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Kindergarten Graduation Held
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Kindergarten Graduation Held
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
Okmulgee Public Schools 2022 Kindergarten Graduation was held at Brock Gym Monday morning along with Mrs. Ferguson’s Little Paws Daycare. Okmulgee Superintendent Renee Dove and Okmulgee Primary Princi...
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Robinson appointed to County Fair Board
By Patrick Ford 
May 18, 2022
Floyd Robinson has been named to the Okmulgee County Fair Board to represent District 3. The approval came during Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. The appointment was ma...
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OCHD offering free Tetanus shots
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
The Okmulgee County Health Department (OCHD) encourages first responders and citizens affected by the recent floods to receive a no-cost tetanus shot. Those who have been exposed to contaminated flood...
OCCJA Welcomes New K-9 Officers
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OCCJA Welcomes New K-9 Officers
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
In November 2021, the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) was awarded a matching grant from AKC Renuite’s Adopt a K-9 Cop program. The OCCJA was able to partner with Torchlight K-9 from...
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Republicans to host forum Friday
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
This Friday, 12 of the 14 Republican candidates running for the Congressional District 2 seat, currently held by Markwayne Mullin, will be in Okmulgee for a forum, according to County Chair Marsheila ...
Knights finish tied for 5th at State
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Knights finish tied for 5th at State
By Larry Owen 
May 18, 2022
The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity tennis team came away with a tie for fifth place this past Saturday at the Class 4A state tennis championships in Oklahoma City. The Knights finished with a team to...
Talyn Been earns All-State Softball selection
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Talyn Been earns All-State Softball selection
By Larry Owen 
May 18, 2022
Recent high school graduate Talyn Been will have one more chance to represent the Dewar Lady Dragon varsity softball team this summer. Been was selected to participate at the 2022 Oklahoma Slowpitch S...
Henryetta softball earns three All-State selections
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Henryetta softball earns three All-State selections
By Larry Owen 
May 18, 2022
Henryetta softball standouts Avery Miller and Katelyn Dwiggins will have one final opportunity to showcase their talents at the high school level on Father’s Day Weekend. The recent 2022 HHS graduates...
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Why do we sin?
By Kids Talk About God By Carey Kinsolving 
May 18, 2022
Sin is “a bad habit” that “just comes naturally,” say Leslie and Emily, both age 12. Sin is more than a bad habit, and it didn’t always come naturally. It’s a choice that began in the Garden of Eden. ...
Friendship evaporates amidst shoplifting and shortchanging
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Friendship evaporates amidst shoplifting and shortchanging
By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren 
May 18, 2022
DEAR ABBY: I had a friend I adored. She was someone I had known for over 20 years, but I had to say goodbye to her. I realized she is a shoplifter and also doesn’t tip at restaurants. When she shoplif...
Kid Governor program to boost 5th grade civics
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Kid Governor program to boost 5th grade civics
By News Staff 
May 18, 2022
Last week, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy had the honor of attending an event hosted by former Gov. David and Rhonda Walters, with special guests that included former Govs. George and Donna...
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Okmulgee County SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
05/02/2022 1:54 a.m. - Abandoned Vehicle - Crossroads Baptist Church - Tag search. 9:16 a.m. - Animals - 600 block of E. 6th - Advised of horse walking EB not in roadway. 4:40 p.m. - Alarm - 23000 blo...
COURT RECORDS
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COURT RECORDS
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
Misdemeanors CM-2022-00157 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. Delonia, Sydney Ray Petit Larceny CM-2022-00158 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. London, James Royce Malicious Injury to Property CM-2022-00...
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RELIGION
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church is located at 401 S. Seminole in Okmulgee. All are welcome at 11 a.m. each Sunday morning to come worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Childca...
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Showpiece to hold Concert in the Park
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee Schools band under the direction of Carl Stringer and assistant Sandra Coleman, invite the public and community to join them on Saturday, May 14 on the Creek Council House lawn for the 2nd Co...
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Fire hydrant testing to begin
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
The Okmulgee Fire Department will begin testing of the city’s hydrants beginning Monday, according to Chief Dewayne Hurt. “We will start on the west side of town, working east,” the chief said. When t...
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Commissioners hear updates on flooding
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners heard a lengthy update from Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton during Monday’s board meeting. Lots of appreciation was expressed by all to Craighton, al...
The Countdown Begins for the Class of 2022
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The Countdown Begins for the Class of 2022
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
A busy slate of activities began this week as the Class of 2022 for Okmulgee and other area high schools began. This evening, Beggs High School will hold their commencement exercises. On Wednesday, th...
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Okmulgee School board approves emergency action
By Patrick Ford 
May 13, 2022
Okmulgee Public Schools board meeting Monday was a lengthy one, as staff and administrators were invited to hear updates from the disaster recovery team, along with the company working on getting scho...
County schools attend State FFA Convention
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County schools attend State FFA Convention
By News Staff 
May 13, 2022
County school FFA chapters returned recently from the 96th annual Oklahoma FFA State Convention held in Tulsa. Attending were Okmulgee, Morris, Beggs, Henryetta, and Wilson. Several honors were receiv...
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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...
Community Generosity Delivers Record Haul for Harlan Ford Toy Drive
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Community Generosity Delivers Record Haul for Harlan Ford Toy Drive
December 24, 2025
Seven truckloads of bicycles and a cargo van full of toys were delivered Friday afternoon to Okmulgee DHS, as the 10th Annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive wrapped up another successful holiday season. The de...
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 ...
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