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Welcome to Whoville
November 22, 2024
Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main St. in Eufaula, will hold a Welcome to Whoville Christmas event Friday, Nov. 22. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. The event will feature pictures with the Grinch, cookies and...
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Okfuskee County woman pleads guilty to child neglect charges
November 22, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Joanna Lee Higgins, 33, of Okemah, pleaded guilty to one count of child neglect in Indian Country. This developm...
Commissioners pave way for more courthouse improvements
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Commissioners pave way for more courthouse improvements
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 20, 2024
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several items Monday to advance courthouse improvements. This included two payments to Mastercraft Marble and Granite for the courtroom project bala...
Salvation Army Prepares for Angel Tree Event
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Salvation Army Prepares for Angel Tree Event
November 20, 2024
The Okmulgee County Salvation Army is preparing for its annual Angel Tree event. The Christmas tree, adorned with angel requests for the needy, is located at the north entrance of the Okmulgee Walmart...
Pastor Bryan Logan announces candidacy for State Senate
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Pastor Bryan Logan announces candidacy for State Senate
November 20, 2024
Bryan Logan, a Republican from Paden, has announced his candidacy for state Senate. The Special Primary Election to fill the seat of outgoing state Senator Roger Thompson will be held on March 4, 2025...
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Dollar General open in Beggs
November 20, 2024
Dollar General is excited to announce its store at 2515 Hwy 75 in Beggs is now open to provide the community with convenient and affordable access to household essentials. To celebrate, the company pl...
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OFD testing fire hydrants
November 20, 2024
The Okmulgee Fire Department has commenced its annual fire hydrant testing, a critical process to ensure the city’s hydrants are functioning properly and capable of providing sufficient water for fire...
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Candidate filing begins Dec. 2
November 20, 2024
Candidates interested in filing for the City of Okmulgee Councilmember at Large will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2. Those who wish to file for the city office must ...
Okmulgee, Mayes County Farm Bureaus recognized with Excellence Award
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Okmulgee, Mayes County Farm Bureaus recognized with Excellence Award
November 20, 2024
Oklahoma Farm Bureau presented the OKFB County Excellence Award to Mayes and Okmulgee County Farm Bureaus on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the organization’s 83rd annual meeting in Oklahoma City. Modeled after...
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HOROSCOPES
November 20, 2024
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, be careful what you ask for, as things have a funny way of coming true for you this week. Censor your thoughts for now, and perhaps hold your cards closer to the vest. TAU...
Okmulgee student excels at AFR Speech Contest
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Okmulgee student excels at AFR Speech Contest
November 16, 2024
LeAundre Delonia, Okmulgee, placed second in his respective category at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Northeast District Speech Contest held in Sapulpa on Nov. 12. She competed in the Senior A...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 15, 2024
For this installment of the Meet Your Officers series, I had the pleasure of speaking with Firefighter Chris Summers, a dedicated member of the Okmulgee Fire Department with almost three years of serv...
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Morris addresses REAP grant projects
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 15, 2024
The Morris City Council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, beginning with an invocation by Fire Chief Tim Stewart. The council approved the minutes from the Oct. 8 regular meeting and Oct. 28 s...
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MPS board holds regular meeting
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 15, 2024
The Morris Public Schools Board of Education held a brief regular meeting on Monday. The board approved all items on the consent agenda, including minutes from the Oct. 14 meeting and monthly financia...
Luv Ford Honors Athletes of the Week
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Luv Ford Honors Athletes of the Week
November 15, 2024
Dewar High School football players Keelan Berry (left) and Peyton Kilhoffer (right) were recently honored as Luv Ford’s Athletes of the Week. Making the presentation were Brad Nash with Peyton and Bry...
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OCCD announces Emergency Drought Assistance
November 15, 2024
The Emergency Drought Committee met Monday and voted to approve a new program aimed to provide emergency drought assistance to Oklahoma producers. The application period opens Nov. 12 and runs through...
Okmulgee County honored as top county YF&R program
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Okmulgee County honored as top county YF&R program
November 15, 2024
The Okmulgee County Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee was honored with the 2024 Oklahoma Farm Bureau YF&R Charles L. Roff Award on Saturday, Nov. 9, during the organization’s 83rd annual meeting in...
County sales tax income down slightly from last year
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County sales tax income down slightly from last year
November 15, 2024
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from September business. The monies they reported this period represent sal...
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November 15-16 Okmulgee Community Theatre |
November 15, 2024
Okmulgee Community Theatre will hold an old time radio show Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmulgee. The public is invited to be a par...
Quilt to be Raffled at Craft Show
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Quilt to be Raffled at Craft Show
November 15, 2024
This beautiful quilt could be yours! Prairie Bell OHCE will be raffling off this special quilt at the end of their annual Christmas Craft Show. This year, the event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
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Municipal, bond issues on ballot Tuesday
February 6, 2026
Early voting for Okmulgee County residents wishing to cast ballots in the Feb. 10 Election continues through 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. On Election Day, which is next Tuesday, Feb. 10, ...
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OOCYS records review raises questions
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 6, 2026
In November 2025, The Okmulgee Times first reported on governance concerns surrounding the Okmulgee- Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) Board following the termination of Executive Director Dr. Sh...
American Legion Post 10 seeks help to ensure no veteran is forgotten
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American Legion Post 10 seeks help to ensure no veteran is forgotten
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 6, 2026
For more than a century, members of Okmulgee’s American Legion White-Williams Post 10 have quietly carried out a mission rooted in respect, remembrance and service. Now, they are calling on the commun...
Why Okmulgee County Must Prioritize Emergency Services
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Why Okmulgee County Must Prioritize Emergency Services
By ROSIE LYNCH COMMUNITY ADVOCATE 
February 6, 2026
Okmulgee County is no stranger to extremes. In the winter, Arctic cold snaps push temperatures well below safe levels. In the summer, relentless heat waves turn homes into ovens. These are not rare or...
OCCJA Director responds during severe winter storm
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OCCJA Director responds during severe winter storm
February 6, 2026
During a recent winter storm impacting Okmulgee County, county officials and other volunteers were briefed by Okmulgee County Emergency Management as preparations were made to address hazardous condit...
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