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Marshall playground gets colorful addition
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Marshall playground gets colorful addition
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 30, 2023
Marshall Elementary added a new level of fun to their playground area recently The playground got a colorful update when educators were told about playground stencils that the state offered for free t...
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2023 Big 12 Championship Game set: Texas vs. Oklahoma State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 30, 2023
No. 20 Oklahoma State locked up the No. 2 seed in the Big 12 Championship Game by outlasting BYU in a 40-34 double-overtime victory Saturday. The Cowboys will play No. 1-seea Texas at 12 p.m. ET on De...
Basketball Action Starts this Week
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Basketball Action Starts this Week
November 30, 2023
The2023 McIntosh County Basketball Preview will be released December 7,2023 The Eufaula Ironheads will kick off the season Tuesday with a road game against Muldrow with a start time of 6 p.m.. On Frid...
Eufaula Indian Journal names Players of the Year
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Eufaula Indian Journal names Players of the Year
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 30, 2023
The Eufaula Ironheads had another exciting and winning season (7-4), ending it in a loss to Vian in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs. Eufaula head coach Larry Newton and staff did a fantastic job developing a young team that only had four seniors. After a rocky 1-2 start, the Ironheads racked off six consecutive wins before falling to Idabel for the district championship. Fans saw numerous...
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Marshall playground gets colorful addition
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Marshall playground gets colorful addition
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 30, 2023
Marshall Elementary added a new level of fun to their playground area recently The playground got a colorful update when educators were told about playground stencils that the state offered for free t...
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Quote of the Week
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Quote of the Week
November 30, 2023
“Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.” – William Penn
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State launches suspicious activity reporting app
November 30, 2023
Anonymous reporting for suspicious behavior OKLAHOMA CITY – Better safety is coming to children in Oklahoma with the launch of the ProtectOK app for reporting safety threats. Created by the State of O...
Farm bill may not pass by end of year
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Farm bill may not pass by end of year
By MADDY KEYES GAYLORD NEWS 
November 30, 2023
WASHINGTON — With just days until the country faces another potential government shutdown, it appears unlikely that Congress will pass a new Farm Bill before current funding expires at the end of the ...
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Plumb Theatre News
By PAUL & MATTIE MALOY PLUMB THEATRE 
November 30, 2023
Friday night, Dec. 1, Gospel Music to Wake the Soul, will abound starting at 7 p.m. Saturday night, Dec. 2, we are having a special Country Show at 7 p.m., with great music and a SWEETS night! Dessert...
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Legacy on Main Street presents Strait Country
November 30, 2023
A Tribute to George Strait featuring Howard Decker will take place Dec. 16. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Show at 7:30 p.m. Dinner & Show $65/Show Only $35 Call 405-248-2992 for more info....
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Checotah’s September tax collection remains flat
November 30, 2023
While Eufaula’s September tax receipts down from last year The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from September b...
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2023 Big 12 Championship Game set: Texas vs. Oklahoma State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 30, 2023
No. 20 Oklahoma State locked up the No. 2 seed in the Big 12 Championship Game by outlasting BYU in a 40-34 double-overtime victory Saturday. The Cowboys will play No. 1-seea Texas at 12 p.m. ET on De...
Basketball Action Starts this Week
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Basketball Action Starts this Week
November 30, 2023
The2023 McIntosh County Basketball Preview will be released December 7,2023 The Eufaula Ironheads will kick off the season Tuesday with a road game against Muldrow with a start time of 6 p.m.. On Frid...
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The After School
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The After School
November 23, 2023
The After School program made friendship bracelets for World Kindness Day on Nov. 13.
9th Annual Winter Miss Pageant results
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9th Annual Winter Miss Pageant results
November 16, 2023
The 9th Annual Winter Miss Fundraiser Pageant was a success and it continues to help fund the Checotah Color Guard. Congratulations to our following contestants: Miss 1st Runner-Up - Khloe Jean Goodwi...
PAW awards
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PAW awards
November 9, 2023
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5th Grade Science Class
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5th Grade Science Class
November 2, 2023
Mrs. Womack’s 5th Grade Science Class have been learning about chemical reactions at Checotah Intermediate.
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OSSAA Week 13 schedule, scores
November 30, 2023
Class 6A-I At Sand Springs Bixby 56, Owasso 14 Jenks 33, Tulsa Union 27 Class 6A-II At Edmond North Stillwater 33, Choctaw 29 At Ponca City Muskogee 36, Deer Creek 35 Class 5A At Noble H.S. Class 4A D...
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
November 30, 2023
Elevation is 1.50 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 57°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits, ...
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Coaches Poll top 25 rankings
November 30, 2023
First-place votes in parentheses 1. Georgia (59) 2. Michigan (4) 3. Washington 4. Florida State 5. Oregon 6. Ohio State 7. Texas 8. Alabama 9. Missouri 10. Penn State 11. Ole Miss 12. Oklahoma 13. LSU...
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Gabriel leads Sooners to a 69-45 win over TCU
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 30, 2023
There were no signs of any concussion to OU quarterback Dillon Gabriel. On his first snap from scrimmage, Gabriel faked a handoff and heaved a deep ball to Nic Anderson for a 50-yard completion. He fi...
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Coaches Carousel Spinning Fast
November 30, 2023
UTEP fires Dana Dimel UTEP on Sunday fired football coach Dana Dimel, who served for six seasons at the school. Dimel went 20-49 with the Miners, including a New Mexico Bowl appearance in 2021, UTEP’s...
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