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MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Mark Fontenot and Cortland McPherson both hit home runs and Kenneth Tabor pitched eight shutout innings as No. 7 Southern Arkansas completed a three-game sweep of the Harding baseball team with a 7-0 victory Saturday at Goodheart F...

SEARCY, Ark. – Harding women's tennis earned one singles win and one doubles win Saturday but lost 7-2 to Oklahoma Baptist in Great American Conference action. Harding dropped to 13-6 overall and 3-2 in conference matches with one GAC match remaining...

On Senior Day at Henderson State, it was a Reddie senior that provided the game-winning hit as Parker Jones delivered a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth to lift Henderson to a 4-3 win over Southwestern Oklahoma, Saturday at Clyde Berry...

GAME ONE: Southwestern Oklahoma State used a solo homer in the fourth inning, and got another run in the fifth, to outlast Henderson State 6-5 in a back-and-forth game one of Saturday's doubleheader in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Henderson got to work...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' softball team split their doubleheader finale with Northwestern Oklahoma State on Saturday in Alva, Okla. The Tigers scored eight runs in the sixth inning and took game two by a final of 15-4. The win...

Searcy, Ark. – The Lady Mulerider softball team dropped both games in Saturday's GAC doubleheader top-10 matchup with Harding. Game one finished with a 3-1 defeat and game two ended 1-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning. TEAM RECORDS Southern A...

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – No. 4 Southern Arkansas used eight hits to plate sevens in backing a combined shutout performance by starter Kenneth Tabor and reliever Makenzy Larsen on Saturday afternoon and the Muleriders picked up their seventh Great American C...

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State might be on the verge of something special. Quarterback Mason Rudolph chose to return for his senior season, and the school is pushing him as a Heisman contender. James Washington also could have left for t...

SAYRE, Okla. (AP) — Seven inmates at the North Fork Correctional Center in western Oklahoma have been injured in a disturbance at the prison. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says a group of inmates verbally confronted a second group of i...

ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) — The generosity of a retired dentist from Ardmore has prevented elimination of a 47-year-old tradition for Oklahoma science students — at least for a year. Retired dentist James Young wrote a check on Thursday for $50,000 aft...

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A 30-year-old Oklahoma death row inmate has become a newlywed after marrying a 41-year-old woman at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. The Oklahoman reports (http://bit.ly/2ohP8xx ) Gilbert Ray Postelle, who was convicted of m...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A Lawrence man has pleaded no contest in the stabbing death of his grandmother. Jaered Long entered the plea Thursday to second-degree murder and two counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. Long was arrested in D...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A disagreement about who should take on the financial burden of replacing miles of dilapidated Kansas gas pipeline is dividing three commissioners no the state's utility regulatory agency. Shari Feist-Albrecht, Pat Apple and J...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — On the second floor of Norris Hall, parallel stories of Virginia Tech unfold. In a quiet lounge where Emerson Ham, a senior from Savannah, Ga., was studying on a recent morning, a plaque on the wall captures for each new c...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When he learned about the first ethanol pump opening up in Milbank, Orrie Swayze hopped off his tractor, drove his 1974 Ford to the station and filled its tank with fuel made mostly from corn. "It ran as good or better on s...

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A Montana State University professor is suing Wal-Mart for libel after he says an employee at the Bozeman store listed his occupation on a fishing license as a "toilet cleaner." Gilbert Kalonde, assistant professor of t...

HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio sheriff has issued an order protecting a trespassing jailbird. Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones has told deputies not to use a sheriff's office car that a dove chose as the perfect location to build its nest. D...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An analysis posted April 6 by Code.org revealed that more computer science degrees were awarded last year than ever before. But it also shows that women remain significantly underrepresented in the field, obtaining just 17.5 p...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The black-and-white photo of Dick Soergel popped onto the screen, a football raised above his blond head of hair, a pose struck for the high school yearbook six decades ago. He chuckled at the image. So did Russell Perry. "Oh, D...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma municipal court judge arrested for domestic abuse of his wife denies the allegation, and his wife also says she was never struck by the man. Police say Muskogee Judge C. Bart Fite was arrested Friday after his w...

ANADARKO, Okla. (AP) — Two Oklahoma police officers have been found to have been justified when they fatally shot a man in February. Prosecutor Jason Hicks says Anadarko officers Eric Harlan and James Coker have been cleared in the Feb. 8 shooting o...

FOYIL, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says a man is hospitalized in critical condition after being was shot by deputies in northeastern Oklahoma. The OSBI says deputies were called to a home in Foyil Saturday night because o...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An organization representing Kansas' local governments plans to push for legislation that would allow greater flexibility in boosting property taxes without first seeking voter blessings for them. The League of Kansas M...