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Character Builder
Columns & Opinion
Character Builder
June 16, 2023
My dad was a good father. He wasn’t very demonstrative of his love, but he did love us kids. I can’t remember a lot of hugs he gave. I can’t remember a specific time when he kissed me, but I know he d...
Harlan Ford Car Show is June 24
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Harlan Ford Car Show is June 24
June 16, 2023
Proceeds to benefit Historical Society The 7th Annual Harlan Ford’s Car Show next weekend, with a fun-filled day planned. The event, co-sponsored by Western Sun Federal Credit Union, kicks off as the ...
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Community ‘Stars’ honored at Main Street event
June 16, 2023
Dinner with the Stars, the first Okmulgee Main Street awards night of honor, was held last Friday evening on Morton Ave. The star-studded event was reservation only, with dinner provided by Chef Ron L...
Morris School board discusses field lights project
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Morris School board discusses field lights project
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 16, 2023
Superintendent expresses hopes to continue child nutrition program The Morris School board discussed a proposal from CED First Light at their regular meeting on Monday. Superintendent Chris Karch voic...
Boxing Legends to be inducted June 24
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Boxing Legends to be inducted June 24
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
June 16, 2023
A star-studded event honoring athletes of the boxing world will be held next weekend in Okmulgee. The Oklahoma Boxing Champions Reunion returns to the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, according to long-ti...
Laci’s Nutrition Shoppe opens doors at new location
Community
Laci’s Nutrition Shoppe opens doors at new location
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
June 16, 2023
Laci’s Nutrition Shoppe is now open and ready for business. The new location is 205 W. 7th, just across the street from the Orpheum Theatre. It was June 1, 2021, when Laci Slape began her journey with...
County Republicans Hold Meeting
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County Republicans Hold Meeting
June 16, 2023
Representatives Chris Banning (left to right) and Scott Fetgatter, and Sen. Roger Thompson give a wrap-up of the legislative session as featured speakers of the Okmulgee County Republican Party at its...
June 16-17 St. Michael Catholic Church Garage Sale |
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June 16-17 St. Michael Catholic Church Garage Sale |
June 16, 2023
St. Michael Catholic Church, 1004 W. Gentry in Henryetta, will hold a Garage Sale June 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and June 17 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 16 Okmulgee Farmers Market | The Okmulgee Farmers...
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Henryettan receives federal sentence
June 16, 2023
A Henryetta man has been sentenced to 110 months in prison in a federal case. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced the sentence Wednesday against Jagger L...
Community
$64M investment to address legacy pollution on federal lands, waters
June 16, 2023
Funds to aid Deep Fork Wildlife Refuge in plugging 45 wells The Department of the Interior today announced a $63.8 million investment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to put peopl...
Two arrested in child abuse investigation
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Two arrested in child abuse investigation
June 16, 2023
Two people are in custody, after a child welfare check revealed abused children. Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice stated on Monday, June 12, around 6 p.m., deputies responded to the 1300 block of Sou...
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Byrd, Pope found guilty following jury trials
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
June 16, 2023
Stiffer sentences needed for convicted felons using weapons, DA warns Several jury trials have been completed over the past two weeks, with two men being handed prison sentences. During the first week...
HPS Approves Therapy Dog Program
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HPS Approves Therapy Dog Program
June 15, 2023
Another Okmulgee County school district will have therapy animals, after the Henryetta School board approved the program during their meeting Monday. HES Counselor Jennifer Huckabay addressed the scho...
Public Notices
Delinquent Personal Tax List
June 14, 2023
PREWETT, KEITH 117.04 PUCKETT, WILMA 27.66 PUFFER, JIMMY & RONDA 222.77 R & R’S MIDWAY MHP, LLC 17.85 RAMIREZ, SANTIAGO 155.19 REAGOR, GINA 156.28 REED, MICHAEL 61.45 REILY, RUSSELL ETAL 53.82 RIDER, ...
Public Notices
Delinquent Personal Tax List
June 14, 2023
Published in the Okmulgee Times on Wednesday June 7, 2023, and Wednesday June 14, 2023, and the Henryetta Freelance on Wednesday June 7, 2023 Notice is hereby given, pursuant to House Bill 1388 of 197...
Mvskoke Dome Serves as Host for ONASA Basketball Games
Sports
Mvskoke Dome Serves as Host for ONASA Basketball Games
June 14, 2023
The Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee was the scene of Saturday’s Oklahoma Native All-State Basketball Games. The two All-State Games featured talented athletes from across the state battling for their respect...
Preston Cage Stars Shine at ONASA Games
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Preston Cage Stars Shine at ONASA Games
June 14, 2023
Preston’s Jadyn Roberts (left) and Keyton Smith (above) were among the competitors at Saturday’s Oklahoma Native All-State Basketball Games at the Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee. Roberts was part of the Whi...
Worth the Wait
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Worth the Wait
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
June 14, 2023
ORU punches first CWS ticket since 1978 with 11-6 win over Oregon Oral Roberts University punched its first College Baseball World Series ticket in 45 years Sunday with an 11-6 win over the Oregon Duc...
Ventriloquist Gary Howell wows OPL summer reading program participants
Community
Ventriloquist Gary Howell wows OPL summer reading program participants
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
June 14, 2023
Magician John Pansze is guest today The Okmulgee Public Library kicked off their summer reading program last week. Ventriloquist Gary Ray Howell entertained children during two separate shows Wednesda...
Why did God create dads?
Religion
Why did God create dads?
June 14, 2023
“God created dads so they could wrestle with their daughters or their sons or wife,” says Kaitlin, 8. You’ve got to be tough to live in Kaitlin’s house. Yes, God created dads to wrestle, but also “to ...
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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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