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FitCamp Relaunches at 6th Street Hub in Okmulgee with Expanded Workout Setup
FitCamp Relaunches at 6th Street Hub in Okmulgee with Expanded Workout Setup
By Patrick Ford 
July 1, 2024
FitCamp is back at 6th Street Hub in downtown Okmulgee, offering an enhanced fitness experience with the addition of punching bags to its workout setup. The new equipment aims to invigorate participan...
Legal experts weigh in on whether Catholic Charter School case is headed to U.S. Supreme Court
By Patrick Ford 
June 27, 2024
Jennifer Palmer Oklahoma Watch The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a state-funded Catholic charter school in a case testing the wall of separation between church and state. In a majori...
Okmulgee County District Court Records
Okmulgee County District Court Records
June 27, 2024
Felonies CF-2024-00078 06/20/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Noble, James Michael Larceny of an Automobile CF-2024-00079A 06/26/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Shaw, Michael Dee False Declaration of Ownership t...
OCEM Report
OCEM Report
By Patrick Ford 
June 27, 2024
Jeffrey Moore OCEM Director Monday, June 17 Off due to illness. --- Tuesday, June 18 Provided traffic cones for Sheriff's Office: Delivered and set up traffic cones at the courthouse for election retu...
Commissioners meet for regular session
By Joshua 
June 25, 2024
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met on Monday for their regular session – their first meeting since the passing of former District 1 Commissioner Ron Ballard, who was laid to rest later tha...
Fireworks Display set for July 4
By Patrick Ford 
June 25, 2024
The City of Okmulgee Fireworks Extravaganza will be held Tuesday, July 4, at the Okmulgee Municipal Park, at 10 p.m. There will be food vendors in the park for your enjoyment beginning at 7 p.m. which...
Multiple Agencies Aid in Fighting Fire
Multiple Agencies Aid in Fighting Fire
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
This is all that is left of a house that was destroyed in a fire Sunday afternoon. On Sunday, the C Shift of the Okmulgee Fire Department had a multi-structure fire in the area of Seneca & Alabama, wh...
WSFCU Branch Manager is guest of Okmulgee Lions
WSFCU Branch Manager is guest of Okmulgee Lions
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
Morgan Alexander Lions Club The Okmulgee Lions Club met last Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. for our monthly evening meeting at the Lutheran Church.  We enjoyed a meal and fellowship, followed by a rousi...
Oklahoma Promise Deadline is July 1
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
The application deadline for students to enroll in Oklahoma’s Promise, a transformational state scholarship program, is set for July 1. This is the final opportunity for students who were 11th graders...
ecoLINK Begins Construction on Fiber Broadband Network in Schulter and Morris Areas
Work expected to conclude by end of year
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
ecoLINK, fiber broadband provider powered by East Central Electric Cooperative, is excited to announce the commencement of construction for our new fiber broadband network in the Schulter and Morris a...
Workload and Expectations Don’t Align With Paycheck
Workload and Expectations Don’t Align With Paycheck
Dear Abby
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I am experiencing significant anxiety over losing another co-worker. I am happy for her, but I'm also sad because all her responsibilities will again be dumped on me. Our department consist...
“Jumping the Shark” as Bad in Politics as on TV
“Jumping the Shark” as Bad in Politics as on TV
For the Children
By Patrick Ford 
June 24, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Growing up as a child in the 1970s, I enjoyed my fair share of television shows. One of my favorites was “Happy Days,” celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. “Happy Days” starred ...
OSUIT launches Fiber Optics micro-credentials to boost Oklahoma’s workforce
June 20, 2024
OSU Institute of Technology is proud to announce the launch of Fiber Optics micro-credentials and digital badges, a groundbreaking initiative to address critical workforce needs and strengthen Oklahom...
Ward elected to D2 Commissioner post
Henryettans approve tax extension
June 20, 2024
Patrick Ford News Editor After Tuesday’s Primary and Special Elections, Okmulgee County District 2 will have a new Commissioner. In a three-way race for the post, Steve Ward collected over 70 percent ...
Lots of events on tap this weekend
June 20, 2024
Looking for something to do this weekend? Well, there is plenty on tap around the area, including the annual Muscogee Festival, which officially kicked off last night. This weekend, there are plenty o...
MEDIA RELEASE: Homicide Investigation Underway in Okmulgee County
By Joshua 
June 17, 2024
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release On June 12, 2024 at approximately 1:42, Okmulgee County deputies responded to an area west of Beggs, Oklahoma on the report of a deceased male subject lying in the ...
Online enrollment period for the summer cooling Energy Assistance program opens today
Online enrollment period for the summer cooling Energy Assistance program opens today
By Patrick Ford 
June 18, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Human Services will begin accepting online applications today, June 18, for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), at OKDHSLive.org. This federally funded pro...
Dunbar Alumni Planning 20th All School Reunion
Dunbar Alumni Planning 20th All School Reunion
Aug. 2-4
By Patrick Ford 
June 18, 2024
The alumni of Okmulgee Dunbar High School are gearing up for a remarkable event—the 20th All School Reunion. Scheduled for August 2-4, this three-day gathering promises to be a heartwarming celebratio...
Child’s Crafts and Gifts Pile Up Around the House
Child’s Crafts and Gifts Pile Up Around the House
By Patrick Ford 
June 17, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I have a 4-year-old daughter. She spends time at her grandma's house and does arts and crafts projects there. When my MIL drops her off, she brings the project to our house. We enjoy seeing...
29 Legislative Candidates Answer Survey on Children’s Issues
29 Legislative Candidates Answer Survey on Children’s Issues
Goal is to Educate Voters on Candidates’ Positions
By Patrick Ford 
June 17, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) sent a survey on children’s issues to every candidate running for seats in the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Senate to gauge th...
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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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