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Morris streets to be named in honor of Dale Halbrooks
By Patrick Ford 
February 16, 2022
The Morris City Council approved several items on their agenda during the regular session Monday evening. Mayor Jeremy Avery announced that a portion of Sixth Street by Morris Schools will named in ho...
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Man found incompetent to stand trial
By Patrick Ford 
February 16, 2022
An Okmulgee man facing criminal prosecution in Okmulgee County district court was found to be incompetent to stand trial at the present. A jury trial was held Monday morning to determine the competenc...
Beggs High School Holds 2022 All Sports Homecoming
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Beggs High School Holds 2022 All Sports Homecoming
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
Beggs High School crowned their All Sports Homecoming King and Queen Monday, Feb. 7 before basketball games versus Okmulgee. Pictured from left are Julie Meeks, representing Cheer; Autumn Lester, repr...
Larison, Encinas are guests of Lions
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Larison, Encinas are guests of Lions
By Dean Craig 
February 10, 2022
A bell is not a bell until it’s rung; a song is not a song until it’s sung; love wasn’t put in your heart to stay; love isn’t love until it’s given away. What in all of God’s green earth does that hav...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
Morris Assembly of God Morris Assembly of God recently welcomed new leadership. Pastors Preston and Jennifer Rider have been married and in ministry together for 29 years. They have been ordained mini...
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Greatest Valentine Ever
By Randy Zinn 
February 10, 2022
The story is told of a Christian teenage boy in a small Midwestern town who asked his girlfriend for an evening date on Valentine’s Day. Since he did not have a driver’s license, they would have to wa...
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Community Garden board to meet Feb. 17
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
The public is invited to attend the meeting of the Okmulgee County Community Garden on Thursday, Feb. 17, at the County Fairgrounds at 7 p.m. On Feb. 1, the new board officers were finalized, accordin...
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Area men facing assault charges
By Melissa Heminover 
February 10, 2022
Two separate hearings have been set in an aggravated assault and battery charge, filed in Tulsa County, against two men with county ties. According to the Tulsa police report obtained from the Tulsa C...
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Pecan Festival volunteers needed
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Pecan Festival Committee is seeking volunteers for this year’s Festival and reminds those making plans to attend to note the date change. “We are looking forward to an...
New owners at Dripping Springs Bait Shop
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New owners at Dripping Springs Bait Shop
By Melissa Heminover 
February 10, 2022
A staple in the Dripping Springs Lake area is under new ownership, but promises to still provide what customers have always expected at the bait shop on Dripping Springs Road. 3WD Bait & Tackle is own...
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Rep. Phillips files Right to Repair legislation
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
Rep. Logan Phillips, R-Mounds, has filed legislation creating the Digital Fair Repair Act. Phillips, who serves as Chair of the House Technology Committee, has run this legislation, also known as Righ...
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Continuance granted in Ewton case
By Melissa Heminover 
February 10, 2022
A hearing scheduled for Feb. 22 has been rescheduled in the Eastern District Court of Oklahoma. In the case, United States vs. Dallas Tyler Ewton, Ewton’s lawyers filed a motion to continue citing mor...
Bollinger to speak at Democratic Party meeting
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Bollinger to speak at Democratic Party meeting
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
The Okmulgee County Democratic Party will meet Thursday, Feb. 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the OSUIT Student Union Building. According to County Chair Rae Ann Wilson, in addition to the ongoing emphasis on inc...
Black History comes to Orpheum
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Black History comes to Orpheum
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
The Okmulgee Community Playhouse is bringing history to life at the Black History Extravaganza this month. The event will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th in dow...
Larabee wins mayor election
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Larabee wins mayor election
By Patrick Ford 
February 10, 2022
The winner in Tuesday’s election for City of Okmulgee Councilmember At Large (Mayor) was Richard Larabee. He received 385 ballots in his favor, while his challenger, Letisha LeBlanc received 322 votes...
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Henryettan arrested after running over man
By Patrick Ford 
February 10, 2022
A Henryetta man is facing assault charges after running over a person following a fight. On Saturday evening, Feb. 5, the Henryetta police responded to a call in the area of 8th and Cummings of a vehi...
Shine Like a Star at the Pecan Festival
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Shine Like a Star at the Pecan Festival
By Melissa Heminover 
February 10, 2022
“Okmulgee’s Got Talent” will be part of the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Pecan Festival this year. The Okmulgee Times is excited to present this event to the Pecan Festival. “We are always looking for...
Dedication planned for street named after fallen soldier
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Dedication planned for street named after fallen soldier
By Patrick Ford 
February 10, 2022
The Dunbar All School Association, Inc. will hold a special dedication ceremony next week to recognize a solder who died in Vietnam. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19, at the Dun...
Tie Dye, coffee now at Midge & Millie’s
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Tie Dye, coffee now at Midge & Millie’s
By Melissa Heminover 
February 8, 2022
Midge & Millie’s Booksellers is quickly becoming a destination stop in Historic Downtown Okmulgee. The humble bookstore has a wide range of books for any age, but they are becoming so much more than t...
Highway to Henryetta lineup, tickets announced
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Highway to Henryetta lineup, tickets announced
By News Staff 
February 8, 2022
Troy Aikman’s Highway to Henryetta recently released some of the artists slated to join Blake Shelton on June 11. Artists such as the Josh Abbott Band, Wade Bowen, Stoney LaRue as well as George Dunha...
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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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