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Voter registration deadline today for Feb. 13 election
January 19, 2024
Today, Jan. 19, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 13 election. Eligible voters will be voting on the following: City of Okmulgee Councilmember...
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DRS Resource Guide a critical tool for Oklahomans with disabilities
January 19, 2024
Internet access is available either at the tip of a finger or a trip to the library. More people are using the world wide web to shop, do research and communicate via social media or Zoom. The Oklahom...
State Supreme Court hears arguments in Stroble v OTC
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State Supreme Court hears arguments in Stroble v OTC
January 19, 2024
Principal Chief issues statement Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, involves an ongoing legal dispute between the plaintiff, Alicia Stroble, a Muscogee (Creek) citizen, and the Oklahoma Tax Commissio...
EODD Executive Director retires
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EODD Executive Director retires
January 19, 2024
The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) is announcing the retirement of Ernie Moore, Executive Director, after 18 years of service to EODD and eastern Oklahoma. Moore began his career in June...
Car Overturns in Creek
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Car Overturns in Creek
January 19, 2024
The Okmulgee Fire Department (C Shift), Police Department, Okmulgee County EMS and Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police responded this week to a report of a vehicle overturned in the Okmulgee Creek, just...
State Bound!
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State Bound!
January 19, 2024
Congratulations to the Preston High School Academic Team (above), led by Jon Robertson, and the Morris High School Academic Team (below), under the leadership of Jeremy Avery, as both teams won their ...
FNB Donates to Landmark Project
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FNB Donates to Landmark Project
January 18, 2024
First National Bank CEO Kyle Powell and Vice President Melissa Peeler presented the owner and board members of the Landmark for All Generations, Inc. a check toward their restoration goal for the hist...
Sports
Preston bounces Beggs in county cage showdown
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
Preston and Beggs renewed their basketball rivalry this past Friday evening at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The host Preston cage squads walked off their home floor last Friday with a pair ...
Sports
Dewar cagers to face tough competition at Paden Tourney
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
Dragons, Lady Dragons to square off against Carney, Mason in opening round The Dewar varsity basketball program will face some tough competition at the 2024 Paden Invitational basketball tournament th...
Sports
Schulter drops battle at Wetumka
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
The Schulter varsity basketball program suffered a pair of setbacks at Wetumka High School last Thursday evening. The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 6-7 on the season with a 46-23 loss to the host Lady Chie...
Okmulgee to compete at NEO tourney
Sports
Okmulgee to compete at NEO tourney
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
Dogs to battle for Norse title; Lady Dogs to challenge for Odin crown The Okmulgee varsity basketball program will travel to Miami Thursday to begin participation at the 77th Annual NEO A&M High Schoo...
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January 17, 2024
Split Decision
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Split Decision
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
Knights, Lady Eagles earn wins in county meeting The Morris Lady Eagles and Henryetta Golden Knights walked away with wins during last Thursday’s county varsity basketball action at Morris’ Don Shoema...
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Dewar sweeps Webbers Falls at home
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
The Dewar varsity basketball program treated their hometown fans to a pair of double-digit victories this past Saturday afternoon. Despite frigid temperatures outside, the Dewar basketball fans were n...
Muscogee Nation Invitational on tap this weekend
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Muscogee Nation Invitational on tap this weekend
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
3-day basketball tourney begins Thursday at 10 a.m. The Mvskoke Dome at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee will be the site of this weekend’s Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament. The 3...
Our Pit Bulls Need Some Love
Columns & Opinion
Our Pit Bulls Need Some Love
January 17, 2024
5 Myths and Facts About Pit Bulls Myth and Fact: Actually, according to the Animal Rescue League of Boston, there is no such breed as pit bull. “Pit bull is an umbrella term commonly reported to conta...
Widow discovers decades-old omission in man’s obituary
Columns & Opinion
Widow discovers decades-old omission in man’s obituary
January 17, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My husband died in a car accident 38 years ago. Until yesterday, I had never read his obituary. Our daughter and I were not mentioned in it! It was written by my father-in-law. I am very up...
It’s not the cold or hot that gets you
Columns & Opinion
It’s not the cold or hot that gets you
January 17, 2024
It’s temperature variability Man, what a difference a few days can make! As I write this column here at Loyal, Oklahoma there is snow on the ground and the temperature outside is 5 degrees. It seems l...
Why did some people want to arrest Jesus?
Religion
Why did some people want to arrest Jesus?
January 17, 2024
“They did not like Jesus,” says Jonathan, 7. “They hated him. They did not think he was the savior and they wanted to crucify him.” A lot of Christians fantasize about walking with Jesus during the ti...
Mental Health Awareness and Opportunities for Advocates
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Mental Health Awareness and Opportunities for Advocates
January 17, 2024
January is Mental Wellness Awareness Month, a time to recognize the importance of attending to our own personal mental health, especially seeing the significant numbers of the population who deal with...
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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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