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Lions Hold December Meeting
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Lions Hold December Meeting
December 12, 2025
Members of the Okmulgee Lions Club gathered for their December board meeting, welcoming District 2nd Vice President Monica Medley for a special visit that included award presentations, upcoming projec...
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December 12-14 ‘A Christmas Carol’ at The Orpheum |
December 12, 2025
Okmulgee Community Theatre will perform ‘A Christmas Carol’ Dec. 12-13 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. at The Orpheum Theatre in downtown Okmulgee. Admission is $10 for adults, and children 12 and ...
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County sales tax income increases
December 12, 2025
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from October business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...
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Community Garden workday is tomorrow
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee County Community Garden is planning a workday this Saturday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for garden members and friends. Lunch will be provided. According to Garden Executive Director ...
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Okmulgee County Snapshot
December 12, 2025
According to Census Reporter, Okmulgee County has a higher rate of poverty than the state average - with about 17.6% of county residents living below the poverty line, compared with lower statewide fi...
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Mvskoke Waters Gallery to open in Jenks
December 12, 2025
A historic moment for the Muscogee Nation and for Indigenous art in Oklahoma will be marked on Saturday, Dec. 13, as the Mvskoke Waters Gallery opens its doors at Riverwalk Crossing in Jenks. The gall...
A Conversation with James ‘Jim’ Bledsoe
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A Conversation with James ‘Jim’ Bledsoe
December 12, 2025
On a chilly mid morning at Baptist Village, James “Jim” Bledsoe greeted me with the kind of easy humor that lets you know you’re in for a good visit. “My dad would have said the frost was on the pumpk...
Federal benefit cuts push Oklahoma families into eviction crisis
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Federal benefit cuts push Oklahoma families into eviction crisis
By BEN FENWICK OKLAHOMA WATCH 
December 12, 2025
It was the cuts to federal child care subsidies that landed Eboney Mitchell in eviction court. Mitchell said having daycare for her two children allowed her to work and keep up with her monthly rent. ...
Obituaries
Andre Dejuan McGee
December 12, 2025
March 3, 1979 - December 8, 2025 Andre Dejuan McGee, age 46, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at St. Francis Health System in Muskogee, with his family present. A home-goi...
Obituaries
Yvette Marie Mitchell
December 12, 2025
October 22, 1959 - November 29, 2025 Yvette Marie Mitchell, after 66 seasons, transitioned to eternal rest on November 29, 2025, in Tulsa. Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025, a...
Johnnie Arthur Vierling
Obituaries
Johnnie Arthur Vierling
December 12, 2025
July 8, 1942 - November 19, 2025 Johnnie Arthur Vierling, born July 8, 1942, in Okmulgee, peacefully passed away on November 19, 2025. Johnnie graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1960, where he was...
Obituaries
Christine Thelma (Curry Weaver) Harris
December 12, 2025
January 21, 1941 - November 25, 2025 Christine Thelma (Curry Weaver) Harris, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, died November 25, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 84. She was born on a winter Tuesday, Ja...
Obituaries
Alyssa Ann Owens
December 12, 2025
December 6, 2025 - December 6, 2025 Baby girl Alyssa Ann Owens passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on December 6, 2025, in Tulsa. She was the precious daughter of John Leonard Owens II and Ashley...
Wanda Ann Williams
Obituaries
Wanda Ann Williams
December 12, 2025
May 24, 1940 - December 1, 2025 On May 24, 1940, a blessing named Wanda was born in Okmulgee to Herbert McKittrick and Ollie Grace (Talton) McKittrick. She was their only child. Wanda often spoke of h...
Wife thinks it’s too late to leave narcissist
Columns & Opinion
Wife thinks it’s too late to leave narcissist
December 12, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to a narcissist for 28 years. He has gaslighted me for our entire 30 years together. He has had a “work wife” and a flirtation with the next-door neighbor hottie, and he p...
Truthful Words
Columns & Opinion
Truthful Words
December 12, 2025
I was tired. Attending college and taking a full load of classes doesn’t leave a lot of room for outside activities. On top of that, I was working in the school cafeteria. There wasn’t any income or m...
Wide Open
Columns & Opinion
Wide Open
December 12, 2025
My friend from Asia had come to faith while studying at an American university. I smiled as he later shared an account of bringing Jesus along to a game of poker. The family member who invited him for...
Religion
Not Many Noble Are Called
December 12, 2025
The Scripture quoted in our title today comes from I Corinthians 1:26-27 where Paul reminds the Corinthian church and Christians everywhere, “For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise ...
Religion
Christmas cheer brings comfort to residents in long-term care facilities
December 12, 2025
As the Christmas season approaches, the spirit of giving takes on many forms - none more meaningful than the gift of time. Across local Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Centers and Residential Care Faci...
Religion
Trinity Lutheran Church
December 12, 2025
This Sunday, Dec. 14, is the third Sunday in Advents. The readings are from Isaiah 40:1-8 (9-11), 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 and Matthew 11:2-10 (11). The voice of the Baptizer cried out in the wilderness: “...
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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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