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OCCJA Board Trustees, Alternates Sworn In
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OCCJA Board Trustees, Alternates Sworn In
February 14, 2023
Trustees and their alternates for the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority Board were sworn in Thursday during the OCCJA meeting at the Moore Detention Center. Giving the oath of office was Boar...
What do we mean when we say God is holy?
Religion
What do we mean when we say God is holy?
February 14, 2023
“Something that is holy is set apart as something special,” says Jennifer, 11. “The Israelites took all their gold earrings and jewelry and things like that and made them into a golden calf. Moses was...
Mother-in-law really makes herself at home when family travels
Columns & Opinion
Mother-in-law really makes herself at home when family travels
February 14, 2023
DEAR ABBY: Whenever my husband, kids and I go away, my mother-in-law insists on staying at our house. She then rearranges the rooms in my house, moving things to where she thinks they should be. She a...
Children and families deserve access to high quality legal representation
Columns & Opinion
Children and families deserve access to high quality legal representation
February 14, 2023
For the first part of each year, the main focus for the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is to track legislation at our State Capitol. We also work to raise awareness about those significa...
10 Years Ago:
Columns & Opinion
10 Years Ago:
February 14, 2023
Improvements also expected locally in 2013 Editor’s Note: The City of Okmulgee was honored this past year with two awards: The 2012 Environmental Excellence Award and the Oklahoma Municipal League 201...
District Champions!
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District Champions!
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 14, 2023
Tigers begin postseason with double digit wins The Wilson Tiger varsity basketball team began their postseason journey on a winning note, capturing the Class B, Area III, District 5 championship Satur...
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Lady Tigers finish runner-up with loss to Sasakwa
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 14, 2023
Wilson cage squad faces tough 2-week road to State following setback The Wilson girls varsity basketball team extended their season at least one more week last weekend, finishing with the runner-up tr...
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Dewar finishes runner-up at districts
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 14, 2023
The Dewar varsity basketball program earned district tournament runner-up finishes last Saturday evening with double-digit losses to the Wetumka Chieftains and Lady Chieftains in Wetumka. The Dewar ca...
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OHCE, OSU Extension to host program on women of the Wild West
February 14, 2023
Sixshooters, Saddlebags and Sunbonnets: Some Remarkable Women of the Wild West will be presented by Okmulgee County OHCE Genealogy Group President Jan Beattie on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 10-11 a.m. Th...
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County sales tax income down from last year
February 14, 2023
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...
GCTC hosts SkillsUSA Regional Cosmetology Competition
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GCTC hosts SkillsUSA Regional Cosmetology Competition
February 14, 2023
Green Country Technology Center is proud to announce that it recently hosted the SkillsUSA Regional Cosmetology Competition Monday, Feb. 13. This exciting event brought together some of the most talen...
Muscogee Nation Lineman program graduates 13
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Muscogee Nation Lineman program graduates 13
February 14, 2023
The Muscogee Nation held a graduation for the Fall/Winter Fiber Lineman Class at OSUIT’s Covelle Hall on Feb. 10. The class had 13 students graduate from the program, featuring a 100 percent graduatio...
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Music Match is here
February 14, 2023
It’s time once again for the Okmulgee Times “Music Match” contest, found on page A10 of this issue. Readers have the opportunity to win some fun prizes and get to know some local businesses a little b...
Kennedy steps in again to aid OCEM
Main, News
Kennedy steps in again to aid OCEM
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
February 14, 2023
Farm Bureau Week is Feb. 20-24 The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners appointed David Kennedy as Assistant Executive Director for Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) during Monday’s meetin...
Behind the Mask
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Behind the Mask
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
February 14, 2023
Rachel Goodson shares story of hope “Behind the Mask” is a part of the Give Me Shelter series that highlights the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter. Behind the Mask talks personally with clients and st...
Community Theater to host Valentine’s Dance
Community, Main...
Community Theater to host Valentine’s Dance
February 14, 2023
House of Orpheus is featured band at Saturday, Feb. 18, event Life is great in Okmulgee, and the community is invited to share in the fun happening this weekend. Okmulgee Community Theater (OCT) will ...
Morris splits recent roundball action
Main, News
Morris splits recent roundball action
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 9, 2023
The Morris varsity basketball progam came away with a pair of split decisions in their first two games this week. The MHS cage squads began the week with a trip to Eufaula for a showdown with the Eufa...
Main, Sports
Henryetta sweeps Beggs in county cage battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 9, 2023
Henryetta and Beggs closed out its regular-season basketball series for 2022-2023 this past Tuesday evening at the Beggs Event Center. The visiting Henryetta cage squads emerged from Tuesday’s county ...
Sports
Demons fall at home to Kellyville
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 10, 2023
The Beggs Golden Demon basketball team found themselves on the losing end of a 74-38 decision to the Kellyville Ponies this past Monday at the Beggs Event Center. The Demons were back in action Tuesda...
Sports
Okmulgee cagers earn split at Haskell
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 10, 2023
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program came away with a split decision Tuesday evening at Haskell High School. The Lady Bulldogs dropped the opening contest by a 3629 margin, while the Bulldogs avoid...
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
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OSL cancels annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 3, 2026
Okmulgee Service League has announced the cancellation of its annual Easter Egg Hunt, which was scheduled to take place this Saturday, April 4. The Service League released a statement: “We regret to i...
MPS honors Allred for service
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MPS honors Allred for service
April 3, 2026
Morris Public Schools is recognizing a legacy of leadership, service and commitment as longtime School Board member James Allred concludes 15 years of dedicated service to the district. School officia...
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Operation Sooner Shield nets arrests statewide
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 3, 2026
A sweeping statewide crackdown on Medicaid fraud and abuse has led to arrests, criminal filings and significant restitution efforts, with one of the cases unfolding in Okmulgee County. Attorney Genera...
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Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week approaches
April 3, 2026
Residents and businesses across the city are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week, April 12-18. The annual initiative is more than just a spring cleanup - ...
A Slice of History Returns
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A Slice of History Returns
April 3, 2026
For generations of students at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, it wasn’t just a meal - it was a tradition, a memory, and for many, a weekly ritual that brought people together. Now,...
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