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By News Staff 
October 11, 2022
Four men reported missing to the Okmulgee Police Department overnight. Mark Chastain 32 of Okmulgee, Billy Chastain 30 of Okmulgee and Mike Sparks 32 of Okmulgee were reported missing by Mark Chastain...
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By News Staff 
October 11, 2022
At around 1:40 a.m. Tuesday, Okmulgee Police were dispatched to an alarm call at the Casey's General Store located between 4th and 6th Streets on Highway 75. When officers arrived they discovered the ...
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By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The intentional Jesus-follower has set out to grow ‘tight’ with him - closer and nearer through the whole of their lifetime. Theirs is a life of action - fueled by love - walking in the near presence ...
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By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
1:46 a.m. 16200 block of Hawk Rd. Domestic Possible domestic from third party. RP hears a lady and kids screaming across the road. She has locked herself in a silver pickup and is revving the engine. ...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
Erik Zoellner was welcomed Monday morning as the commissioner for Okmulgee County District 1. Judge Pandee Ramirez gave him the Oath of Office as Zoellner was joined by his wife Shamron. Commissioner ...
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By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The Nov. 8 General Election is approaching and one of the races on the ballots is for the office of Okmulgee County Treasurer. The incumbent, Vonna Lampkins, is seeking re-election to the post. The fo...
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By Dawn Carter 
October 7, 2022
City of Okmulgee Code Enforcement officer Shawn “Maverick” Fritsche was the guest speaker at Talk Local Wednesday morning. Fritsche brought some insight to the process of citywide weed and trash abate...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
Preston Schools is the first high school in Okmulgee County with eSports team. In 2021, the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association board unanimously approved a motion to make eSports an OSSA...
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By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
Congratulations to Miss Mary’s Market and the Rhodes family, who were honored Tuesday evening at the REI Oklahoma’s Dream Big Awards Ceremony held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort in Shawnee. Miss...
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By Lynn Adams 
October 7, 2022
If you’re tired of the orange barrels and barricades encountered on roadways throughout Okmulgee County, prepare to get even more tired. Twenty years after the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (O...
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By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
A celebration of Native culture is planned on Monday on the square in downtown Okmulgee. The 5th annual Indigenous Peoples Day will be held on the south lawn of Muscogee Council House beginning at 11 ...
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By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
No injuries were reported after this SUV crashed into the front doors of the LaLa Land Discount Store located at 6th and Mission in Okmulgee. Okmulgee police and fire were at the scene of the incident...
News
By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
“Never give up on anything, you just can’t.” That mantra is the driving force behind local BMX racer Jim Price, and just recently, he saw his dream come true. Price, who is a chef and serves as the Nu...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Henryetta varsity cross country program is nearing the end of its 2022 season with one regular-season meet remaining. The final regular-season cross country meet took place Thursday in Shawnee at ...
Sports
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Wilson Tiger cross country team earned a fourth-place finish at the North Rock Creek Invitational on September 17. The Tigers finished with a team total of 56 points at the event, missing a Top 3 ...
Sports
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The junior high football teams from Okmulgee and Morris went to battle with each other this past Monday evening at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. Pictured on this pages are action shots of Monday’...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 6, 2026
Two Okmulgee County residents appeared recently in federal court in Muskogee in unrelated criminal cases involving threatening communications and armed robbery, according to announcements from the Uni...
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By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 6, 2026
Drivers traveling along US-75 near Preston in Okmulgee County will soon see major changes as a long-anticipated highway improvement project begins taking shape. The Oklahoma Department of Transportati...
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March 6, 2026
Local artisans, businesses, organizations and community groups are being invited to take part in an exciting community celebration this spring as the Veterans of Foreign Wars prepares to host the VFW ...
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March 6, 2026
Highland Park Manor in Okmulgee was filled with celebration as Mrs. Joann Patrick marked her 100th birthday, joining the ranks of Oklahoma’s honored centenarians. Mrs. Patrick, born in 1926 in Arkansa...
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March 6, 2026
The Okmulgee County Special Athletic Association (OCSAA) will hold its annual Shark Shiver fundraiser this Saturday. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Okmulgee Elks Lodge, 701 S....
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