Shawnee boys' soccer squad routs Glenpool; Lady Wolves shut out
On a cold, windy and rainy Tuesday night, Shawnee soccer split with Glenpool. The Lady Wolves lost 3-0 but the Wolves rolled to a 6-1 win to start the season.
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Bison claim baseball series from Southwestern Oklahoma State
WEATHERFORD – The Oklahoma Baptist University Bison pounded out 20 hits, nine of which went for extra bases, in slamming Southwestern Oklahoma State 19-7 in seven innings Friday to open a three-game Great American Conference baseball series.
OBU takes two of three games from SWOSU in softball series
In a closely contested battle at Bison Softball Park, Oklahoma Baptist got some timely defensive plays and crucial homer from Greenlee Wells to hold off Southwestern Oklahoma State, 3-2, on Friday in Great American Conference play. The Bison won their fourth straight in the process and improved to 9-7 overall and 4-0 in the GAC.
Attorney General warns of contractor fraud after severe weather
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is cautioning Oklahomans to be on the lookout for fraudsters after Tuesday morning's severe weather. Drummond said the number of contractor fraud incidents spike in the weeks and months after storms and tornadoes.
North Rock Creek baseball team off to a 1-1 start
The North Rock Creek Cougars got off to a 1-1 start to the baseball season after edging host Harrah 4-3 in the season opener on Saturday while falling to Bishop McGuinness 9-5 at home on Monday.
Boost life skills with help from Pioneer Library System
Cleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie counties – Pioneer Library System (PLS) is proud to announce its upcoming focus on Upward Mobility for March and April. Through a variety of programs and services, PLS is dedicated to empowering individuals in our community with the tools needed to succeed, grow, and thrive in today’s dynamic world.
Coweta edges Shawnee girls in 5A area tournament
JENKS – The Coweta Lady Tigers converted 25-of-27 free throws and held off the Shawnee Lady Wolves 55-53 Tuesday in Class 5A Area Tournament play at Jenks High School. Shawnee fell to 18-8 with the loss and will continue play in the area tournament on Friday at 3:30 p.m.
OBU's Smith named GAC Baseball Player of the Week
After an insane offensive performance on the week with Braden Smith at the helm, the Oklahoma Baptist catcher was named Great American Conference Player of the Week award. In the most recent week of action, Smith totaled four homers, 10 RBI, 19 total bases and five runs.
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Governor appoints Rev. Josh L. Trimble to serve on OJA board
OKLAHOMA CITY - Governor Kevin Stitt recently announced the appointment of Rev. Josh L.