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OSSAA State Cross Country Weather Protocol
October 24, 2025
RAIN • Once a race has started, it will continue unless lightning is detected within 10 miles. • A race may be delayed depending on the intensity of the rain. This decision will be made by meet offici...
Mojo Grappling Academy kicks off Folkstyle season at Oklahoma Open
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Mojo Grappling Academy kicks off Folkstyle season at Oklahoma Open
October 24, 2025
The Mojo Grappling Academy (MGA) launched its Folkstyle wrestling season in dominant fashion on Oct. 18, traveling to Midwest City to compete in the Oklahoma Open one of the state’s premier early-seas...
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Knights look to rebound after tough loss to Vian
October 22, 2025
The Henryetta Knights hit the road last Friday and battled a powerful Vian Wolverines squad, ultimately falling 48-14 in a game defined by Vian’s explosive ground attack and Henryetta’s flashes of res...
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Bulldogs fall to Prague
October 22, 2025
The Okmulgee Bulldogs had a tough outing Friday night against a strong Prague Red Devils squad, falling 68-12. Despite the loss, the Bulldogs showed flashes of promise on offense, highlighted by a pai...
Beggs JH claims county supremacy
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Beggs JH claims county supremacy
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 22, 2025
In a game that started with a spark and ended in a statement, the Beggs Junior High Golden Demons football team overcame an early deficit and roared back to defeat the Morris Eagles 40-16 on Monday ni...
OC Sharks capture 3rd at National Special Olympics Tournament
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OC Sharks capture 3rd at National Special Olympics Tournament
October 17, 2025
The Okmulgee County Sharks made waves in Oklahoma City last month, earning an impressive third-place finish at the 2025 Special Olympics North American (SONA) Softball Championship held Sept. 18-21 at...
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Eagles fall to Antlers despite strong effort
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 15, 2025
The Morris Eagles continued their search for a first win of the season Friday night, falling 39-6 on the road to the Antlers Bearcats. Coach Jimmy Whitlock’s Eagles showed resilience on both sides of ...
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Cross country teams set for Regionals
October 15, 2025
Cross country teams across Okmulgee County are gearing up for the 2025 OSSAA Regional Meets, which are scheduled for later this month. The assignments, released by OSSAA Assistant Director Lenny Hatch...
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County runners shine at Stroud Invitational
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 15, 2025
Area athletes from Henryetta, Beggs and Preston made impressive showings at the Stroud Cross Country Invitational on Oct. 11, competing against a large field of talented runners from across the region...
Area schools compete at Checotah Crossroads Cross Country Meet
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Area schools compete at Checotah Crossroads Cross Country Meet
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 15, 2025
Athletes from Okmulgee County schools had a great showing at the Checotah Crossroads Cross Country Meet. Beggs, Henryetta, Dewar and Okmulgee competed among a crowded field of runners from across east...
Capturing the Dogs
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Capturing the Dogs
October 10, 2025
A big thanks to Tonya Stretch of Okmulgee Public Schools for capturing all the action both on and off the field for the district. Pictured are some of the photos she took for the Okmulgee Homecoming C...
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Beggs Elementary competes at Bishop Kelley Cross Country Meet
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 10, 2025
Beggs Elementary School runners made their presence felt at the Bishop Kelley Cross Country Meet, putting together a strong showing against some of the best young competitors in the region. With both ...
A Season to Remember
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A Season to Remember
By SHERI BEAN BHS ALUMNI 
October 8, 2025
Part 2 -As explained in Part 1 of this series, the fall of 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Beggs High School’s 1975 football team winning the Class A state championship. It was Beggs’ first sports ...
Eagles fall to Atoka in shootout
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Eagles fall to Atoka in shootout
By Patrick Ford Editor 
October 8, 2025
The Morris Eagles fought valiantly in one of the highest-scoring games of their 2025 season, but ultimately came up just short in a 49-46 shootout loss against the Atoka Wampus Cats on Thursday night....
Demons decimated by Davis, 51-0
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Demons decimated by Davis, 51-0
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 8, 2025
The Beggs Golden Demons traveled to Davis on Friday night to take on the defending Class 2A-II state champion Wolves and came up short in a tough 51-0 district loss. Despite the final score, Beggs (3-...
Beggs JV takes early lead, holds off Henryetta before halftime call
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Beggs JV takes early lead, holds off Henryetta before halftime call
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 8, 2025
The Beggs Junior Varsity football team secured a hard-fought 21-12 victory over Henryetta JV last Monday at Beggs, in a game that ended prematurely at halftime due to multiple injuries and cramping is...
Beggs closes season with grit, heart
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Beggs closes season with grit, heart
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 8, 2025
The Beggs Lady Demons wrapped up their season last week, battling hard through a tough regional slate that showcased their determination, teamwork and never-quit attitude. Despite facing powerful line...
Lady Demons celebrate Senior Night
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Lady Demons celebrate Senior Night
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 8, 2025
The Beggs Lady Demons took the field Monday night for a game that carried more meaning than the scoreboard. It was Senior Night in Beggs, and the community came together to honor the dedication, leade...
No. 6 OU Sooners blank Kent State, 44-0
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No. 6 OU Sooners blank Kent State, 44-0
October 8, 2025
Backup quarterback Michael Hawkins, Jr. shined in his first start as No. 5 Oklahoma cruised to a 44-0 shutout win over Kent State on Saturday. Filling in for the injured John Mateer, Hawkins threw thr...
Beggs JH races past Class 6A Sapulpa in statement win
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Beggs JH races past Class 6A Sapulpa in statement win
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
October 8, 2025
The Beggs Junior High Demons wasted no time making a statement Tuesday night, stunning the Class 6A Sapulpa Chieftains with a 48-30 road victory at Sapulpa High School’s stadium. Behind explosive play...
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OC Sharks to host ‘Cookies with Santa’
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OC Sharks to host ‘Cookies with Santa’
December 4, 2025
The OC Sharks invite the community to a special “Cookies with Santa” event this Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Jim Newport Memorial Pocket Park in downtown Okmulgee, located between Brit’s and Hopper’s on 6...
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Filing period ends today
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 3, 2025
The filing period ends today at 5 p.m. for residents interested in serving on county school board posts. Prospective candidates must complete and submit a Declaration of Candidacy, along with a Voter ...
Fundraiser to support CASA/Safehouse
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Fundraiser to support CASA/Safehouse
December 3, 2025
As the community gathers in downtown Okmulgee to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Festival of Lights Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Square, a delicious chili dinner fundraiser to benefit CASA...
Christmas on the Square arrives
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Christmas on the Square arrives
December 3, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee is about to transform into a winter wonderland like never before. After months of planning, collaboration and hands-on creativity, Okmulgee Main Street and the Okmulgee Chamber of Co...
OCCJA Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Lunch
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OCCJA Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Lunch
December 3, 2025
The OCCJA held its annual Thanksgiving Lunch last week, providing a slice of holiday warmth to the incarcerated. See the related story and additional photos on page A8.
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