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OOCYS plans dance competition fundraiser
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OOCYS plans dance competition fundraiser
May 30, 2024
Come dance for the kids! The Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services is planning a unique event soon to help raise funds. The first  Line Dance Competition and Showcase will be held Saturday, July 20 ...
OOCYS plans dance competition fundraiser
OOCYS plans dance competition fundraiser
By Patrick Ford 
May 30, 2024
Come dance for the kids! The Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services is planning a unique event soon to help raise funds. The first  Line Dance Competition and Showcase will be held Saturday, July 20 ...
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Log
Community, Main...
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Log
May 30, 2024
5/20/2024 12:23 a.m. – Zoey’s Buds – Alarm – E backdoor burglar  alarm 4:50 p.m. – OSU Day Care – Fire Alarm – General fire alarm 7:24 p.m. – 900 Block N Osage – Car Fire – Vehicle on fire 7:56 p.m. –...
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Log
Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Log
By Patrick Ford 
May 30, 2024
5/20/2024 12:23 a.m. – Zoey’s Buds – Alarm – E backdoor burglar  alarm 4:50 p.m. – OSU Day Care – Fire Alarm – General fire alarm 7:24 p.m. – 900 Block N Osage – Car Fire – Vehicle on fire 7:56 p.m. –...
Muscogee Nation responds to AG’s suit over Okmulgee jailer prosecution
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Muscogee Nation responds to AG’s suit over Okmulgee jailer prosecution
May 29, 2024
Tristan Loveless NonDoc.com A literal fight at the Okmulgee County Jail in December between detention officers and Muscogee Nation Lighthorse police led the tribe to charge one jailer, Matthew Joseph ...
Muscogee Nation responds to AG’s suit over Okmulgee jailer prosecution
Muscogee Nation responds to AG’s suit over Okmulgee jailer prosecution
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
Tristan Loveless NonDoc.com A literal fight at the Okmulgee County Jail in December between detention officers and Muscogee Nation Lighthorse police led the tribe to charge one jailer, Matthew Joseph ...
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County Commissioners terminate audit engagement letter
OCCJA Director calls letter ‘moot’ following subsequent prosecution
May 29, 2024
During a lengthy meeting on Tuesday morning, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners discussed the termination of an existing audit engagement with the firm Ober and Littlefield, which was overseei...
County Commissioners terminate audit engagement letter
OCCJA Director calls letter ‘moot’ following subsequent prosecution
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
During a lengthy meeting on Tuesday morning, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners discussed the termination of an existing audit engagement with the firm Ober and Littlefield, which was overseei...
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Banning Applauds Auditor Byrd for $20M Audit Findings
May 29, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, released the following statement applauding State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd for her Federal Single Audit of the expenditures made during Fiscal Year...
Banning Applauds Auditor Byrd for $20M Audit Findings
Banning Applauds Auditor Byrd for $20M Audit Findings
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, released the following statement applauding State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd for her Federal Single Audit of the expenditures made during Fiscal Year...
Columns & Opinion, News
‘A Worthy Broadway Production’
Letter to the Editor
May 29, 2024
Dear Editor, The Broadway production of the musical "Music Man" was performed by the Henryetta High School Drama Department this past weekend and my friends and I were fortunate enough to attend last ...
‘A Worthy Broadway Production’
Letter to the Editor
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
Dear Editor, The Broadway production of the musical "Music Man" was performed by the Henryetta High School Drama Department this past weekend and my friends and I were fortunate enough to attend last ...
Mother Doesn’t Want Son’s Girlfriend at Every Event
Columns & Opinion
Mother Doesn’t Want Son’s Girlfriend at Every Event
May 29, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My son is a sophomore in college. He has been dating a girl he met at school for almost a year. Her family no longer speaks to her for reasons I don't know. I have included her in our famil...
Street Beat
Columns & Opinion
Street Beat
May 29, 2024
One of the most astonishing episodes of my life happened in 1995, stemming from a phone call from New York’s Lake Ontario region. “Hi there Jerry, this is David Spencer! Would you like to go to China?...
Street Beat
Street Beat
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
One of the most astonishing episodes of my life happened in 1995, stemming from a phone call from New York’s Lake Ontario region. “Hi there Jerry, this is David Spencer! Would you like to go to China?...
Mother Doesn’t Want Son’s Girlfriend at Every Event
Mother Doesn’t Want Son’s Girlfriend at Every Event
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My son is a sophomore in college. He has been dating a girl he met at school for almost a year. Her family no longer speaks to her for reasons I don't know. I have included her in our famil...
Main, News
Attorney General Drummond warns consumers to avoid overdue toll charge scam
May 29, 2024
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning Oklahoma consumers about a new scam in Oklahoma involving text messages about overdue toll charges. Some Oklahomans have received messages claiming they ow...
Attorney General Drummond warns consumers to avoid overdue toll charge scam
By Patrick Ford 
May 29, 2024
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning Oklahoma consumers about a new scam in Oklahoma involving text messages about overdue toll charges. Some Oklahomans have received messages claiming they ow...
Journeying
Columns & Opinion, Commentary...
Journeying
May 29, 2024
Connie and I were newly-weds.  We were journeying to Illinois to visit her Great-Grandparents for their 70th Anniversary Celebration.  They lived in a little town named Keenes. Keenes is one of those ...
Main, News
Last week to request absentee ballots
May 29, 2024
The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, June 3. Okmulgee County Election Board Secretar...
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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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