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Pirates route Varnum
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 22, 2024
Preston improves to 5-0 The Preston Pirate varsity spring baseball program improved to 5-0 on the year with a 15-0 road win Monday evening at Varnum. The Pirates (ranked 5th in Class 2A) did most of t...
Demons go winless in Arizona
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Demons go winless in Arizona
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 22, 2024
Beggs diamond squad sees tough competition at Best of West Tourney The Beggs Golden Demon varsity baseball program spent part of their Spring Break this week 16 hours (one way) from home, competing in...
Henryetta golfers shine at Sperry
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Henryetta golfers shine at Sperry
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 8, 2024
Norman, Stockholm lead HHS link squads in 2024 season openers The Henryetta varsity golf program kicked off its 2024 season with back-to-back trips to Sapulpa to compete at the Sperry Invitational Tou...
Pirates’ bid for No. 6 denied with opening round loss to Hooker
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Pirates’ bid for No. 6 denied with opening round loss to Hooker
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 8, 2024
The Preston Pirate varsity basketball team’s bid for a sixth Gold Ball will have to wait at least one more year. The Pirates made an early exit from the Class 2A state basketball championships Wednesd...
Beggs sweeps Okmulgee in county diamond battle
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Beggs sweeps Okmulgee in county diamond battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
March 8, 2024
The varsity baseball teams at Beggs and Okmulgee met earlier this week for a pair of county battles. The first meeting between the two Okmulgee County diamond squads took place Monday on the newly tur...
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Local gyms to host area tourneys this weekend
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 21, 2024
Mvskoke Dome to hold Class A event; Henryetta HS to feature Class B contests The Mvskoke Dome, at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee, and the Henryetta Event Center, on the campus of Henryetta High S...
One Step Closer
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One Step Closer
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 21, 2024
Tigers outduel Battiest for Class B regional crown The Wilson Tiger varsity basketball team continued their historic 2023-2024 season this past Saturday night with a 68-60 win over the Battiest Panthe...
Demons edge Luther to win 3A district title
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Demons edge Luther to win 3A district title
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 21, 2024
The Beggs Golden Demon varsity basketball team overcame a 9-point halftime deficit to capture the Class 3A, Area II, District 2 championship Saturday night with a thrilling 51-50 victory over the Luth...
Dogs, Lady Knights earn wins in county cage battle
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Dogs, Lady Knights earn wins in county cage battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 7, 2024
The varsity basketball programs from Okmulgee and Henryetta met this past Saturday evening at historic Brock Memorial Gymnasium in Okmulgee. Each county school came away with a win in the county cage ...
Schulter cagers split home finale with Maud
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Schulter cagers split home finale with Maud
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 7, 2024
The Schulter varsity basketball program earned a split decision in their regular-season home finale Friday against the Maud Tigers and Lady Tigers. The host Lady Bulldogs opened the home finale on the...
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The Road to State Begins
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 7, 2024
Wilson opens at home; Dewar, Schulter start playoffs on road The postseason for varsity basketball teams in Classes A and B will get underway this weekend. Most of the district tournaments in Class A ...
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Preston takes county battle with Henryetta
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 2, 2024
The varsity basketball programs from Preston and Henryetta met for the first time in 20232024 Tuesday evening at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The host Preston cage squads walked off their h...
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Beggs cagers earn split with Kellyville
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 2, 2024
The Beggs varsity basketball program came away with a split decision Tuesday evening at Kellyville. The Lady Demons began the road trip with a 5450 decision over the host Kellyville Lady Ponies, while...
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Area gyms to host Class A&B playoff tournaments
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 2, 2024
Mvskoke Dome, Henryetta Event Center named postseason sites Two Okmulgee County basketball gymnasiums have been selected by the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association as main sites for Clas...
Okmulgee suffers home sweep against Cascia Hall
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Okmulgee suffers home sweep against Cascia Hall
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
February 2, 2024
Dogs, Lady Dogs unable to overcome early deficits in double-digit setbacks The Okmulgee varsity basketball program suffered a pair of double-digit losses at home Tuesday evening. The home defeats came...
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Eagles, Lady Demons earn narrow wins in county meeting
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 26, 2024
Morris and Beggs completed the home-and-home regular-season series Tuesday evening at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. The first meeting between the Okmulgee County rivals on December 5 in B...
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Wilson ‘mauls’ Graham-Dustin in roundball showdown
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 26, 2024
The Wilson varsity basketball program came away with a pair of decisive victories Tuesday evening against their visitors from Graham-Dustin High School. The Lady Tigers, who finished third overall at ...
He Shoots! He Scores!
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He Shoots! He Scores!
January 26, 2024
Beggs’ Dakota Hudson (23) scores a basket during last Friday’s consolation semifinal game against the Wilson JV at the 2024 Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament at the Mvskoke Dome in Ok...
Preston ‘corrals’ Kellyville in hoops contest
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Preston ‘corrals’ Kellyville in hoops contest
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 26, 2024
The Preston varsity basketball program completed a homeand- home sweep of Kellyville Tuesday evening with a pair of double- digit victories at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The Preston cage ...
Tough Road Ahead
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Tough Road Ahead
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 19, 2024
Whitney Coplin looking to instill basketball knowledge in first year at Mason A former Okmulgee County basketball standout has faced some tough obstacles in their first year as a high school head coac...
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
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Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues
December 12, 2025
The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...
‘Care Cart’
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‘Care Cart’
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
Sometimes leadership doesn’t start with a title, a committee or a grant. Sometimes it starts with an 11-year-old girl who simply notices people around her - and chooses to care. That’s exactly what Mo...
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Beggs City Council hires new municipal judge
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
December 12, 2025
During its final meeting of the year, Beggs City Council accepted the resignation of the municipal court judge, hired a new municipal judge, approved an internet service contract, took action on a DEQ...
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OPS board handles staffing at December meeting
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 12, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, with all members present. Board members approved the Nov. 11 meeting minutes, monthly encumbrances across district funds and one...
Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
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Downtown Okmulgee Is Merry & Bright
December 12, 2025
Holiday spirits are high in downtown Okmulgee. Be sure to take a drive down Okmulgee’s 6th Street to see all the lights, including the decorated Council House Square, as the holiday season continues, ...
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