Married woman’s epiphany opens path to a new life

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July 7, 2022

By Dear Abby By Abigail Van Buren,

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for two decades to a man who is incapable of connecting with anyone. It didn’t become apparent until after we were married. He is very good at surface relationships but cannot go deeper than that. Because of this, he abused, isolated and ignored me. He didn’t realize he was causing harm since he didn’t regard me -- and still doesn’t regard me -- as a person with emotions.

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Lady Dragons edge Maud in diamond battle

September 20, 2023

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the visiting Maud Lady Tigers last Thursday evening at Al Kessel Field in Dewar.The Lady Dragons were back i...

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Lady Dogs drop district twinbill at Roland

September 20, 2023

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity fastpitch softball team ended their district schedule last Wednesday evening with a doubleheader showdown with the Roland Lady Rangers in Roland.The Lady Bulldogs dro...

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Pirates earn sweep at Am-Po Festival

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The Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team walked away with two wins over Class A Top 15 teams this past weekend at the Amber-Pocasset Baseball Festival.The Pirates (ranked 9th in Class A) began th...

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Blast Off!

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Rex delivers district crown with walkoff HRSophomore Serenity Rex delivered the biggest hit of her young high school fastpitch softball career last Thursday evening at the Henryetta high school softba...

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Haiden Kaler’s 8-yard

September 20, 2023

Haiden Kaler’s 8-yard scamper at the 3:45 mark pushed the Dragon advantage to 42-0.Depew broke up the shutout bid with a 16-yard run by Jack Johnson with 32 seconds remaining in the first half. Matthe...

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Blast Off!

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Demons hold off Verdigris in non-district finale

September 20, 2023

Grayson, Martel lead charge for Beggs in 44-36 winThe Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team closed out their non-district schedule on a winning note last Friday night at Verdigris High School.The D...

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Eagles ‘run’ wild in non-district finale

September 20, 2023

Morris scores every quarter in 58-7 win at HaskellThe Morris Eagle varsity football team scored at least once in every quarter last Friday night in Haskell to earn a decisive 58-7 win over the host Ha...

47 Straight

September 20, 2023

Dragons keep win streak alive with 58-8 victoryThe Dewar Dragon varsity football team pushed their regular-season win streak to 47-straight games this past Friday night at Dr. Ted Lewis Field in Dewar...

Tigers ‘corral’ Bowlegs in non-district finale

September 20, 2023

Bison see double in Wilson’s 56-28 victoryThe Wilson Tiger varsity football team welcomed to the Bowlegs Bison to the Tiger Den last Thursday night for the non-district finale for both gridiron squads...

Lady Pirates blank Pawhuska in 9-0 win

September 20, 2023

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