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Early morning apartment blaze kills three
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Early morning apartment blaze kills three
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
November 17, 2023
ATF, MN Lighthorse investigating fire Three people have died after flames engulfed an apartment building at 6th and Taft in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Okmulgee Fire Chief Dewayne Hurt told ...
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Berryhill wins Morris mayoral election
November 17, 2023
Joe Berryhill won the election as mayor for the City of Morris after Tuesday’s vote. Berryhill won overwhelmingly, with 123 bal- lots cast in his favor, or 87.2 percent. Nicholas Jindra came in second...
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OPS board holds special session
November 17, 2023
Election set to fill Seat 4 The Okmulgee Public School Board of Education held a brief special meeting yesterday afternoon. All items on the consent agenda were approved, as well as a Resolution calli...
Harlan Ford Toy Drive kicks off
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive kicks off
November 17, 2023
The 8th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive begins today, and the community is invited to participate in helping make a child’s holiday season brighter. The drive will take place through Dec. 16, when the to...
Dodge, Duck, Dive
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Dodge, Duck, Dive
November 17, 2023
5th annual Dodgebrawl Tourney returns Saturday A night of Fun, fundraising, and flying dodgeballs returns to Okmulgee High School’s Brock Gymnasium this Saturday. The 5th annual Neal’s Dodgebrawl Tour...
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
Comics
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
November 15, 2023
Don’t let the little things get to you. Rise above and do your best, and positive change will unfold. Step outside your comfort zone if it will take you on a journey that offers answers and the chance...
Sports
Preston drops meeting at Dale
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 15, 2023
The Preston varsity basketball program traveled to Dale High School this past Friday evening to battle the defending Class 2A state champion Dale Pirates and Lady Pirates. The visiting Pirates and Lad...
Opening-Round Rout
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Opening-Round Rout
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR For the sev-enth-, LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 15, 2023
Dragons ‘sting’ Cave Springs to begin postseason journey For the seventh- straight season, the Dewar Dragon varsity football program began postseason play with a decisive openinground victory. The lat...
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Knights end magical season with opening round loss to Idabel
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 15, 2023
The magical 2023 season for the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team came to a close this past Friday night at Idabel High School. The Knights’ best season since finishing 7-4 in 2010 came to...
Another First for the History Books
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Another First for the History Books
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
November 15, 2023
Tigers outduel Paoli for first-ever football playoff win The school history books at Wilson High School added another entry this past Friday night. The latest notation was the first-ever football play...
Luv Ford $100 Giveaway Winners Announced
Community
Luv Ford $100 Giveaway Winners Announced
November 15, 2023
10/29/2023
Community
10/29/2023
November 15, 2023
8:40 a.m. - 1300 Block E 7th - Miscellaneous RP advised they found a handgun in their front yard near the street. 12:34 p.m. - 1400 Block N Griffin - Stalking RP stated someone was stalking her. 11:29...
Luv Ford Recognizes Athletes of the Week
Community
Luv Ford Recognizes Athletes of the Week
November 15, 2023
OC Humane Society – What We Do
Columns & Opinion
OC Humane Society – What We Do
November 15, 2023
OCHS is a non-profit organization currently officed in the Okmulgee City Animal Shelter. We provide a service to feed and water the animals. We clean and sanitize bowls, we clean and sanitize kennels ...
The Ants Go Marching Two by Two (At Least)
Columns & Opinion
The Ants Go Marching Two by Two (At Least)
November 15, 2023
Getting bugged by climate change The bugs are coming! No, I’m not talking about a bad science fiction movie - I’m talking about how the range of many of our “peskier” insects and pests are expanding t...
Political spat over restaurant was bad manners
Columns & Opinion
Political spat over restaurant was bad manners
November 15, 2023
DEAR ABBY: My father-in-law and I are just cut from different cloth. We are political opposites, although we do get along for the most part. On a family vacation (we were visiting them), we were going...
Advocates examine Child Welfare Task Force report
Columns & Opinion
Advocates examine Child Welfare Task Force report
November 15, 2023
Children’s Agenda set for 2024 The 2023 OICA Fall Forum concluded last week, and it was an intense four days of learning and sharing for those attending the conference. Advocates in attendance shared ...
Religion
Free Adult Education Classes offered
November 15, 2023
OSUIT Day Classes July 5, 2023 - June 30, 2024 1804 E. 4th St. • Okmulgee Visual Communications Building, 106A Enrollment: Mon. 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Classes: Tues, Wed. & Thurs. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fran Colo...
10 Years Ago:
Religion
10 Years Ago:
November 15, 2023
The Creek Nation took ownership and control of Lake County Medical Equipment. The acquisition enhanced the tribe’s ability to provide medical treatment and services for its people. Native American sto...
What should we be most grateful for?
Religion
What should we be most grateful for?
November 15, 2023
In reading Thanksgiving poems, I came across this clever writing by Edgar A. Guest: “When turkey’s on the table lain, And good things I may scan, I’m thankful that I wasn’t made A vegetarian.” Vegetar...
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Molet, Moore win school board races
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls April 7 to decide a slate of school board races and propositions, with the most closely watched contests taking place in Henryetta and Wilson Public Sch...
Keating to be featured at April 14 event
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Keating to be featured at April 14 event
April 10, 2026
Residents will have an opportunity to hear directly from gubernatorial candidate Chip Keating during an upcoming “Meet Our Candidate” event in Henryetta. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, ...
“For me
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“For me
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
“For me, that first bite brought back memories from over 35 years ago.” What started as a nostalgic throwback quickly turned into a full-fledged community celebration this week, as the City of Okmulge...
Upgrades bring new life, dignity to Family Resource Center
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Upgrades bring new life, dignity to Family Resource Center
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 10, 2026
Thanks to generous grant funding from United Way and the Viersen Foundation, the Okmulgee County Family Resource Center is undergoing a meaningful transformation - one that is already making a powerfu...
Spring Blooms & Big Plans
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Spring Blooms & Big Plans
April 10, 2026
The Okmulgee County Community Garden is preparing to welcome the community for a vibrant, hands-on spring event that promises something for everyone - from seasoned gardeners to curious beginners. Set...
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