Wildcats & Ironheads celebrate in style
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February 4, 2021
Wildcats & Ironheads celebrate in style

McIntosh County was full of excitement Friday night as both the Eufaula Ironheads and Checotah Wildcats celebrated their basketball homecoming in fine fashion. The festivities began at Eufaula as Nick Jones was crowned king and Lariah McNatt was crowned homecoming queen in a pregame ceremony.

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