Prague slow-pitch squad upends Bristow, falls to Moss
PRAGUE – It was 1-1 day for the Prague Lady Red Devils Thursday as they dropped a 5-1 decision to Moss before belting Bristow 13-5.
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Shawnee bounces Bethel for first baseball win of the season
BETHEL ACRES – Parker Wells went 3-for-4 from the plate with two doubles and a run scored while Derrock Criswell earned the pitching victory and hit a home run as the young Shawnee Wolves notched their first win of the season Friday with a 13-4 thumping of host Bethel in extreme windy conditions. Criswell pitched all five innings as only two of the Bethel runs were earned.
Spring Home: Small renovations that make a big impact
Homeowners may think they have to tear down walls or build room extensions to transform their homes with renovation projects. But small projects can yield impressive results, and that's something homeowners working with limited budgets can keep in mind.
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Dale rolls to a pair of shutouts over Arkansas teams
The Dale Pirates rolled to two easy wins in Arkansas Saturday over the Murfeesboro Rattlers 13-0 and Horatio Lions. The two wins hiked Dale’s record to 4-1 heading into more play in Arkansas.
Tecumseh rolls past Westmoore, Yukon to launch season
It was quite the day for Tecumseh’s Steeli Mitchell on Thursday in the Tecumseh Lady Savages’ season-opening slow-pitch games in the North Rock Creek Festival at the Ballfields at Firelake. Mitchell blasted a two-run homer in the seventh inning to cap off Tecumseh’s 13-10 victory over Westmoore in the Lady Savages’ first game and then launched a grand slam in the top of the seventh during Tecumseh’s 11-1 thumping of Yukon in their second contest of the season.
Sequoyah-Claremore ends Chandler's season in first round of state
OKLAHOMA CITY - A Kyler Moore 3-pointer with three seconds left gave Sequoyah-Claremore a 59-56 overtime win Thursday and ended Chandler’s season in the opening round of the 3A State Tournament. Every loss brings a degree of regret.
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Spring Home: Caring for newly-planted trees
Hort Q&A: How do I care for a newly-planted tree? Our local communities have a few new trees! Woo woo! Along the path of the storm in 2023, about 200 trees have been selected, placed and planted with the RETREET program. First, a BIG shout out to every volunteer who helped with site locate, delivery, and planting! I would list folks, but I would literally run out of space.
McLoud smashes Meeker, Varnum in Thursday slow-pitch action
McLOUD – It was a 30-hit day for the McLoud Lady Redskins as they crushed Meeker 18-0 and Varnum 18-1 on Thursday in slow-pitch play.