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Registration open for Kid Governor program
May 7, 2025
As Teacher Appreciation Week begins, registration is now open for Oklahoma’s fifth grade teachers to sign up for their class to participate in the award-winning Kid Governor program. Teachers can regi...
Lori Fullbright Joins Local Law Enforcement for Personal Safety Class
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Lori Fullbright Joins Local Law Enforcement for Personal Safety Class
May 7, 2025
A big thank you to Lori Fullbright for coming to Okmulgee to put on the Personal Safety Class for our community. On behalf of the Okmulgee Police Department, the Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office and t...
Wife values gambling over her 10-year marriage
Columns & Opinion
Wife values gambling over her 10-year marriage
May 7, 2025
DEAR ABBY: The woman I’ve been married to for the last 10 years is spending her time away from home. She isn’t seeing another man or hanging out in bars. She leaves at any time of the day and goes to ...
Join our classes and trainings to be an effective advocate
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Join our classes and trainings to be an effective advocate
May 7, 2025
In 1983, advocates from across our state saw the need for an organization to “raise awareness, take action, and support policy for the health, safety and well-being of Oklahoma’s children” through out...
Columns & Opinion
The Big Picture
By JULIA KIRT SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER 
May 7, 2025
We’re now in the final month of the 2025 legislative session. We’re also in the most dangerous period for severe weather in Oklahoma. April’s flooding and tornadoes came with a heavy price, with seven...
May 14 Fitness 4 Kids Fun & 5K Run |
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May 14 Fitness 4 Kids Fun & 5K Run |
May 7, 2025
May 14, at 8:30 a.m. at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The registration fee is $25 and all participants will receive popsicles at lunch. Visit www.prestonps. com to register. May 15 Okmulge...
Religion
Victory in Jesus
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
May 7, 2025
Revelation 3:12 - I will make those who are victorious pillars in the temple of my God, and they will never leave it. I will write on them the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the ne...
How can God be everywhere?
Religion
How can God be everywhere?
May 7, 2025
“I think God can be everywhere because he can look at everybody from the sky,” says Kate. “God has angels everywhere to help him be everywhere,” says Emilee, 8. Friends, I believe you’re trying to con...
Religion
Maintaining Our Commitments
By Randy Zinn Russell Missionary Baptist Church 
May 7, 2025
Sometimes we look around us and we wonder if commitment has become one of those lost virtues. Most of us remember the statement, “There was a time when a man’s word was his bond.” It seems “back in th...
Religion
Mental health agency warns of payroll issues
May 7, 2025
Leaders at Oklahoma’s mental health agency have told lawmakers the cash crunch is so severe, the agency may have trouble meeting its payroll obligations this month. The Department of Mental Health and...
Kilhoffer, Lewis power Dragons in 19-1 rout
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Kilhoffer, Lewis power Dragons in 19-1 rout
May 7, 2025
The Dewar Dragons delivered a statement victory Saturday afternoon, crushing the Laverne Tigers 19-1 behind an explosive offensive performance led by Peyton Kilhoffer and Braelin Lewis. Kilhoffer hit ...
Lady Knights Tennis State Bound
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Lady Knights Tennis State Bound
May 7, 2025
The Henryetta Lady Knights are headed to the State Tournament after they finished as a close runner up to Riverfield Monday in the Regional Tournament in Tulsa. 1s Abbi Dodge and 2s Connie Dong each p...
Stephens sparks Demons in back-to-back wins
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Stephens sparks Demons in back-to-back wins
By JUSTUS MOSCO STAFF WRITER 
May 7, 2025
The Beggs Varsity Golden Demons continued their impressive spring campaign with dominant back-toback wins over Tishomingo and Kiefer, showcasing a balanced combination of power at the plate, sharp pit...
Preston returns to State
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Preston returns to State
By JUSTUS MOSCO STAFF WRITER 
May 7, 2025
It’s a good time to be a Pirate in Preston. Both the Preston Lady Pirates slowpitch softball team and the Preston Pirates baseball squad delivered commanding postseason performances on Thursday, punch...
Lady Dragons split games with shutout win, tough loss
Sports
Lady Dragons split games with shutout win, tough loss
May 7, 2025
Dewar Blanks Wright City in 6-0 shutout A steady offensive build and a dominant performance in the circle by Cali Thomason propelled the Dewar Lady Dragons to a 6-0 win over Wright City LadyJax on Mon...
Sports
County players named in Prep Nation selections
May 7, 2025
Prep Nation recently announced its 2025 Spring Baseball All State Selections. Congratulations to the following county athletes: Class 2A (Top 16) • Kaden Dean, Preston - OF/P • Hunter McElhannon, Pres...
‘State of Emergency’
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‘State of Emergency’
May 7, 2025
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Wilson athletes shine at Regionals
May 7, 2025
The 2025 OSSAA 1A4A Regional Track Meet, held Saturday, May 3, at McAlester High School, featured strong performances from athletes across the state, including a standout showing from Wilson High Scho...
Sports
County teams compete at Regionals
By Patrick Ford Editor 
May 7, 2025
It was a weekend filled with standout performances, high-scoring games and hard-fought battles for several Okmulgee County baseball and softball teams. The Henryetta Knights faced off against the Jone...
Henryetta, Dewar make impact at Regionals
Sports
Henryetta, Dewar make impact at Regionals
May 7, 2025
Okmulgee County schools made a determined showing at the 2025 OSSAA Class 2A and 3A Regional Track Meet held in Atoka on May 3, with athletes from Henryetta and Dewar posting strong finishes, earning ...
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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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