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County rescinds burn ban
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County rescinds burn ban
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR The burn ban for Okmulgee County was rescinded during Tuesday’s meeting of the board. Chairman Ron Ballard stated that it would be for one week, and then they will review it a...
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County Fair begins Thursday
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR The Okmulgee County Fair officially opens its three-day run Thursday, with fun planned through the weekend. Setup began Tuesday morning, with exhibitors submitting their entri...
Busy weekend for current Bulldogs, alumni
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Busy weekend for current Bulldogs, alumni
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
DAWN CARTER REPORTER It was a weekend of wins for Okmulgee as the high school Bulldog football team pulled off the 30-20 win against Antlers; Miss Jada Wilson was named All-Sports Queen; class reunion...
2022 OHS Homecoming Court
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2022 OHS Homecoming Court
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
Jayda Wilson, representing Tennis, was named Homecoming Queen during halftime at Okmulgee’s football game against Antlers. She was escorted by Trey Swan. The court includes Mariya Tecumseh and escort ...
Dragons scorch Cherokee in 2022 opener
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Dragons scorch Cherokee in 2022 opener
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The regular-season winning streak for the Dewar Dragon varsity football team reached 36 games this past Friday night following a 48-0 blowout win at Cherokee High School. The ...
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Knights drop opener at Victory
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR It was a tale of two halves for the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team this past Friday night in Tulsa. The Knights trailed 13-6 at halftime after keeping the talen...
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Golden Demons open 2022 with rout of Hugo
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team jumped out to a huge lead at halftime and held off a second- half rally to begin 2022 with a 52-21 victory at Hugo. The Demons, wh...
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Lady Pirates fall in New Lima tournament quarterfinals
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Preston Lady Pirate varsity fastpitch softball team had their bid for the team championship at the New Lima Tournamemt come up short with a 4-0 loss to Buffalo Valley on S...
Morris Eagles fall short in 2022 opener
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Morris Eagles fall short in 2022 opener
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR A special night this past Friday for a former Morris coach ended on a sour note. Prior to the Morris Eagles’ season opener against the Kellyville Ponies, former Morris coach L...
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Canceled
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Wilson Tigers had their 2022 season opener at Graham-Dustin this past Friday canceled due to several Graham-Dustin players being out due to COVID-19 symptoms. The Tigers a...
Home Sweet Home
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Home Sweet Home
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR For the first time in five years, the Okmulgee Bulldog Varsity football team has started their season with a 2-0 record. After opening the season August 26 with a 20-0 shutout...
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Morris to hold annual softball tournament
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR Eight talented high school fastpitch softball teams will take part in the annual 2022 Morris Softball Tournament. The 2-day tournament will get underway Thursday with a total ...
Morris football field named after longtime coach
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Morris football field named after longtime coach
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
Longtime Morris School coach Larry Bookout was honored Friday evening as the football field was named in his honor. The dedication took place before kickoff as the Eagles hosted the Kellyville Ponies....
Why does God let us choose between spiritual life and spiritual death?
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Why does God let us choose between spiritual life and spiritual death?
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
God gave us a choice between spiritual life and death “so He could have people on His side,” says Damian, 9. It sounds like we’re picking teams for a giant volleyball or baseball game. Wes, 11, believ...
Lifestyle
Henryetta First Christian Church
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
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 Church is located at 412 N. 5th Str...
Lifestyle
Anchor of Hope Women’s Conference set for Sept. 9-10
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
Anchor of Hope Women’s Conference will be held Sept. 9-10, at Jubilee Christian Center. The theme of this year’s event is “Release, Restore, Rejoice.” This annual conference brings together women from...
Lifestyle
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
September The Okmulgee County Fair will be held Sept. 8-10 at the County Fairgrounds starting at 9 a.m. each day. A Family Fun Day will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. All churches...
Beggs Public Schools welcomes new staff for 2022-23 school year
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Beggs Public Schools welcomes new staff for 2022-23 school year
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
Beggs Public Schools welcomed the following new staff members for the 2022-23 school year: Beggs Elementary: Kindergarten: Heidi Eyer; 2nd Grade, Nancy George; Koby Love, teacher aide; 3rd Grade: Vick...
Okmulgee Celebrates 2022 Homecoming
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Okmulgee Celebrates 2022 Homecoming
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
Okmulgee Bulldogs of all ages enjoyed Homecoming Week festivities on Friday. A district wide pep assembly was held Friday morning at Brock Gym, and at 4 p.m., the annual parade was held through the st...
Man bites off more than he can chew with comments
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Man bites off more than he can chew with comments
By News Staff 
September 7, 2022
DEAR ABBY: Every year my girlfriend and I take each other out for dinner on our birthdays and bring a gift. This year, even though I am currently experiencing financial hardship, I bought her a gift a...
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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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