Richard Larabee began the meeting recognizing Mike ...
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Free Trash Off Day at Landfill
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
The first free dump day at the Okmulgee Landfill will be this Saturday. This is only for City of Okmulgee water and sewer account holders. You must show a current utility bill to use the service. Hour...
County Spring Livestock Show showcases local youth
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County Spring Livestock Show showcases local youth
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
The annual Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show concluded Tuesday evening at the county fairgrounds with the top places at the show participating in the Premium Auction. County FFA members and 4-H st...
PET PALS
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PET PALS
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
We sure hope you all had a wonderful Valentine’s Day. Our “Sweetheart of a Deal” spay and neuter has gotten off to a slow start. Please pass along the news that we are offering spaying and neutering f...
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Holiday closings announced
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. Emergency service operations, police and fire Departments, will remai...
Okmulgee Ag Boosters plan Pie & Silent Auction
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Okmulgee Ag Boosters plan Pie & Silent Auction
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
The Okmulgee AgEd program is excited to announce the return of their annual fundraiser, according to Advisor Tim Taylor. The Okmulgee Ag Boosters are planning to have their 4th annual Pie & Silent Auc...
County unemployment numbers stay steady
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County unemployment numbers stay steady
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
The jobless rate in Okmulgee County held steady at 2.6 percent for the month of December, according to figures from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. This number has been unchanged since Oc...
Former lawmaker Rep. M.C. Leist dies
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Former lawmaker Rep. M.C. Leist dies
By Mandy Brumley 
February 16, 2022
Okmulgee County has lost a treasure with the Feb. 13 passing of former Oklahoma State Representative M.C. Leist. Representative M. C. Leist was an eighteen-year legislative veteran who left office in ...
Locator 911 aides emergency response time
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Locator 911 aides emergency response time
By Melissa Heminover 
February 16, 2022
When an emergency happens and minutes are precious, knowing emergency responders will arrive in a timely manner is crucial. As a former paramedic, Tennessee native Johnathan Harrison knows all to well...
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2022 Music match is here
By News Staff 
February 16, 2022
It’s time once again for Okmulgee Times “Music Match” page, found on page 8 of this section. Readers have the opportunity to win some fun prizes and get to know some local businesses a little bit bett...
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Resolution to place Sunday retail liquor sales on ballot approved
By Patrick Ford 
February 16, 2022
The Okmulgee County Commissioners approved a resolution Monday for a special election for Sunday liquor sales by retail licensees. The board approved Resolution No. 22-04, that will put before county ...
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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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