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Varnum Outlasts Earlsboro in OT for Class B Regional Crown
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Varnum Outlasts Earlsboro in OT for Class B Regional Crown
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Varnum Lady Whippets, ranked fifth in Class B, needed overtime to capture the Class B, Area II, regional championship this past Monday evening at the Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee. Varnum, who finished...
Glencoe Takes Down Kinta in Class B Regional Title Battle
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Glencoe Takes Down Kinta in Class B Regional Title Battle
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Glencoe Panthers, ranked fourth in Class B, took home the Class B, Area II, regional championship this past Monday evening with a 34-24 win over the ninth-ranked Kinta Eagles at the Mvskoke Dome i...
Morris Wrestler Jaxen Wright to Compete in State Championships
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Morris Wrestler Jaxen Wright to Compete in State Championships
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
Morris junior Jaxen Wright will make his third-straight trip to the state wrestling championships this weekend. Morris junior Jaxen Wright will make his third-straight trip to the state wrestling cham...
Preston Advances to Regionals
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Preston Advances to Regionals
By News Staff 
February 24, 2022
The Preston varsity basketball program kicked off their postseason journey this past Friday with a pair of double-digit wins over the visiting Chouteau-Mazie Wildcats and Lady Wildcats. The sweep came...
Cinderella Story ends for Lady Tigers
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Cinderella Story ends for Lady Tigers
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The clock struck midnight on the Wilson Lady Tigers’ Cinderella Story Monday afternoon at the Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee. The Lady Tigers’ 2021-2022 season came to an end Monday with a 47-32 loss to the...
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Dragons’ season ends with back-to-back regional losses
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Dewar Dragons saw their varsity basketball season come to a close last Saturday with a 61-44 loss to the Regent Prep Rams on the Rams’ home floor. The double-digit setback came in the consolation ...
Sports
Morris’ Jaxen Wright snares regional crown
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
Morris junior Jaxen Wright will make his thirdstraight trip to the state wrestling championships this weekend. Wright earned his latest ticket to the Big House (aka Jim Norick State Fair Arena) in Okl...
Preston perfect in 2A district tourney
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Preston perfect in 2A district tourney
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Preston varsity basketball program kicked off their postseason journey this past Friday with a pair of double-digit wins over the visiting Chouteau-Mazie Wildcats and Lady Wildcats. The sweep of C...
Morris sweeps district cage crowns
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Morris sweeps district cage crowns
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Morris varsity basketball program came away with a pair of district championships this past Friday evening at the Don Shoemake Event Center. The Lady Eagles began the district title sweep on Frida...
Sports
Henryetta comes up short at districts
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Henryetta varsity basketball program finds themselves in a tough situation in their journey towards the Class 3A state basketball championships following a sweep last Friday against Valliant in th...
Sports
Beggs falls in district title matchup at Keys
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Beggs varsity basketball program will have their work cut out for them over the next two weeks if they are to earn spots in the Class 3A state basketball championships this season. In order to pun...
Sports
Okmulgee cagers fall in 3A district tournament
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program will face a tough journey in their road to the state basketball championships following double-digit losses to Tahlequah Sequoyah this past Saturday. The Bulldo...
Sports
Lady Dragons’ cage campaign ends at regional tourney
By Larry Owen 
February 23, 2022
The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity basketball team saw their 2021-2022 campaign end last Friday with a 67-38 loss to the Summit Christian Lady Eagles. The double-digit setback came in the consolation quart...
Dragon Diamond Star Inks College Deal
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Dragon Diamond Star Inks College Deal
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
Dewar senior Jameson Ross (front row center) signed a letter of intent Tuesday afternoon to play collegiate baseball at Seminole State College in Seminole. Ross was joined at the signing by (front row...
Byroads punches ticket to State
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Byroads punches ticket to State
By Larry Owen 
February 17, 2022
Henryetta senior Madison Byroads will close out her high school wrestling career next weekend at the OSSAA Girls State Wrestling Tournament in Oklahoma City. Byroads punched her ticket to a third-stra...
Sports
Morris, Beggs split regular season finale
By Larry Owen 
February 17, 2022
The varsity basketball programs from Morris and Beggs met on the hardwood for the second time in five days Tuesday evening at the Beggs Event Center. Tuesday’s meeting was the final regular-season gam...
Blankenship Becomes Double Medalist at OKUSA State Novice Wrestling Meet
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Blankenship Becomes Double Medalist at OKUSA State Novice Wrestling Meet
By News Staff 
February 17, 2022
Cole Blankenship, front row left, the son of former Beggs head football coach Lee Blankenship (back row left), took home a pair of medals at last weekend’s 2022 OKUSA 6U State Wrestling Tournament in ...
Preston sweeps Henryetta in regular season finale
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Preston sweeps Henryetta in regular season finale
By Larry Owen 
February 17, 2022
Preston and Henryetta met on the hardwood for the final time in 2021-2022 Tuesday evening at the Henryetta Event Center. The visiting Pirates and Lady Pirates left the county battle with a pair of dou...
Beggs seniors sign college pacts
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Beggs seniors sign college pacts
By Larry Owen 
February 17, 2022
Last week, a total of six Beggs High School seniors signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. BHS golfer Braden Williams kicked off the 2-day signing celebra...
Dragons snare district crown
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Dragons snare district crown
By Larry Owen 
February 16, 2022
The Dewar Dragon varsity basketball team began their postseason journey on the right foot with a pair of wins last weekend at Ripley High School. After beginning the playoffs last Friday with an 83-35...
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Candidate filing period concludes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
December 5, 2025
The three-day candidate filing period for local school boards and municipal offices in Okmulgee County officially closed Wednesday, setting the stage for a series of nonpartisan elections that will ta...
Last Stop Christmas Shoppe returns
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Last Stop Christmas Shoppe returns
December 5, 2025
More than twenty vendors are offering a variety of unique items just in time for Christmas at the Last Stop Christmas Shoppe Craft Fair tomorrow, Dec. 6. The fourth annual event, sponsored by Okmulgee...
GCTC students bring Okmulgee Christmas Marketplace to life
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GCTC students bring Okmulgee Christmas Marketplace to life
December 5, 2025
Downtown Okmulgee has officially transformed into a Winter Wonderland as Christmas on the Square opens for its inaugural season - complete with a festive Christmas Marketplace, sparkling lights and ha...
Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought
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Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought
December 5, 2025
Several residents took time out of their busy schedule last week to assist in ringing the bell for the Salvation Army Angel Tree. Pictured are Rev. Marcus Jeffery and Mark McGriff; Ken Ratcliff; and a...
Beggs barrel racer earns shot at Junior NFR in Las Vegas
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Beggs barrel racer earns shot at Junior NFR in Las Vegas
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
December 5, 2025
When Beggs High School sophomore Laney Hudson qualified for the 2025 Junior National Finals Rodeo barrel race in Las Vegas, it felt like the payoff to a dream she’d been chasing since childhood. She d...
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