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Board members attend 2024 Main Street Day at the Capitol
Board members attend 2024 Main Street Day at the Capitol
By Patrick Ford 
April 25, 2024
Patrick Ford Editor Several Okmulgee Main Street board members recently traveled to Oklahoma City for the 2024 Main Street Day at the Capitol. Attending from Okmulgee were Rusty Milroy, Mary Lewellen ...
Henryetta Resident Pleads Guilty To Methamphetamine Distribution
By Patrick Ford 
April 25, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced this week that Kenric West, age 47, of Henryetta, pleaded guilty to one count of distributing methamphetamine. The ch...
Federal Jury Convicts Okmulgee Resident Of First Degree Murder
Crime occurred in Muskogee
By Patrick Ford 
April 25, 2024
An Okmulgee man has been convicted of First Degree Murder following a trial in federal court this week. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern  District of Oklahoma announced Wednesday th...
Hillcrest Henryetta Wound Care Center Hosts Free Foot Screening
April 29, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
By Patrick Ford 
April 24, 2024
On April 29, Hillcrest Henryetta Wound Care Center staff are hosting a free foot screening open to the public. The event will take place at the Wound Care Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Patients ...
Morris Academic Team, Preston headed to national tournament
Morris Academic Team, Preston headed to national tournament
Chicago, Here We Come!
By Patrick Ford 
April 23, 2024
With its strong finish at the Cougar Invitational, the Morris High School Academic Bowl team proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. This Friday, April 26, the team will represent their ...
EM Director Discusses Tornado Season Precautions
Commissioners Cover Short Agenda
By Patrick Ford 
April 23, 2024
Joshua Jackson During their regular meeting Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several items, including blanket purchase orders for District 1 with S&H Auto amounting to $1,00...
Umbrella Alley 2.0 plans return
Umbrella Alley 2.0 plans return
Okmulgee Main Street fundraiser underway
By Patrick Ford 
April 23, 2024
Patrick Ford Editor In Oct. 2023, Okmulgee Main Street was excited to share a new experience with the community called “Umbrella Alley.” Located in the alley at 5th and Morton, adjacent to the OSU Cli...
Beggs Chamber to host Frontier Day Arts Festival
Beggs Chamber to host Frontier Day Arts Festival
Event planned this Friday, Saturday
By Patrick Ford 
April 23, 2024
The Beggs Chamber of Commerce is proud to present their inaugural Frontier Day Friday Art Walk. The event will be held this Friday from 6-7:30 p.m. and will feature high school students' art from seve...
Mvskoke Art Market Returns for Third Year
Mvskoke Art Market Returns for Third Year
Event is this weekend, River Spirit Casino Resort
By Patrick Ford 
April 17, 2024
TULSA — The Third Annual Mvskoke Art Market will take place at River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa on April 20-21. The market has experienced significant growth in its first two years, and this year i...
OFE to honor educators, students at Academic Awards Celebration
OFE to honor educators, students at Academic Awards Celebration
Thomas Hurst among elite student honorees
By Patrick Ford 
April 17, 2024
An Okmulgee County student is among those who will be honored May 4, when the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence hosts its 38th annual Academic Awards Celebration at 5 p.m. at Embassy Suites Hotel & C...
Pet Pals
Pet Pals
By Patrick Ford 
April 17, 2024
Okmulgee County Humane Society We would like to draw your attention to the four dogs in the Okmulgee City Shelter currently under OCHS care:  Scrunchie, Camo, Grady, and Hector. Each one is available ...
102 Years Young
102 Years Young
Robert Kramer reaches milestone
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR 
April 17, 2024
Robert Kramer was all smiles Monday as he was the ‘talk of the town,’ having reached a milestone very few can attain. Kramer celebrated his 102nd birthday on April 15, and the years don’t seem to have...
Kyle Wray to keynote OSUIT’s spring graduation ceremony
Commencement is Friday
By Patrick Ford 
April 16, 2024
OSU Institute of Technology’s 227th Commencement will be held Friday, April 19, at 5 p.m. in Covelle Hall. The spring ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of over 300 career-ready students. Oklahom...
Staying Fit Is The Key
Staying Fit Is The Key
Preston community welcomes new playground, fitness area
By Patrick Ford 
April 11, 2024
A ribbon cutting was held April 4 for the new playground at Preston Public Schools, thanks to fundraising efforts and grants from various donors. Preston Public School, Fitness 4 Kids Organizers, Kell...
Okmulgee County Humane Society Acquires Historic Downtown Okmulgee Structure,  Receives $750,000 Grant for New Adoption Center
Okmulgee County Humane Society Acquires Historic Downtown Okmulgee Structure, Receives $750,000 Grant for New Adoption Center
By Patrick Ford 
April 11, 2024
Okmulgee County Humane Society is excited to announce its future home in Historic Downtown Okmulgee, made possible through a $750,000 grant from the Sam Viersen Family Foundation and with the recent a...
Amy Hall Receives Life Sentence
Amy Hall Receives Life Sentence
By Patrick Ford 
March 29, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Amy Leann Hall, age 43, of Okmulgee,  was sentenced to Life in prison for each of two counts of Murder in Indian...
American Legion Post 103 returns to Okmulgee
American Legion Post 103 returns to Okmulgee
Officer election held March 21
By Patrick Ford 
March 29, 2024
Green Country Tech, CMN to host Career Connect
Green Country Tech, CMN to host Career Connect
Event is April 4, Claude Cox Omniplex
By Patrick Ford 
March 27, 2024
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) and the College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) are thrilled to announce their partnership for Career Connect, an event dedicated to fostering college and career re...
Romance Between Relatives Upsets Pair’s Close Friends
Romance Between Relatives Upsets Pair’s Close Friends
By Patrick Ford 
April 19, 2024
currently in a relationship with his niece (his deceased brother's daughter). Kevin is in his 60s; she's in her 50s. We find this disgusting and do not condone it. They are both from Portugal. Is this...
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
‘Care Cart’
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‘Care Cart’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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Beggs City Council hires new municipal judge
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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OPS board handles staffing at December meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
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Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...
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