Sports
March 29, 2023
The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity golf team came away with a third-place finish last Thursday at the McAlester Invitational. The Lady Knights finished with a team total of 408, finishing behind Durant...
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March 29, 2023
The Henryetta varsity tennis program notched a pair of Top 3 finishes at the Bartlesville Invitational last Monday. The Lady Knight net squad took home the runner-up trophy at the allday event, while ...
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March 29, 2023
Rain cancels most of annual 2-day event The 2023 Okmulgee Slowpitch Softball Festival was scheduled to take place last Thursday and Friday with a total of 22 games occurring during the 2-day event. Fi...
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March 24, 2023
The Morris Lady Eagle varsity slowpitch softball team kicked off their 2023 season with a pair of shutout wins over Tulsa Memorial Monday evening in Morris. The Lady Eagles took both meetings with the...
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March 24, 2023
The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch softball team found themselves in a 7-inning slugfest Monday evening with the Weleetka Lady Outlaws in Weleetka. The two teams combined for 35 runs on 35 hi...
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March 24, 2023
The Beggs Golden Demons and Okmulgee Bulldogs met in Beggs Monday evening for a county varsity baseball contest. The host Demons came out of the county battle with the 15-0 decision in three innings. ...
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March 22, 2023
The Morris Lady Eagle varsity slowpitch softball team kicked off their 2023 season Monday evening with a pair of run-rule wins over the Tulsa Memorial Lady Chargers in Morris. Pictured on this page ar...
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March 22, 2023
Preston baseball notches home wins over Mounds, Quapaw for 3-0 start The Preston Pirate varsity spring baseball team improved to 3-0 on the young season this past weekend with a pair of home wins. The...
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March 22, 2023
The Okmulgee varsity baseball team opened district play last Wednesday at Meeker High School, battling the host Meeker Bulldogs in a District 3A-5 doubleheader. The visiting Bulldogs dropped Game 1 of...
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March 17, 2023
Beggs and Morris met on the baseball diamond earlier this week for a 2-game, home-and-home, District 3A5, series between the two Okmulgee County schools. The Beggs Golden Demons opened the county batt...
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March 17, 2023
Varsity track and field teams from Beggs and Okmulgee began the 2023 season last Friday at the Glenpool Invitational. The Beggs Golden Demons were the top county team at the event, finishing 12th over...
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March 15, 2023
The Preston varsity basketball program participated at the 2023 Class 2A state basketball championships at the Jim Norick State Fairgrounds Arena in Oklahoma City last week. The Pirates reached the se...
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March 15, 2023
Pirates denied chance at No. 6 with semifinal loss to OCA The Preston Pirate varsity basketball team will have to wait at least one more season before hoisting their sixth Gold Ball - and first since ...
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March 9, 2023
The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team kicked off their 2023 season this past Monday at home against the Mounds Golden Eagles. The Bulldogs also welcomed the Drumright Tornadoes to historic Dan Mo...
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March 9, 2023
The varsity slowpitch softball teams from Henryetta and Okmulgee kicked off their 2023 seasons Monday evening in Henryetta. The host Lady Knights took the county meeting by a 15-4 margin. Both teams w...
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March 9, 2023
Mabrey Been finishes runner-up at 18-hole event The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity golf team took home the team championship at the Skiatook Invitational Monday at Owasso’s Bailey Ranch Golf Course. Th...
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March 9, 2023
The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team opened district play Monday against the Cascia Hall Commandoes in Tulsa. The Eagles, who are part of District 3A-5, dropped both meetings against the host Comman...
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March 9, 2023
The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch softball team suffered their first loss of the 2023 season Tuesday evening in Bristow. The first setback of the season came by a narrow 4-3 margin to the ho...
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March 9, 2023
The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity slowpitch softball team began its 2023 campaign Monday at the Wetumka Slowpitch Festival. The Lady Dragons notched a spotless 4-0 record at the one-day festival, defeatin...
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March 7, 2023
Morris paces HHS linksters at Sapulpa The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity golf team began their 2023 season last Wednesday at the Sperry Invitational, which was held at the Rock Creek Golf Course in Sap...
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March 20, 2026
In a time when headlines are often dominated by uncertainty across the globe, one small-town cafe in Okmulgee is choosing a different focus - one rooted in gratitude, unity and remembrance. At Kirby’s...
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March 20, 2026
Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, when the candidate filing period opens. Candidates for state offices file with the Secretary of State Election Board, while ...
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March 20, 2026
In rural Oklahoma, for small towns like Okmulgee, a housing program isn’t just about building homes. It’s about keeping families in place, keeping jobs local and keeping communities intact. When one o...
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March 20, 2026
It was the Okmulgee Cemetery’s lucky day Tuesday, as donations were received from two businesses that provided much-needed assistance. Stewart Martin Kubota donated a Kubota zero-turn mower along with...
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March 20, 2026
In a meeting that reflected both the promise of progress and the weight of preservation, the Okmulgee City Council gathered Tuesday evening inside City Hall to tackle a wide-ranging agenda that touche...