The Preston Pirates earned their first win of the season last Friday in an overtime home opener against Fairland, 41-39. The Pirates are on break at the moment, but will return for action next week as...

Football players from Morris and Henryetta were recently named as recipients for Class 2A-II District 4 Awards.Henryetta’s Jason Powders was named Co-MVP for the district, while Brady Norman and Taylo...

Members of the Morris football team recently received Class 2A-II District 4 Awards. Athletes named to the All-District squad include Isiah Taylor, Robert Woods, Jerry Reilly and Andrew Bruce. Honorab...

Practice was the name of the game on Monday as Coach Brandon Heath and assistant worked with Morris Eagles players during the Thanksgiving break as the season gets ready to kick off next week. The sea...

Congratulations to the Wilson Junior Tigers, who finished as runners-up in the Wilson Junior Tiger Classic 5th/6th Boys Division.

Morris Archery students Jasper Trickett and Katelyn Sparkman had a successful showing at a 4-H competition last Sunday. Tricket won the Senior Individual/Bronze Overall, while Sparkman was the first t...

• Jason Powders leads the state of Oklahoma (for teams reporting) by 73 rushing yards with a total of 1,634.• Tayler Hamric ranks 4th in tackles (1st in Class 2A-II) with 130.• Brady Norman ranks 4th ...

Archery, often called the “art of the bow,” has fascinated and challenged humankind for thousands of years. This ancient sport demands precision, concentration, and practice to master the skill of sho...

For the Okmulgee Bulldogs and Morris Eagles, the 2024 season came to a close with back-to-back losses on Friday, leaving both teams without a victory this year and signaling the end of challenging sea...

Wrestling fans and families, mark your calendars!Excitement is building in Okmulgee County as, for the first time, all five youth wrestling clubs will join forces in an unprecedented showcase of skill...

Preston High School boys and girls basketball will have season openers this Friday evening at 6 p.m. as they will travel to Dale to take on the Pirates.Cade Dean is the new high school girls basketbal...

Congratulations to Addison Dossett, Abagail Harmon and Emma Trimble, who were selected for All-District honors. Dossett was named as a 1st team pitcher, while utility player Harmon and second baseman ...

Congratulations to the teams and individuals that qualified for the 2024 Cross Country State Championship Meet, which will take place Saturday at Edmond Santa Fe High School, 1901 W. 15th St. in Edmon...

Congratulations to Preston cheerleaders Tori Graham and Mary Swatsenbarg, who had a successful weekend at All-Region Cheer tryouts. Swatsenbarg, right, received the top score for Class 2A and advanced...

Henryetta hosted the 2024 Cross Country Regional Meet last week at Nichols Park. Pictured are some of the county runners from the event.

Congratulations to the members of the Morris High School softball team who received All-District honors. Fire Clark was named to the 1st team as an All-District pitcher, while Bayle Qualls and Aaricha...

Congratulations to Morris High School cheerleaders Tyler Dean, Aaricha Guynes, Brooklyn Hogan, Rylee Whitaker and Kaitlyn Woods, who recently received All-Region honors.

Heavener scored big in a win over Okmulgee Friday night in high school football action at Harvey Stadium.With 3:10 left in the first quarter Friday, the winless Bulldogs actually held a 12-10 lead ove...

The Dewar Dragons delivered a commanding performance last Thursday, defeating the visiting Canadian Cougars 70-8. Coach Josh Been’s squad was on the road last night as they traveled to Quinton. See re...

In a tough matchup last Thursday, the Morris Eagles suffered a bruising 47-0 defeat at the hands of the Spiro Bulldogs. The shutout was a difficult pill to swallow for the Eagles, whose struggles on b...