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Faith Equals Obedience
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
December 3, 2025
Isaiah 7:9b - If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all. Cherrypicking from scripture is often dangerous because we take things out of context, but these few words scream not o...
Chamber welcomes Flat Branch Home Loans
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Chamber welcomes Flat Branch Home Loans
December 3, 2025
Flat Branch Home Loans is excited to announce the opening of its newest branch office in Okmulgee, located at 115 N. Morton Avenue, Ste 1. This expansion reflects the company’s continued growth throug...
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OFE offers fellowships for educators
December 3, 2025
Oklahoma 5th and 8th grade teachers can apply now for fellowships to attend the Bob and Marion Wilson Teacher Institute of Colonial Williamsburg in summer 2026. The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence ...
What does heaven look like? (Part 2 of 3)
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What does heaven look like? (Part 2 of 3)
December 3, 2025
“I think heaven is at least one million times better than the best cruise in the world!” says Zachary, 9. Deep in our hearts, we know there’s a perfect place. Everyone has a sense of beauty and a long...
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HOROSCOPES
December 3, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Right now you are inspired to roll up your sleeves and clear away the clutter so you can focus on what counts, Aries. Your productivity soars this week. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Yo...
OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award winners
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OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award winners
December 3, 2025
As we just celebrated Thanksgiving, I would be remiss to not express appreciation for those who work tirelessly for the youth of our state. Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) ...
Woman’s mom is sabotaging her healthy eating habits
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Woman’s mom is sabotaging her healthy eating habits
December 3, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I am a stepgrandmother of a disabled granddaughter, “Laura,” who has Down syndrome. She is 38. A few years ago, she weighed more than 300 pounds at only 5 feet tall. She ended up in the hos...
OCCJA hosts Thanksgiving Lunch
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OCCJA hosts Thanksgiving Lunch
December 3, 2025
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) continued one of its most meaningful traditions last week, hosting its annual Thanksgiving Lunch and bringing together a broad network of county ...
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OCEM Report
By JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR 
December 3, 2025
This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Mana...
Another One for the Books
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Another One for the Books
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 3, 2025
The Dewar Dragons put together one of the most explosive and well-balanced seasons in recent program history, piling up 4,698 total yards of offense and allowing just 2,184 over 13 games. With a punis...
Ready for a Repeat
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Ready for a Repeat
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 3, 2025
The Dewar Dragons are barreling toward Thursday night’s Class B-I State Championship with a full head of steam after a commanding 72-24 victory over the Hollis Tigers in Friday’s state semifinal showd...
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Gary McKee Bulldog Classic returns this weekend
December 3, 2025
Okmulgee is gearing up for a thrilling weekend on the mats as the Gary McKee Bulldog Classic returns to town Dec. 5-6, bringing together junior high and high school wrestlers from across Oklahoma for ...
Hallmark Christmas returns
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Hallmark Christmas returns
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 30, 2025
One of Henryetta’s most beloved holiday traditions is back, and this year, organizers say it’s bigger, brighter and more community-driven than ever before. The 4th annual Henryetta Hallmark Christmas,...
County highways in line for resurfacing projects
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County highways in line for resurfacing projects
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
November 28, 2025
Driving on Okmulgee County highways should be smoother by 2033, according to plans by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to resurface several miles of U.S. highways within the county. ODOT expe...
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Chili dinner planned ahead of parade
November 28, 2025
The holiday season in Okmulgee is about to shine even brighter, as two events come together on Dec. 4: the Okmulgee Main Street Festival of Lights Parade and the CASA/Safehouse Chili Dinner. With a fe...
Shop Small Saturday in Okmulgee
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Shop Small Saturday in Okmulgee
November 28, 2025
As the holiday season swings into full gear, the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce is inviting residents across Okmulgee and the surrounding communities to take part in Shop Small Saturday on Nov. 29, a ce...
Annual Cookie Crawl hits downtown tomorrow
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Annual Cookie Crawl hits downtown tomorrow
November 28, 2025
Attention, cookie lovers! Tomorrow, don’t miss out on the highly anticipated Cookie Crawl, starting bright and early at 10 a.m. Join fellow sweet tooth enthusiasts in downtown Okmulgee for a day fille...
Strength, Laughter and 20 ‘Up-and-Downs’
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Strength, Laughter and 20 ‘Up-and-Downs’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 28, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what determination looks like, you don’t have to search far: just follow the sound of counting echoing through the Okmulgee Stay Strong, Stay Healthy class. And not just any co...
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EHV-1 outbreak prompts urgent alert for horse owners
By MIRANDA DONIHOO ATOKA COUNTY TIMES 
November 28, 2025
An ongoing outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1), including its potentially fatal neurologic form, Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), has prompted a statewide alert for horse owners...
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Candidate filing begins Dec. 1 for Board of Education seats
November 28, 2025
Candidate filing for Board of Education seats in 10 Okmulgee County school districts will open Dec. 1 for individuals wishing to serve their local schools. Filing will continue through Wednesday, Dec....
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Honoring the Fallen
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Honoring the Fallen
December 7, 2025
On the second floor of the Okmulgee County Courthouse, a towering 12-foot Christmas tree quietly glows - its branches carrying a weight far heavier than tinsel or lights. Each delicate ornament holds ...
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Candidate filing period concludes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 5, 2025
The three-day candidate filing period for local school boards and municipal offices in Okmulgee County officially closed Wednesday, setting the stage for a series of nonpartisan elections that will ta...
Last Stop Christmas Shoppe returns
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Last Stop Christmas Shoppe returns
December 5, 2025
More than twenty vendors are offering a variety of unique items just in time for Christmas at the Last Stop Christmas Shoppe Craft Fair tomorrow, Dec. 6. The fourth annual event, sponsored by Okmulgee...
GCTC students bring Okmulgee Christmas Marketplace to life
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GCTC students bring Okmulgee Christmas Marketplace to life
December 5, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee has officially transformed into a Winter Wonderland as Christmas on the Square opens for its inaugural season - complete with a festive Christmas Marketplace, sparkling lights and ha...
Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought
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Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought
December 5, 2025
Several residents took time out of their busy schedule last week to assist in ringing the bell for the Salvation Army Angel Tree. Pictured are Rev. Marcus Jeffery and Mark McGriff; Ken Ratcliff; and a...
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