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“Jumping the shark” as bad in politics as on TV

June 26, 2024

Growing up as a child in the 1970s, I enjoyed my fair share of television shows. One of my favorites was “Happy Days,” celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.“Happy Days” starred Ron Howard, a Dun...

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10 Years Ago:

June 26, 2024

A new attraction was added at the Henryetta Nutrition Center. The music of “The Three Amigos” was heard every other Friday.Weleetka Indian United Methodist Church, formerly First United Methodist Chur...

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Dogs drop Homecoming game to Westville

October 4, 2023

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team remained winless in 2023 following a 56-28 loss to the Westville Yellowjackets this past Friday night.The latest setback for the Bulldogs came in the second ...

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Lady Knights fall to Prague in 3A regional title contest

September 27, 2023

Narrow loss closes out Henryetta’s 2023 fastpitch campaignThe Henryetta Lady Knight fastpitch softball team saw their bid for a state tournament berth in 2023 end last Thursday with an 8-6 loss to the...

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AEB shows support for VFW Post 539

January 31, 2025

In a show of support for local veterans, American Exchange Bank presented a $500 donation to VFW Post 539. The presentation was made by Kent Pharoah, chairman of the board, and Dr. David Warden, direc...

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Allegations at OHS under investigation

January 31, 2025

The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is reviewing very serious allegations from Okmulgee High School. Complaints received via OSDE’s Awareity reporting system have raised concerns pertain...

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County mother arrested after toddler’s fentanyl death

January 31, 2025

A Morris woman has been arrested and charged with felony child neglect following the fentanyl-related death of her three-yearold son last summer.Jordan Shay Burks was arrested Wednesday evening and bo...

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4-H members compete in Cupcake Challenge

January 31, 2025

The aroma of fresh-baked cupcakes and the hum of excited chatter filled the room as young bakers from across Okmulgee County gathered on January 21 for the annual 4-H Cupcake Challenge. With teams hai...

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OCEM to host Storm Spotter Training

January 31, 2025

Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) is partnering with the Tulsa office of the National Weather Service (NWS) to host a Storm Spotter Training event. This critical training session is schedule...