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Mojo Grappling Academy kicks off Folkstyle season at Oklahoma Open
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Mojo Grappling Academy kicks off Folkstyle season at Oklahoma Open
October 24, 2025
The Mojo Grappling Academy (MGA) launched its Folkstyle wrestling season in dominant fashion on Oct. 18, traveling to Midwest City to compete in the Oklahoma Open one of the state’s premier early-seas...
A Season to Remember
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A Season to Remember
By SHARI BEAN BEGGS ALUMNUS 
October 22, 2025
On Oct. 24, the community of Beggs will come together to celebrate one of the most cherished moments in its athletic history - the 50th anniversary of the Beggs High School Demons’ 1975 Class A State ...
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County road projects approved
By JUSTUS MOSCO STAFF WRITER 
October 22, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday, as the board moved quickly through a series of agenda items concerning employee changes, equipment purchases, road work and community safety. ---...
Volunteers needed Friday as Landmark prepares for event
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Volunteers needed Friday as Landmark prepares for event
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 22, 2025
As excitement builds for this weekend’s Homecoming and Open House at the Landmark for All Generations, organizers are calling on community volunteers to lend a hand with a cleanup day this Friday. Beg...
‘Our kids are thriving through the challenge’
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‘Our kids are thriving through the challenge’
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 22, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of coverage from the Oct. 14 Okmulgee Board of Education meeting. In this portion, Principal Scott Bein gives a report on student performance, curriculum and staffing. - ...
MUGTOWN FITNESS
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MUGTOWN FITNESS
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
October 22, 2025
What started as a “quick idea” between friends has turned into Okmulgee’s newest 24-hour fitness hub - MugTown Fitness. Co-partners Randall Fuller, Trent and Allison Braziel and Chris Baumann said the...
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OBITUARIES
October 22, 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Okmulgee Times • A3
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Prairie Bell OHCE plans annual Morris Craft Show
October 22, 2025
The 43rd Annual Morris Craft Show, sponsored by Prairie Bell OHCE, is an Okmulgee County staple always held just before the Thanksgiving holiday. This year’s date is Saturday, Nov. 22. The craft show ...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
October 22, 2025
October 24 Twin Hills Fall Carnival | Twin Hills Public School will host its annual Fall Carnival Friday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. Children’s games will run from 5-6:15 p.m., with $10 wristbands covering a ...
What does God enjoy most about his creation?
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What does God enjoy most about his creation?
October 22, 2025
“God likes people because he made them on the last day,” says Sarah, age 6. I suppose Sarah’s idea is that God saved the best for last. “God enjoys us because we are quiet people,” says Kasey, 6. I wo...
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The Beginning of All Knowledge
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
October 22, 2025
It should be difficult for anyone to go through any given day without learning something, even if it is trivial. Learning is a lifelong process. Starting back in the womb, a fetus learns its mother’s ...
Obituaries
Steven Ray Lewis
October 22, 2025
May 24, 1957 - October 18, 2025 Steven Ray Lewis, 68, died October 18, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Lewis was a graduate of Okmulgee High School, where he played basketball for the Bu...
Gregory Allen Keith
Obituaries
Gregory Allen Keith
October 22, 2025
April 25, 1955 - October 14, 2025 Gregory Allen Keith, a beloved pastor in the United Methodist Church, was born on April 25, 1955, in Okmulgee. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his lo...
Obituaries
Priscilla Anne Gehring
October 22, 2025
December 31, 1942 - October 16, 2025 Priscilla Anne Gehring passed away on October 16, 2025, in Okmulgee. She was born on December 31, 1942, in Springfield, Colo. to Doyle and Evelyn (Osborne) Tucker....
Obituaries
Mose Danny Lindsey
October 22, 2025
May 6, 1947 - October 17, 2025 Mose Danny Lindsey, a resident of Dewar, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 78. He was born May 6, 1947, in Henryetta to Buddy Lindsey and M...
Obituaries
Bill Norman
October 22, 2025
December 20, 1938 - October 18, 2025 Bill Dean Norman, a resident of Jenks, passed from this life on October 18, 2025, in Tulsa at the age of 86. Bill was born on December 20, 1938, in Henryetta to Ch...
Combined federal campaign for nonprofits faces uncertain future
Columns & Opinion
Combined federal campaign for nonprofits faces uncertain future
October 22, 2025
Just over one month ago, notice was issued that the federal government had paused the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), an annual fundraising effort that has contributed billions of dollars to charitab...
Family reenters school, workplace after tragedy
Columns & Opinion
Family reenters school, workplace after tragedy
October 22, 2025
DEAR ABBY: Six months ago, my oldest child died in a horrific car accident. Our family went into a sort of hibernation for several months, mourning and trying to deal with the sadness of the situation...
Cope Honored As Athlete of the Week
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Cope Honored As Athlete of the Week
October 22, 2025
Congratulations to Preston senior Josie Cope, who was recently honored as Luv Ford Athlete of the Week. Pictured alongside Cope are Preston Softball Coach Jimmy Hurst and Luv Ford’s Missy Nash. Be sur...
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
October 22, 2025
This report from Oct. 12 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 Emergenc...
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
‘Care Cart’
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‘Care Cart’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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Beggs City Council hires new municipal judge
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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OPS board handles staffing at December meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
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Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...
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