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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
August 9, 2023
Hoffman Fellowship will hold its Vacation Bible School Wednesday through Friday, Aug. 9-11, from 6-8 p.m. NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet Thursday, Aug. 10, at Shoney’s, located at 619 E Main St. in Henr...
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THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
August 9, 2023
10 Years Ago: Okmulgee County’s employment rates tied for 7th highest in the state. Okmulgee and Okfuskee Counties both had a 7.7% unemployment rate. Sheryl Chapman and her Junior Joeys held clown per...
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Okmulgee QB Club to meet
August 9, 2023
Okmulgee Quarterback Club will meet Friday, Aug. 11, at 6:30 p.m. in El Avocado’s meeting room. Anyone interested in the football program is welcome to bring ideas and suggestions. The selection of of...
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QUILT SHOW
August 9, 2023
DAWN CARTER & JOSHUA JACKSON | REPORTERS Scrap Happy Guild Holds Quilt Show The community attended a showcase of creativity and craftsmanship last weekend at the Scrap Happy Quilting Guild’s Craft Sho...
YMCA Supply Giveaway Aids Community
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YMCA Supply Giveaway Aids Community
August 9, 2023
Community leaders and volunteers were up early on Saturday morning as the Okmulgee County Family YMCA donated over 650 school supply kits to local students during the Manna Day school supply giveaway....
Beggs man sentenced for murder, arson
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Beggs man sentenced for murder, arson
August 9, 2023
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Bernard Richard Poulin, age 31, of Beggs, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder and five years for an u...
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1*1*1 Project
By Dawn Carter 
August 9, 2023
Mobilizing churches locally so every child has a family REPORTER “The reality is that in every community across Oklahoma, there are children and families in crisis, but there are also local churches w...
Commissioners hear courthouse update
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Commissioners hear courthouse update
By JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER 
August 9, 2023
EMPG grant approved Jason Davey of the Trane Corporation updated the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners on the latest courthouse renovations during Monday’s meeting. “From our perspective, things ...
68 Years of History
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68 Years of History
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
August 9, 2023
Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo returns Editor’s Note: Tickets to the event are only available at the rodeo gates beginning the day of the rodeo. -The nation’s oldest and largest African- American rode...
Ready to Take the Field
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Ready to Take the Field
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Beggs, Morris youth football to get started Aug. 26 Youth football for Beggs and Morris will get started in 22 days with the 2023 season opener scheduled to take place Saturday, August 26. The two Okm...
Almost Time
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Almost Time
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Five county schools begin fastpitch season Monday The 2023 high school fastpitch softball season is scheduled to get underway this Monday for five of the eight Okmulgee County schools. The five county...
OPS releases fall schedules
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OPS releases fall schedules
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Fastpitch softball to kick off action Aug. 7 The 2023 fall sports season for Okmulgee Public Schools will get underway this Monday (Aug. 7) with the high school fastpitch softball season opener at hom...
Henryetta announces 2023 fall sports schedules
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Henryetta announces 2023 fall sports schedules
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
August 4, 2023
Lady Knight softball to begin season Aug. 7 at home The athletics department at Henryetta Public Schools recently released the 2023 schedules for its three fall sports programs - fastpitch softball, f...
Local youth attend statewide Leadership Summit
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Local youth attend statewide Leadership Summit
August 4, 2023
Several Okmulgee County students attended the 2023 American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Youth Leadership Summit July 23-29. The annual retreat develops leadership skills in junior high and high school st...
Heat Doesn’t Stop Firefighters
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Heat Doesn’t Stop Firefighters
August 4, 2023
Despite the extremely hot weather this week, members of the Okmulgee Fire Department were practicing cutting and extraction techniques earlier this week on an old Buick Electra 225 at Holleman’s Iron ...
Okmulgee Fire Department Battles Fire
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Okmulgee Fire Department Battles Fire
August 4, 2023
On Saturday, members of the Okmulgee Fire Department’s C Shift battled a morning structure fire in the area of N. Alabama & Seneca. The firefighters contained it to the front of the house without any ...
Patriotism Is Not Just for Veterans
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Patriotism Is Not Just for Veterans
August 4, 2023
“The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity and did turn many away from inequity.” - Malachi 2:6 --- Sacrifice, Not Profit, Is Pat...
MPS announces meal program criteria
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MPS announces meal program criteria
August 4, 2023
Morris Public Schools announced its policy for free or reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and the After-School S...
07/24/2023
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07/24/2023
August 4, 2023
OKMULGEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S CALL LOG 07/24/2023 1:48 a.m. - 9900 Block Hectorville Rd - Shot Fired - RP advised of an unknown male subject attempting to break into his residence. RP states he shot at th...
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Be Kind to your Mind
August 4, 2023
ODMHSAS campaign highlights student mental health The relaxing days of summer are coming to a close, and the back-to-school season will be here soon. As students, teachers, administrative personnel an...
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Chlorine system failure prompts boil advisory
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Editor’s Note: Please refer to the City of Okmulgee website at www. okmugeeonline.com and the Okmulgee City Hall Facebook page for questions and updates related to this matter. Citizens are also encou...
GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
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GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
April 8, 2026
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce its Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year honorees ahead of a districtwide banquet - celebrating their achievements. The banquet...
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Candidate filing ends
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Following the candidate filing period last week, elections are ahead for Okmulgee County Commissioner in District 1 and 3. Leading the slate of filings are two countywide offices that drew no opponent...
April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
A call to protect the county’s most vulnerable residents took center stage Monday morning as the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Mon...
OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
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OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
April 8, 2026
Area residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unused medications and medical sharps during a special take-back event scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, at OSUIT. The event will take pla...
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