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Main Street Director Talks Big Brain Trivia Fundraiser
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Main Street Director Talks Big Brain Trivia Fundraiser
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
July 19, 2024
(Pricing has been updated to reflect correct amount) Get Ready for the Big Brain Trivia Fundraiser! The Okmulgee Main Street organization is excited to announce the upcoming Big Brain Trivia Night Fun...
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Oklahoma Human Services distributes food insecurity grants
July 19, 2024
Following a statewide grant application announcement in Sept. 2023, Oklahoma Human Services is proud to announce more than $20.6 million in grant awards to more than 150 food programs across the state...
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Ballot Order Drawing Held for Nov. 5 Election
July 19, 2024
A public drawing was held this week by the Secretary of the State Election Board, Paul Ziriax, to determine the ballot order for political parties and Independent candidates for the November 5 General...
July 19 LC’s BBQ Fundraiser
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July 19 LC’s BBQ Fundraiser
July 19, 2024
| LC’s BBQ will hold a fundraiser Friday, July 19, beginning at 10 a.m. while supplies last. The menu will feature a variety of sandwiches including hotlink and brisket and dinners including brisket, ...
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HOROSCOPES
July 19, 2024
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, show off your true colors and let others see who you are and what makes you tick. You are given the spotlight right now to shine and get noticed even more. TAURUS – Apr 21...
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Call Log
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Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Call Log
By Joshua 
July 17, 2024
06/30/2024 2:53 p.m. - Welfare Check - 19000 S 250 Rd. - RP requested a welfare check done on her 70-year-old husband. The house at the address had burned down and he had left the previous morning to ...
District Court Records
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District Court Records
By Joshua 
July 17, 2024
Felonies CF-2024-00088A 07/03/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Valentine, Leah Marie Neely Burglary, Second Degree CF-2024-00088B 07/03/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Waring, Ronald Lee Burglary, Second Degree ...
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Find These Treasures at your Library
From the Henryetta Public Library
By Joshua 
July 17, 2024
Clive Cussler, American author and underwater explorer, was born July 15, 1931, in Aurora, Ill. His father was an accountant of German descent and his mother from England. He grew up in Alhambra, Cali...
Treasure Hunt begins July 19
Community, News
Treasure Hunt begins July 19
July 17, 2024
It’s back! The Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt kicks off next Friday and you could be the winner of a trove of prizes from local merchants, and $500 in cash provided by First Family Federal Credit Union....
Harlan Ford Paper Drive Underway
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Harlan Ford Paper Drive Underway
July 17, 2024
The Harlan Ford Paper Drive to benefit Okmulgee Public Schools is once again underway. From now until the end of August, the dealership is accepting donations of reams or boxes of copy paper. Donation...
Free School Supplies Drive planned
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Free School Supplies Drive planned
July 17, 2024
Mark your calendars for a fantastic community event that’s just around the corner. On Saturday, Aug. 17, the Okmulgee YMCA will host a Free School Supplies Drive for students Pre-K through High School...
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Line-Dancing Competition and Showcase is Saturday
July 17, 2024
For more than 20 years, Okmulgee- Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) has held an annual golf tournament fundraiser. A gradual decline in participation and support for the tournament has prompted O...
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Certified Healthy awardees announced
July 17, 2024
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices and policies th...
Unemployment numbers up across state
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Unemployment numbers up across state
July 17, 2024
The jobless rate for the majority of counties in Oklahoma saw an increase in May, according to the latest numbers from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Okmulgee County’s unemployment rate ...
County sales tax income up from last year
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County sales tax income up from last year
July 17, 2024
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...
July 19 LC’s BBQ Fundraiser |
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July 19 LC’s BBQ Fundraiser |
July 17, 2024
LC’s BBQ will hold a fundraiser Friday, July 19, beginning at 10 a.m. while supplies last. The menu will feature a variety of sandwiches including hotlink and brisket and dinners including brisket, ho...
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Okmulgee County Emergency Management Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
July 17, 2024
• Board of County Commissioners Meeting: Attended the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting to discuss ongoing emergency management activities and updates. Key points of discussion included the...
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Pebbles in the Pond
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
July 17, 2024
“Then the king will say to those on his left, ‘Get away from me! You are under God’s curse. Go into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels! I was hungry, but you did not give me an...
How does God have patience with us?
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How does God have patience with us?
July 17, 2024
“God waits until he gets his turn,” says Savannah, age 5. His turn? Yikes! This sounds like something my elementary school principal might have said when I was called to his office. God has patience w...
Floyd Smith, II selected for ITSMF
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Floyd Smith, II selected for ITSMF
July 17, 2024
Floyd Smith, II was chosen to participate in the 2024 Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF). This organization, formed in 1996, cultivates executive talent among Black technology prof...
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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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