Former High McEntee Award recipient GeorgiAnn McAnelly recalled having big dreams in high school. “I wanted to be a translator for the United Nations,” she said. “I knew I needed to work hard and ...

It was in that spirit of respect that I used “Okie” in an Aug. 5 obituary for Salvador Avila, the co-founder of the Avila’s El Ranchito Mexican restaurant chain.

By Barry Porterfield | [email protected] Pauls Valley’s annual Okie Noodling event may have just found a new home after a whole lot of rainfall just a few weeks ago forced a move into the ...

Okie From Muskogee features 20 tracks, including a number of Haggard's most famous songs -- "Mama Tried," "Silver Wings" and "Workin' Man Blues" among them -- but it draws its title from what is ...

Though “Okie” made him rich and famous and turned Richard Nixon into his Number One fanboy, Haggard was no “Okie,” a slur tossed at poor Dust Bowl refugees during the 1930s.

Okie, a former five-star player for the Crimson Tide, had a good-sized role with Michigan in 2022. He tallied 18 tackles and four sacks during his lone season in Ann Arbor.

Okie joined the Skyhawks program but had to sit out his first season due to the pre-transfer portal eligibility rules. Since he couldn’t make an impact on the field, Okie began to put the pieces of ...

Okie-Anoma was a Second Team All-American Athletic Conference selection in 2023 with 56 tackles and 5.5 sacks, as well as a team high 11.5 tackles-for-loss. The 2023 Charlotte roster had him ...