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OPS discusses youth sports program
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OPS discusses youth sports program
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
October 13, 2023
Coach Jackson gives midseason assessment A vote that would see Okmulgee Public Schools establish a youth football program, at nominal or no cost to OPS students, did not pass during a packed regular m...
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LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
October 11, 2023
Look at the big picture and carve a path to help you reach your goal. Put an affordable budget in place and prepare to adjust your lifestyle to fit your dreams, hopes and wishes. Connect with like-min...
Sports
Demons even record with district loss to Kansas
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team fell to 3-3 on the year this past Friday night with a 37-20 loss to the visiting Kansas Comets at Tate Field at Golden Demon Stadium in Beggs. The double-d...
Eagles drop home district battle with Victory Christian
Sports
Eagles drop home district battle with Victory Christian
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The Morris Eagle varsity football team fell to 0-3 in district play following a 51-6 loss to the visiting Victory Christian Conquerors this past Friday at Larry Bookout Field in Morris. The setback pu...
Sports
Rally not enough for Dogs in loss to Kiefer
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
A second-half rally this past Friday night at home against the Kiefer Trojans was not enough for the Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team to snap their 14-game losing skid. The Bulldogs trailed 52-0...
Sports
Tigers hold off Copan to remain atop district standings
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The Wilson Tiger varsity football team remained atop the District C-3 standings with a 50-30 road victory at Copan this past Friday night. The 20-point win puts the Tigers at 3-0 in district play and ...
Knights thump Warner for first district win
Sports
Knights thump Warner for first district win
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team notched their first district win of 2023 this past Friday with a 43-8 win over the Warner Eagles. The lopsided victory took place on Homecoming Night ...
Sports
State title bid ends for Lady Pirate squad
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The Preston Lady Pirate varsity fastpitch softball team’s bid for their first-ever state championship ended with a first-round loss to the Pocola Lady Indians. The Lady Pirates’ state title dreams wer...
Sports
Pirates’ state dreams denied with first-round loss to No. 1 Oktaha
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
The dreams of the first state baseball championship for the Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team were shattered last Thursday with a 16-7 loss to the Oktaha Tigers. The 9-run setback came in the ...
50 in a Row!
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50 in a Row!
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
Dewar’s win streak reaches half-century mark with shutout of Webbers Falls The regular-season win streak for the Dewar Dragon varsity football team reached the 50-game mark this past Friday night. The...
Tigers face toughest challenge of season Thursday
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Tigers face toughest challenge of season Thursday
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
October 11, 2023
Beggs-Okmulgee county battle to also highlight Week 7 slate Week 7 of the 2023 varsity football season will see most of the teams in Oklahoma taking the field on Thursday instead of the usual Friday n...
09/16/2023
Community
09/16/2023
October 11, 2023
4:30 p.m. - 800 Block W Skelton St. - Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 5:18 p.m. - E 8th St. & S Delaware Ave. - Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 9:14 p.m. - 1100 Block W Skelton St. - Brush or Brush-an...
Shannon Clark visits Okmulgee Lions
Community
Shannon Clark visits Okmulgee Lions
October 11, 2023
Do any of you remember an age-old commercial for Morton salt that said, “when it rains, it pours,” alluding to the quality of the product? Well, Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting could very well s...
Maui fires show the need (once again) for fire planning, wildfire fuel load reduction
Columns & Opinion
Maui fires show the need (once again) for fire planning, wildfire fuel load reduction
October 11, 2023
Wildfires - It’s no surprise that this is the topic that comes up again and again when you talk about adapting to the changing climate. After all, wildfires are pretty scary and unlike tornadoes, hurr...
Child welfare task force makes solid recommendations
Columns & Opinion
Child welfare task force makes solid recommendations
October 11, 2023
Earlier this year, on the first day of his second term of office, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order forming the Child Welfare Task Force. Former Human Services Cabinet Secretary Justin Brown ...
Marriage, middle-aged son stuck in time for 30 years
Columns & Opinion
Marriage, middle-aged son stuck in time for 30 years
October 11, 2023
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married since 1968. The last time we were intimate was in 1984. The house is in both of our names. Nine years ago, she asked one of our sons to come live with us. Sh...
Religion
Waste Not, Want Not
By MARY MORRIS MEMBER OF HENRYETTA FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH 
October 11, 2023
“What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it?” (Romans 6:1-2) That phrase in today’s title is one that many folks ...
Religion
First United Methodist Church
October 11, 2023
8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...
What do you think your new name will be in God’s kingdom? (Part 1)
Religion
What do you think your new name will be in God’s kingdom? (Part 1)
October 11, 2023
“I think God will give me ‘Bubba’ as a new name,” says Andrew, age 11. “‘Bubba’ means like a good friend. I think everybody will have a good name in heaven because there is no evil there.” If there’s ...
Obituaries
Patricia Jane Oswald
October 11, 2023
April 22, 1942 - August 23, 2023 Patricia Jane “Pat” Oswald, 81, of Eureka, Mo., formerly of Okmulgee, passed away August 23, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born April 22, 1942, in Berkley, Ca...
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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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