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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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Mother Nature halts cage action
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 19, 2024
Inclement weather forces postponements This past Sunday, Mother Nature decided to put high school athletics in a ‘deep freeze’, blanketing the state with snowfall. Due to the inclement weather and sub...
Split Decision
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Split Decision
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
Knights, Lady Eagles earn wins in county meeting The Morris Lady Eagles and Henryetta Golden Knights walked away with wins during last Thursday’s county varsity basketball action at Morris’ Don Shoema...
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Dewar sweeps Webbers Falls at home
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
The Dewar varsity basketball program treated their hometown fans to a pair of double-digit victories this past Saturday afternoon. Despite frigid temperatures outside, the Dewar basketball fans were n...
Muscogee Nation Invitational on tap this weekend
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Muscogee Nation Invitational on tap this weekend
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 17, 2024
3-day basketball tourney begins Thursday at 10 a.m. The Mvskoke Dome at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee will be the site of this weekend’s Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament. The 3...
Lady Pirates pace county girls cagers with runner-up crown at Mike Kerr Classic
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Lady Pirates pace county girls cagers with runner-up crown at Mike Kerr Classic
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 10, 2024
Wilson’s Janelle Proctor reaches 1,000-point plateau en route to 3rd place finish Last weekend was a busy three days for all eight Okmulgee County high school girls basketball programs. The eight girl...
Pirates, Tigers capture tourney titles to lead county boys cage teams
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Pirates, Tigers capture tourney titles to lead county boys cage teams
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 10, 2024
Knights outduel Demons for 3rd at Henryetta; Dewar, Schulter also place 3rd Last weekend was a busy three days for all eight Okmulgee County high school boys basketball programs. The eight boys cage s...
Preston sweeps county roundball meeting with Morris
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Preston sweeps county roundball meeting with Morris
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 5, 2024
Preston and Morris renewed their hardwood rivalry Tuesday evening at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The host Preston varsity basketball teams walked off their home floor with a pair of victor...
Henryetta to hold golf clinic
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Henryetta to hold golf clinic
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 5, 2024
Special event begins Jan. 15 The new Henryetta Golf Facility, which is located north of Henryetta High School in the parking lot of the HHS softball field, will be the site of a 5-week golf clinic. Th...
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Henryetta cagers fall in road battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
January 5, 2024
The Henryetta varsity basketball program kicked off 2024 Tuesday evening with a trip to Creek County and Kellyville High School for a showdown with the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. Tuesday’s sec...
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Dewar ‘sizzles’ in road sweep of Canadian
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 22, 2023
The Dewar varsity basketball program went into the Holiday Break on a winning note with a road sweep Tuesday evening at Canadian High School. The Lady Dragons began the firsthalf finale with a 64-53 v...
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Preston earns split in first-half finale
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 22, 2023
The Preston varsity basketball program closed out the first-half portion of its 2023-2024 regular-season schedule this past Monday in Eufaula. Both roundball contests were determined in the final seco...
Morris splits home battle with Liberty
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Morris splits home battle with Liberty
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 22, 2023
Lady Eagles cruises in first-half finale; Eagles sputter late in double-digit setback The Morris varsity basketball program finished the first-half of its regular- season schedule for the 2023-2024 ca...
Martel Signs with Kansas University
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Martel Signs with Kansas University
December 22, 2023
Beggs senior Red Martel signed a National Letter of Intent to play college football at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, on Wednesday afternoon. Martel was an integral part of the success ...
Morris outlasts Caney Valley
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Morris outlasts Caney Valley
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 15, 2023
Lady Eagles hold off 4th quarter surge in 34-30 roundball victory The Morris Lady Eagle varsity basketball team left the gym floor at Caney Valley High School Tuesday evening on the winning side of a ...
Beggs cagers fall at home to Eufaula
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Beggs cagers fall at home to Eufaula
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 15, 2023
The Beggs varsity basketball program welcomed the Eufaula Ironheads and Lady Ironheads to the Beggs Event Center Tuesday evening for a Heartland Conference battle on the hardwood. The Beggs squads wer...
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Wilson sweeps Schulter in county battle
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 15, 2023
Two Okmulgee County varsity basketball programs squared off at Wilson’s Tiger Den Tuesday evening, as the host Wilson Tigers and Lady Tigers welcomed their rivals, the Schulter Bulldogs and Lady Bulld...
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Bulldogs earn consolation crown at Cleveland Tourney
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 13, 2023
Okmulgee ladies down Webster for seventh The Okmulgee varsity basketball programs closed out their 3-day participation at last weekend’s Cleveland Invitational Basketball Tournament with double-digit ...
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Dewar earns back-to-back sweeps
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR 
December 13, 2023
The Dewar varsity basketball program closed out last week’s schedule with a pair of sweeps. The Lady Dragons improved to 2-1 on the year with decisive victories over Hanna (69-25) last Thursday in Dew...
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Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week set April 12-18
March 13, 2026
Residents encouraged to clean up properties, apply for free burn permits and take advantage of community cleanup opportunities. The City of Okmulgee is inviting residents and businesses to help spruce...
Faith, Fellowship and a Message of Hope
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Faith, Fellowship and a Message of Hope
March 13, 2026
More than a hundred young people from across Okmulgee gathered recently for a powerful afternoon of faith, fun and encouragement during the Okmulgee Youth Rally hosted by Restore Church at Dunbar Midd...
Bridging the Gap
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Bridging the Gap
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 13, 2026
Part 1 of 2 - In many rural communities across Oklahoma, finding a job is not always about whether work exists. Sometimes the challenge lies in something less visible, the gap between what employers s...
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Morris City Council hears report on storm siren installation
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
March 13, 2026
According to Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Jeffrey Moore, severe weather sirens should be installed in Morris by April 30. Moore updated the Morris City Council on the sirens during th...
American Legion celebrates 107th birthday
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American Legion celebrates 107th birthday
March 13, 2026
As The American Legion celebrates its 107th birthday, observed March 15-17, Legionnaires across the nation are reflecting on more than a century of service rooted in a guiding principle that has never...
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