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B: Sports
Beggs sweeps county showdown with Henryetta
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2024
The varsity basketball programs from Beggs and Henryetta met Saturday afternoon at the Henryetta Event Center for a pair of county contests. The visiting Beggs Demons and Lady Demons walked away from ...
County Grapplers Compete at Conference Tournament
B: Sports
County Grapplers Compete at Conference Tournament
January 31, 2024
Okmulgee’s Javon Lang battles an opponent from Fort Gibson during his opening-round match at the Maverick Conference wrestling tournament last Friday in Poteau. Lang competed in the 157-pound weight d...
Okmulgee cagers sweep road battle with Webster
B: Sports
Okmulgee cagers sweep road battle with Webster
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2024
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program came away with a pair of double-digit victories at Tulsa Webster High School last Friday evening. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 5-11 on the season with a 41-18 ...
B: Sports
Tigers remain perfect after weekend sweep
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 31, 2024
The Wilson Tiger varsity basketball program remained perfect on the season this past weekend with a pair of double-digit victories. The Tigers, who entered last weekend ranked 7th in Class B and sitti...
Lady Pirates best Lady Demons for Muscogee Nation tourney crown
B: Sports
Lady Pirates best Lady Demons for Muscogee Nation tourney crown
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 24, 2024
Wilson tops Preston in thriller for boys championship The Wilson Tigers and Preston Lady Pirates took home the team championship plaques from this weekend’s 2024 Muscogee Nation Invitational basketbal...
Wilson sweeps Dewar in county showdown
B: Sports
Wilson sweeps Dewar in county showdown
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 12, 2024
Lady Tigers need OT in narrow win over Lady Dragons The varsity basketball programs from Dewar and Wilson (Henryetta) squared off against one another Tuesday evening at the Tiger Den at Wilson High Sc...
Morris splits cage battle with Liberty
B: Sports
Morris splits cage battle with Liberty
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 12, 2024
The Morris varsity basketball program came away with a split decision Tuesday night at Liberty (Mounds) High School. The Lady Eagles, who entered Tuesday’s road game fresh off a sixth-place finish at ...
Beggs splits road meeting at Kellyville
B: Sports
Beggs splits road meeting at Kellyville
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 12, 2024
The Beggs varsity basketball program returned to action Tuesday evening, traveling to Kellyville for a showdown with the host Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. The Lady Demons, following a sixth-plac...
B: Sports
Championship Battles
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 3, 2024
County cage programs to compete at various tournaments this weekend The eight Okmulgee County varsity basketball programs will be in action this weekend (Thursday-Saturday), competing for team champio...
B: Sports
Henryetta to hold annual cage tournament
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 3, 2024
3-day event begins Thursday at 10 a.m. The annual Henryetta Invitational Basketball Tournament is scheduled to take place this Thursday-Saturday at the Henryetta Event Center. The 3-day basketball tou...
Back to Action
B: Sports
Back to Action
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 3, 2024
County cage squads return to hardwood this week After a 2-week break to celebrate the holidays, the eight Okmulgee County varsity basketball programs will return to action this week. Three of the coun...
Major Changes Coming
B: Sports
Major Changes Coming
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 29, 2023
OSSAA announces new football district alignment for 2024, 2025 seasons With the 2023 high school football season in the rearview, it is now time to release the new district alignments for the next two...
One Final Contest
B: Sports
One Final Contest
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 27, 2023
Three Dragons selected for 8-Man All-Star Game Three Dewar varsity football players will have one final opportunity to represent their school this summer. Dewar seniors Christian Cargola, Kade Henders...
B: Sports
Tournament of Champions to kick off Wednesday
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 27, 2023
Annual 3-day event to take place at BOK Center Sixteen of the best girls and boys basketball teams in the state of Oklahoma will converge on Tulsa’s BOK Center for three days this week to compete at t...
Pirates edge Kinta for Savanna Tournament title
B: Sports
Pirates edge Kinta for Savanna Tournament title
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 20, 2023
Lady Pirates rout Heavener for third place The Preston Pirate varsity basketball program needed every second Saturday to capture the team championship trophy at the Freedom Ford Shootout at Savanna Hi...
Dewar Gridiron Star Competes at Blue-Grey Bowl
B: Sports
Dewar Gridiron Star Competes at Blue-Grey Bowl
December 20, 2023
Dewar senior Nevin Corbin competed in the 2023 Blue-Grey All-American Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Monday evening. Corbin was a member of the West All-Star Team and was one of four high...
Beggs drops cage battle at Hilldale
B: Sports
Beggs drops cage battle at Hilldale
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 20, 2023
The Beggs varsity basketball program closed out the first-half portion of their regular-season schedule this past Saturday afternoon in Muskogee. The final opponents for the Demons and Lady Demons in ...
Okmulgee cagers split home battle with KIPP-Tulsa
B: Sports
Okmulgee cagers split home battle with KIPP-Tulsa
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 8, 2023
Fulton keeps Bulldogs’ perfect season intact with game-winning basket The Okmulgee varsity basketball program played host to the KIPP-Tulsa Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs this past Monday evening for a pa...
Season-OpeningSweep
B: Sports
Season-OpeningSweep
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 8, 2023
Beggs scores double-digit wins to take county battle with Morris The varsity basketball programs at Beggs and Morris met Tuesday evening at the Beggs Event Center for the first of two regular-season m...
Wilson cruises into Tiger Classic semis
B: Sports
Wilson cruises into Tiger Classic semis
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 8, 2023
The Wilson varsity basketball program advanced to the winner’s bracket semifinals of its annual home tournament - the Wilson Tiger Classic - with convincing opening-round win earlier this week. The ho...
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County approves adjustments
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
With wildfire season already impacting Okmulgee County and new emergency alert systems on the horizon, the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners tackled a packed agenda Monday morning that ran...
Local students honored in VFW essay competitions
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Local students honored in VFW essay competitions
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
Students from Okmulgee and Beggs are being recognized for their thoughtful reflections on patriotism after earning top honors in the 2025-26 Veterans of Foreign Wars essay competitions. Members of Vet...
A: Main
Next Okmulgee Trash-Off Day is Saturday
March 4, 2026
Residents of the City of Okmulgee will have several opportunities in 2026 to dispose of unwanted household trash at no cost, thanks to a series of Free Trash-Off Days scheduled at the Okmulgee Municip...
A: Main
Legislative Forums set Friday
March 4, 2026
Okmulgee County residents are invited to attend the upcoming Legislative Forums this Friday. Representatives Scott Fetgatter and Chris Banning, along with Senator Bryan Logan, will share with constitu...
Read Across America Week inspires young readers
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Read Across America Week inspires young readers
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
Classrooms across Okmulgee County are bursting with bright colors, wacky socks, western hats and plenty of books this week as students celebrate Read Across America 2026. Observed nationally on March ...
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