Sports
March 7, 2023
Narrow area tourney loss brings campaign to a close The clock ran out on the Okmulgee Bulldogs varsity basketball team’s bid for a state tournament appearance for the first time since 2017 last Thursd...
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March 7, 2023
The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team opened their 2023 campaign this past Saturday in Tulsa against the Lincoln Christian Bulldogs. The Eagles were unable to start their season on a winning note, dr...
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March 7, 2023
Lady Eagles come up short in State cage bid The Morris Lady Eagle varsity basketball team came up one win shy of their first state tournament appearance in 12 years this past Saturday evening at Verdi...
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March 7, 2023
The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball team began their journey towards a third-straight state tournament appearance this past Saturday at Wiley Ryal Field in Dewar. The Dragons opened the 2023 campaign wi...
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March 7, 2023
Henryetta unable to overcome sluggish start in loss to No. 20 Silo The Henryetta Golden Knights’ bid for their first state basketball appearance in 73 years came to an end last Thursday afternoon at t...
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March 2, 2023
The Beggs Golden Demon varisty baseball team hosted Okmulgee County mates, the Dewar Dragons, in a preseason scrimmage Tuesday afternoon at Golden Demons Park. The county diamond squads used the scrim...
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February 28, 2023
The 2022-2023 season for the Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity basketball team came to a close last Thursday afternoon at Prague High School with a 63-24 loss to the Little Axe Lady Warriors. The season-e...
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February 28, 2023
The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity basketball team had their 2022-2023 season come to a close last Thursday afternoon with a 51-49 loss to the Kellyville Lady Ponies in Kellyville. The season-ending se...
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February 28, 2023
The 2022-2023 season concluded for the Beggs varsity basketball program last Friday afternoon at the Beggs Event Center. The season-ending losses came to the Berryhill Chiefs and Maidens in the consol...
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February 28, 2023
The Morris Eagle varsity basketball team had their bid for a state tournament appearance in 2023 end with a 58-50 loss to Tulsa Central High School this past Saturday afternoon. Saturday’s 8-point set...
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February 28, 2023
Bulldogs’ playoff journey continues following regional consolation title win The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity basketball team is three wins away from earning a spot in the Class 3A state tournament after ...
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February 28, 2023
If the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity basketball team is to make their first state tournament appearance in 73 years, they will need to win three-straight games this week at the Class 3A Area II tour...
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February 28, 2023
The Morris Lady Eagle varsity basketball team suffered their first loss of the postseason this past Saturday evening at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. The first setback in the playoffs cam...
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February 21, 2023
halftime. Holdenville extended its lead to 11 (39-28), heading to the final eight minutes of action, after outscoring the Henryetta squad 17-9 in the third period. The Knights began the final frame wi...
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February 21, 2023
The Dewar girls varsity basketball team’s season came to a close last Thursday afternoon with a 5536 loss to the Stonewall Lady Longhorns. The season-ending setback came in the consolation quarterfina...
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February 21, 2023
The Wilson varsity basketball program had its 2022-2023 season come to an abrupt end this past Saturday afternoon at Buffalo Valley High School in Talihina. The Tigers and Lady Tigers had their season...
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February 21, 2023
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program began postseason play in front of their home fans last Friday evening. The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs welcomed the Bethel Wildcats and Lady Wildcats to historic...
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February 21, 2023
The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity basketball team suffered a 61-31 loss to the 13thranked Holdenville Lady Wolverines Saturday evening in the Class 3A, Area II, District 2 championship game at the Hen...
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February 21, 2023
Demons, Lady Demons face ‘must win’ situation following losses The Beggs varsity basketball program will need five-straight wins over the next two weekends if they are to punch their tickets to State ...
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February 21, 2023
Greenhaw comes up clutch again for Henryetta with game-winning basket For the second time this season, Skylar Greenhaw guided the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity basketball team to a narrow victory. O...
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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...