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Shooting death occurs near Dentonville
By Melissa Heminover 
November 16, 2021
The Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office, in conjunction with the District 25 Violent Crime Task Force, is investigating a shooting that occurred in the Dentonville area during the morning hours of Nov. ...
Salvation Army in need of bell ringers
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Salvation Army in need of bell ringers
By News Staff 
November 16, 2021
With Christmas quickly approaching, the Okmulgee County Salvation Army is in need of volunteers to sign up to ring the bells at Walmart. Donating just two hours of your time will make a difference in ...
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Residents Attend Vet Luncheon at Langston
By News Staff 
November 16, 2021
The Annual Fred Gragg Veterans Appreciation Luncheon was held Saturday, Nov. 6, in Langston. Mrs. Archietta Burch James, Author of ”Francis Clinton: A Buffalo Soldier, and American Hero” was the guest...
Artussee sworn in as new commissioner
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Artussee sworn in as new commissioner
By Patrick Ford 
November 16, 2021
Dan Artussee was sworn in as District 3 commissioner, after winning last week’s special election. Artussee replaces James Connors who retired in June. Connors was in attendance to support his former e...
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Morris School board approves football field name change
By Patrick Ford 
November 16, 2021
The Morris School football field has a new name, following last week’s meeting of the board. The board approved naming the field as “Larry Bookout Field.” A longtime coach at Morris, Bookout was prese...
Prison escapees back in custody
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Prison escapees back in custody
By Melissa Heminover 
November 16, 2021
Two men who escaped the Moore Detention Center in Okmulgee Friday are back in federal custody following a weekend long search in Rogers County Ṁembers of the U.S. Marshalls as well as the Rogers Count...
New Cookie Crawl event is Nov. 27
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New Cookie Crawl event is Nov. 27
By Melissa Heminover 
November 16, 2021
Your Okmulgee Times is excited to announce the First Annual Cookie Crawl. The Cookie Crawl will be held Saturday, Nov. 27 in conjunction with Shop Small Saturday. Those wishing to participate are aske...
Okmulgee graduate, MLB coach visits OHS
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Okmulgee graduate, MLB coach visits OHS
By Patrick Ford 
November 16, 2021
“You are in for a treat today,” Superintendent Renee Dove said, in welcoming the Okmulgee High School student body, along with community guests last week. OHS Assistant Principal David Dunlap opened t...
Veterans are guests of Lions Club
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Veterans are guests of Lions Club
By Dean Craig 
November 11, 2021
What an absolutely enjoyable time was had by all at Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting, celebrating our annual Veterans’ Day program, presented by Lt. Col. Tanya Roland. She was ably assisted (and ...
Celebrating Our Veterans
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Celebrating Our Veterans
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
Numerous events were held this week, celebrating military men and women and their sacrifices and dedication. On Wednesday, Okmulgee FFA held a ‘Coffee with a Veteran’ event, which gave the opportunity...
‘The Dodge Fathers’ Take Top Spot at Dodge Brawl Fundraiser
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‘The Dodge Fathers’ Take Top Spot at Dodge Brawl Fundraiser
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
The annual Dodge Brawl Tournament, sponsored by Neal’s Furniture, drew approximately 16 teams who competed for the championship title. All proceeds from the event benefit Okmulgee Public Schools. Winn...
OSUIT commits time capsule
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OSUIT commits time capsule
By Melissa Heminover 
November 11, 2021
As part of their 75th Anniversary, faculty, staff and students of OSUIT took part in a Time Capsule ceremony Wednesday morning. OSUIT President Bill Path welcomed those in attendance and shared that t...
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Okmulgee School board approves contract, meeting schedule
By Patrick Ford 
November 11, 2021
The Okmulgee School board approved several agenda items during their session Monday evening. The board approved a contract with Pre-Employment Transition Services. This program helps Special Needs stu...
Morris Booster Club to Hold Spaghetti Dinner
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Morris Booster Club to Hold Spaghetti Dinner
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
The Morris Booster Club is holding a fundraiser event at the Okmulgee Elks Lodge. The event will be held this coming Monday, Nov. 15, from 6-8 p.m. at the Okmulgee Elks Lodge. Funds will be used to su...
Homemade Goodies Ready for Craft Show
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Homemade Goodies Ready for Craft Show
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
The 39th annual Prairie Bell OHCE Christmas Bazaar and Craft Show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Morris High School Gym. Vendor, Barbara Whitaker, will be selling home...
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Ida’s Law: The Promise, Limitations of Oklahoma’s Pursuit of Justice for Indigenous People (Part 2)
By Rebecca Najera & Whitney Bryen 
November 11, 2021
Editor’s Note: Below is a continuation of the Oklahoma Watch story that ran in Wednesday’s edition of the Okmulgee Times . The People Doing The Work This summer, OSBI special agent Dale Fine was assig...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
First United Methodist Church 8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org www.fumcokmulgee.org Worship with us this Sunday morning! Traditional Worship Service begins at 9 a.m. in the Sanctuary, fo...
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Strength for All Thy Days
By Randy Zinn 
November 11, 2021
One of the greatest promises in all the Bible, I believe, is nestled in the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy Chapter 33, Verses 24-25, “And of Asher He said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let h...
Chapter Z Hosts AgEd Instructors
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Chapter Z Hosts AgEd Instructors
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
Chapter Z had a very informative meeting Nov. 10 at Kellie Harlan’s home. OHS Ag/Ed teacher Tim Taylor and student teacher Stephanie Helsen gave the program. During the meeting, they described the jou...
Chamber Welcomes El Avocado
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Chamber Welcomes El Avocado
By News Staff 
November 11, 2021
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce welcomed El Avocado Mexican Restaurant on Wednesday morning with a ribbon cutting. El Avocado owners Renee Jones and Raul Sanchez cut the ribbon as the Chamber Ambassa...
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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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