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The Big Picture
By JULIA KIRT SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER 
March 12, 2025
We hit our first big legislative deadline this past week, the fifth of the 2025 session. March 6 marked the last day for Senate committees to consider bills filed in this chamber. While we’ve already ...
What is your conscience?
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What is your conscience?
March 12, 2025
“Conscience is the still, small voice that makes you feel even smaller,” wrote James Sanaker. Or, as my friend Lucas, age 7, says: “It’s something in your head. It helps you think.” A description of a...
Religion
Big Cussetah UMC Wild Onion Dinner nears
March 12, 2025
Big Cussetah United Methodist Church will hold its annual Wild Onion Dinner Saturday, March 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Adults will cost $15, and children 10 and under will cost $8. The meal will inclu...
Religion
Hoffman Baptist to host concert
March 12, 2025
Hoffman Baptist Church will hold its “Raise the Roof #4” Friday, April 4, at 7 p.m. The free gospel concert will feature Tuffy Wigley, of Paoli, and The Admunson Family. Love offerings will be taken. ...
Dragons crowned Regional Champions
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Dragons crowned Regional Champions
March 12, 2025
The Dewar Dragons powerlifting team showcased their strength and determination at the 2025 Oklahoma Powerlifting Coaches Association (OPCA) Southeast Regional Meet on March 8 in Hartshorne, bringing h...
So Close!
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So Close!
By Patrick Ford 
March 12, 2025
The Wilson Tigers fought with everything they had in the OSSAA Class B State Championship game, but their historic run fell just short as they were defeated 56-43 by top-ranked Calumet on Saturday at ...
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Dewar HS Festival this week
March 12, 2025
Dewar High School is set to host an exciting lineup of baseball action this week as teams from across the region gather for the Dewar High School Festival. The event, which runs Thursday through Satur...
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Pirates win back-to-back games
March 12, 2025
The Preston Pirates delivered back-to-back victories last Thursday, taking down Amber-Pocasset 8-0 and later defeating the Stroud Tigers 6-3. The Pirates showed offensive firepower and solid pitching ...
Lady Dragons win Prue Tournament
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Lady Dragons win Prue Tournament
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 12, 2025
The Dewar Lady Dragons softball team continued their scorching start to the season with an undefeated run at the Prue Tournament, securing the championship with a series of dominant performances. Foll...
Morris powerlifters excel at Regionals
Sports
Morris powerlifters excel at Regionals
March 12, 2025
Four young men from Morris traveled down to Hartshorne for the 2025 Southeast Oklahoma Powerlifting Coaches Association Small School Regional Meet. All four earned points today and tied for 2A Regiona...
Sports
Knights surge past Okmulgee in high-scoring battle
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 12, 2025
The Henryetta Knights stormed past the Okmulgee Bulldogs in a dominant 28-8 victory on Monday, powered by an explosive offensive performance led by Landen Jones. Jones had a perfect night at the plate...
Sports
Spring baseball, softball seasons underway
March 12, 2025
As spring sports got underway across Okmulgee County, local baseball and softball teams stepped onto the field for their first matchups of the season, showcasing both dominant performances and hard-fo...
OPS staff awarded grants
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OPS staff awarded grants
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 7, 2025
Members of the Okmulgee Education Foundation delivered a truckful of wishes to Okmulgee Public Schools teachers as they received grants from the annual Neal’s Home Store DodgeBrawl event held Nov. 16,...
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Couple sentenced for abuse
March 7, 2025
An Okmulgee couple has been sentenced to a combined 48 years in federal prison for the severe abuse and neglect of children in their care, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklaho...
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Nelson, Logan head to runoff
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 7, 2025
The race to fill the unexpired term for Oklahoma State Senate District 8 took a significant step forward on March 4, as Republican voters selected their top two candidates who will advance to a runoff...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 7, 2025
When you sit down with Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice, one thing is immediately clear - this is a man who values integrity, service, and staying true to his principles. With nearly three decades in...
A New Road to Redemption
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A New Road to Redemption
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 7, 2025
Angela Taylor stood at the threshold of a long-awaited milestone, nerves rattling as she prepared to take her driver’s test. “I’m about to pick my fingernails off,” she admitted with a nervous chuckle...
Severe weather strikes county
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Severe weather strikes county
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 7, 2025
Okmulgee County residents awoke early Tuesday morning to the sound of fierce winds and storm sirens as a powerful tornado-warned storm tore through the area. At approximately 6 a.m. on March 4, the st...
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Work to begin on orphan well plugging project
March 7, 2025
Work is set to begin the week of March 10 on a critical environmental project aimed at plugging orphan oil and gas wells and remediating impacted sites within the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge. T...
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Voter registration deadline today
March 7, 2025
Today, March 7, is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the April 1 elections. The April election is a multi-district election: Special General Election County Commis...
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
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 ...
City zoning, property items approved
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City zoning, property items approved
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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Commissioners review District 3 road project bids
By Patrick Ford Editor 
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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Property tax deadline extended
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...
Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
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Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
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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