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Alani Ransom Turns 2
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Alani Ransom Turns 2
By News Staff 
November 24, 2021
Alani was born to Alan Ransom and Takija Gaddis on Nov. 19, 2019, in Oklahoma City with the help of an awesome medical team at Integris Hospital. That magical day started a lifetime filled with joy an...
Morris Assembly of God Church Donates Thanksgiving Baskets to Families in Need
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Morris Assembly of God Church Donates Thanksgiving Baskets to Families in Need
By News Staff 
November 24, 2021
Morris Assembly of God Church donated Thanksgiving baskets to three families within Morris Elementary School. Morris Schools is extremely grateful for the wonderful kindness shown during this holiday ...
Lewis Presented Legend Award
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Lewis Presented Legend Award
By News Staff 
November 24, 2021
Okmulgee native Leman Lewis is presented the Legend Award by Sharon Ray in a special presentation Saturday afternoon at the Dunbar Learning Center. The award is for Lewis’ work on preserving the histo...
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Sparkle Shopping Spree begins Friday
By Patrick Ford 
November 24, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Sparkle Shopping Spree promotion will kickoff this Friday. This annual event encourages residents to shop and spend their money locally during the holiday season, accordi...
Thanksgiving lunch events planned for Thursday
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Thanksgiving lunch events planned for Thursday
By Patrick Ford 
November 24, 2021
There are several events going on over the upcoming holiday that will provide free Thanksgiving meals. Today from 12-15 p.m. there will be a free Thanksgiving lunch at the St. Anthony’s Church Gym, lo...
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Cookie Crawl this Saturday
By Melissa Heminover 
November 24, 2021
Don’t miss the first Cookie Crawl in downtown Okmulgee in conjunction with Shop Small Saturday. Boxes will be available at 6th and Grand in front of the Okmulgee Main Street office Saturday morning be...
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County approves gas contract amendment
By Patrick Ford 
November 24, 2021
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners covered a brief agenda during their Monday session. The members did approve an amendment to the Clearwater Enterprises Gas Agreement (Contract #23077) as nat...
Cub Scouts holding Towel Drive
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Cub Scouts holding Towel Drive
By News Staff 
November 24, 2021
Okmulgee Cub Scout Pack 102 is having a Towel Drive to benefit the Okmulgee County Resource Center Safehouse. Chair of the drive is Ashly Arney-Nelson. “We thought about a coat drive or something but ...
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Festival of Lights Parade approaching
By Melissa Heminover 
November 24, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street is gearing up for the annual Festival of Lights Parade. The downtown parade will kick off at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9. A pre-show will set the stage for “An Okmulgee Christmas” sta...
OJFA 6th Grader Earns Bob Thomason Award
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OJFA 6th Grader Earns Bob Thomason Award
By News Staff 
November 24, 2021
Ericson Robinson, left, a member of the OJFA’s 6th grade football team, earned a prestigious honor this past Saturday evening during the OJFA awards banquet at the Dunbar Elementary cafeteria. Robinso...
Bill Springman is guest of Lions Club
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Bill Springman is guest of Lions Club
By Okmulgee Lions Club News & Calendar By Dean 
November 18, 2021
We all remember or, at least, have heard or read of the great en masse migration of the Okies to California during the Dust Bowl years, but rarely do we hear of nor experience a Californian becoming a...
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Holiday Closings
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
All City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 25-26, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Emergency service operations, police and fire depart...
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OYP hosting Christmas light contest
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
The Okmulgee Young Professionals (OYP) are hosting their annual Christmas lighting contest for residents and businesses. Registration is now open and you can enter your home or business by Dec. 15. Th...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
Trinity Lutheran Church This Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, is the Last Sunday of the Church Year. The readings are from Isaiah 65:17-25, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 and Matthew 25:1-13. By Faith We Are Prepared f...
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Thanksgiving in America
By Randy Zinn 
November 18, 2021
Is Thanksgiving just a holiday with family gatherings, a day off work and scrumptious food, or is there really more to it? I am so glad that our country has a day on our calendar set aside to remember...
Customers still enjoying “Best of the Best”
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Customers still enjoying “Best of the Best”
By Melissa Heminover 
November 18, 2021
Okmulgee’s own Coleman’s Burgers has seen an increase in customers over the past several months thanks to their once-in-a-lifetime honor of being named the “Best of the Best Burger” in Oklahoma as par...
PHS students perform ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
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PHS students perform ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
Over this past weekend, Preston High School performed “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” by William Shakespeare, to a sold out audience at Preston First Baptist Church. The performance was a two-act play wi...
Okmulgee, Grayson see huge sales tax income increases
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Okmulgee, Grayson see huge sales tax income increases
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from July business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fr...
Bazaar, Craft Show This Weekend
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Bazaar, Craft Show This Weekend
By News Staff 
November 18, 2021
The Annual Morris Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show, sponsored by Prairie Bell OHCE, will be held this Saturday, Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Morris High School gym. Pictured above, vendor Hazel ...
Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma gifts $800,000 to state 4-H Foundation
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Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma gifts $800,000 to state 4-H Foundation
By Trisha Gedon 
November 18, 2021
The Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma (MCFOK) has gifted the Oklahoma 4-H Foundation $800,000 to bolster support for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) project work within th...
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Okmulgee Times Pet Calendar Contest Fetches $1,559 for OKCO Humane Society
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Okmulgee Times Pet Calendar Contest Fetches $1,559 for OKCO Humane Society
February 14, 2026
Denise Frost and Tammy Shoemaker of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance present a check for $1,559 to OKCO Humane Society Board President Aimee Robinson, Executive Board Members and Treasurer ...
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Baldridge wins Okmulgee Council seat
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 13, 2026
Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls Tuesday, Feb. 10, deciding a municipal race in the City of Okmulgee and approving two school bond issues that will fund major improvements for local stu...
Volunteers rally to improve Okmulgee Cemetery
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Volunteers rally to improve Okmulgee Cemetery
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 13, 2026
The power of community was on full display earlier this month as dozens of volunteers gathered to help clean and improve the Okmulgee Cemetery, demonstrating once again what can be accomplished when n...
Beggs Council sets administrator’s salary
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Beggs Council sets administrator’s salary
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
February 13, 2026
During a lengthy meeting Monday, Feb. 8, Beggs City Council set the annual salary for the city administrator and approved amending two city ordinances. Council also approved hiring four part-time poli...
Green Country Health Science students participate in HSE Day at the capitol
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Green Country Health Science students participate in HSE Day at the capitol
February 13, 2026
Students from Green Country Technology Center’s Medical Assisting and Practical Nursing (LPN) programs recently represented the district at HSE Day at the capitol in Oklahoma City. Joining peers from ...
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