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BETHANY, Okla. — Behind a double-double from Bree Bossier and some big plays late, Henderson State got past Southern Nazarene 63-57 on Saturday afternoon to claim its 15th win of the season — the most for the program since 2010-11. After tra...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Henderson State took two of three doubles matches on Friday afternoon, but fell in four of the six singles contests to drop its season opener 5-4 to Seward County Community College. Seward, who is the No. 3 junior college team i...

Henderson State concludes its Oklahoma road trip as the Reddies take on Southern Nazarene in Bethany on Saturday with tip-off set for 1 p.m. Henderson will be shooting for its 15th win of the season, the most since the Reddies were 15-11 in 2010-11....

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Ouachita Baptist softball team opened up the season on Friday afternoon with a pair of losses to Missouri S&T and Northeastern State. GAME 1: Northeastern State 8-Ouachita Baptist 3 The Tigers threatened early in the bottom o...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - #10 Southern Arkansas Lady Mulerider Softball team dominated in its 2018 season debut as Sophomore pitcher Victoria Taylor threw a complete game shutout that saw her mark a career-high 13 strikeouts to lift SAU to a 3-0 win over...

ADA, Okla. – Transfer senior Sue Keyregistered her third game this season with 30 or more points, while her final basket, a last-second runner, on Saturday afternoon helped Southern Arkansas stave off a pesky East Central squad in the fourth q...

NEW YORK (AP) — Actress Uma Thurman, in long-awaited remarks, accused disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of forcing himself on her sexually years ago in a London hotel room. Weinstein, through his attorney, acknowledged making an "awkward p...

EAST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. (AP) — Two sisters tied down and burned a 5-year-old girl, permanently disfiguring her, in a voodoo ritual meant to rid her of a demon causing her to misbehave, police said. The women also threatened to cut off the head of t...

CAIRO (AP) — Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 4,400-year-old tomb near the country's famed pyramids at the Giza plateau just outside Cairo, the Antiquities Ministry said Saturday, the latest discovery that authorities hope will help r...

HONOLULU (AP) — A former Hawaii state worker who sent a false missile alert last month said Friday he's devastated about causing panic but was "100 percent sure" at the time that the attack was real. The man in his 50s spoke to reporters on the c...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time in 30 years, the U.S. Marine Corps will air an ad during the Super Bowl, using an online-only spot Sunday to target a young, tough, tech-savvy audience for potential recruits looking for a challenge. The h...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says six people have been killed on state roads in separate crashes. Troopers say 76-year-old Tommie Ann Scott was killed Saturday in a crash east of Soper in Choctaw County. Earlier Saturday, a t...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City oil and gas industry repairman has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding a Texas company of more than $400,000 by submitting bogus invoices. Federal prosecutors say 54-year-old Luis Enrique Damazo p...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Department of Human Services has settled a wrongful-death lawsuit saying the agency was responsible for the death of a 5-year-old girl who was murdered by her father in 2011. The Oklahoman reports that the agency s...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Republican lawmaker is pushing to add Oklahoma to the list of states in which so-called chemical castration is an option for certain sex offenders, albeit an option that rarely gets used. State Rep. Rick West, a first-term l...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Police say they've arrested a man who barged into the Topeka Police department wielding a machete and threatening officers. Television station WIBW reports that the man also announced in the station that he had a bomb. Police s...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita police have arrested the father of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the August crash of a vehicle the father was driving. Television station KWCH reports that Daniel Juares-Lopez, of Wichita, was arrested Friday on c...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Some mental health professionals say they are being pressured by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas to release highly personal and confidential notes on their work with some patients. The therapists said the insurance company and...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer is likely to stick closely to some of former Gov. Sam Brownback's most prominent policies in spite of promising a "new day" when taking office this week, Colyer, like Brownback a conservative Republican, w...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing a criminal investigation of a wind-energy farm in southeastern Arizona to determine whether prosecution is warranted in the deaths of a federally protected golden eagle and an e...

BRENHAM, Texas (AP) — Brenham, Texas, officials are hoping to convince the U.S. Bureau of Land Management not to issue leases to companies for oil and gas exploration around Lake Somerville. The city council in Brenham, about 80 miles northwest of H...

DALLAS (AP) — Exxon Mobil has told shareholders that it doesn't think policies to combat climate change will have much effect on its business and that demand for fossil fuels will remain strong for decades. In a report released Friday, the company d...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Lisa Pratt can't help but laugh when talking about her new job. "The title is not a title anybody should have," she said. Pratt is stepping down from her position as associate executive dean of Indiana University's College o...

MONTGOMERY, Minn. (AP) — On top of a hill, slightly outside of Montgomery, a farm sits. The farm got its name, Turek's Arctic Hillcrest, from the blistering cold winds that blow during a January morning. However, the elk who occupy that farm have n...

YORK, Pa. (AP) — Emma Keffer moved swiftly across the carpeted, muffled floors of the funeral home. The 11 a.m. service was beginning, and she needed to hit the lights. At 22, Emma is tall like her father and a senior at Mount St. Mary's College w...