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County sales tax income up
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County sales tax income up
July 11, 2025
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from May business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fro...
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First UMC Hosting Summer Party on July 16
July 11, 2025
The First United Methodist Church of Okmulgee will host its annual Summer Party on Wednesday, July 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place in the church’s Fellowship Hall, located at 302 ...
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EPA meets with leaders of 30 tribes
July 11, 2025
The Pueblo of Laguna on Wednesday hosted officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and leaders of Tribal Nations from throughout EPA Region 6 for the Regional Tribal Operations Com...
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Morris City Council reviews reports
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 11, 2025
The Morris City Council convened for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the Morris Community Center, with city officials addressing key operational updates, reviewing departmen...
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Muscogee Nation sues City of Henryetta over prosecution of tribal citizens
July 11, 2025
The Muscogee Nation has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Henryetta, alleging the city is unlawfully prosecuting tribal citizens for crimes committed within the Muscogee reservation - a dire...
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Environmental Law Enforcement Officers Workshop planned Aug. 29 in Oklahoma City
July 11, 2025
Law enforcement professionals across Oklahoma are invited to attend the Environmental Law Enforcement Officers Workshop on Friday, Aug. 29, hosted by Keep Oklahoma Beautiful (KOB) in partnership with ...
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OCEM Report
July 11, 2025
This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....
County employment rate increases
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County employment rate increases
July 11, 2025
Most Oklahoma counties reported jobless rates decreased during May, according to the latest news from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commissioner. During the month, in Okmulgee County, the unemploym...
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July 12 Dog Days of Summer |
July 11, 2025
Dog Days of Summer will be held Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at VFW Post 1189, 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. in Okmulgee. The event will feature dog races, vendors, treats and games for pups and f...
Okmulgee to be designated as Purple Heart City
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Okmulgee to be designated as Purple Heart City
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 11, 2025
The City of Okmulgee is set to receive a significant honor on Saturday, July 19, as it will officially be designated a Purple Heart City. The public ceremony, at First Baptist Church (5th & Seminole) ...
FEMA restructuring could leave out Tornado Alley
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FEMA restructuring could leave out Tornado Alley
By KYLIE CALDWELL GAYLORD NEWS 
July 11, 2025
A sweeping restructuring of FEMA, the federal government’s main disaster agency, could be on tap when Congress returns from its July 4 recess, an outcome for Oklahoma that could redefine what disaster...
Trump administration wants to close key weather labs across the country
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Trump administration wants to close key weather labs across the country
By EM LEUTKEMEYER OKLAHOMA WATCH 
July 11, 2025
The National Severe Storms Laboratory sits on a campus of radar equipment and office buildings at the University of Oklahoma, off State Highway 9 in Norman. It’s responsible for radar breakthroughs in...
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HOROSCOPES
July 11, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Fill your mind with positive and motivational thoughts and you’ll be much happier in the long run, Aries. It’s easy to focus on negatives, but a change of perspective is liberati...
New district deputies announced
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New district deputies announced
By Patrick Ford Editor 
July 9, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday in their regular meeting to cover several agenda items including recognizing dedicated staff members for their continued service. Commissioners to...
Homemade Food Freedom Act Workshop coming to Okmulgee
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Homemade Food Freedom Act Workshop coming to Okmulgee
July 9, 2025
Aspiring home food producers in Okmulgee and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to take part in a vital training session this summer as part of the 2025 Homemade Food Freedom Act Workshop ser...
An Early Independence Day Celebration
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An Early Independence Day Celebration
July 9, 2025
The wet weather didn’t stop the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority from holding their annual July 4th Cookout last Thursday, July 3, as they invited county employees and community members to j...
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Community Garden parking lot sale is this weekend
July 9, 2025
The Okmulgee County Community Garden is holding its second annual parking lot sale Friday and Saturday, July 11 and 12. It takes place in the parking lot between the garden and the Okmulgee County Hea...
Oklahoma’s eviction timeline among the fastest in the nation
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Oklahoma’s eviction timeline among the fastest in the nation
By JAKE RAMSEY OKLAHOMA WATCH 
July 9, 2025
Oklahoma’s eviction laws are among the most lenient in the nation. With the sixth-highest rate of evictions in the United States, Oklahoma evicts tenants at a significantly faster rate than most of th...
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Local students named to UCO honor rolls
July 9, 2025
The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls; a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. For the spring 2025 s...
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Alternatives to guardianship offered
July 9, 2025
Oklahoma Human Services recently debuted a new website - Guardianship and Alternative Options, to equip Oklahoma families, people with disabilities and professionals in the caregiving field with essen...
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Fetgatter comments on Stitt’s adversity toward tribal nations
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Fetgatter comments on Stitt’s adversity toward tribal nations
February 4, 2026
State Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, sharply criticized Kevin Stitt on Monday following the governor’s 2026 State of the State address, accusing him of deepening divisions with Oklahoma’s tribal na...
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Legislative Forums planned Friday
February 4, 2026
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Forum this Friday, offering local residents and business owners an opportunity to hear legislative briefings directly from their Oklahoma State...
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Early voting begins Thursday for county
February 4, 2026
Early voting for Okmulgee County residents begins Thursday, giving voters a convenient option ahead of Election Day on Feb. 10. The early voting period is designed for voters who may be unable to cast...
History keeps repeating itself in Morris – and that’s a very good thing
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History keeps repeating itself in Morris – and that’s a very good thing
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 4, 2026
History keeps repeating itself in Morris - and that’s a very good thing. The Morris High School Academic Team has once again proven it belongs at the very top of Oklahoma’s academic elite, capturing t...
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Fairground improvements weighed
February 4, 2026
Okmulgee County Commissioners opened their Feb. 2 meeting with routine business, but the discussion quickly turned to long-term community investments - ranging from improvements at the county fairgrou...
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