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Okmulgee’s Got Talent returns to Orpheum Saturday
October 17, 2025
Get ready for a night of entertainment, laughter and hometown pride, as Okmulgee’s Got Talent V takes the stage this Saturday, Oct. 18, at the historic Orpheum Theatre in downtown Okmulgee. The show b...
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New Salem Missionary Baptist to celebrate 88th anniversary
October 17, 2025
New Salem Missionary Baptist Church will mark a special milestone this fall, as the congregation celebrates 88 years of worship. A Church Anniversary and Homecoming service will be held Sunday, Nov. 9...
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MPS bond passes with strong community support
October 17, 2025
Morris Public Schools’ $6.13 million bond proposition was approved in Tuesdays special election. The measure passed with 65.1% in favor (263 votes) and 34.9% opposed (141 votes), according to results ...
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Downtown Okmulgee set to rock during Chili Fest
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 17, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee will be alive with music, laughter and the savory aroma of chili this Saturday, as Okmulgee Main Street presents the Harvest Spoon Chili Festival. Visitors can look forward to a full...
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I’m in the Way
October 17, 2025
The most blessed and glorious place for any person on earth to be is “in the Way,” for Jesus said, “I am the Way,” (John 14:6). He is the Way to Heaven and eternal life, and He is the way through ever...
Morris City Council approves cemetery section for infants
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Morris City Council approves cemetery section for infants
By JOSHUA JACKSON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 17, 2025
The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority met for their regular monthly meetings Tuesday. During the brief session the council approved a cemetery location for infants and toddlers up to one ...
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HOROSCOPES
October 17, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are seeing things more clearly this week, Aries. Conversations that felt stuck a little while ago are now moving along more smoothly. A bold decision comes up midweek. TAURUS...
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National Historic Preservation Act webinar planned Oct. 29
October 17, 2025
The State Historic Preservation Office will host a free webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m. to provide an overview of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. This training is inte...
The Academies of Oklahoma celebrates national recognition, $7.2M grant
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The Academies of Oklahoma celebrates national recognition, $7.2M grant
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 17, 2025
The Academies of Oklahoma, including the Academy of Seminole, Okmulgee and Blanchard, is celebrating a season of growth and achievement, marked by national recognition, a significant federal grant and...
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Okmulgee County Emergency Management Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
October 17, 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....
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Prairie Bell OHCE plans annual craft show
October 17, 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 ...
Vivian Joyce (Billings) Hessom
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Vivian Joyce (Billings) Hessom
October 17, 2025
Vivian Joyce (Billings) Hessom, a resident of Okmulgee, passed from this life on Friday, October 10, 2025. She was born Friday, December 15, 1950, in Santa Paula, Calif. to Joyce Elizabeth (Edmonds) B...
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Freeland “Ray” Harjo
October 17, 2025
June 16, 1955 - October 13, 2025 Freeland “Ray” Harjo passed away on October 13, 2025, at his home in Okmulgee. Wake services were held October 16, 2025. Funeral services were held at the Wilson India...
Edgar Hanson
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Edgar Hanson
October 17, 2025
Edgar Hanson, 73, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025. On August 5, 1952, a bundle of joy was born to Lefton Hanson and Martha Leblanc Crawford in Okmulgee. They named him Edgar Hanson. He was born a...
Alicia Louise Reynolds
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Alicia Louise Reynolds
October 17, 2025
Alicia Louise Reynolds, 55, resident of Warner, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Born on March 1, 1970, Alicia lived a full and vibrant life. From an early age, she embraced a spi...
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Erma Jean Boggess
October 17, 2025
August 4, 1938 - October 12, 2025 Erma Jean Boggess, age 87, aero-space inspector and resident of Okmulgee, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, in Tulsa. A funeral service is scheduled Saturday, Oct...
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Bunnie Bruce McCosar
October 17, 2025
April 26, 1938 - October 12, 2025 Bunnie Bruce McCosar, an Okmulgee resident, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, at his home. He was born April 26, 1938, in Claremore. Mr. McCosar was retired from ...
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Vivian Horton
October 17, 2025
February 14, 1928 - October 13, 2025 Vivian Horton, 97, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025, in Henryetta. A funeral service to celebrate Vivian’s life will be held Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 2 p....
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Boyd Evans, Jr.
October 17, 2025
July 22, 1992 - October 3, 2025 Boyd “BJ” Alton Evans, 33, of Oklahoma City, passed away on October 3, 2025. A funeral Mass is scheduled Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 11 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholi...
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Karen Louise Howk
October 17, 2025
January 14, 1948 - October 7, 2025 Karen Louise Howk, a resident of Henryetta, died October 7, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born January 14, 1948, to Phillip and Mildred (Vassaur) Lomax. A gravesid...
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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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