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Well Done Foundation Open House welcomes the public for a “Meet & Greet” event on  July 8
Well Done Foundation Open House welcomes the public for a “Meet & Greet” event on July 8
114 W. 7th, 4-6 p.m.
By Patrick Ford 
July 3, 2025
Well Done Foundation (WDF), a national nonprofit whose mission is to plug orphaned oil and gas wells across the United States, is inviting the community to attend an open house and meet & greet event ...
Okmulgee Banker Graduates from OBA Compliance School
By Patrick Ford 
September 16, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amanda Rhein, with Patrons Bank, in Okmulgee, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Compliance School in Oklahoma City. Rhein was among 55 participants at the school, whi...
A Special Project for Centennial of Indigenous Americans’ Voting Rights
A Special Project for Centennial of Indigenous Americans’ Voting Rights
For the Children
By Patrick Ford 
September 16, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – With National Voter Registration Day occurring on September 17, which is also Constitution Day, there has been much excitement geared around ensuring people are able to cast a vote, no...
May-December Online Romance Nears a Critical Moment
May-December Online Romance Nears a Critical Moment
DEAR ABBY
By Patrick Ford 
September 16, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I met a young man on Facebook. He is a philanthropist, and we have been talking for more than six months. He's kind and sweet, and he tells me he loves me. He works around the world as an i...
Okmulgee County 4-H alumna teaches youth at 4-H STEMist
Okmulgee County 4-H alumna teaches youth at 4-H STEMist
By Patrick Ford 
August 8, 2024
Merrick Winters of Okmulgee recently completed her service as an Oklahoma 4-H STEMist intern in Stillwater. Every summer, two college students or recent high school graduates are selected to spend 10 ...
Construction Timeline Given for First Two Phases of New ecoLINK Fiber Internet Project
By Patrick Ford 
August 6, 2024
ecoLINK Fiber, a leading provider of high-speed internet services powered by East Central Electric Cooperative, is thrilled to announce a construction timeline for the first two phases of its four pha...
Commissioners Discuss LATCF Fund Utilization Amid County Water Concerns
Okmulgee County Commissioners Meeting
August 6, 2024
The use of Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) funds was a primary topic of discussion during Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners on Monday. Following recen...
Building Futures
Building Futures
The Academy of Okmulgee Expands Educational Opportunities
August 1, 2024
“We’re thrilled to announce the launch of The Academy of Okmulgee (TAOO), a brand-new school designed to meet the needs of families in our community,” Superintendent Wren Hawthorne announced this week...
Starbucks Collecting Hygiene Products for OCHS
Starbucks Collecting Hygiene Products for OCHS
August 1, 2024
Rose Lynch, Director of the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS), is pictured with the new Starbucks Manager Ryan recently as he donated hygiene supplies in the drive the new store is involved. The...
Thank you for your service
News to Aid Veterans
By Patrick Ford 
July 22, 2024
There comes a time in our lives when parents or grandparents become more than we can handle. Sad but one of life’s situations that we pray never happens to us. Oklahoma Department of Veteran Affairs  ...
Patrons Bank Hosts Community Backpack Drive for Local Public Schools
Patrons Bank Hosts Community Backpack Drive for Local Public Schools
Drive ends Aug. 12
By Patrick Ford 
July 22, 2024
Patrons Bank is excited to announce a community backpack drive to support local public  schools. The public is invited  to donate a new backpack at any Patrons Bank location, and for every  backpack d...
Americans with Disabilities Act has provided equality for the last 34 years
Americans with Disabilities Act has provided equality for the last 34 years
July 22, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – July 26 marks the 34th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This landmark civil rights legislation guarantees civil rights protection to people with disab...
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Department Call Log
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Department Call Log
By Patrick Ford 
July 22, 2024
07/08/24 5:19 p.m. - Disturbance - 19000 Block Happy Camp Road - RP request deputy in regards to 20 year old son being manic/suicidal and also worried for other children in the home. Advised there are...
Okmulgee Police Logs
Okmulgee Police Logs
July 22, 2024
7/12/2024 12:11 a.m. - Shots fired - Ridge Creek Apartments - Multiple shots fired in the area. RP stated the sounds were coming from the back of the complex near number 21. 4:54 a.m. - Suspicious act...
Niece Keeps Her Boyfriend’s Family Away From Relative
Niece Keeps Her Boyfriend’s Family Away From Relative
Dear Abby
July 22, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My sister passed away from cancer seven years ago. Her daughter and I have always been close -- doing things together, going on trips, etc. Four years ago, she started dating a guy who thin...
Anne Roberts People’s Choice Awards in Your Hands
Anne Roberts People’s Choice Awards in Your Hands
For the Children
By Patrick Ford 
July 22, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Anne Roberts People’s Choice Award celebrates an individual and an organization serving youth in our state. It is named for the longest serving executive director for the Oklahoma ...
Community Spirit Shines from OSUIT Clubs for Okmulgee County Humane Society’s New Adoption Center
Community Spirit Shines from OSUIT Clubs for Okmulgee County Humane Society’s New Adoption Center
Pet Pals
July 22, 2024
We extend our gratitude for the Summer Jam Fundraising Event to benefit OCHS which was held on July 18th.  This effort was spearheaded by OSUIT PAWS (People for Animal Wellness and Safety), who coordi...
County renews property and liability insurance, other agreements
Commissioner Zoellner clarifies first deputy conditions
By JOSHUA JACKSON 
July 16, 2024
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their regular meeting on Monday. The session began with the approval of the previous meeting minutes and a blanket purchase order for District One fr...
Notice of Special OPS Board Meeting
July 12, 2024
OKMULGEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FROM:  Clay Vinyard, Superintendent DATE: July 10, 2024 RE:  Notice of Special Meeting As required by Section 311, Title 25 of Oklahoma Statutes, notice is hereby given that th...
Treasure Hunt begins July 19
Treasure Hunt begins July 19
By Patrick Ford 
July 11, 2024
It’s back! The Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt kicks off next Friday and you could be the winner of a trove of prizes from local merchants, and $500 in cash provided by First Family Federal Credit Union....
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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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