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Eagles fall in home opener
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Eagles fall in home opener
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 12, 2025
The Morris Eagles opened their 2025 football season Sept. 5, falling to the Hartshorne Miners by a final score of 26-6. Despite a valiant second-half effort and a strong ground game led by senior runn...
Sports
Beggs falls to Kellyville, 7-4
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 12, 2025
The Beggs Lady Demons fastpitch softball team fell short to the Kellyville Lady Ponies in a close 7-4 matchup Monday. Senior Destiny Chisum led the offense with a remarkable 3-for-4 effort, collecting...
Sports
Lady Dragons pick up big wins, struggle against Quinton
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 12, 2025
It was a week of highs and lows for the Dewar Lady Dragons softball team as they battled through a grueling schedule, picking up wins over Graham-Dustin and Okmulgee before falling to the Quinton Lady...
Beggs JV edges Okemah 21-16 in hard-fought matchup
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Beggs JV edges Okemah 21-16 in hard-fought matchup
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
September 12, 2025
The Beggs Junior Varsity football team showed resilience and skill Monday night, coming away with a narrow 21-16 victory over visiting Okemah. The win was a testament to an aggressive offensive attack...
Beggs JH remains undefeated with shutout
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Beggs JH remains undefeated with shutout
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
September 12, 2025
The Beggs Junior High Lady Demons continued their perfect season with a dominant 6-0 win over Wetumka Junior High on Tuesday. The victory, played on their home field, improved their record to 8-0. Beg...
Sports
Pirates sweep big wins over weekend
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 10, 2025
The Preston Pirates rode a wave of strong hitting, smart base running and stellar pitching to a trio of victories over Kiowa, Smithville and Cameron last week, showcasing the depth and versatility of ...
Wilson, Henryetta deliver wins on the diamond
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Wilson, Henryetta deliver wins on the diamond
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 10, 2025
It was a jam-packed week of softball action in Okmulgee County, with the Wilson Lady Tigers and Henryetta Lady Knights both showing strength on the field across multiple games. From walk-offs to no-hi...
Sports
Lady Eagles soar in three-game week
By Patrick Ford Editor 
September 10, 2025
The Morris Lady Eagles put together an eventful week on the diamond, capped by a thrilling walk-off win and a decisive victory over Heavener, showing off grit, hustle and clutch performances. Despite ...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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 ...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
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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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