County sales tax income down slightly from last year

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November 15, 2024

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from September business. The monies they reported this period represent sales from Sept. 16-30 and estimated sales from Oct. 1-15.

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Meet Your Officers

November 15, 2024

For this installment of the Meet Your Officers series, I had the pleasure of speaking with Firefighter Chris Summers, a dedicated member of the Okmulgee Fire Department with almost three years of serv...

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Participants sought for Festival of Lights

November 15, 2024

Get ready to spread holiday cheer at the annual Okmulgee Main Street Festival of Lights Parade, which will take place Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. in historic downtown Okmulgee. This year’s theme, “Sta...

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All About Fostering with OCHS

November 15, 2024

Fostering a pet is a rewarding way to help animals in need, offering them a safe, loving environment on their journey to a permanent home. Fostering opportunities are available for animals coming dire...

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Dodgebrawl returns tomorrow

November 15, 2024

John Neal, Jr., owner of Neal’s Homestore, is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Dodgebrawl Tournament - a fun-filled evening with a powerful mission to support Okmulgee Public Schools. Thi...

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OPS board celebrates OHS student, staff success

November 15, 2024

The spotlight was Okmulgee High School Principal Amanda Thomas at Tuesday’s regular school board meeting, as she highlighted the achievements and school spirit of her students and staff.Principal Thom...

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Morris addresses REAP grant projects

November 15, 2024

The Morris City Council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, beginning with an invocation by Fire Chief Tim Stewart. The council approved the minutes from the Oct. 8 regular meeting and Oct. 28 s...

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MPS board holds regular meeting

November 15, 2024

The Morris Public Schools Board of Education held a brief regular meeting on Monday. The board approved all items on the consent agenda, including minutes from the Oct. 14 meeting and monthly financia...

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Luv Ford Honors Athletes of the Week

November 15, 2024

Dewar High School football players Keelan Berry (left) and Peyton Kilhoffer (right) were recently honored as Luv Ford’s Athletes of the Week.Making the presentation were Brad Nash with Peyton and Brya...

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OCCD announces Emergency Drought Assistance

November 15, 2024

The Emergency Drought Committee met Monday and voted to approve a new program aimed to provide emergency drought assistance to Oklahoma producers. The application period opens Nov. 12 and runs through...

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Okmulgee County honored as top county YF&R program

November 15, 2024

The Okmulgee County Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee was honored with the 2024 Oklahoma Farm Bureau YF&R Charles L. Roff Award on Saturday, Nov. 9, during the organization’s 83rd annual meeting in...

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November 15-16 Okmulgee Community Theatre |

November 15, 2024

Okmulgee Community Theatre will hold an old time radio show Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmulgee. The public is invited to be a par...