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These fascinating sites share important and often overlooked stories about people who shaped U.S. history and culture. National parks preserve the legacies of visionaries such as Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Booker T. Washington, as well as landmark sites in the struggle for equality, including the Brown v. Board of Education and Little Rock Central High School National Historic Sites and dozens of Civil War battlefields where soldiers fought and died to end slavery and preserve the union.
Read moreKIRBY VAN HAREN, MOSS HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR and number 00 on the Moss Softball team, signed to play softball at Seminole State College on November 15th, 2021. She helped take the Moss Lady Pirates Softball team to state this year where they earned State Runner Up. Kirby plays short-stop for the Lady Pirates Softball team. The Lady Pirates’ record was 37-2. Kirby qualified for Alternate All-State as well. Her batting average was 616 and she had 45 RBI’s.
Read moreKADEE BRIDGER, MOSS HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR is number 24 on the Moss Softball team. She had a batting average of 406 during the fall fast pitch season. 96 at bats, 24 runs, 39 hits. RBI was 29. Kadee and the Moss Lady Pirates made it to the fast pitch state tournament where they earned state runner up. Their season record was 37-2. They were also: LRC tournament champs, kiowa-stuart tourney champs, new lima tourney champs, district and regionals champs. Kadee signed on February 1st, 2022 with Southwestern Christian University to play collegiate softball.
Read moreCALVIN – An altercation involving fans and players broke out during a Class B District boys basketball contest at Calvin Friday night.
Read moreThe Wetumka Chieftains continued their winning ways with victorious over Strothers 68-62 and Midway Chargers 67-60.
Read moreCongratulations to Donavin Evans for earning first place in power lifting in small schools in the 145 lbs. class at the Strother Yellowjacket Powerlifting Meet on January 21, 2022. Donavin is a 10 grader at Okemah High School. Also, congratulations to Tia Neal on being selected Okemah Upper Elementary Student of the Month for January. Tia is a 5 grader at Okemah. Donavin and Tia are siblings and grandchildren of Dr. Claud and Elaine Evans and children of Kelli Neal of Okemah.
Read moreIN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY TOURNAMENT THE WETUMKA CHIEFTAINS CONTINUED THEIR WINNING WAYS WITH AN 82-66 WIN OVER EARLSBORO. Alex Allford and Lane Morris led the locals, each scoring 21 points. Jordan Osborn had 15 and Mason Allford 12. Rounding out the scoring were Jace McCoy – 6, Nick Lewis – 3, Chole Wright – 2 and Logan Spencer – 2. Pictured above with their Championship trophy from their previous win of the Richie Peter’s Memorial Tournament are:Front Row: Alex Allford, Lane Morris, Jordan Osborn, Kholton Sparks. Back Row: Landen Metz, Mason Allford, Buddha Williams, Cason Crump, Jace McCoy, Kameron Berryhill, Chole Wright, Logan Spencer, Elijah Harrison, Nick Lewis, Derrick Butler, Mozes Coachman.
Read moreStuart Junior High Lady Hornets Consolation Champions
The Stuart Junior High Lady Hornets beat Stonewall and McLish to win the Consolation Championship of the Stonewall Junior High Tournament.
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