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By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR

April 7, 2023

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team traveled to Chelsea Tuesday to battle the host Chelsea Lady Dragons and the Wyandotte Lady Bears in a pair of 7-inning battles. The Lady Pirates...

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Dragons thump Eufaula to repeat as Gumbo Classic champs

By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR

April 5, 2023

Knights finish 6th at 38th Annual Dewar baseball tournament The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball team defended their Joe Fowler Gumbo Classic crown this past Saturday with an 11-2 thrashing of the Eufaul...

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Lady Pirates rout Moss to win Dewar slowpitch tourney title

By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR

April 5, 2023

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team took home the team championship plaque from the Dewar Slowpitch Softball Tournament this past Saturday with a 15-6 thumping of the Moss Lady Pir...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...