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Authorities searching for missing men
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Authorities searching for missing men
By News Staff 
October 11, 2022
Four men reported missing to the Okmulgee Police Department overnight. Mark Chastain 32 of Okmulgee, Billy Chastain 30 of Okmulgee and Mike Sparks 32 of Okmulgee were reported missing by Mark Chastain...
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Casey’s burglarized; thief makes off with large amount of cigarettes
By News Staff 
October 11, 2022
At around 1:40 a.m. Tuesday, Okmulgee Police were dispatched to an alarm call at the Casey's General Store located between 4th and 6th Streets on Highway 75. When officers arrived they discovered the ...
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Action Affection Presence
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The intentional Jesus-follower has set out to grow ‘tight’ with him - closer and nearer through the whole of their lifetime. Theirs is a life of action - fueled by love - walking in the near presence ...
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
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SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
1:46 a.m. 16200 block of Hawk Rd. Domestic Possible domestic from third party. RP hears a lady and kids screaming across the road. She has locked herself in a silver pickup and is revving the engine. ...
County burn ban extended two more weeks
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County burn ban extended two more weeks
By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
Erik Zoellner was welcomed Monday morning as the commissioner for Okmulgee County District 1. Judge Pandee Ramirez gave him the Oath of Office as Zoellner was joined by his wife Shamron. Commissioner ...
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Lampkins seeks re-election as Treasurer
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The Nov. 8 General Election is approaching and one of the races on the ballots is for the office of Okmulgee County Treasurer. The incumbent, Vonna Lampkins, is seeking re-election to the post. The fo...
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Code enforcement officer is guest at Talk Local
By Dawn Carter 
October 7, 2022
City of Okmulgee Code Enforcement officer Shawn “Maverick” Fritsche was the guest speaker at Talk Local Wednesday morning. Fritsche brought some insight to the process of citywide weed and trash abate...
PHS excited about new eSports team
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PHS excited about new eSports team
By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
Preston Schools is the first high school in Okmulgee County with eSports team. In 2021, the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association board unanimously approved a motion to make eSports an OSSA...
Miss Mary’s receives Dream Big Award
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Miss Mary’s receives Dream Big Award
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
Congratulations to Miss Mary’s Market and the Rhodes family, who were honored Tuesday evening at the REI Oklahoma’s Dream Big Awards Ceremony held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort in Shawnee. Miss...
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ODOT allocates over $55M for county projects
By Lynn Adams 
October 7, 2022
If you’re tired of the orange barrels and barricades encountered on roadways throughout Okmulgee County, prepare to get even more tired. Twenty years after the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (O...
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Indigenous Peoples Day is Monday
By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
A celebration of Native culture is planned on Monday on the square in downtown Okmulgee. The 5th annual Indigenous Peoples Day will be held on the south lawn of Muscogee Council House beginning at 11 ...
SUV Crashes into Business
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SUV Crashes into Business
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
No injuries were reported after this SUV crashed into the front doors of the LaLa Land Discount Store located at 6th and Mission in Okmulgee. Okmulgee police and fire were at the scene of the incident...
The ‘racing chef’ enjoying a wild ride
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The ‘racing chef’ enjoying a wild ride
By Patrick Ford 
October 7, 2022
“Never give up on anything, you just can’t.” That mantra is the driving force behind local BMX racer Jim Price, and just recently, he saw his dream come true. Price, who is a chef and serves as the Nu...
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Henryetta cross country battles tough teams
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Henryetta varsity cross country program is nearing the end of its 2022 season with one regular-season meet remaining. The final regular-season cross country meet took place Thursday in Shawnee at ...
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Tiger XC places 4th at North Rock Creek
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Wilson Tiger cross country team earned a fourth-place finish at the North Rock Creek Invitational on September 17. The Tigers finished with a team total of 56 points at the event, missing a Top 3 ...
County Junior High Football Battle
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County Junior High Football Battle
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The junior high football teams from Okmulgee and Morris went to battle with each other this past Monday evening at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. Pictured on this pages are action shots of Monday’...
Morris earns Top 10 finishes at Kiefer
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Morris earns Top 10 finishes at Kiefer
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Morris varsity cross country team came away with a pair of Top 10 finishes last Saturday in Kiefer. The Lady Eagles finished ninth in the team standings at the Kiefer Trojans Meet with a team tota...
Dragons to open district play at Webbers Falls
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Dragons to open district play at Webbers Falls
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The 2022 varsity football season reached its halfway point last week. In the final five weeks of the regular season, teams will be doing their best to fight for a Top 4 spot in their respective distri...
County Junior High Gridiron Showdown
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County Junior High Gridiron Showdown
By News Staff 
October 7, 2022
The junior high football teams from Okmulgee and Morris went to battle with each other this past Monday evening at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. Pictured on this pages are action shots of Monday’...
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OJFA returns home Saturday
By Larry Owen 
October 7, 2022
The Okmulgee Junior Football Association will be at the friendly confines of historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee for the next two Saturdays. The Junior Bulldogs will host the Guthrie Bluejays in a 4-gam...
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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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