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100 Years Ago (1926)
Columns & Opinion
100 Years Ago (1926)
February 4, 2026
• County officials launched a crackdown on local Prohibition violators by padlocking the Marquette Hotel on E. Main after a raid uncovered more than seven gallons of corn whiskey and dozens of empty b...
Religion
In the Cloak Room
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
February 4, 2026
Luke 12:2 - But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known. We all may have something we wish not to share with our closest friend or even our spouse. Yet...
How does Jesus turn our sorrow into joy?
Religion
How does Jesus turn our sorrow into joy?
February 4, 2026
“Jesus turns your sadness into joy like flipping a pancake,” says Logan, 8. “It might be a little messy at first, but it comes out great on the other side.” That’s a delicious way to describe somethin...
How does Jesus turn our sorrow into joy?
Religion
How does Jesus turn our sorrow into joy?
February 4, 2026
“Jesus turns your sadness into joy like flipping a pancake,” says Logan, 8. “It might be a little messy at first, but it comes out great on the other side.” That’s a delicious way to describe somethin...
Girl Scouts launch 2026 cookie season
Community
Girl Scouts launch 2026 cookie season
February 4, 2026
Girl Scouts across Eastern Oklahoma are officially kicking off the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie season, inviting the community to support the world’s largest girl-led entrepreneurial program - one box at a ...
Community
Morris FD to host pancake breakfast Saturday
February 4, 2026
The Morris Fire Department will host an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 7, from 7-11 a.m. at the Morris Elementary Cafeteria. The breakfast is open to the public, with p...
Community
February 4 Deep Fork Community Action Election |
February 4, 2026
Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc. will hold an election for a Low-Income Representative for Okmulgee County Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 9-11 a.m. at the Senior Nutrition Center, 1201 N. Seminole...
Stuffed with Love
Community
Stuffed with Love
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 4, 2026
Morris Public Schools is expressing its heartfelt gratitude to the community following an overwhelming outpouring of support during the inaugural McKinley McGirt Memorial Teddy Bear Toss, held Friday ...
Demons battle through tough home stretch
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Demons battle through tough home stretch
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
February 4, 2026
Demons control tempo early, secure home win over Quinton The Beggs Demon Dome provided the backdrop for a strong varsity boys regular season performance as the Beggs Demons established control early a...
B: Sports
Wilson squads compete through busy weekend
By Patrick Ford Editor 
February 4, 2026
The Wilson Tigers and Lady Tigers faced a challenging twoday slate over the weekend, battling strong competition from McLain on Friday before taking on Preston on Saturday. Despite coming up short in ...
B: Sports
District assignments announced
February 4, 2026
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) has released district tournament assignments for the 2025-26 high school basketball postseason, outlining where teams across the state will...
Lady Demons drop recent home games
B: Sports, Sports
Lady Demons drop recent home games
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
February 4, 2026
Quinton pulls away, tops Beggs in 59-35 loss The Beggs Demon Dome was the setting for a varsity girls regular season contest in which the Beggs Demons delivered a strong opening effort before Quinton ...
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A Salute to Our Hometown Heroes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
As the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance recognize the men and women of law enforcement and first responders across Okmulgee County in today’s special Salute to Hometown Heroes section included ...
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Good News for Local Schools
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
A wave of encouraging news is rippling through Oklahoma’s education community, and several schools in Okmulgee County are among those being celebrated. According to a memorandum released by the Oklaho...
OSU Extension welcomes educators
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OSU Extension welcomes educators
January 30, 2026
The Oklahoma State University Extension Office in Okmulgee County is welcoming two new educators whose backgrounds and passion for service are expected to bring added value to local youth, families an...
Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
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Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 30, 2026
When people think about filmmaking, they often picture big cities, sound stages and distant studios. But in recent years, Okmulgee has quietly been building something different, a reputation as a plac...
MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
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MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
January 30, 2026
A Scottish university has completed what is believed to be the first-ever international repatriation of ancestral remains to mainland United States. More than 150 years after they were taken, the Univ...
News
OCEM Storm Spotter Training is tomorrow
January 30, 2026
Residents interested in severe weather safety and community preparedness are invited to attend a Storm Spotter Training hosted by Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) in partnership with the Na...
News
Sponsors sought for OSDE
January 30, 2026
Sponsoring organizations for the 2026 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) are now being sought by the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) Child Nutrition programs. Eligible sponsors include p...
Beggs Alumni Association accepting scholarship apps from BHS seniors
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Beggs Alumni Association accepting scholarship apps from BHS seniors
January 30, 2026
The Beggs Alumni Association has officially opened applications for its 2026 Alumni Scholarship, a long‑standing tradition aimed at supporting Beggs High School seniors as they take their next steps i...
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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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