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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...
Sports
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.
Dewar, Beggs Fans Ready for Season
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Dewar, Beggs Fans Ready for Season
August 22, 2025
Dewar and Beggs both held events this past week to get fans excited about the fall season packed with athletic events. Softball, cross country, football and band, along with cheer squads, were introdu...
Sports
Local teams battle through busy Thursday slate
By JUSTUS MOSCO OKMULGEE TIMES 
August 20, 2025
Thursday was an action-packed day for area baseball and softball teams, with multiple squads taking the field in hard-fought matchups. From big offensive innings to strong pitching performances, local...
Sports
Beggs Tournament kicks off with competitive action
August 15, 2025
The annual Beggs Tournament got underway Thursday, featuring a packed schedule of fast-paced games and strong competition among local and regional teams. The double-elimination event, with finals bein...
Sports
Local softball teams launch season with mixed results
August 15, 2025
Okmulgee County’s high school softball teams opened their seasons this week with a slate of games that delivered everything from high-scoring comebacks to nail-biting pitching duels. The Beggs Lady De...
Golden Demons, Eagles Prepare for Gridiron Season
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Golden Demons, Eagles Prepare for Gridiron Season
August 15, 2025
The Beggs Golden Demon and Morris Eagle football teams are working hard to prepare for the upcoming season. Pictured is some of the action from this week’s preseason practices.
Dewar Athletics to host Golf Scramble fundraiser Aug. 23
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Dewar Athletics to host Golf Scramble fundraiser Aug. 23
August 13, 2025
Supporters of Dewar Public Schools’ athletic programs will soon have a chance to tee off for a good cause. The Dewar Athletics Golf Scramble is set to take place on Friday, Aug. 23, at the Jimmie Aust...
Sports
Eufaula rodeo returns with new leadership, deep roots
July 18, 2025
The sound of hooves pounding, bulls bucking and crowds cheering is set to return to the McIntosh County Fairgrounds as the Eufaula Chamber of Commerce prepares to launch the first official Chamber-hos...
Trips on a Tankful
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Trips on a Tankful
By CHRIS ANDERSON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
July 18, 2025
Can you guess it? Or, has your job, your schedule, your finances, your family or your health made you forget? This is an important time of year for you and your family. Sometimes, we get in so deep wi...
Sports
PBR to host Heroes & Legends Ceremony
July 9, 2025
Like any sport, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) annually inducts a class of deserving individuals into its version of a Hall of Fame, and for the world’s premier bull riding organization that is th...
Age Doesn’t Stop Tennis Players
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Age Doesn’t Stop Tennis Players
June 27, 2025
Age is only a number to these two players captured at last week’s Muscogee Nation Tournament at the Okmulgee Tennis Courts at Hawthorn Park. Jerry Bales and Carlen Bales Barrett are involved in the No...
Thunder rolls to glory
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Thunder rolls to glory
By Patrick Ford Editor 
June 25, 2025
History was made Sunday night under the electric lights of Paycom Center as a wave of emotion, grit and redemption lifted the Oklahoma City Thunder to their first NBA Championship in franchise history...
Oklahoma Public School Enrollment
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Oklahoma Public School Enrollment
By JENNIFER PALMER OKLAHOMA WATCH 
June 25, 2025
Oklahoma public schools have weathered significant challenges to keeping student numbers up. The coronavirus pandemic. Private school vouchers. Shifting demographics. Districts such as Tuskahoma are w...
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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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