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Twin Hills JOM to meet
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
Twin Hills School will be having a Johnson O’Malley Indian Education Committee Election and Meeting, on Monday, April 18, at 6 p.m. in the Conference Room. The Twin Hills Indian Education Committee fo...
Chamber welcomes new businesses
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Chamber welcomes new businesses
By Melissa Heminover 
April 5, 2022
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce held ribbon cuttings Monday for two of Historic Downtown Okmulgee’s newest businesses. The Merc on Mort, 106 S Morton, as well as Lumberjack Attack, 108 S Morton, open...
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Dunbar Elementary joins ParentGuidance.org
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
Okmulgee Dunbar School has joined Parent Guidance as the newest district in Oklahoma to offer free therapist-led mental health resources for parents and guardians through the ParentGuidance.org progra...
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and its community partners encourage all individuals and organization...
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Use of P-Cards approved for commissioners
By Patrick Ford 
April 5, 2022
Approval of Okmulgee County Barns obtaining Purchase Cards (P-Cards) were approved during Monday’s meeting of the board of commissioners. This item was tabled from last week’s agenda, pending further ...
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Death penalty sought in triple slaying case
By Melissa Heminover 
April 5, 2022
The death penalty is being sought by Okmulgee County District Attorney Carol Iski in the case of Keegan Kelley Harroz and Barry Roland Titus II. The two defendants are accused in the 2019 slayings of ...
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Parker’s First Basketball Camp set this summer
By Melissa Heminover 
April 5, 2022
A summer basketball camp is slated to begin May 30 thanks to Okmulgee’s own Gwen Parker. “1-2-3 Parker’s First Basketball Camp” is the culmination of 20 plus years of coaching experience and Parker sa...
OkTEEC recognizes OSUIT staff for contributions
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OkTEEC recognizes OSUIT staff for contributions
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
Two staff members of Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology were recently honored for their contributions. Fran Colombin and Beth Rogers received recognition by the Oklahoma Career and Tech...
Dewar sweeps home tournaments
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Dewar sweeps home tournaments
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Dewar varsity baseball and slowpitch softball programs were able to keep the championship plaques at last weekend’s home tournaments in house with wins in their respective title contests. The host...
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Morris softball sweeps home battles
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Morris high school slowpitch softball team had a very busy schedule this past Friday. The Lady Eagles began their busy schedule with a pair of Pool Play games at the annual Dewar Invitational Slow...
Eagles finish 3rd at Gumbo Classic
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Eagles finish 3rd at Gumbo Classic
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team came away with a third-place finish at last weekend’s 37th Annual Joe Fowler Gumbo Classic in Dewar Ȧ 2-run fourth proved to be the difference in the Eagles’ 5-4...
Lady Pirates break even at Dewar
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Lady Pirates break even at Dewar
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team came away with a third-place finish at last weekend’s Dewar Invitational Slowpitch Softball Tournament. The Lady Pirates concluded their partici...
Knights go 1-2 at Gumbo Classic
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Knights go 1-2 at Gumbo Classic
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Henryetta varsity baseball team went 1-2 at last weekend’s 37th Annual Joe Fowler Gumbo Classic in Dewar. The lone win for the Knights at the 3-day tournament came last Friday afternoon with a har...
Lady Eagles earn split at Dewar tourney
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Lady Eagles earn split at Dewar tourney
By Larry Owen 
April 5, 2022
The Morris Lady Eagle varsity slowpitch softball team earned a split decision this past Friday at the Dewar Invitational Tournament. Due to a scheduling conflict, the Lady Eagles only competed in a pa...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
The Refuge Church Pastors Rocky and Samantha Ausbrooks invite you to The Refuge Church, where our heart is to be a place of healing and restoration, a safe place for the guilty and broken to have an e...
City-Wide Prayer Band Turns 65
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City-Wide Prayer Band Turns 65
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
On Thursday, March 31, the Okmulgee City-Wide Prayer Band celebrated 65 years of gathering for prayer. Rev. W. M. Haynes founded the Prayer Band in 1957. Today, Rev. Gregory Richardson of Conversion C...
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Why did Jesus ride a donkey into Jerusalem
By Carey Kinsolving 
April 5, 2022
“I think Jesus wanted to ride the donkey so he wouldn’t hurt his feet,” says Mary Jane, 7. “His feet had just got washed by expensive perfume.” Mary of Bethany had anointed Jesus’ feet with expensive ...
Son has gradually turned away from mom
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Son has gradually turned away from mom
By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren 
April 5, 2022
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I divorced when our only son was 3. We had joint custody. Our marriage ended because of his binge drinking, secrecy, verbal abuse and one incident of domestic violence. At 14...
Research to find which politicians work for you
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Research to find which politicians work for you
By News Staff 
April 5, 2022
The filing period for elected offices at the county, state, and federal levels is one week away. While we will have some interesting choices for various offices, I would recommend not believing the me...
Wanda Clark is guest of Okmulgee Lions
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Wanda Clark is guest of Okmulgee Lions
By Dean Craig 
March 31, 2022
You never knew which way the ball was going to bounce, particularly if your name happened to be Lucille (Ball), as in the I Love Lucy TV show. Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was presented by Wa...
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From Forgotten Alley to Community Gathering Place
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From Forgotten Alley to Community Gathering Place
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 26, 2025
What was once an overlooked alley tucked behind downtown storefronts is now one of Okmulgee’s most welcoming shared spaces. The transformation of Wall Street Alley did not happen because of one idea o...
A Year Defined by Grit, Growth and the Power of Community
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A Year Defined by Grit, Growth and the Power of Community
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 26, 2025
Part 1 - As the final days of the year fade into memory, Okmulgee County stands as it always has-rooted in tradition, strengthened by resilience, and shaped daily by the people who call it home. The p...
County District Court to hold warrant clearing event
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County District Court to hold warrant clearing event
December 26, 2025
An opportunity to start 2026 off without the burden of an outstanding warrant on misdemeanors, traffic cases and fines and costs payment plans is being offered by the Okmulgee County District Court. O...
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Fair checks available for pickup
December 26, 2025
OSU Extension has announced fair checks are now available for pickup at the office, located at 1901 N. Oklahoma Ave. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Please contact the OSU Extension Office at 9187...
State prison population climbed
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State prison population climbed
By KEATON ROSS OKLAHOMA WATCH 
December 26, 2025
As the Legislature enacted tougher sentencing laws, Oklahoma’s prison population increased for a third consecutive year in 2025. The Department of Corrections reported a population of 23,498 on Dec. 2...
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