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Amid enrollment spike, EPIC resumes 2020-21 rehiring
July 17, 2020
Amid a marked enrollment spike during the pandemic, EPIC Charter Schools announced today it is again hiring faculty for the 2020-21 school year. As the school year draws nearer and Oklahoma parents ar...
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Wanted woman arrested for failure to appear
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Wanted woman arrested for failure to appear
July 17, 2020
A woman wanted by the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office is now behind bars. Ashley Danielle Shirley, 33, had been sought on a warrant for failing to appear in court for Assault and Battery with a Dang...
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Hwy. 62 Fireworks show enjoyed July 11
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Hwy. 62 Fireworks show enjoyed July 11
July 15, 2020
An area mother and daughter were among a large number of area residents gathering at Nichols Park in Henryetta on Saturday night for the Hwy. 62 Fireworks annual Fireworks Extravaganza show. The event...
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HEDA trustees meet Monday
July 15, 2020
Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) received no updates for City of Henryetta projects, for the fifth month in a row, at their regular meeting on July 13 Ċhamber of Commerce Executive Dire...
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County jobless rates remain high
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County jobless rates remain high
July 15, 2020
Okmulgee County’s jobless rate dropped slightly in May according to figures released Wednesday by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC). The county’s unemployment rate went from 15.2 perc...
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HMS part-time counselor hired
July 15, 2020
Henryetta Board of Education hired Michelle Mitchell as a part-time counselor for Henryetta Middle School (HMS) for the 2020-2021 school year during their regular monthly meeting on July 14. Resignati...
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Congratulations HHS Class of 2020!
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Congratulations HHS Class of 2020!
July 15, 2020
Henryetta High School (HHS) Clsss of 2020 Graduation ceremonies were held on July 11 at Cameron Field with social distancing guidelines in place. Seniors were seated on the field six-feet apart as the...
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Morris City Council approves completion of water project
July 15, 2020
The Morris City Council approved completion of a water system improvement project during Monday evening’s session. Mayor Jeremy conducted the session, which opened with Kevin Wilson of the Eastern Okl...
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“Mountain people” migrated, settled in Oklahoma and Texas
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“Mountain people” migrated, settled in Oklahoma and Texas
July 15, 2020
At one time the Kiowa were known as mountain people, as they migrated south through mountain ranges until they were forced to settle in Oklahoma and Texas. The Kiowa was one of the final nomadic tribe...
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FBC Summer Youth event approaches
July 10, 2020
Henryetta First Baptist Church (FBC) will host a three-day Summer Youth Event for students who have just completed 6th through 12th grades Thursday through Saturday, July 23-25, starting at 12 p.m. da...
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County commissioners approve agenda items
July 10, 2020
Okmulgee County Commissioners approved numerous agenda items during their regular session on Monday. Items approved were: • Blanket Purchase Orders - County Clerk’s Office for month of June, $28,604.3...
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Wion awarded
July 10, 2020
University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) College of Business recently awarded a scholarship to Henryetta resident, Cassidy Wion, for the upcoming fall and spring semesters in recognition of academic achie...
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County Republican meeting planned
July 10, 2020
Okmulgee County Republicans will meet on Tuesday, July 14 in the McCulloch Building in Okmulgee located at 114 N. Grand Avenue on the sixth floor. A business meeting will be held first at 6 p.m. that ...
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Joy in Life food distribution extends
July 10, 2020
Joy in Life Ministries in Henryetta recently announced they were approved to receive eight truck loads of food to provide to the community. The food distribution event started July 6 and will be held ...
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New AEB branch now open
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New AEB branch now open
July 10, 2020
A year after American Exchange Bank's (AEB) Board of Directors broke ground for the new Okemah branch, the location is now open for business. "Our American Exchange Bank Okemah location opened July 1,...
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Officer installation ceremony held for Henryetta Lions Club
July 10, 2020
Henryetta Lions Club held their annual Installation of Officers on Tuesday. Okmulgee Lions Club member Heather Sumner announced the incoming officers at the ceremony held at Shoney’s Restaurant. Offic...
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Henryetta business closings reported
July 10, 2020
Several business lobby closings in Henryetta were announced earlier this week due to an increase of COVID-19 cases in Okmulgee County. Closings are as follows: City of Henryetta City of Henryetta offi...
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Henryetta Lions Club installs officers
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Henryetta Lions Club installs officers
July 10, 2020
New Henryetta Lions Club officers for 2020-2021 were installed during their regular meeting on Tuesday. Pictured, back row, left to right: Grant Jenson, Director; Ashley Morris, Membership Chair; Ambe...
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Saturday fireworks show announced
July 10, 2020
In 2011, Shane Sanford acquired Hwy. 62 Fireworks stand just west of Henryetta from Everett Boatright after his retirement. According to Sanford, Henryetta Fire Department Chief David Bullard suggeste...
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Celebrating Independence Day
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Celebrating Independence Day
July 8, 2020
Rayge Ross enjoyed the 4th of July holiday weekend with his horse, Coolwhip and his dog, Bexley by his side. A student at Dewar Elementary, Rayge is the son of Tamra Snelson and Rocky Ross. PHOTO BY L...
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Legislators discuss session, priorities at forum
April 10, 2026
Okmulgee County residents gathered last week at Legislative Forums to hear updates from state lawmakers on the progress of the 2026 Oklahoma legislative session. Topics included the state budget, Medi...
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Keating to be featured at April 14 event
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Keating to be featured at April 14 event
April 10, 2026
Residents will have an opportunity to hear directly from gubernatorial candidate Chip Keating during an upcoming “Meet Our Candidate” event in Henryetta.The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, f...
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Molet, Moore win school board races
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Molet, Moore win school board races
April 10, 2026
Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls April 7 to decide a slate of school board races and propositions, with the most closely watched contests taking place in Henryetta and Wilson Public Sch...
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“For me
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“For me
April 10, 2026
“For me, that first bite brought back memories from over 35 years ago.”What started as a nostalgic throwback quickly turned into a full-fledged community celebration this week, as the City of Okmulgee...
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New Leadership Announced for VFW Post 539
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New Leadership Announced for VFW Post 539
April 10, 2026
New leadership has been announced for VFW Post 539 as officers for 2026 were recently elected. Pictured from left are CJ Hopkins (Chaplain), Tricia Bear (Veteran Service Officer), Bill Lester (Junior ...
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