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Henryetta falls at Kellyville, splits road meeting with Vian
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2023
The Henryetta varsity basketball program closed last week’s schedule with back-to-back road games. The HHS cage squad traveled a combined 232.2 miles (round trip) last weekend with trips to Kellyville...
Morris sweeps Beggs in county cage meeting
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Morris sweeps Beggs in county cage meeting
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2023
Morris took the regular-season basketball series with Beggs last Thursday evening with a sweep of its Okmulgee County rivals at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. The host Lady Eagles began la...
Henryetta Hosts 2-Day Wrestling Tournament
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Henryetta Hosts 2-Day Wrestling Tournament
January 31, 2023
The Henryetta Event Center was the site of the 2023 Maverick Conference wrestling tournament last weekend. The annual 2-day event featured 21 schools and more than 90 junior high and high school wrest...
With so many religions, how can Jesus be the only way to heaven?
Religion
With so many religions, how can Jesus be the only way to heaven?
January 31, 2023
“Jesus is the only way to heaven because he is the only Messiah and the only true king,” says Claribel, 10. At the time of Jesus’ birth, Caesar Augustus ruled the Roman world. He was considered divine...
Religion
Henryetta First Christian Church
January 31, 2023
Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Church is located at 412 N. 5th Str...
Sports
Morris, Preston split county cage battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2023
Morris and Preston closed out their home-and-home regular- season basketball series this past Friday at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. In the first meeting (January 4) in Preston, the Pres...
Sports
Beggs cagers fall at home to Eufaula
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2023
The Beggs varsity basketball program came up on the short end of a pair of outcomes to Eufaula Friday night at the Beggs Event Center. The Lady Demons were unable to get their offense going in the ope...
Okmulgee earns split with Hugo, swept by Idabel in recent action
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Okmulgee earns split with Hugo, swept by Idabel in recent action
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2023
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program hosted a pair of Class 3A powerhouses this past weekend. The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs began their 2-game homestand this past Friday by welcoming the Idabel Wa...
Community enjoys Chamber’s ‘Boots & Bling’ banquet
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Community enjoys Chamber’s ‘Boots & Bling’ banquet
January 31, 2023
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce celebrated their accomplishments of 2022 at their annual banquet last Thursday, themed ‘Boots & Bling.’ The event was held at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Guests w...
News
County NAACP Chapter to meet Feb. 6
January 31, 2023
The Okmulgee County NAACP Chapter will celebrate Black History Month during the regular scheduled meeting Monday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church. A Soul Food Dinner will be served as...
News
February 3
January 31, 2023
A Candidate Forum for City Council Ward 2 will be held Friday, Feb. 3, at the OSUIT Student Union at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will feature candidates Steve Baldridge, Kat...
Columns & Opinion
Focus on reading and graduation standards needed
By JONATHAN SMALL OKLAHOMA COUNCIL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS 
January 31, 2023
In August, Allison D. Garrett, chancellor for the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, warned lawmakers that Oklahoma high-school graduates are largely unprepared for college in English, math, r...
Learn the lessons of effective advocacy at the State Capitol
Columns & Opinion
Learn the lessons of effective advocacy at the State Capitol
January 31, 2023
The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) annually holds two conferences, one to shape policies that will benefit the youth of Oklahoma and the other to educate advocates about how to be more e...
Southern girl can’t abide husband’s preference for north
Columns & Opinion
Southern girl can’t abide husband’s preference for north
January 31, 2023
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 32-year-old mom of four (11-month-old twins, a 4-year-old and a 6-yearold). I’ve been married for six years. I’m a Southern girl, but my husband is an immigrant to this country. When ...
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)
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AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)
January 31, 2023
Turn your dream into a reality this year. An imaginative mind can determine how to use your skills, experience and knowledge to improve your life. Focusing on financial matters will deter you from ove...
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Beggs faces ‘crisis point’ over wastewater system
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Beggs faces ‘crisis point’ over wastewater system
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
April 17, 2026
A growing infrastructure crisis at Beggs’ wastewater treatment plant dominated discussion during the April 13 Beggs Public Works Authority meeting, as officials warned the city faces difficult financi...
FFA Spring Plant Sale underway
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FFA Spring Plant Sale underway
April 17, 2026
Garden lovers and community supporters alike are invited to dig into spring at the Okmulgee FFA’s annual plant sale fundraiser, set for this Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The eve...
OPS board approves contracts, personnel
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OPS board approves contracts, personnel
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 17, 2026
Leadership changes and a full slate of agenda items highlighted the April 14 regular meeting of the Okmulgee Board of Education, held at the Administration Building. The meeting included board reorgan...
Take-back event supports safe medication disposal
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Take-back event supports safe medication disposal
April 17, 2026
A collaborative effort among local agencies brought community members together Wednesday at the OSU Institute of Technology campus, where residents safely disposed of unused and expired medications du...
Fitness for the Whole Family
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Fitness for the Whole Family
April 17, 2026
Families across Okmulgee County are invited to lace up their sneakers, bring their energy and get ready for a day packed with excitement as Healthy Kids Day returns to the YMCA this Saturday. From 9 a...
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