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Commissioners approve emergency alert system
January 21, 2026
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners tackled a wide-ranging agenda Tuesday morning, approving critical public safety upgrades, authorizing new vehicles for the Sheriff ’s Office, advancing road ...
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Storm Spotter Training Jan. 31
January 21, 2026
Residents interested in severe weather safety and community preparedness are invited to attend a Storm Spotter Training hosted by Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) in partnership with the Na...
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Tournament moved to today
January 21, 2026
Due to forecasted winter weather at the end of the week, the Checotah Basketball Tournament has been moved up a day to begin today, Jan. 21. Game times on brackets remain the same for now, but will st...
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Winter Is Coming
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Winter Is Coming
January 21, 2026
With the possibility of inclement weather and extended periods of sub-freezing temperatures expected to begin Friday and continue through the weekend, Okmulgee County Emergency Management, along with ...
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Henryetta’s Dutch VanDenBorn inducted into OGCA Hall of Fame
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Henryetta’s Dutch VanDenBorn inducted into OGCA Hall of Fame
January 21, 2026
For nearly half a century, Dutch VanDenBorn’s name has been synonymous with golf in Henryetta, representing far more than wins and losses. This past weekend, that lifelong dedication was formally recognized when the longtime Henryetta Public Schools golf coach was inducted into the Oklahoma Golf Coaches Association (OGCA) Hall of Fame during a ceremony held on the University of Central Oklahoma ca...
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County Republicans meet
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County Republicans meet
January 16, 2026
Members of the Okmulgee County Republican Party and members of the surrounding community gathered Tuesday night to hear directly from two state lawmakers about what to expect in the upcoming Oklahoma ...
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Dobson Fiber commits to internet expansion in Henryetta
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Dobson Fiber commits to internet expansion in Henryetta
January 14, 2026
Dobson Fiber announces another multi-million-dollar expansion of its fiber internet offering with a groundbreaking in Henryetta with city and chamber officials.“Dobson Fiber has been serving Oklahoman...
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OCEM Report
January 21, 2026
This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....
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Older Americans Act funding available for senior services in eastern Oklahoma
January 21, 2026
The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging has announced the availability of Older Americans Act Title III funding for the upcoming State Fiscal Year 2027 grant cycle.The fu...
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County residents enter guilty pleas in federal court
January 21, 2026
A series of federal prosecutions announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma highlights a range of serious criminal cases involving Okmulgee County residents,...
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County students named to honor rolls
January 21, 2026
SNHU announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. The fall ...
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Motorcyclist injured in Hwy 69 crash
January 21, 2026
A Henryetta man was injured in a two-vehicle collision Tuesday morning on U.S. Highway 69 in Pittsburg County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.The accident occurred at approximately 10:46 a.m...
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How is peace from Jesus different?
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How is peace from Jesus different?
January 21, 2026
“God’s peace is eternal just as he is eternal,” says Jayden, 11. “The reason he gives us peace is because we aren’t eternal like he is, and we can’t handle things like he does.”Yes, God is eternal, an...
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Lady Knights rally past Beggs for 7th place at Henryetta Tournament
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Lady Knights rally past Beggs for 7th place at Henryetta Tournament
January 16, 2026
The Henryetta Tournament concluded with a tightly contested seventh- place game Saturday as the Henryetta Lady Knights closed strong to secure a 52-50 victory over the Beggs Lady Demons. What began as...
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Beggs storms past Checotah in Henryetta Tournament thriller
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Beggs storms past Checotah in Henryetta Tournament thriller
January 16, 2026
The Beggs Demons delivered a dramatic fourth-quarter push to slip past Checotah 71-69 in a second-round consolation matchup of the Henryetta High School Tournament, turning a halftime deficit into one...
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Demons push 4A Hilldale to final buzzer
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Demons push 4A Hilldale to final buzzer
January 9, 2026
The Beggs Demons made a strong statement Monday night, stepping into a hostile road environment and going toe-to-toe with a larger 4A Hilldale Hornets squad in a dramatic regular- season matchup. Begg...
