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Don’t You Get It?
By MARY MORRIS MEMBER OF HENRYETTA FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH 
September 6, 2023
“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” (John 15:12) Jesus made it a habit to say much with few words. I would imagine that His knowing the time He had here was limite...
Annual Anchor of Hope Women’s Conference planned Sept. 22-23
September 6, 2023
This year’s Anchor of Hope Women’s Conference will be held Sept. 2223 at Jubilee Christian Center, located at 12430 N 230 Rd. here in Okmulgee. The theme is “Royalty Chosen - Chosen for such a time as...
Why does God allow bad things to happen?
Why does God allow bad things to happen?
September 6, 2023
On the morning of September 11, 2001, people the world over saw the face of evil in the kamikaze airplane crashing into the World Trade Center Twin Towers. In spite of all the attempts of psychologist...
St. Michael Catholic Church 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
September 6, 2023
I’ve been wrestling all week with what it is I’m about to say. From the moment I first read the scriptures last Monday or so, I feel like the Lord immediately gave me a word that he wanted me to refle...
Relationship with husband’s daughter eroded over time
Relationship with husband’s daughter eroded over time
September 6, 2023
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to “Frank” for 2 1/2 years. We met and married quickly. Best decision ever. We each had raised two daughters as single parents with different parenting styles. Our girls...
Violence, Threats Not Acceptable
Violence, Threats Not Acceptable
September 6, 2023
Dear Editor: My counterpart in the Democrat party recently wrote a letter to the editor regarding the bomb threats happening at schools in the Tulsa area. I agree that violence or threats of violence ...
Okmulgee Humane Society • 918-759-2000
Okmulgee Humane Society • 918-759-2000
September 6, 2023
Puppies Odin, Valkyrie and Thor were born prematurely in the city shelter. Mama and puppies were transported to the pet hospital for immediate medical care and isolated where mama could nurse her babi...
The Horrors of Human Trafficking (Part 3)
The Horrors of Human Trafficking (Part 3)
September 6, 2023
Over the past two weeks, I have shared some critical information on the horrors of human trafficking. This conversation, brought to the forefront by the recent movie, The Sound of Freedom, has sparked...
Windstorm Relief Grants announced
September 6, 2023
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, last week announced a total of $125,000 in grants from PSO and the American Electric Power Foundation to hel...
10 Years Ago:
10 Years Ago:
September 6, 2023
Okmulgee held the annual Okmulgee County Fair at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds. Emma Jean Gouthier was awarded a plaque and certificate from the Okmulgee County District 2 Commissioner. Gouthier was recogn...
September 8
September 8
September 6, 2023
The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. September 11 B.A.L.L. Group | The Be Active Live Longer Group of First B...
What Is Emergency Management?
By JEFF MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
September 6, 2023
Over the next several weeks, we want to share with each of you what Emergency Management is and break down the areas that Emergency Management focuses on. This week, we want to tackle the overall ques...
Lions Screen Wilson Students for Vision Problems
Lions Screen Wilson Students for Vision Problems
September 6, 2023
The Okmulgee Lions Club visited Wilson Schools to screen for vision problems and screened 116 children in Day Care, P3, P4, Kindergarten, and grades 1-4. The Lions are pleased to be able to offer this...
OHP investigating collision
September 6, 2023
A pedestrian was transported to a Tulsa hospital following an early morning accident Tuesday. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the collision at 12:43 a.m. Sept. 5 on Hwy. 75, just south of Conifer...
Overdose Awareness
Overdose Awareness
September 6, 2023
The Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) held a drive thru event last Thursday in Henryetta alongside representatives of CREOKS, Southern Plains Tribal Health and MCN Medical Assisted Treatment. Informati...
Schulter woman handed 27 year prison sentence
September 6, 2023
A Schulter woman will spend 27 years in prison for the 2018 murder of a county resident. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Nacole Ryan Bain aka Na...
Spectators Enjoy Annual Labor Day Parade
Spectators Enjoy Annual Labor Day Parade
September 6, 2023
Crowds lined Henryetta’s Main Street to watch the annual Labor Day Parade. Featured were the Labor Day Royalty include Miss Labor Day Meah Spears; along with bands performing including The Showpiece o...
Okmulgee Surge YMCA Swim Team places 4th Overall at State
Okmulgee Surge YMCA Swim Team places 4th Overall at State
September 1, 2023
The Okmulgee Surge YMCA Swim Team recently placed 4th overall at the 2023 YMCA Summer State Meet in Shawnee. Here are the results from the Aug. 19 competition: Girls Ages 9-10 Anna Kesler Competed in ...
Lady Dogs blanked in recent diamond action
Lady Dogs blanked in recent diamond action
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
September 1, 2023
The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity fastpitch softball team found themselves on the losing end of three-straight shutout decisions earlier this week. All three shutout losses came against District 3A-8 ...
Lady Dragons rally to defeat 3A Eufaula
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
September 1, 2023
Dewar begins week with 3-1 win over No. 6 Tushka The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team earned a pair of narrow wins over some tough competition earlier this week. The Lady Dragons, who...
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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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