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VFW Poetry Night returns Jan. 26
January 5, 2024
VFW Post 1189 will once again host Poetry Night Friday, Jan. 26, at 6:30 p.m. The event is open to the public. There will be two segments: the first for family-friendly material and the second showcas...
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CP Kelco updates community on noise reduction efforts
January 5, 2024
After looking into several noise complaints issued by a Okmulgee residents, CP Kelco released another statement claiming to have located and “temporarily reduced” the source of the noise: “In response...
Obituaries
Billy Kelly
January 5, 2024
April 29, 1950 - December 30, 2023 Billy Kelly, a resident of Kansas City, Mo., died Saturday, December 30, 2023, in Kansas City at the age of 73. He grew up in Dewar and graduated from Dewar High Sch...
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Rebecca Ann Lee
January 5, 2024
September 23, 1948 - January 2, 2024 Rebecca Ann Lee, age 75, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024, in Broken Arrow. She was born on September 23, 1948, in Henryetta the daughter of Samuel and Di...
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Robert Marler
January 5, 2024
April 18, 1948 - January 3, 2024 Robert Lee Marler, a resident of Henryetta, died January 3, 2024, in Henryetta at the age of 75. He was born April 18, 1948, to Arthur and Sylvie (Pierce) Marler. He i...
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Hunter Washington
January 5, 2024
January 22, 2003 - January 1, 2024 Hunter Washington, a beloved son, brother and friend, departed this world Monday, January 1, 2024, at the age of 20. He was born on January 22, 2003, in Okmulgee to ...
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Phyllis Sue (Jackson) Wilson
January 5, 2024
March 21, 1938 - December 31, 2023 Phyllis Sue (Jackson) Wilson, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 31, 2023. She was born on March 21, 1938, in Henryetta.
Obituaries
Wilma Elsie Rippy
January 5, 2024
November 17, 1920 - January 3, 2024 Wilma Elsie Rippy passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in Okmulgee at the age of 103. Wilma was born on November 17, 1920. Services will be announced in the days...
Bennie Biram Stephenson
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Bennie Biram Stephenson
January 5, 2024
Bennie Biram Stephenson was born Wednesday, June 17, 1936, in Weleetka to Billie Lois (Keen) Stephenson and William Irish Stephenson. He had one older brother, Wendell Irish. He spent his youth in Wel...
Robert Ray Pulliam
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Robert Ray Pulliam
January 5, 2024
Robert Ray Pulliam, 73, a native of Dewar and lifelong resident of Prairieville, La., passed away on December 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with lung cancer....
Obituaries
John Royce Potter
January 5, 2024
September 22, 1965 - December 27, 2023 John Royce Potter, age 58, died Tuesday, December 27, 2023, in Tulsa. He was born on September 22, 1965, in Lincoln, Ill. to Kathleen Parker Potter and John Lewi...
Obituaries
Terry Jones
January 5, 2024
February 9, 1957 - January 3, 2024 Terry Jones, age 66, died Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in Tulsa. He was a graduate of Dewar High School. Services are pending with Integrity Funeral Service.
Moving for a Purpose
Community
Moving for a Purpose
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 5, 2024
Auntie Nem’s to host line dance workshop, Narcan education Jan. 26-27 What do you get when you mix line dancing, a desire for building family and community, plus add in your favorite Auntie? Auntie Ne...
Driver Celebrates 35 Years of Service
Community
Driver Celebrates 35 Years of Service
January 5, 2024
Congratulations to Coordinating Nurse Lisa Driver, who recently celebrated 35 years of service at the Okmulgee County Health Department. Driver has been an invaluable asset to the team, contributing p...
Neighbor Caring for Neighbor
Community
Neighbor Caring for Neighbor
January 5, 2024
Neal’s Homestore, staff help community agency John Neal Jr. and Neal’s Homestore, along with his staff, are the epitome of community partners. Besides being involved in many community projects and eve...
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New Year murder under investigation
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
January 5, 2024
Details are scarce following an incident at the start of the new year that left one person deceased and a family looking for answers. Muscogee Nation Lighthorse and the FBI are investigating what led ...
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MPS Public Review planned Monday
January 5, 2024
There will be an opportunity for Public Review of the Morris Public Schools Federal Programs at the January Board Meeting Monday, Jan. 8. The meeting will take place at the Morris School Board of Educ...
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OSDE approves request to open Okmulgee charter school
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
January 5, 2024
During their monthly meeting in December, the Oklahoma State Board of Education unanimously approved a request by The Academy of Seminole to open a new branch in Okmulgee. The Academy of Okmulgee is e...
Journalist to speak at MLK program
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Journalist to speak at MLK program
January 5, 2024
Fox 23’s Paris Rains to join Dunbar event Jan. 11 Okmulgee Dunbar School will hold its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Programs Thursday, Jan. 11, at 9:15 and 10:15 a.m., according to ...
Bringing History Back to Life
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Bringing History Back to Life
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
January 5, 2024
Landmark to hold fundraiser for restoration project Editor’s Note: The Okmulgee Colored Hospital opened Feb. 22, 1924, to serve portions of the Okmulgee black community. -The owner and board of the La...
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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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