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Lady Demons tested on the road
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Lady Demons tested on the road
January 9, 2026
The Beggs Lady Demons knew they would be challenged heading into Hilldale on Monday night, and that challenge came early and often as they faced a talented 4A Hilldale Lady Hornets squad on the road. ...
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Henryetta to host Invitational Basketball Tournament
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Henryetta to host Invitational Basketball Tournament
January 7, 2026
The second week of January will bring one of the busiest stretches of the basketball season for Okmulgee County and surrounding-area programs, as teams fan out across eastern Oklahoma for a slate of m...
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Henryetta set to host basketball tournament Jan. 8-10
January 2, 2026
The 2026 Henryetta Invitational Basketball Tournament, welcoming eight boys teams and eight girls teams for three days of competitive action, will be held Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 8-10. The ann...
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Lifestyle
GCTC student elected OK HOSA Northeast Region VP
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GCTC student elected OK HOSA Northeast Region VP
November 28, 2025
Green Country is celebrating one of its own this week as Grace Hogue, an exceptional Medical Assisting student from Green Country Technology Center, has been elected the new Northeast Region Vice Pres...
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GCTC Cosmetology to host Christmas Hair Show Dec. 5
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GCTC Cosmetology to host Christmas Hair Show Dec. 5
November 22, 2025
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce the return of one of its most anticipated traditions: the Annual Cosmetology Christmas Hair Show, taking place Friday, Dec. 5, with showings...
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Henryetta educator enhances skills at Fall Art Workshops
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Henryetta educator enhances skills at Fall Art Workshops
November 21, 2025
Nearly 300 educators and artists from across Oklahoma gathered this October at Quartz Mountain State Park & Lodge for the 2025 Oklahoma Fall Arts Institute (OFAI) - a series of immersive weekend works...
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Faith-filled anticipation builds for upcoming revival
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Faith-filled anticipation builds for upcoming revival
September 12, 2025
A wave of spiritual revival is set to roll across Okmulgee County this September as a powerful lineup of pastors and evangelists prepare to gather under the big top for a weeklong Tent Revival, promis...
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Henryetta Education Foundation wraps up successful fundraiser
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Henryetta Education Foundation wraps up successful fundraiser
September 10, 2025
The Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) wrapped up another successful fundraising campaign this Labor Day with a series of exciting prize drawings and heartfelt thanks to the many individuals and org...
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Rotary Club Ice Cream Contest Winner Crowned
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Rotary Club Ice Cream Contest Winner Crowned
September 3, 2025
The results are in from this year’s Rotary Club Ice Cream Contest, held over Labor Day Weekend. This year’s best homemade ice cream title goes to Lindsey Babino’s Strawberry Shortcake, while Kenny Wil...
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Contradiction of the Faithful
January 21, 2026
Matthew 16:15-19, 21-23 - “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of J...
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Lady Demons fall to Preston on the road
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Lady Demons fall to Preston on the road
January 21, 2026
Beggs went on the road Friday night looking to stack another competitive showing as January play continued, and the Lady Demons delivered a four-quarter battle in a matchup defined by short scoring ma...
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Beggs falls to undefeated Kellyville despite late surge
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Beggs falls to undefeated Kellyville despite late surge
January 21, 2026
There was nothing casual about Tuesday night inside the Demon Dome, and the pumped-up home crowd felt it early. Beggs stepped onto their home floor ready for a test, and that’s exactly what they got i...
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Morris Archery shines in busy week
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Morris Archery shines in busy week
January 21, 2026
The Morris Eagles Archery program opened the new semester in impressive fashion, turning in strong team finishes and a long list of personal- best performances across multiple age groups during a pack...
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HOROSCOPES
January 21, 2026
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Your attention is focused on finances and deeper connections, Aries. This is the week to speak honestly about budgets, debts or your investments with a partner.TAURUS – Apr 21/Ma...
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