Hall’s walk-off homer leads Dewar to victory Emmy Hall crushed a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth to lift Dewar past Checotah in a walk-off 9-8 win Tuesday.Hall went 3-for-3 with two singles a...

Game 1: Preston 26, Moss 16 Offense was the name of the game as the Preston Lady Pirates put up 26 runs on 23 hits in a wild 26-16 win over Moss on Friday.The Lady Pirates hit an impressive six home r...

The Preston Lady Pirates continued their hot streak with a 17-2 thrashing of the Quinton Lady Savages on Monday at Porum, powered by a perfect day at the plate from Taylan Starr.Starr went 3-for-3 wit...

Game 1: Kellyville 15, Henryetta 3The Henryetta Knights struggled to contain Kellyville’s offense, falling 15-3 on Thursday. Despite the loss, Henryetta players showed promise at the plate, collecting...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs couldn’t keep pace with a relentless Bethel Wildcats squad, falling 16-2 on the road.Okmulgee briefly took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first with an aggressive steal of home, bu...

The 2025 AIHEC National Basketball Tournament ended Wednesday, as men’s and women’s college hoops action came to the Mvskoke Nation Reservation.Hosted by the College of the Muscogee Nation, the tourna...

The Preston Lady Pirates will host summer basketball team camp June 2-3, welcoming area players for two days of competition and skill development.The camp promises each participating team six guarante...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you may encounter some stubborn people this week and that always has the potential for confrontation. Make yourself scarce if conversations veer in the wrong direction.TAU...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters awarded nearly $600,000 in end-of-year bonuses to Department of Education staff in 2024.Most employees received an amount equal to 2.5% of their annua...

Congratulations to the Morris Eagles boys basketball team for their OSSAA Academic Achievement Award. Teams must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and rank in the upper 1/3 of their classification to qualify. T...

The Morris Eagles baseball team dropped both games of a tough doubleheader on Tuesday against a redhot Holland Hall Dutch squad, falling 24-6 in the opener and 10-0 in the nightcap.--- Game 1: Holland...

October 13, 1940 - March 24, 2025Anna Marie (Horton) Hancock passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, in Tulsa at 84 years of age. Visitation was held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday. Services will take place at 2 ...

July 24, 1944 - February 8, 2025Hazel Lucille (Lu) Vierling, 80, of Checotah, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, February 8, 2025. She was born Monday, July 24, 1944, in Checotah to Arley Lee...

August 31, 1965 - March 23, 2025Services are pending for Marsha Lynn (Nelson) McCaa, 59, of Troy, Texas with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Troy, Texas.

December 9, 1959 - March 22, 2025Terry Douglas Starr, 65, of Coweta, passed away on March 22, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Terry was born on December 9, 1959, to his parents, Douglas Henry Starr an...

April 7, 1946 - February 16, 2024Kenneth (Kenny) Roy Belford, formerly of Okmulgee, passed away February 16, 2024, in Cape Coral, Fla. at the age of 77. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tue...

January 27, 1953 - March 23, 2025Jerry Benson Boswell passed on March 23, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was a devoted and cherished member of the community. Jerry was born on January 27, 1953, to...

12:36 a.m. - 500 Block E 22nd St. - RP advised of a man with a gunshot wound to the hand.12:00 p.m. - RP reported a stolen firearm.12:50 p.m. - RP advised of a male subject bleeding from the head at a...

State of Oklahoma vs. Green, Tiffany Jean H. Feloniously Pointing Firearm CF-2025-0003503/17/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Lindsey, Angela Marie Child Neglect CF-2025-0003803/25/2025 State of Oklahoma vs...

The financial markets always go through periods of instability. And we may see more of that now, given concerns about tariffs, inflation and the economy. As an investor, how can you deal with this vol...