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Voter registration deadline nears
April 11, 2025
Friday, April 18, is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the May 13 Special Election for State Senator District 8 and Green Country Tech Center, According to Okmulge...
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Free burn permits issued April 14-18
April 11, 2025
Okmulgee residents are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week, a community- wide initiative set for April 20-26. The event aims to promote cleanliness, susta...
OHS to hold graduation at Brock Gym
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OHS to hold graduation at Brock Gym
April 11, 2025
Okmulgee Public Schools has announced that the 2025 graduation commencement ceremony, originally scheduled to take place at Harmon Stadium, will now be held at Brock Gymnasium. The ceremony will still...
An Artist’s Journey
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An Artist’s Journey
April 13, 2025
Nestled in a cozy Okmulgee home filled with paints, sculptures and heartwarming memories, 82-year-old Billye Moore paints her truth - not just with brushes, but with her life story. Though she’s long held a passion for art, it wasn’t until the last six years that she began taking her talent seriously. What followed was an outpouring of creativity that had been tucked away for decades.“I’m not Gran...
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Legislators address education, budget concerns at forum
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Legislators address education, budget concerns at forum
April 11, 2025
The April 3 Legislative Forum hosted by the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce delivered a candid exchange between state lawmakers and citizens, shedding light on everything from gold-backed debit cards to ...
County welcomes new District 1 Commissioner
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County welcomes new District 1 Commissioner
April 9, 2025
The Okmulgee County Commissioners met Monday morning for their regular meeting, marked by both a significant personnel milestone and a united stand against child abuse in the community.Before the meet...
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County sales tax income slightly up from last year
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County sales tax income slightly up from last year
April 11, 2025
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...
10 Years Ago (2015)
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10 Years Ago (2015)
April 11, 2025
• “Voice” winner Craig Wayne Boyd was slated to sing in Okmulgee at OSUIT’s Orange Fest. According to Boyd, “Oklahoma and Texas only matter one week each year, and that’s in that one week in October.”...
Oklahoma’s February jobless rates show improvements
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Oklahoma’s February jobless rates show improvements
April 11, 2025
Oklahoma’s statewide unemployment outlook remained largely positive in February 2025, with jobless rates declining over the year in 48 counties, according to new figures from the Oklahoma Employment S...
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Motorcycle crash kills Henryettan
April 11, 2025
A fatal motorcycle accident claimed the life of a Henryetta man Tuesday evening, April 8, on State Highway 124, approximately five miles south of Henryetta in rural Okfuskee County.According to a repo...
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Chamber’s Spring Fling Craft Show returns Saturday
April 11, 2025
Get ready to welcome spring in style at the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Spring Fling Craft Show, happening this Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, located at 1901 N. ...

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OJHS Track Meet showcases local talent
April 11, 2025
The 2025 Okmulgee Junior High Track Meet, held April 1 at Okmulgee High School, brought together talented young athletes from across the region, with strong performances from Okmulgee County competito...
Henryetta, Wilson shine at Warner Meet
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Henryetta, Wilson shine at Warner Meet
April 11, 2025
The Henryetta and Wilson High School track and field teams delivered impressive performances at the Warner Track Meet Tuesday, earning multiple top finishes, setting numerous personal records and show...
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Stephens leads Demons past Chouteau-Mazie
April 11, 2025
Ranson Stephens put on a show April 3 going a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate and tossing five scoreless innings on the mound to lead the Beggs Golden Demons past the Chouteau-Mazie Wildcats 8-0.Stephens...
Lady Knights fall short to Eufaula
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Lady Knights fall short to Eufaula
April 11, 2025
Despite out-hitting their opponents, the Henryetta Lady Knights were unable to capitalize on scoring opportunities in a 14-6 loss to the Eufaula Lady Ironheads on Monday.The Lady Knights collected 12 ...
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Beggs stymied by Metro Christian in 11-1 loss
April 11, 2025
The Beggs Golden Demons struggled to find their rhythm on the road Tuesday evening, falling 11-1 to the Metro Christian Patriots in a tough outing.Metro Christian wasted no time getting on the scorebo...
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Happy Birthday Tony ‘True’ Steele III
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Happy Birthday Tony ‘True’ Steele III
Celebrating 1st birthday today, March 28th
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March 28, 2025
Our sweet, funny, handsome, loving baby boy, Happy 1st birthday baby boy! Watching you grow this past year has been the most amazing, rewarding, humbling experiences we've been through yet we wouldn't...
OCCJA recognizes CLEET graduates
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OCCJA recognizes CLEET graduates
March 21, 2025
The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) has had a busy and eventful month, celebrating achievements, welcoming new members, and advancing training programs that enhance both staff and i...
Meet Your Officers
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Meet Your Officers
October 18, 2024
In this installment of Meet Your Officers, we had the privilege of sitting down with Deputy Chief Dennis Northcross of the Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department. With over two decades of servic...
Greenwood Rising: The Rise of Black Wall Street
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Greenwood Rising: The Rise of Black Wall Street
October 18, 2024
The Okmulgee Times had the unique opportunity to sit down with Director Aaron Williams and actress Fatima Marie, who portrays Emma Gurley, to discuss their powerful new film on the legacy of Greenwood...
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OPS board meets
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OPS board meets
April 11, 2025
A tied vote and a new face marked the latest Okmulgee Board of Education meeting held Tuesday at the John Barksdale Board Room.Before the regular agenda began, Keith Baldridge was officially sworn in ...
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Community Garden reschedules workday
April 11, 2025
Okmulgee County Community Garden Executive Director Bob Seebeck has rescheduled the April 5 workday for Saturday, April 12. Garden members and friends are meeting in the garden to continue preparing i...
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April 11 CMN Ag Risk Management Workshop |
April 11, 2025
College of the Muscogee Nation will host an Agriculture Risk Management Workshop Friday, April 11, from 1-3 p.m. at the college, located at 2170 Raven Cir. in Okmulgee. Topics will include weather-rel...
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HOROSCOPES
April 11, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 This week you are going to take action on a project that has been on your mind for awhile, Aries. Trust your instincts, but make sure you are not moving too fast.TAURUS – Apr 21/...
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Gather paperwork and take video before disaster strikes
April 11, 2025
Organizing financial documents and safely storing them before a fire or tornado can prevent additional stress and confusion following the disaster.Oklahomans affected by wildfires know firsthand how i...
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