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Bless the press on OK Newspaper Week
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Bless the press on OK Newspaper Week
By MARK THOMAS OPA EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 
October 9, 2024
It is impossible to count the number of times we stop each year to celebrate and commemorate special occasions. It happens every holiday, anniversary, birthday and graduation. We salute veterans, toas...
In the 6th commandment, why did God forbid murder?
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In the 6th commandment, why did God forbid murder?
October 9, 2024
There are three reasons Chase, age 11, would never murder anyone: 1) “It is wrong to take a gift of God”; 2) “If you think about it, I don’t believe you would want someone to kill you”; and 3) “You do...
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Tulsa Together to host events
October 4, 2024
Tulsa Together will host a series of events this Sunday. Rev. Darren Williams of First Baptist Church Central in Okmulgee and Rev. Davison Cole Fields of Sand Springs Methodist Church will trade pulpi...
Trips on a Tankful
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Trips on a Tankful
By CHRIS ANDERSON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 4, 2024
Guess who lit up the stage at River Spirit Casino recently? Ladies of Okmulgee County, if you missed it, you missed out. We’re talking about a man whose voice has resonated for over half a century, ca...
Religion
God Calls by His Creation
October 4, 2024
We have found that He has many wonderful things to say to us, so much of which is written down in His precious and powerful Word, the book called “The Holy Bible.” However, that is not His only declar...
Religion
Hoffman First Baptist Church Raise the Roof 3
October 4, 2024
Hoffman First Baptist Church will hold a Gospel Concert & Pie Sale Friday, Oct. 4, at 6:30 p.m. Join them for a night of Country Gospel music featuring The Gospel Cousins and Crystal River. Admission ...
10 Years Ago (2014)
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10 Years Ago (2014)
October 4, 2024
On this day, Kirby’s Cafe celebrated its 20th anniversary. Owners Ric and Debbie Wade expressed gratitude to their family, friends, and customers for supporting Kirby’s success in the Okmulgee communi...
Religion
Do the Right Thing
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
September 25, 2024
Romans 14:1-4 - “Welcome those who are weak in faith, but do not argue with them about their personal opinions. Some people’s faith allows them to eat anything, but the person who is weak in the faith...
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Hoffman First Baptist Church
September 25, 2024
Hoffman First Baptist Church is located at 19742 4th St. in Hoffman off Hwy 266 (look for the sign saying Hoffman). Pastor Bob and Sister Colleen Fowler invite you to Hoffman First Baptist Church to w...
Religion
First United Methodist Church
September 20, 2024
8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...
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The Call of God
September 20, 2024
A powerful Scripture, Psalm 50:1, leaves us with an interesting and sobering thought, “The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down th...
Religion
Righteous & Justified
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
September 18, 2024
Romans 4:21-22 - He was absolutely sure that God would be able to do what he had promised. That is why Abraham, through faith, “was accepted as righteous by God.” Righteousness. The word is defined bi...
How do the pure in heart see God?
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How do the pure in heart see God?
September 18, 2024
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8). “This verse means people that go all out, not halfway, will see God,” says Matthew, age 9. Lukewarm Christians make Jesus nauseat...
Okmulgee Schools
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Okmulgee Schools
September 13, 2024
Monday: Breakfast: Cereal, Banana Lunch: Nachos, Refried Beans w/Jalapeños Tuesday: Breakfast: Chicken Waffler, Fresh Grapes Lunch: Stew, Cornbread, Pears Wednesday: Breakfast: Peach Parfait, Bacon, D...
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Looking Back – ‘Little Lunch Lessons’
September 13, 2024
There are times when we all pause for a little while to reminisce of momentous times in our lives. Memory is a marvelous gift of God and often provides us great incentive to just praise the Lord. The ...
A Snack to Get Through the Day
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A Snack to Get Through the Day
September 13, 2024
Connie and Dale Fillmore of the New Day Church are once again set up each morning to hand out free snacks until 9:30 a.m. The church is located just south of the railroad tracks on N. Okmulgee, one bl...
Religion
Cornerstone Foursquare Church
September 13, 2024
This Sunday, Sept. 15, is National Come Back to Church Sunday. Plan to attend a church near you this weekend; however, if you are looking for a place to come back to for hope, acceptance, love and for...
Religion
100 Proof
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
September 4, 2024
Acts 7:2-5 - “Stephen answered, ‘Brothers and fathers, listen to me! Before our ancestor Abraham had gone to live in Haran, the God of glory appeared to him in Mesopotamia and said to him, “Leave your...
What does it mean to hunger and thirst for righteousness
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What does it mean to hunger and thirst for righteousness
September 4, 2024
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled” (Matthew 5:6). “If you do right, you won’t get hungry or thirsty,” says Zach, age 6. Actually, the thirst here is ...
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From Everlasting to Everlasting
August 30, 2024
The Word of God simply, but emphatically, declares in Psalm 90:2, “From everlasting to everlasting, Thou art God.” Early on, as recorded in Genesis 21:33, Abraham knew God and “Called ... on the name ...
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
‘Care Cart’
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‘Care Cart’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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Beggs City Council hires new municipal judge
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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OPS board handles staffing at December meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
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Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...
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