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Lady Pirates battle through tough stretch
September 10, 2025
Lady Pirates fall despite out-hitting Glenpool The Preston Lady Pirates fell to the Glenpool Lady Warriors 5-3 Friday, despite out-hitting them seven to five. Ashleigh Hurt and Taylan Starr each colle...
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Lady Dragons roar back in slugfest win
September 10, 2025
What began as a nightmare quickly turned into a dream finish for the Dewar Lady Dragons on Thursday evening, as they erased a 10-run deficit in just one inning to claim a thrilling 23-11 win over the ...
County runners shine at Henryetta Invitational Cross Country Meet
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County runners shine at Henryetta Invitational Cross Country Meet
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 10, 2025
The 2025 Henryetta Invitational Cross Country Meet held Saturday, Sept. 6, brought together more than 600 runners from across the region. Among them, student-athletes from Okmulgee County schools made...
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Lady Eagles fall to Lexington in recent battle
September 5, 2025
The Morris Lady Eagles softball team faced a tough outing against the Lexington Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 9-2 despite a solid performance from their pitcher. Lexington scored four runs in the ...
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Lady Knights shut out Wilson, 9-0
September 5, 2025
The Henryetta Lady Knights posted a decisive 9-0 victory over Wilson Tuesday, highlighted by strong pitching and a balanced offensive attack. Henryetta scored early, plating two runs in the first inni...
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Preston hosts cross country meet
September 5, 2025
Local talent was on full display, as Preston Public Schools hosted a low-intensity high school cross country meet on Aug. 29, drawing competitors from across the region. The course featured a one-mile...
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scored a run
September 5, 2025
scored a run. The third inning featured Preston’s biggest offensive surge, with five runs on six hits. Costanza plated two runs with a groundout, Hunter McElhannon drove in one with a single, McNac ad...
Tigers Ready for Home Opener
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Tigers Ready for Home Opener
September 5, 2025
The Wilson Tigers, under Coach Matt LeGrand, are ready to open up at home this evening as they face Destiny Christian at 7 p.m. Last week, the Tigers beat Crossover Prep 42-26 for their first win of s...
Preston Teams Taking No Prisoners
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Preston Teams Taking No Prisoners
September 5, 2025
The Preston Pirates, under Coach Ryan Hudson, are 13-1 and are on a streak, having won the Oktaha Tournament and their own Preston Tournament last week. The Lady Pirates are 11-3 and Coach Jimmy Hurst...
Demons show grit on the road
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Demons show grit on the road
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
September 3, 2025
The Beggs Golden Demons kicked off the 2025 football season with heart, hustle, and explosive playmaking, but came up just short in a 42–34 road loss to the Verdigris Cardinals in Friday night’s opene...
Mateer’s record outing leads to Sooner win
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Mateer’s record outing leads to Sooner win
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
September 3, 2025
The Oklahoma Sooners stormed out of the gate in their 2025 season opener, dominating Illinois State 35-3 Saturday night in front of a packed house at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. In a deb...
Pirates capture home tournament title
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Pirates capture home tournament title
By FORD EDITOR 
September 3, 2025
It was a weekend full of baseball and softball action for Preston, as the Pirates took home the championship in the Preston Tournament while the Lady Pirates competed in regular-season contests, showi...
OSU opens season with commanding 27-7 victory over UT Martin
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OSU opens season with commanding 27-7 victory over UT Martin
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 3, 2025
A new season of Oklahoma State football opened with new faces, explosive plays, and a promising look at the future - even as adversity struck early. The Cowboys handled UT Martin 27-7 Thursday night a...
Lamb earns first win as Tulsa begins era
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Lamb earns first win as Tulsa begins era
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
September 3, 2025
The scoreboard didn’t reflect the early grind, but by the time the final whistle sounded at H.A. Chapman Stadium, the Tre Lamb era at Tulsa was off to a winning start. In his debut as head coach, Lamb...
Preston Pirates claim Oktaha Tournament championship
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Preston Pirates claim Oktaha Tournament championship
By Patrick Ford Editor 
August 29, 2025
The Preston Pirates proved why they are a force to be reckoned with, capturing the Oktaha Tournament championship this past weekend with a series of electrifying performances. From long balls to clutc...
Morris Coach Castlebury Earns 400th Win
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Morris Coach Castlebury Earns 400th Win
August 29, 2025
Congratulations to Morris High School Softball Coach Stephen Castlebury, who reached 400 wins this past week. Morris Public Schools welcomed back Coach Castlebury, who has over 32 years of coaching ex...
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Lady Pirates to participate in Keifer tourney
August 29, 2025
The Preston Lady Pirates will be playing in the Keifer Softball Tournament Saturday, Aug. 30 The team is slated to take on Ripley at 11:30 a.m., followed by a matchup with Coweta at 2:30 p.m.
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Beggs falls to Sperry
August 29, 2025
Despite a strong start and some key offensive moments, the Beggs Lady Demons couldn’t keep up with the heavy-hitting Sperry Pirates on Tuesday, falling 17-3 in a game that got away in the middle innin...
Beggs Golden Demons Scrimmage at Hilldale
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Beggs Golden Demons Scrimmage at Hilldale
Aug. 22, 2025 Photos courtesy of Tiffany Bell
August 28, 2025
Aug. 22, 2025 - Photos courtesy of Tiffany Bell Season Opens Friday, Sept. 29th at Verdigris, 7 p.m.
Preston Middle Schools Wins Ripley Tournament
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Preston Middle Schools Wins Ripley Tournament
August 27, 2025
Congratulations to the Preston Middle School Pirates baseball team on winning the Ripley Tournament last week. Not only did they win the championship, but Pax McCart threw a no hitter.
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A Salute to Our Hometown Heroes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
As the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance recognize the men and women of law enforcement and first responders across Okmulgee County in today’s special Salute to Hometown Heroes section included ...
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Good News for Local Schools
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
A wave of encouraging news is rippling through Oklahoma’s education community, and several schools in Okmulgee County are among those being celebrated. According to a memorandum released by the Oklaho...
OSU Extension welcomes educators
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OSU Extension welcomes educators
January 30, 2026
The Oklahoma State University Extension Office in Okmulgee County is welcoming two new educators whose backgrounds and passion for service are expected to bring added value to local youth, families an...
Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
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Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 30, 2026
When people think about filmmaking, they often picture big cities, sound stages and distant studios. But in recent years, Okmulgee has quietly been building something different, a reputation as a plac...
MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
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MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
January 30, 2026
A Scottish university has completed what is believed to be the first-ever international repatriation of ancestral remains to mainland United States. More than 150 years after they were taken, the Univ...
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