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Obituaries
Preston McKinney
June 27, 2025
February 24, 1972 - May 26, 2025 Preston James McKinney, age 53, of Houston, was born in Midwest City on February 24, 1972, and passed away May 26, 2025. A celebration of life will be held Monday, Jun...
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
June 27, 2025
This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....
Meet the Residents
Community
Meet the Residents
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
June 27, 2025
Seated side by side in their cozy apartment at Baptist Village, Jim and Anna Davis are the kind of couple that make you want to sit and stay awhile. Married nearly 71 years, their story is one of quie...
Community
Fireworks Tips, Tricks & Suggestions
June 27, 2025
This week’s topic from Skyline Fireworks, 799 W. 20th St. in Okmulgee, is fireworks tips, tricks and suggestions. We all know that fireworks can leave a mess behind. A way to minimize the clean up pro...
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Volunteers needed to advocate for long-term care residents
June 27, 2025
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is seeking dedicated volunteers to serve as advocates for residents in long-term care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living and residential care facil...
06/15/2025
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06/15/2025
June 27, 2025
8:09 a.m. - 1300 Block Fig Rd. - RP advised someone broke into two homes on her property the previous afternoon. 8:25 p.m. - 1200 Block E. Smith St. - RP advised of a fight at the cages with possible ...
Felonies
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Felonies
June 27, 2025
CF-2025-00101 06/23/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Hammon, Brionna Falsely Personate Another to Create Liability CF-2025-00102 06/23/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Mayden, Zachary Lee Possession of Stolen Veh...
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Senate Bill 31 takes effect July 1
June 27, 2025
A new law expanding educational opportunities for members of the Oklahoma National Guard takes effect on July 1. Sen. Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, was principal author of Senate Bill 31, creating the...
Beggs Alumni Banquet a success
Community
Beggs Alumni Banquet a success
By Patrick Ford Editor 
June 27, 2025
Laughter, applause and heartfelt reunions filled the Beggs School Cafeteria on Saturday, June 21, as nearly 200 alumni, teachers and guests gathered for the 2025 Beggs Alumni Banquet. This year’s even...
Muscogee Royalty Busy As Festival Underway
Community
Muscogee Royalty Busy As Festival Underway
June 27, 2025
Miss Muscogee (Creek) Nation Aholoce Deere & Jr. Miss Muscogee (Creek) Nation Mia Powell were spotted last week at the Muscogee Nation Tennis Courts. They have been busy since being named the newest r...
Teens get creative at OPL Summer Reading Program
Community
Teens get creative at OPL Summer Reading Program
June 27, 2025
The Okmulgee Public Library was buzzing with creativity on Wednesday as 22 teens gathered for a special Summer Reading Program painting class, led by local artist Joy Mander. The event was part of the...
Workforce Is the New Currency
Columns & Opinion
Workforce Is the New Currency
June 27, 2025
The biggest question job-creation companies manufacturers, logistics hubs and others that bring real jobs with them - ask before expanding or relocating is: “Can you provide the workforce?” Let’s be r...
High school flame tries to turn up the heat
Columns & Opinion
High school flame tries to turn up the heat
June 27, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 48-year-old woman. When I was 17, I hooked up with this guy who was part of my friend group. I knew he had a crush on me, so I decided to have sex with him in his car. It meant nothin...
Recognizing What You Have
Columns & Opinion
Recognizing What You Have
June 27, 2025
During my preteen years, we lived in a small two bedroom house that had a large backyard. Along the fence line grew a strip of bushes that stood four to five feet tall. They had grayish- green leaves ...
Religion
A Little Space of Grace
June 27, 2025
The Scripture reference for the title of our column today is found in Ezra 9:8, “And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant to escape (Babylonian ca...
Religion
Grand Avenue Church of Christ God-Approved Worship
June 27, 2025
The world of worship is changing quickly, but are these innovations approved by the Word of God? Worship style isn’t good just because it’s new, nor is it right simply because it’s been around for a l...
10 Years Ago (2015)
Religion
10 Years Ago (2015)
June 27, 2025
• The Muscogee (Creek) Nation invited the general public to visit the MCN capital in Okmulgee. This year was the 41st annual Mvskoke Nation Festival. • The Okmulgee County Health Department along with...
Coach Dolphin Davis: A Leader Rooted in Community
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Coach Dolphin Davis: A Leader Rooted in Community
By PATRICK FORD & JUSTUS MOSCO 
June 27, 2025
With a renewed sense of purpose, a new coaching staff and a vision for the future, Okmulgee High School’s football program is charging into the 2025 season with optimism and determination. The Bulldog...
Beggs 6U teams dominate tournaments in Henryetta
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Beggs 6U teams dominate tournaments in Henryetta
June 27, 2025
Two youth teams from Beggs delivered dominant performances last weekend, capturing championship titles at the 6U North Division Tournament held in Henryetta. The Beggs Diamond Demons and Beggs Demon D...
Age Doesn’t Stop Tennis Players
Sports
Age Doesn’t Stop Tennis Players
June 27, 2025
Age is only a number to these two players captured at last week’s Muscogee Nation Tournament at the Okmulgee Tennis Courts at Hawthorn Park. Jerry Bales and Carlen Bales Barrett are involved in the No...
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 3, 2026
Okmulgee Service League has announced the cancellation of its annual Easter Egg Hunt, which was scheduled to take place this Saturday, April 4. The Service League released a statement: “We regret to i...
MPS honors Allred for service
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MPS honors Allred for service
April 3, 2026
Morris Public Schools is recognizing a legacy of leadership, service and commitment as longtime School Board member James Allred concludes 15 years of dedicated service to the district. School officia...
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Operation Sooner Shield nets arrests statewide
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 3, 2026
A sweeping statewide crackdown on Medicaid fraud and abuse has led to arrests, criminal filings and significant restitution efforts, with one of the cases unfolding in Okmulgee County. Attorney Genera...
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Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week approaches
April 3, 2026
Residents and businesses across the city are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week, April 12-18. The annual initiative is more than just a spring cleanup - ...
A Slice of History Returns
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A Slice of History Returns
April 3, 2026
For generations of students at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, it wasn’t just a meal - it was a tradition, a memory, and for many, a weekly ritual that brought people together. Now,...
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