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Holiday Closings
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
All Okmulgee City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of Labor Day. Emergency service operations, police and fire departments will remain operational...
Green Country Technology Center welcomes new staff
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Green Country Technology Center welcomes new staff
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
Green Country Technology Center welcomed three new staff members for the 2022-23 school year: Jennifer Foster, Instructor for Medical Assisting; Dana London, Food Services Coordinator, and welcomed ba...
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Overdose Awareness Day reflects pandemic’s impact on Aug. 31
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
International Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 31, is meant to raise awareness of drug overdose and reduce the stigma surrounding addiction, something the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substanc...
Two charged with assault, burglary in county shooting
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Two charged with assault, burglary in county shooting
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR Two people are facing district charges after they were arrested in connection with a shooting incident in the northern part of Okmulgee County. Sheriff Eddy Rice reported on A...
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County burn ban continues
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR Okmulgee County remains under a burn ban, at least for another week, after the commissioners voted Monday on the matter. Though Okmulgee received some much-needed rain on Mond...
Morris to dedicate football field to longtime coach
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Morris to dedicate football field to longtime coach
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
Morris Public Schools will celebrate this Friday, the naming of their football field, as Larry Bookout Field. The Morris Eagles Football Field dedication will take place before kickoff Sept. 2, as the...
OHS 2022 Homecoming Court
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OHS 2022 Homecoming Court
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
The Okmulgee High School Homecoming Court has been selected, and the winning candidate will be named during halftime at Okmulgee’s historic Harmon Field. The court includes (not in order) Mariya Tecum...
Dunking the Superintendent
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Dunking the Superintendent
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
Okmulgee Schools Superintendent Renee Dove goes down into the water during the Back to School Bash held Sunday in downtown Okmulgee. Other school principals and administrators were good sports as they...
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Henryetta Labor Day Celebration begins Thursday
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
Henryetta’s Labor Day Celebration is one of the largest events in the state. Beginning tomorrow, there are lots of things being held before the annual parade at 10 a.m. Monday, featuring a wide variet...
Lady Knights swept at Kiefer Festival
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Lady Knights swept at Kiefer Festival
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity fastpitch softball team came away winless from this past Saturday’s Kiefer Festival. The Lady Knights fell to the Ripley Lady Warriors by a 6...
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Lady Eagles split recent diamond action
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team came away with a split decision at home last Thursday evening. The Lady Eagles began last Thursday’s 2-game schedule with...
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Preston to hold annual fall baseball tournament
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Preston Pirates will host their annual fall baseball tournament this Thursday and Friday. The annual 2-day event will take place at Morgan Field at Bateman Park in Okmulge...
Dogs run wild in OKC
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Dogs run wild in OKC
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team kicked off the 2022 season this past Friday at Star Spencer High School. Behind a 3-TD night from junior quarterback Joseph Robertso...
Pirates take 5 of 6 in recent action
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Pirates take 5 of 6 in recent action
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Preston Pirate fall baseball team currently sits at 11-2 on the season, heading into Monday’s home game against McCurtain. Five of the 11 Preston wins this season have com...
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Lady Pirates close week with 3-straight wins
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Preston Lady Pirate varsity fastpitch softball team closed out last week with a spotless 3-0 record. The final two Preston wins last week came this past Saturday at the Ki...
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Lady Demons go winless at Depew Tourney
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Beggs Lady Demon varsity fastpitch softball team competed this past weekend at the annual Sue Treloar Softball Tournament in Depew. The Lady Demons battled every opponent ...
Final Tuneups
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Final Tuneups
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
Four Okmulgee County high school football teams hosted preseason scrimmages last Friday evening. The Beggs Golden Demons battled Pawnee and Sperry at Golden Demon Stadium; the Morris Eagles hosted Cen...
What kind of people will enter God’s kingdom?
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What kind of people will enter God’s kingdom?
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father in heaven,” said Jesus (Matthew 7:21). “I think it means that whoever says somethin...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
August 31, 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...
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OSUIT celebrates more than 300 summer graduates
By News Staff 
August 31, 2022
OSU Institute of Technology’s 222nd graduating class included more than 300 students dressed in regalia, diplomas in hand and industry bound with jobs secured before graduation. The commencement was h...
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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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