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CREOKS announces new partership to help connect Oklahomans to services
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
CREOKS Health Services and Unite Us, the nation’s leading technology company connecting health and social care services, are partnering to provide Oklahomans with comprehensive access to health care p...
Clearview Black History event highlights former athletes
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Clearview Black History event highlights former athletes
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, the Town of Clearview hosted an event and fundraiser last Saturday at the Old Gym. The event was sponsored by the Clearview Trustee Board, Clearview OHCE Brown Suggas,...
‘The Best Experience of My Life’
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‘The Best Experience of My Life’
By Patrick Ford 
February 24, 2022
What started out as a Christmas present for family has turned into “a wonderful experience” for a county man. This year marks 22 years for Ed House in producing the Black Cowboy calendar, which featur...
Focus inside today’s issue
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Focus inside today’s issue
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The 2022 Focus Magazine, a collaboration of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Freelance, is inside today’s issue. The 72-page magazine highlights many of the things that make our county great. There is...
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Cash Mob rescheduled
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Due to inclement weather, Okmulgee Main Street made the decision Wednesday to move Cash Mob, as well as their first installment of Five Star Fridays, to next week. Okmulgee Main Street’s first Cash Mo...
Rice reflects on career, looks to retirement
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Rice reflects on career, looks to retirement
By Melissa Heminover 
February 24, 2022
Beggs native Mike Rice will have his final shift as a member of the Okmulgee Fire Department this week, followed by his retirement on Saturday, Feb. 26. After over 27 years of service with the OFD, Ca...
Random acts of kindness really do count
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Random acts of kindness really do count
By Patrick Ford 
February 24, 2022
Feb. 17 was recognized as National Random Acts of Kindness Day. First created in 1995 in Denver, Colo. by a small nonprofit organization, the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation; nine years later it sp...
OPS sets Spring Sports schedules
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OPS sets Spring Sports schedules
By Larry Owen 
February 24, 2022
The athletics department at Okmulgee Public Schools recently released the 2022 schedules for their junior high and high school Spring Sports programs. In 2022, Okmulgee fans are encouraged to cheer on...
Sports
Delayed Start
By Larry Owen 
February 24, 2022
For the second-straight weekend, Mother Nature has forced playoff basketball games to be pushed back one day. Last weekend, two sets of regional tournaments in Classes A and B (Area I and II) were pus...
Oklahoma Hornets to open season Saturday
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Oklahoma Hornets to open season Saturday
By Larry Owen 
February 24, 2022
Okmulgee’s historic Harmon Field will serve as the home field for a semi-professional football team in 2022. The home of the Okmulgee Bulldogs will become the home of the Oklahoma Hornets for their fi...
Henryetta Spring Sports schedules released
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Henryetta Spring Sports schedules released
By Larry Owen 
February 24, 2022
The 2022 Spring Sports schedules for junior high and high school athletic programs at Henryetta Public Schools have been released. The Spring Sports programs at HPS in 2022 will consist of baseball, s...
Varnum Outlasts Earlsboro in OT for Class B Regional Crown
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Varnum Outlasts Earlsboro in OT for Class B Regional Crown
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Varnum Lady Whippets, ranked fifth in Class B, needed overtime to capture the Class B, Area II, regional championship this past Monday evening at the Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee. Varnum, who finished...
Glencoe Takes Down Kinta in Class B Regional Title Battle
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Glencoe Takes Down Kinta in Class B Regional Title Battle
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Glencoe Panthers, ranked fourth in Class B, took home the Class B, Area II, regional championship this past Monday evening with a 34-24 win over the ninth-ranked Kinta Eagles at the Mvskoke Dome i...
Morris Wrestler Jaxen Wright to Compete in State Championships
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Morris Wrestler Jaxen Wright to Compete in State Championships
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Morris junior Jaxen Wright will make his third-straight trip to the state wrestling championships this weekend. Morris junior Jaxen Wright will make his third-straight trip to the state wrestling cham...
Preston Advances to Regionals
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Preston Advances to Regionals
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Preston varsity basketball program kicked off their postseason journey this past Friday with a pair of double-digit wins over the visiting Chouteau-Mazie Wildcats and Lady Wildcats. The sweep came...
Commentary
In Three Months, It’s Graduation Time Again
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
I had been researching and pondering an article about our state budget for many months and I was just about to send it to Patrick for our February article when I read Dear Abby in this morning’s (Wedn...
Cold weather pet care questions, answered
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Cold weather pet care questions, answered
By Critter Corner By Aimee Elyse Robinson 
February 24, 2022
While some pets are naturally equipped for the cold weather, many are not. Learn more from Asitha Pillai, DVM, who is an emergency clinician with Oklahoma State University’s Veterinary Medical Hospita...
Woman refuses to embrace ex-husband’s reappearance
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Woman refuses to embrace ex-husband’s reappearance
By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren 
February 24, 2022
DEAR ABBY: I was married for 10 years before I found out my ex was living a double life -- other women, children, etc. We divorced, and afterward, I provided the best possible life for our three child...
Comparative Values
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Comparative Values
By Just A Thought By Dale Fillmore 
February 24, 2022
We were traveling on vacation. It was one of those many trips to Oklahoma from California we made when I was growing up. I had been given some money that I personally could use to buy a little somethi...
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Greek Dish
By Inside-out ?series? By Jerry Lout 
February 24, 2022
Disciples of Jesus are hungry people. They thirst. They hunger. For the apprentice to Jesus, a special Greek dish always tops the menu. Agape*. The apprentice to Jesus is marked by love for his or her...
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Commissioners address road bids, surplus property
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 24, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regular session Monday and approved several bids and surplus lists. Among the early items of business were officers’ reports, blanket purc...
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Holiday closures announced
December 24, 2025
The City of Okmulgee has announced closings for the upcoming holidays. City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Thursday and Friday, Dec. 25-26, in observance of Christmas. Emergen...
Legendary Coach Shares Memories
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Legendary Coach Shares Memories
December 24, 2025
Hall of Fame Coach Dan Sulivant, who piloted the 1975 Okmulgee Bulldogs to a Class 3A State Championship, stopped by the Times to visit with Editor Patrick Ford this week. Friday, Dec. 5, was the 50th...
Donations Aid Salvation Army
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Donations Aid Salvation Army
December 24, 2025
Today is the final day for the fundraising drive for the Salvation Army. Two representatives from Lend Nation Loan Company are pictured ringing the bells. Donations continue to come, as Richard Boone ...
Oklahoma’s campaign finance database is back online
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Oklahoma’s campaign finance database is back online
By KEATON ROSS OKLAHOMA WATCH 
December 24, 2025
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission voted unanimously on Friday to restore public access to the state’s online campaign finance database and seek legal action against a software developer that failed to de...
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