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January 3, 2025

The Oklahoma Scholarship Competition is now open for registration, allowing high school students across the state the chance to earn money for college. More than $770,000 in cash scholarships and tuition grants are available.

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Baldridge announces candidacy for Senate

January 26, 2025

Steven Baldridge, a longtime public servant and dedicated community leader, has officially announced his candidacy for the Oklahoma State Senate, representing District 8. With a career deeply rooted i...

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H-Town Theatre receives support

January 24, 2025

H-Town Theatre’s upcoming production of Disney’s Cinderella is already shaping up to be an unforgettable experience, thanks to the outpouring of generosity from Henryetta’s community members and local...

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Candidate forum planned Feb. 1

January 24, 2025

The Okmulgee County Republicans are hosting a Candidate Forum on Saturday, Feb. 1, providing voters with a chance to hear directly from the Republican candidates vying for the State Senate District 8 ...

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Council approves appointments, items

January 24, 2025

Henryetta City Council covered a lengthy agenda during their regular monthly meeting, which included several appointments and decisions on property abatements.Agenda items discussed and approved were:...

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Filing period ahead for municipal offices

January 24, 2025

Candidates interested in filing for municipal office in Okmulgee County municipalities will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, Feb. 3.Those who wish to file for a municipal office...

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Absentee ballot request deadline is Jan. 27

January 24, 2025

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, January 27. Okmulgee County Election Board Secr...

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OC Emergency Management Report

January 24, 2025

This report summarizes the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. --- Board of County Commissioners Meeting • Attended the meeting to ...

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Older Americans Act funds available

January 24, 2025

The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging is now accepting applications for Older Americans Act Title III funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This funding is aimed at en...

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CARD Senior Nutrition Center Expands to Serve More in the Community

January 24, 2025

Manager Amber Grider and the Okmulgee Senior Nutrition Center welcome seniors ages 60 and over to sign up for meals. Serving up nutritious meals at the Okmulgee CARD Senior Nutrition Center are (from ...

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Dogs, Lady Dogs Defeat Daniel Webster

January 24, 2025

The Okmulgee Bulldogs boys and girls teams are riding high after their win last week at Webster. They are currently in Miami at the NEO Tournament with action continuing through Saturday.

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Preston, Beggs Split County Battle

January 24, 2025

Preston and Beggs squared off in a county battle on Jan. 17. The Pirates walked away with a 54-32 win, while the Lady Demons took home a 67-29 victory. Pictured is some of the action from the matchup.