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October 31, 2023

McFarland is Member of the Month

Ruger McFarland has been selected as the September Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Sallisaw Unit.

McFarland is the son of Heather Seay.

He was selected because he has shown amazing improvement in the classroom and has stepped up to show new members how to play club games. His favorite activities at the club are Computer Lab and Game Room.

Sooners slug their way to Super Regionals with 12-1 win against Cal

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OU SOFTBALL

Sooners slug their way to Super Regionals with 12-1 win against Cal

By OU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS

May 18, 2025

NORMAN – No. 2 Oklahoma (48-7) softball belted four home runs and posted another run-rule win with a 12-1 victory over California (37-21) Sunday, May 18, at Love's Field. A crowd of 4,075 watched the ...

Cowgirls advance to NCAA Regional final with record-setting offensive explosion

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OSU SOFTBALL

Cowgirls advance to NCAA Regional final with record-setting offensive explosion

By OSU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

May 17, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A 12-run third inning catapulted the No. 24 Oklahoma State softball team to a record-setting 16-8 win over Indiana in an elimination game played at Bogle Park Saturday. All 12 of ...

No. 2 Sooners advance to Regional final with 11-2 win against Cal

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OU SOFTBALL

No. 2 Sooners advance to Regional final with 11-2 win against Cal

By OU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS

May 17, 2025

NORMAN — Oklahoma's home run leaders took center stage as the No. 2 Sooners (47-7) advanced to the Norman Regional final with an 11-2, five-inning triumph over California (36-20) Saturday, May 17, at...

Resilient Razorbacks top OSU in extra innings, 6-5

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UA SOFTBALL

Resilient Razorbacks top OSU in extra innings, 6-5

By ARKANSAS MEDIA RELATIONS

May 17, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.– Senior Courtney Day’s eighth-inning walk-off RBI single completed the No. 3/4 Arkansas Razorbacks’ thrilling 6-5 come-from-behind victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday afternoon ...

Black Diamonds’ rally comes up short in state-quarterfinal loss to Newcastle

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SALLISAW BASEBALL

Black Diamonds’ rally comes up short in state-quarterfinal loss to Newcastle

By BY DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR

May 16, 2025

NORMAN -- All throughout the Class 4A baseball playoffs, the Sallisaw Black Diamonds have been “The Never-Say-Die Kids.” The Black Diamonds had to go to the if-game against Oologah to win the Class 4A...

No. 2 Sooners open Regionals with 8-0 win against Boston U

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OU SOFTBALL

No. 2 Sooners open Regionals with 8-0 win against Boston U

By OU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS

May 16, 2025

NORMAN— No. 2 Oklahoma Softball (46-7) opened up NCAA Regional play with an 8-0 run-rule win of Boston University (39-18) in the opening round of the NCAA Norman Regional Friday, May 16. Five differen...

Cowgirls drop Indiana in NCAA Regional opener

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OSU SOFTBALL

Cowgirls drop Indiana in NCAA Regional opener

By OSU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

May 16, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Seven runs in the sixth inning lifted the No. 24 Oklahoma State softball team to an 11-6 victory over Indiana at Bogle Park Friday. This is OSU's 16th consecutive win in NCAA Reg...

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Sallisaw names dog park in memory of Coachman

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

May 15, 2025

What was initially expected to be named simply the McGee Dog Park will now be named in memory of an 11-year-old Sallisaw Middle School student who recently died in a traffic accident involving the chu...

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Tribe contributes $476,000 to rural fire departments

May 15, 2025

The Cherokee Nation held its 2025 Volunteer Firefighter Appreciation Banquet on May 8 and contributed nearly half a million dollars to 136 northeast Oklahoma rural fire departments. Each of the 136 fi...

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Nora Elizabeth Sprinkle

By JADE PHILLIPS TIMES INTERN

May 15, 2025

For most of her 21 years, Nora Elizabeth Sprinkle has called Sallisaw home. A proud graduate of Sallisaw High School’s Class of 2022, she is now preparing to take her next big step, both in her educat...

Stay close to home to mine diamonds; go to Crater of Diamonds State Park

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Stay close to home to mine diamonds; go to Crater of Diamonds State Park

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Diamond mining isn’t limited to exotic locations around the world. In Arkansas, the Crater of Diamonds State Park offers a unique opportunity for anyone to search for the rare gems. Located near Murfr...