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Veterans Housing Initiative
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Veterans Housing Initiative
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 11, 2024
A new housing initiative is set to provide much-needed support for veterans in Okmulgee, addressing the growing concern of veteran homelessness while simultaneously stimulating the local economy. The ...
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
October 11, 2024
This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. --- Board of County Commissioners Meeting This week, I attended...
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OSUIT to host medication take-back event Oct. 15
October 11, 2024
OSUIT will host a medication take-back event Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the north drive of Covelle Hall (look for signs). Residents are encouraged to bring any unused or expired medic...
Growing Power summit planned Nov. 7-8
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Growing Power summit planned Nov. 7-8
October 11, 2024
The College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) is excited to announce the first annual “Growing Power: A Climate, Nutrition & Food Sovereignty Summit,” taking place Nov. 7-8, 2024. This groundbreaking event...
Smith earns Jerry Shoemake Award
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Smith earns Jerry Shoemake Award
October 11, 2024
Henryetta FFA and 4-H member Avery Smith was awarded the 2024 Jerry Shoemake All Around Exhibitor Award from the Okmulgee County Free Fair. Avery has been a 4-H member for the last nine years, first s...
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Okmulgeean pleads guilty to federal crimes
October 11, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Richard Tyrone Dawson, age 35, of Okmulgee, entered a guilty plea to an Indictment of one count of Possession of...
October 11 OCHS Thrift Store Customer
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October 11 OCHS Thrift Store Customer
October 11, 2024
OCHS Thrift Store will hold its annual Customer Appreciation Day Friday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will feature food, drink, raffles and giveaways to thank the community for their suppo...
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God Calls Some to Suffer
October 11, 2024
The story of the martyrdom of Stephen, one of the selected deacons in Acts 6 and a powerful preacher, is found in Chapter 7. Then Chapter 8:1 begins, “And Saul was consenting unto his death.” Verse 3 ...
Okmulgee Lions host real estate, finance reps
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Okmulgee Lions host real estate, finance reps
October 11, 2024
Holly Hamilton, Ali Herman and Malissa Costanza were guest speakers at the Okmulgee Lions Club meeting on Tuesday. Holly Hamilton is a local realtor for Walter’s Real Estate. She started her career in...
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ODVA announces partnership
October 11, 2024
The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Oklahoma Local Ag Collaborative (OLAC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, OSU Extension a...
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Fall Revival planned at Belvin Baptist Church
October 11, 2024
Belvin Baptist Church is preparing to host a much-anticipated Fall Revival from Oct. 20-23. Located at 320 N. Mission, this revival promises an uplifting experience for all who attend, featuring a lin...
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Okmulgee GOP holds monthly meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 11, 2024
The Okmulgee GOP gathered for its monthly meeting with a focus on the upcoming election, key state questions, and the retention of Oklahoma judges. The meeting kicked off with a prayer asking for bles...
Okmulgee Schools
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Okmulgee Schools
October 11, 2024
Lettuce & Tomato, Cherry Craisins Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, Sausage, Gravy Lunch: Tangerine Chicken, Fried Rice, Broccoli, Fortune Cookie Wednesday: Breakfast: Primary: Cheese Omelet, Toast; Dunbar...
Downtown Okmulgee prepares for 2024 Harvest Spoon Chili Fest
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Downtown Okmulgee prepares for 2024 Harvest Spoon Chili Fest
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 9, 2024
Excitement is building, as Okmulgee gears up for the 2024 Harvest Spoon Chili Festival, an annual celebration that brings together food, fun and community spirit. This year’s event promises a full day...
OCHS Thrift Store to hold Customer Appreciation Day
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OCHS Thrift Store to hold Customer Appreciation Day
October 9, 2024
To thank the community for their support of the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter and Thrift Store, a customer appreciation day is planned this Friday. OCHS Director Rosie Lynch, board members, staff a...
OPS mourns loss of senior student
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OPS mourns loss of senior student
October 9, 2024
The Okmulgee Public Schools community is mourning the loss of a high school senior who passed away over the weekend. Superintendent Clay Vinyard shared the tragic news with students and staff on Monda...
OHS Holds Homecoming Parade, Ceremony
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OHS Holds Homecoming Parade, Ceremony
October 9, 2024
Okmulgee High School held its Homecoming Parade downtown, followed by the Homecoming Ceremony at Friday night’s football game. Pictured are some of the scenes from the festivities.
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Voter registration deadline is Friday
October 9, 2024
Friday is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the November 5 Presidential General Election, according to Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes. Carn...
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October 11 OCHS Thrift Store Customer
October 9, 2024
OCHS Thrift Store will hold its annual Customer Appreciation Day Friday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will feature food, drink, raffles and giveaways to thank the community for their suppo...
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WFD to hold annual haunted house
October 9, 2024
The Wilson Volunteer Fire Department is gearing up for its 3rd annual haunted house Saturday, Oct. 26. This year’s event will be bigger and scarier than ever, and will feature free hot dogs and drinks...
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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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