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Henryettan arrested after running over man
By Patrick Ford 
February 10, 2022
A Henryetta man is facing assault charges after running over a person following a fight. On Saturday evening, Feb. 5, the Henryetta police responded to a call in the area of 8th and Cummings of a vehi...
Shine Like a Star at the Pecan Festival
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Shine Like a Star at the Pecan Festival
By Melissa Heminover 
February 10, 2022
“Okmulgee’s Got Talent” will be part of the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Pecan Festival this year. The Okmulgee Times is excited to present this event to the Pecan Festival. “We are always looking for...
Dedication planned for street named after fallen soldier
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Dedication planned for street named after fallen soldier
By Patrick Ford 
February 10, 2022
The Dunbar All School Association, Inc. will hold a special dedication ceremony next week to recognize a solder who died in Vietnam. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19, at the Dun...
Split Decision
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Split Decision
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Morris varsity basketball program earned a split decision in their home meeting with the Eufaula Ironheads and Lady Ironheads. The Lady Eagles began Tuesday’s conference showdown with a 55-44 vict...
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Dragons end regular season with dominant wins
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Dewar Dragon varsity basketball team ended their regular-season schedule with back-toback road wins earlier this week. The Dragons began the week with a dominating 79-31 win Monday over the Canadi...
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Preston cagers outlast Kiefer for sweep
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Preston varsity basketball team earned a pair of come-frombehind victories against Kiefer Tuesday evening at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The Lady Pirates handed the Class 3A No. 7 Kief...
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Wilson cagers end regular season with split decision
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Wilson varsity basketball program ended their regular-season schedule Tuesday evening at the Tiger Den against the Midway Chargers and Lady Chargers. The Lady Tigers closed out their regular seaso...
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Okmulgee drops regular season finale to McAlester
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Okmulgee varsity basketball team closed out their regular-season schedule Tuesday evening at home against McAlester. The OHS cage squads were unable to end their regular-season slate on a winning ...
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Beggs swept at Kellyville
By Larry Owen 
February 10, 2022
The Beggs varsity basketball program traveled into Creek County Tuesday evening for a showdown with the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. The Beggs squads were unable to leave Kellyville with the roa...
Wintertime Equine Nutrition: 3 Facts
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Wintertime Equine Nutrition: 3 Facts
By Critter Corner By Aimee Elyse Robinson 
February 10, 2022
While impressively stout yet entirely fragile, horses require a great level of care, especially as it relates to their nutrition over the winter. “Many horse owners may not realize they actually need ...
Innocent internet search reveals a shocking secret
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Innocent internet search reveals a shocking secret
By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren 
February 10, 2022
DEAR ABBY: I recently Googled my brother-in-law to see if I could find his birthdate, which I had forgotten. When his name came up, so did some information I wish I hadn’t seen. He’s a convicted sex o...
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Pony Tale
By Inside-out ?series? By Jerry Lout 
February 10, 2022
What is it about horses? Okmulgee’s Rodeo Grounds (way back when) sat north of Gun Club Road along Hwy 75. Directly opposite our family’s acreage. During the rodeo’s annual festivities, I only needed ...
Appearances
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Appearances
By Just A Thought By Dale Fillmore 
February 10, 2022
For a while, we lived in Big Bear Lake, California. Big Bear Lake sits about 6,500 feet above the metropolitan area of Los Angeles. Many movie and TV series scenes have been filmed there, including a ...
Super Bowl Party Foods
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Super Bowl Party Foods
By A Few Of My Favorite Things With Katina Holland 
February 10, 2022
Sunday February 13 is Super Bowl Sunday! In honor of the day, people all around the country plan huge parties and invite friends to come watch. Even those that don’t care for football sit down to watc...
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THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
By News Staff 
February 10, 2022
100 years ago (1922): The Times newspaper sought nominations for a person to win four cars that was to be given away in the “Everybody Wins” campaign. The Kiwanas urged people to tag restaurants in to...
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Stimulant Misuse: Prescription and Illicit
By Sarah Emrich 
February 10, 2022
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs named methamphetamines as “the greatest drug threat to Oklahoma” in their most recently released Drug Threat Assessment. According to findings, the...
Tie Dye, coffee now at Midge & Millie’s
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Tie Dye, coffee now at Midge & Millie’s
By Melissa Heminover 
February 8, 2022
Midge & Millie’s Booksellers is quickly becoming a destination stop in Historic Downtown Okmulgee. The humble bookstore has a wide range of books for any age, but they are becoming so much more than t...
Highway to Henryetta lineup, tickets announced
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Highway to Henryetta lineup, tickets announced
By News Staff 
February 8, 2022
Troy Aikman’s Highway to Henryetta recently released some of the artists slated to join Blake Shelton on June 11. Artists such as the Josh Abbott Band, Wade Bowen, Stoney LaRue as well as George Dunha...
New Downtown Lighting Installation Begins
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New Downtown Lighting Installation Begins
By News Staff 
February 8, 2022
A crew from the City of Okmulgee Public Works Department was busy Monday afternoon working on the installation of the new downtown lights. Crews were taking down the temporary ones, and will be begin ...
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SoonerCare to cover COVID-19 testing kits
By News Staff 
February 8, 2022
SoonerCare members may now receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved athome, over the counter COVID-19 testing kits at no cost to the member. According to guidance from the Centers for Medica...
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
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Wreathing ceremony honors fallen OHP Trooper
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 19, 2025
Each holiday season, remembrance takes on a quieter, more personal form for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. This year, that remembrance led several troopers and family members to a graveside in Okmulgee ...
City zoning, property items approved
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City zoning, property items approved
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
The Okmulgee City Council conducted an extensive and multifaceted regular meeting Tuesday evening, addressing a wide range of city business that included zoning changes, infrastructure funding challen...
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Commissioners review District 3 road project bids
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A significant cost difference between competing bids for a major District 3 road project dominated discussion during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as ...
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Property tax deadline extended
December 19, 2025
Okmulgee County Treasurer Lindsay Bunch is reminding property owners that the deadline to make property tax payments has been extended, while also sharing details on upcoming courthouse closures and t...
Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
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Man faces felony animal cruelty charges
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 19, 2025
A man is facing a felony charge of Cruelty to Animals following a disturbing incident reported Monday near the Okmulgee County Courthouse that drew immediate public attention and outrage. According to...
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