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Beggs swept in home opener
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Beggs swept in home opener
By Larry Owen 
January 7, 2022
The Beggs varsity basketball program opened the home portion of their 2021-2022 schedule Tuesday evening, hosting the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. The home opener did not go the way the Beggs ca...
Preston cagers swept at Kiefer
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Preston cagers swept at Kiefer
By Larry Owen 
January 7, 2022
The Preston varsity basketball program took to the road Tuesday evening for their first contest of the new year. The Pirates and Lady Pirates kicked off 2022 with a trip into Creek County for a meetin...
Morris starts 2022 with split at Eufaula
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Morris starts 2022 with split at Eufaula
By Larry Owen 
January 7, 2022
The Morris varsity basketball program kicked off the new year Tuesday evening with a trip to Eufaula. The Morris cagers began the second-half portion of their schedule with a split decision against th...
Henryetta falls at home to Okemah
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Henryetta falls at home to Okemah
By Larry Owen 
January 7, 2022
The Henryetta varsity basketball program kicked off the second-half portion of their regular-season schedule Tuesday evening at home against the Okemah Panthers and Lady Panthers. The Henryetta squads...
Okmulgee cagers begin second half with road loss
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Okmulgee cagers begin second half with road loss
By Larry Owen 
January 5, 2022
The Okmulgee varsity basketball program began the second-half portion of their 2021-2022 season Monday evening at Hilldale High School. The OHS cage squads suffered a pair of double-digit setbacks to ...
Sports
Henryetta to host annual cage tourney
By Larry Owen 
January 5, 2022
The Henryetta Event Center will be the site for the 2022 Henryetta Invitational Basketball Tournament. The annual 3-day tournament will take place Thursday-Saturday and will feature 16 talented teams ...
Sports
Make-up dates announced for county teams
By Larry Owen 
January 5, 2022
Two Okmulgee County basketball programs had scheduled games for the 2021-2022 season pushed back due to the high school football playoffs. The Dewar and Beggs varsity basketball programs were schedule...
Sports
Tournament Time
By Larry Owen 
January 5, 2022
Seven of the eight high school basketball programs in Okmulgee County will be competing at various tournaments this coming weekend. The only county school not competing at a tournament this weekend wi...
Dragons to be represented at 8-Man All-Star Game
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Dragons to be represented at 8-Man All-Star Game
By Larry Owen 
December 31, 2021
Seven members of the 2021 Dewar varsity football team were recently selected to be part of the Oklahoma Eight Man Football Coaches Association All-Star Team. The annual All-Star football game will tak...
Sports
Golden Demons drop pair at Noble Festival
By Larry Owen 
December 31, 2021
The Beggs Golden Demons suffered a pair of setbacks earlier this week at the Noble Basketball Festival. The Demons, who began the 2021-2022 campaign December 14 with a narrow 56-53 road win at Kiefer,...
Former Schulter Teammates Reunite
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Former Schulter Teammates Reunite
By News Staff 
December 31, 2021
Kelly Kindell (left) and Rikki Wolfe, who were teammates on the Schulter Lady Bulldog basketball team that competed at the Class B state tournament in 2006, were foes on Tuesday when Wolfe’s Sasakwa L...
Putting in the Work
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Putting in the Work
By News Staff 
December 31, 2021
The Morris Lady Eagle varsity basketball team welcomed the Sasakwa Lady Vikings to town for a Christmas Break scrimmage Tuesday afternoon at the Don Shoemake Fieldhouse. The Lady Eagles used the scrim...
Gearing Up for Playoff Run
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Gearing Up for Playoff Run
By News Staff 
December 31, 2021
The Morris Eagle varsity basketball team welcomed the Okemah Panthers to town for a Christmas Break scrimmage Tuesday afternoon at the Don Shoemake Fieldhouse. The Eagles used the scrimmage against th...
OSSAA releases new football district alignments
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OSSAA releases new football district alignments
By Larry Owen 
December 28, 2021
With the completion of the 2021 high school football season having occured December 11 with champions being crowned in Classes 2A-B, it’s time to reveal the new district alignments for the 2022 and 20...
County gridiron players earn All-District honors
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County gridiron players earn All-District honors
By Larry Owen 
December 23, 2021
With the conclusion of the 2021 high school football season, several members of the Okmulgee County gridiron squads were awarded All-District honors recently. Two county football players received spec...
Sports
Demons to compete at Noble Festival
By Larry Owen 
December 23, 2021
The Beggs Golden Demon varsity basketball team will compete this coming Tuesday and Wednesday (Dec. 28-29) in a 4-team festival at Noble High School. The Demons, who began their 2021- 2022 season Dece...
Hoopin’ It Up!
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Hoopin’ It Up!
By News Staff 
December 23, 2021
The Okmulgee County varsity basketball teams have been going to battle with some tough competition over the past two months. The Schulter Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs kicked off the 2021-2022 high schoo...
Dewar earns split in first-half finale
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Dewar earns split in first-half finale
By Larry Owen 
December 22, 2021
The Dewar varsity basketball program closed out the first-half portion of their regular-season schedule last Thursday evening against the Wetumka Chieftains and Lady Chieftains. Last Thursday’s first-...
Preston escapes Eufaula with narrow sweep
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Preston escapes Eufaula with narrow sweep
By Larry Owen 
December 22, 2021
The Preston varsity basketball program entered the 2-week Holiday Break with a pair of narrow wins this past Friday in Eufaula. The Lady Pirates began Friday’s road trip with a 37-35, overtime, victor...
Tigers edge past Chieftains in first-half finale
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Tigers edge past Chieftains in first-half finale
By Larry Owen 
December 22, 2021
The Wilson Tigers closed out the first-half portion of their 2021-2022 regular-season schedule at home last Thursday evening. The Tigers went into the 2-week Holiday Break on a winning note, defeating...
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Kirby’s Cafe builds ‘Wall of Honor’
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Kirby’s Cafe builds ‘Wall of Honor’
By Patrick Ford Editor 
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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Filing period begins April 1
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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Federal changes ripple down to county programs
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
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...
A Lucky Day for Okmulgee Cemetery
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A Lucky Day for Okmulgee Cemetery
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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Council hears Main Street update
By Patrick Ford Editor 
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...
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