Oklahoma High School Basketball Scoreboard

Sports

March 7, 2024

By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR

Class A Boys At State Fair Arena

Thursday’s Games

Seiling 54, Okay 52

Caddo 60, Drummond 40

Sentinel 52, Red Oak 49

Okarche 63, Rattan 54

Friday’s Games

Caddo 54, Seiling 35

Okarche 91, Sentinel 39

Saturday’s Game

Championship: Okarche 56, Caddo 38

Caddo (22-7)—Carson Culbreath 10, Parker Bearden 10, Kale Brister 6, DJ Dill 6, Gavin McMichael 2, Braden Tyson 2, Rance Richardson 2

Okarche (27-4)—Jett Mueggenborg 20, Hunter Mueggenborg 13, Easton Roby 13, Braxton Smith 7, Caden Schieber 2, Colin Hendrickson 1

Class A Girls

Friday’s Games

Seiling 55, Quinton 36

Oklahoma Bible 53, Caddo 40

Saturday’s Game

Championship: Seiling 64, Oklahoma Bible 46

Class B Boys

Championship: Wilson (Henryetta) 69, Calumet 45

Class B Girls

Championship: Lomega 53, Lookeba-Sickles 43

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Family and friends say farewell to Tracy Scroggins and his mother

By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER

March 5, 2026

It was a sad day when Checotah heard of the passing of one of their own, Tracy Scroggins, whose name lives on at the field house and playground in his hometown. Scroggins passed away at the age of 56 ...

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Ironheads tame Wolves for Regional Consolation Championship

By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR

March 5, 2026

The Eufaula Ironheads continued their outstanding season with a commanding 5837 victory over the Heavener Wolves to capture the consolation regional championship and punch their ticket to area play. F...

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Commutation Hearing set in Jerry Don Hurst murder case

By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER

March 5, 2026

Danny Turner was convicted of first-degree murder in 1992 for the 1991 poisoning death of his Checotah High School classmate, Jerry Don Hurst. Turner was convicted and sentenced by a McIntosh County j...

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Mayor issues proclamation honoring late editor Jerry Fink

By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER

March 5, 2026

On March 2, the Eufaula City Council opened its regular meeting by honoring the life and legacy of longtime journalist Jerry Fink. Mayor James Hickman read a formal proclamation recognizing the late E...

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Chamber celebrates America and its members

By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER

March 5, 2026

Checotah Chamber of Commerce celebrated its members and America’s 250th year by hosting an Americana tablescape competition at their annual banquet held Tuesday, Feb. 25. Over 200 business leaders, Ch...

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Butler captured on Kerr Lake after two-week manhunt

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

March 5, 2026

After nearly two weeks on the run that included a reported kidnapping and a multi-county search, escaped inmate Robey L. Butler was captured Monday morning near Keota, bringing a tense manhunt to a sa...

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Masonic Lodge Breakfast Fundraiser

March 5, 2026

Saturday, March 7 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. Located at 625 W. Gentry Start your day off right with an all-you-can-eat homemade big breakfast consisting of farm fresh eggs, Blue & Gold sausage, pancakes, biscui...

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An Enchanted Night Under the Lights

March 5, 2026

p.m. -11 p.m. Prom tickets on sale now in Mrs. Ortiz Room 220 until March 13 for $40. Must be academically eligible to purchase and attend.

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Freedom House chosen as Citizens of the Year

By Staff Reports

March 5, 2026

This year LaDonna Rhodes aka “The Paper Lady” with the McIntosh County Democrat had the privilege of announcing the Citizen of the Year award which went to Freedom House Adult & Teen Challenge with di...

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Wild Onion Dinner

March 5, 2026

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will be hosting the annual Wild Onion Dinner on Saturday, March 14, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Eufaula Indian Community Nutrition Center, 800 Birkes Rd., Eufaula. The ...

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Gear up and grab your green

March 5, 2026

Break out the shamrocks, dust off the tutus and lace up those running shoes, the Eufaula Green Run 5K is back for its sixth year, bringing a splash of Irish spirit to the shoreline of Lake Eufaula. Ho...