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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Belvin Baptist Church Fall Revival & Festival Belvin Baptist Church will hold its Fall Revival Nov. 1-3. Supper will take place at 5 p.m. with service being held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Soldiers of the Cr...
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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival returned to downtown Okmulgee this past weekend. Pictured above, First National Bank’s Sharla Stephenson and Missy Peeler brought out their f...
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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Concrete for the sidewalk and base for the new Okmulgee County Veterans Memorial was poured on Monday. The new monument will be located on the northwest corner of the Okmulgee County Courthouse lawn, ...
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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Chamber staff and directors are busy preparing for the Chamber’s annual banquet Thursday, at the Historic Okmulgee Mansion. “We have been planning the banquet for a few months now, with the g...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
The Morris City Council approved a contract for the GeoSafe program during last week’s board meeting. Chief Richard Phillips, Deputy Chief Daniel Wind, and Officer Keith Jackson of the Muscogee Lighth...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a short agenda during their session Monday morning. The members approved the Okmulgee County Health Department’s Year Contracts. Those agreements ar...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 20, 2021
An Okmulgee man is facing a court date this Friday following his arrest on a weapons complaint. Cameron Williamson, 36, was taken into custody by Okmulgee police Oct. 12, following a call of a unwante...
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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival returned to downtown Okmulgee this past weekend. The winner of this year’s People’s Choice was Debrah Motte. In addition to a check for $500,...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 20, 2021
The Beggs Golden Demons notched their sixth-straight win in 2021 last Thursday night at Golden Demon Stadium in Beggs. The Demons’ latest victory came by an 82-6 margin against their county rivals, th...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 20, 2021
The Dewar Dragon varsity football team continued their winning ways this past Thursday night with a 63-14 victory over the visiting Webbers Falls Warriors. The mercy-rule win over Webbers Falls was th...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 20, 2021
Early turnovers turned a possible win into a double-digit hole for the Okmulgee Bulldogs last Thursday night at home against the Haskell Haymakers. Haskell turned three Okmulgee turnovers into 22 poin...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 20, 2021
The Henryetta Golden Knights looked in good position to capture their second-straight district win this past Thursday night at historic Cameron Field. The Knights, who snapped their winless streak two...
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By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
The Schulter varsity basketball teams hosted a preseason scrimmage on Monday afternoon. The Lady Bulldogs, under new head coach Andy Harrington, battled the Canadian Lady Cougars, while the Bulldogs w...
Lifestyle
By Melissa Heminover 
October 20, 2021
When Okmulgee County natives Sarah Amador and Maggie Bailey had an opportunity to share their love of books, they knew they had to take advantage and open Okmulgee’s newest establishment, Midge and Mi...
Lifestyle
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Thursday night’s Henryetta High School Homecoming Coronation ended with Softball Candidate Avery Miller being crowned Homecoming Queen and Football Escort Alex Hudson named Homecoming King. The ceremo...
Lifestyle
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Beggs senior Heiress Hicks was crowned the 2021-22 Homecoming Queen last Thursday evening during a special Homecoming celebration prior to the Golden Demons’ District 2A-7 battle with their Okmulgee C...
Lifestyle
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
October 20 Belvin Baptist Fall Fest | Belvin Baptist Church, 320 N. Mission, welcomes the public to the dedication of its new pavilion Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. during the Fall Fest, whi...
Lifestyle
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
The 2021 Harvest Spoon Chili Festival Hot Pepper Eating Contest sponsored by Miss Mary’s Market started with several contestants, but the ultimate winner was Roz Franklin. Pictured with Roz is 2nd Pla...
Lifestyle
By News Staff 
October 20, 2021
Funky Blessings Pet Costume Contest during the Harvest Spoon Chili Festival brought out some adorable pooches in their favorite costumes. This year’s winner was a rescue pup dressed in a colorful ponc...
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By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 19, 2025
Each holiday season, remembrance takes on a quieter, more personal form for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. This year, that remembrance led several troopers and family members to a graveside in Okmulgee ...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council conducted an extensive and multifaceted regular meeting Tuesday evening, addressing a wide range of city business that included zoning changes, infrastructure funding challen...
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December 19, 2025
A significant cost difference between competing bids for a major District 3 road project dominated discussion during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as ...
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December 19, 2025
Okmulgee County Treasurer Lindsay Bunch is reminding property owners that the deadline to make property tax payments has been extended, while also sharing details on upcoming courthouse closures and t...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A man is facing a felony charge of Cruelty to Animals following a disturbing incident reported Monday near the Okmulgee County Courthouse that drew immediate public attention and outrage. According to...
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