HOMINY -- After a Cinderella playoff run last season in which the Central Tigers were undefeated until the Class A state quarterfinals, the 2024 season came to a halt for the Tigers with a 44-15 Class...

FAIRFAX — For the Gore Pirates, they faced the Woodland Cougars for the second time in the last three trips to the Class A playoffs, and fourth time in postseason play since 2020, and the locals were ...

WAUKOMIS -- Waukomis was dominant on both sides of the ball against Webbers Falls in its Class B, Division II opening-round playoff game Friday night at Waukomis High School’s Lovell Field. Wyatt Smit...

TULSA — A late score by the East Carolina Pirates lifted them to a 38-31 victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in Thursday night’s American Athletic Conference game at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman S...

STILLWATER — Brandon Newman and Abou Ousmane scored 18 points apiece to lead the Oklahoma State men’s basketball team to an 85-78 victory over Southern Illinois on Thursday night at Gallagher-Iba-Aren...

You’ll forgive Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marty Green this time of year if he channels his inner Clement C. Moore. For the next month, Green may not have visions of sugar plums da...

The question about whether Sequoyah County should assess a 4% lodging tax on those who stay at airbnbs or motels in the county will not be answered in January 2025 as was previously proposed. At Tuesd...

City council watchers — and, more importantly, those interested in the search for a new Sallisaw city manager — had their eye on the scheduled executive session during Tuesday’s city commissioners mee...

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Sallisaw man charged with child sexual abuse in Sequoyah County District Court. Jeremy K. Shuman Jr., 41, was charged on Oct. 30 and a warrant was issued for hi...

Nov. 16-17 Merchants’ Christmas Open House Sallisaw merchants offer festive holiday sales, complimentary refreshments and new items for Christmas. Nov. 21 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Downtown Salli...

After years in the sun-soaked streets of Key West, Mike and Lisa Bennett weren’t exactly planning to become rural Oklahomans. But one weekend at Lake Tenkiller changed everything. The Bennetts had com...

TULSA — The Oral Roberts University women’s basketball team earned a 65-58 home win over Texas-Rio Grande Valley on Monday night at the ORU Mabee Center. Former Howe Lady Lion Jalei Oglesby scored 18 ...

In 2022, the Gore Pirates came oh so close to a perfect season and the Class A state championship gold ball trophy. Instead, the Pirates lost 3228 to Fairview in the state title game, thus earning the...

Sallisaw student Nicci Davis placed third in her respective category at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Northeast District Speech Contest held in Sapulpa on Nov. 12. She competed in the Intermed...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas women’s basketball team used an 11-0 run in overtime to come back from a 16-point deficit and take down Arkansas-Little Rock 71-60 Monday night at Jack Stephens Center...

BIXBY — The Sallisaw Lady Diamonds wrestling team had members compete in last weekend’s Bixby Open. Bailie Hanshew, wrestling at 125 pounds went 2-2 as she beat Anniston Moseley of Verdigris by pinfal...

The Board of Education of Moffett Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running for the No. 2 seat on the Moffett Board of Education may file to ...

State Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, was elected by the Oklahoma Senate Republican Caucus to serve as the caucus vice chair. “I’m deeply honored and excited to take on this role at such a pivot...

CUSHING — Four members of the Roland Youth Wrestling Club placed at last weekend’s Cushing Tournament. Kacen Copeland, Abby Buchanan, Austin Foster and Abram Nichols all were runners-up at their respe...

The final high school playoff run for Webbers Falls Warriors senior linemen Elliott Kunkel and Dawson Littlefield will begin with a 7 p.m. Class B, Division II opening-round playoff game against the W...