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POLICE BLOTTER
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
10/05/2021 12:21 a.m. 6th/Oklahoma NB. Pursuit - Grey Ford F150. 11:24 a.m. Regal Motors. Lost or stolen tag. 1:30 p.m. 2500 block Old Morris Highway. Found gun. 2:48 p.m. Morris Chevrolet. Disturbanc...
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AREA MENUS
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
Project Heart Senior • Monday: Hamburger, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, Tator Tots, Ranch Vegetables, Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar, Milk • Tuesday: White Chicken Chili w/Crackers, Broccoli Cauliflower ...
Area High School Marching Bands Excel
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Area High School Marching Bands Excel
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
Pictured above, the Beggs High School Band of Demons finished competition marching season with Superior Ratings at the Kiefer Marching Festival and the OSSAA Northeast Region Marching Contest. The Ban...
Hayden Sharp State Farm Holds Ribbon Cutting
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Hayden Sharp State Farm Holds Ribbon Cutting
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
Okmulgee’s newest State Farm agent, Hayden Sharp, held a ribbon cutting as the most recent Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce member. Sharp, along with his wife Keeley and son Hudson and several friends, fa...
Final Bean Dinner Fundraiser Is Tuesday
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Final Bean Dinner Fundraiser Is Tuesday
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
The Methodist Men of Okmulgee First United Methodist Church have held bean dinners each Tuesday throughout the month of October in the Rowe Family Life Center at 8th & Okmulgee. There is one more oppo...
BCBSOK awards $25K to Muskogee Nation in the fight against COVID-19
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BCBSOK awards $25K to Muskogee Nation in the fight against COVID-19
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (BCBSOK) and the Muscogee Nation are working together to provide Oklahomans, both Native and non-Native, the opportunity to receive monoclonal antibody treatment...
Breaking down a proposal to standardize criminal sentencing in Oklahoma
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Breaking down a proposal to standardize criminal sentencing in Oklahoma
By Keaton Ross 
October 22, 2021
The debate over a proposal to standardize Oklahoma’s complex criminal code is heating up, with justice reform advocates arguing it would cause the state prison population to creep up over the next dec...
City Council discusses caution signage
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City Council discusses caution signage
By Melissa Heminover 
October 22, 2021
The Okmulgee City Council met in session Tuesday evening at City Hall, covering a small agenda. Mayor Richard Larabee opened the meeting by reading a letter from Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David ...
County to see road projects in approved ODOT plan
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County to see road projects in approved ODOT plan
By Patrick Ford 
October 22, 2021
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation added nearly 300 projects to their Eight-Year Construction Plan which was approved earlier this month. Several of those projects will be in Okmulgee County. W...
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DEA Drug Take Back Day is Saturday
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
This Saturday, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., the Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department will be participating in the DEA’s National Take-Back initiative. The Lighthorse Police Department will coordinat...
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Fall festivals, Halloween events planned for community
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
With the approaching holiday, there are lots of activities planned that are open to county residents. Many of the local churches have planned Fall Festivals, starting this weekend. Here are just some ...
“Bee the Change” Nearing Completion
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“Bee the Change” Nearing Completion
By News Staff 
October 22, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s newest mural, “Bee the Change,” located on the north side of the Norman’s Dry Cleaning building at 101 W 8th Street, is nearing completion. Okmulgee Main Street Executive Direct...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Belvin Baptist Church Fall Revival & Festival Belvin Baptist Church will hold its Fall Revival Nov. 1-3. Supper will take place at 5 p.m. with service being held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Soldiers of the Cr...
Harvest Spoon Chili Fest Highlights
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Harvest Spoon Chili Fest Highlights
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival returned to downtown Okmulgee this past weekend. Pictured above, First National Bank’s Sharla Stephenson and Missy Peeler brought out their f...
Preparation Underway for New Monument
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Preparation Underway for New Monument
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Concrete for the sidewalk and base for the new Okmulgee County Veterans Memorial was poured on Monday. The new monument will be located on the northwest corner of the Okmulgee County Courthouse lawn, ...
Chamber of Commerce planning fun night at annual banquet
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Chamber of Commerce planning fun night at annual banquet
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Chamber staff and directors are busy preparing for the Chamber’s annual banquet Thursday, at the Historic Okmulgee Mansion. “We have been planning the banquet for a few months now, with the g...
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Morris City Council approves GeoSafe contract
By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
The Morris City Council approved a contract for the GeoSafe program during last week’s board meeting. Chief Richard Phillips, Deputy Chief Daniel Wind, and Officer Keith Jackson of the Muscogee Lighth...
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County okays yearly contracts during session
By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a short agenda during their session Monday morning. The members approved the Okmulgee County Health Department’s Year Contracts. Those agreements ar...
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Firearm threats end with arrest
By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
An Okmulgee man is facing a court date this Friday following his arrest on a weapons complaint. Cameron Williamson, 36, was taken into custody by Okmulgee police Oct. 12, following a call of a unwante...
Harvest Spoon Chili Fest Returns to Okmulgee
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Harvest Spoon Chili Fest Returns to Okmulgee
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival returned to downtown Okmulgee this past weekend. The winner of this year’s People’s Choice was Debrah Motte. In addition to a check for $500,...
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Beggs Council appoints interim Police Chief
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Beggs Council appoints interim Police Chief
January 16, 2026
KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES Following an almost 45-minute executive session, Beggs City Council members reconvened their monthly meeting on Jan. 12. During the session, the members voted t...
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December crash updated following OHP investigation
January 16, 2026
An accident that occurred in December 2025 at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Conifer Road in Okmulgee County has been updated following an investigation by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Accord...
Community Garden to hold bi-annual meeting
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Community Garden to hold bi-annual meeting
January 16, 2026
Members of the Okmulgee County Community Garden are invited to attend the Garden’s first bi-annual meeting of the year on Thursday, Jan. 22. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgro...
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OPS board meeting draws crowd
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 16, 2026
A detailed audit presentation highlighting significant financial improvements drew a large crowd to the Okmulgee Board of Education’s regular meeting on Jan. 13, as community members filled the boardr...
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Historic night set in Wilson
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 16, 2026
It was, as George Tiger put it, “just a matter of time.” That moment arrives Saturday evening, Jan. 17, when Wilson High School hosts Beggs in a basketball matchup that will mark a milestone not only ...
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