Sulphur Times-Democrat

Baker Named Oklahoma Coaches Association Athlete Of The Year

For his final act, Sulphur’s Dan Baker saved the biggest and the best for last. Recently, Baker was selected as the Oklahoma Coaches Association Male Athlete of the Year. Baker is the fifth male or female athlete to be awarded this honor since 2005...

Local Trio Wins Alumni Tourney

A total of 18 three-man teams teed it up last Saturday at the annual Sulphur Alumni Golf Tournament held in honor of the late David Thompson. The tournament, held on the Sulphur-Davis Elks Golf and Country Club course, serves as a fund-raiser for...

Artesian Hotel To Host Big Independence Day Event

Fireworks will fill the sky in downtown Sulphur at The Artesian Hotel, Casino and Spa’s fourth annual Independence Day celebration. This year’s event is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, along Muskogee Street. “It’s a pleasure for us...

Safety Day Event At Expo Simulates Pipeline Rupture

OKIE811 visited Sulphur this past week and put on a free day of fun for all who attended. The Safety Day event offered some classroom training for first responders as well as excavators in the area. There was also a demonstration provided by OG&...

Stitt Brings Gubernatorial Campaign To County

It was standing room only for a capacity crowd Thursday, June 7 at the Sulphur Chamber of Commerce offices. Republican gubernatorial candidate Kevin Stitt brought his campaign to this area, giving a talk and answering questions about the upcoming ...

Local Banker Hired As Sulphur City Manager

In a 3-0 vote, Sulphur City Council members approved the hiring of Andy Freeman, 41, as the new city manager. Freeman will be the 16th city manager for Sulphur since the charter was changed in a January 20, 1976 vote to go to a city manager form of...

News

Artesian Hotel To Host Big Independence Day Event

Fireworks will fill the sky in downtown Sulphur at The Artesian Hotel, Casino and Spa’s fourth annual Independence Day celebration.

Safety Day Event At Expo Simulates Pipeline Rupture

OKIE811 visited Sulphur this past week and put on a free day of fun for all who attended.

June Artist Of The Month Named At Reception

The Artists of the Arbuckles celebrated their choice of Artist of the Month at an evening reception in the Rusty Nail Winery Wednesday, June 6. The artist is Rebecca Edwards Marical.

By Mike West

Opinion

A First Step To Peace

What seemed to be once impossible, has finally come to fruition. The President of the United States, Donald Trump, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un last week.

By Congressman Tom Cole

The Story Of The Willis Townsley Family

One of the founding fathers of Sulphur Springs was Willis Townsley. He and his family were instrumental in the development of many of the attractions of Sulphur.

By Dennis Muncrief

Memories Of George B. Carr

This week’s Indian Pioneer Paper was recorded by W.P.A. fieldwriter John F. Daugherty in 1937 at Mr. Carr’s residence in Sulphur, OK.

By Dennis Muncrief

Sports

Baker Named Oklahoma Coaches Association Athlete Of The Year

For his final act, Sulphur’s Dan Baker saved the biggest and the best for last.

Recently, Baker was selected as the Oklahoma Coaches Association Male Athlete of the Year.

By Whitt Carter Contributing Writer

Local Trio Wins Alumni Tourney

A total of 18 three-man teams teed it up last Saturday at the annual Sulphur Alumni Golf Tournament held in honor of the late David Thompson.

Girls Wrap Up BB Camp; Go 21-1 In Four Days

The Sulphur girls are right in the middle of a busy summer and that’s just how Toby Todd would have it.

By Whitt Carter

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