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County unemployment trends upward
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County unemployment trends upward
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
The jobless rate in Okmulgee County rose to start the new year, according to figures from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Okmulgee County reported a rate of 4.2 percent in January. That n...
Filming has begun for Reservation Dogs
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Filming has begun for Reservation Dogs
By Melissa Heminover 
March 23, 2022
Cast and crew have returned to Okmulgee County to begin filming for the second season of the award winning series Reservation Dogs. The comedy series that streams on FX on Hulu is co-created by Oklaho...
OSL fundraiser planned for April 9
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OSL fundraiser planned for April 9
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
The Okmulgee Service League (OSL) is proud to present their upcoming annual fundraiser, “Let the Good Times Roll.” This Mardi Grasthemed casino night will take place Saturday, April 9, at 6:30 p.m. at...
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Morris City Council approves agreements
By Patrick Ford 
March 23, 2022
The Morris City Council approved an ordinance and lease agreement during their monthly session. The board approved Ordinance #226-22 regarding an amendment to the City of Morris and Morris Public Work...
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Commissioners approve new hires for Dist. 2
By Patrick Ford 
March 23, 2022
The Okmulgee Board of Commissioners covered a short agenda during Monday’s regular meeting. Among the items discussed were two new full-time employees for District 2: Jason Carter, employment effectiv...
Vision comes to life at Okmulgee Primary
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Vision comes to life at Okmulgee Primary
By Patrick Ford 
March 23, 2022
A vision by an Okmulgee Schools staff has come to life, providing an opportunity for young boys and girls to learn the sport of tennis. Dr. James Quinn is a counselor with the school district, and is ...
Sports
Pirates rout Pocola in road twinbill
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
The Preston Pirate varsity baseball team came away with a doubleheader sweep at Pocola this past Saturday. The Pirates, who suffered their first defeat of the 2022 campaign last Tuesday against Haskel...
Sports
Dogs drop extra-inning meeting with Mounds
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team saw their chances for their first win of 2022 slip away this past Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs hosted the Mounds Golden Eagles in a contest that was orig...
Preston Jump Rope Team Performs in Tulsa
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Preston Jump Rope Team Performs in Tulsa
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
Members of the Preston Pirate Jump Rope Team performed this past Saturday evening at the BOK Center in Tulsa prior to the Tulsa Oilers hockey game against Toledo. The Preston jump rope squad is coache...
Sports
Okmulgee to host home tournament
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
Twelve teams, including the Okmulgee Lady Bulldogs, will emerge on the Okmulgee high school softball field this Thursday and Friday to compete in the 2022 Okmulgee Slowpitch Softball Tournament. The 2...
Sports
Muscogee Nation to host softball tournament
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
This Thursday and Friday, a total of 20 high school slowpitch softball teams, including two from Okmulgee County, will travel to the Muscogee Nation softball fields at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmul...
Sports
Dragons drop 2 of 3 at Wright City Festival
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball team ran into some tough competition last week at the Wright City Festival. The Dragons, currently ranked fifth in Class A, entered the annual event with a spotless 6...
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Demons finish Alabama trip with loss
By Larry Owen 
March 23, 2022
The Beggs Golden Demon varsity baseball team finished their week-long appearance at the Gulf Coast Classic in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with two games last Thursday morning. The Demons, who kicked off the...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
Henryetta First Christian Church 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 Ch...
Prayer365 Hosts Jim Fuller
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Prayer365 Hosts Jim Fuller
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
Pastors from the Okmulgee community came together Thursday, March 17, for the Prayer365 Pastors Prayer Luncheon. Jim Fuller of Pastoral Care Inc. shared details to help pastors live stronger lives unt...
Commentary
Budget Breakdown
By Sen. Roger Thompson 
March 23, 2022
We are currently looking at the best budget numbers in the entire history of our state. Last month, the Board of Equalization certified that the Legislature would have more than $10.4 billion availabl...
Ecstacy, uncertainty highlight work affair
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Ecstacy, uncertainty highlight work affair
By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren 
March 23, 2022
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been in a relationship with a man I met at work. It took me six months to decide to be intimate with him, and it will be a year next month. Things are going great. The only issue is, h...
What legislation do you have on your bracket?
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What legislation do you have on your bracket?
By News Staff 
March 23, 2022
This is my favorite time of the year! The winter weather is finally starting to move on, outdoor activities ramp up, and I get to cultivate hot peppers and other vegetables in my garden. While I love ...
Tim Haws is guest of Okmulgee Lions Club
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Tim Haws is guest of Okmulgee Lions Club
By News Staff 
March 17, 2022
Sometimes when tragedy comes knocking on our door, if viewed in the right or proper perspective, it can open the door of opportunity to foster triumph over tragedy. Such was the case for Tuesday’s Okm...
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He Awaits
By Randy Zinn 
March 17, 2022
If thumbing through a high school yearbook from a few decades ago, you might come upon this motto chosen by the senior class, “All things come to him who waits.” Credit for the origin of this proverb ...
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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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