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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...
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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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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...
RELIGION
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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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Chlorine system failure prompts boil advisory
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Editor’s Note: Please refer to the City of Okmulgee website at www. okmugeeonline.com and the Okmulgee City Hall Facebook page for questions and updates related to this matter. Citizens are also encou...
GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
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GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
April 8, 2026
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce its Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year honorees ahead of a districtwide banquet - celebrating their achievements. The banquet...
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Candidate filing ends
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Following the candidate filing period last week, elections are ahead for Okmulgee County Commissioner in District 1 and 3. Leading the slate of filings are two countywide offices that drew no opponent...
April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
A call to protect the county’s most vulnerable residents took center stage Monday morning as the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Mon...
OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
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OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
April 8, 2026
Area residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unused medications and medical sharps during a special take-back event scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, at OSUIT. The event will take pla...
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