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Famous left-handers
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August 14, 2025
Famous left-handers

Jason Alexander, actor Tim Allen, actor Duane Allman, guitarist Earl Anthony, bowler Nate Archibald, NBA player Aristotle, Greek philosopher Neil Armstrong, astronaut Dan Aykroyd, actor Cardi B, singer Rocky Balboa, boxer Drew Barrymore, actor Kim Basinger, actor Yogi Berra, MLB catcher Justin Bieber, singer Osama bin Laden, terrorist Larry Bird, NBA player Vida Blue, MLB pitcher Wade Boggs, MLB infielder Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor Barry Bonds, MLB slugger David Bowie, singer George Brett, MLB infielder Matthew Broderick, actor Pierce Brosnan, actor President George H.W. Bush Julius Caesar, Roman emperor James Cameron, film director Rod Carew, MLB infielder Drew Carey, comedian Steve Carlton, MLB pitcher Jim Carrey, actor John Cena, pro wrestler Charlie Chaplin, actor Prince Charles Winston Churchill, prime minister President Bill Clinton Kurt Cobain, singer Ty Cobb, MLB outfielder Michael Collins, astronaut Phil Collins, singer Jimmy Connors, tennis player Tom Cruise, actor James Cromwell, actor Marie Curie, physicist/chemist Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/inventor Oscar De La Hoya, boxer Robert De Niro, actor Albert DeSalvo, the Boston Strangler John Dillinger, Public Enemy No. 1 Matt Dillon, actor Celine Dion, singer Richard Dreyfuss, actor Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR driver Queen Elizabeth II Eminem, rapper Phil Esposito, hockey player Will Ferrell, actor Tina Fey, actor Bobby Fischer, chess master Laurence Fishburne, actor President Gerald Ford Henry Ford, industrialist Whitey Ford, MLB pitcher Morgan Freeman, actor Dillon Gabriel, OU quarterback Lady Gaga, singer President James A. Garfield Judy Garland, singer/actor Bill Gates, business magnate Lou Gehrig, MLB player King George VI Prince George Barry Gibb, singer/songwriter Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder Manu Ginobili, NBA player SC Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Whoopi Goldberg, comedian Gail Goodrich, NBA player Wayne Gretzky, NHL player Ken Griffey Jr., MLB outfielder Marvin Hagler, boxer Dorothy Hamill, figure skater Mark Hamill, actor James Harden, NBA player Angie Harmon, actor Teri Hatcher, actor Goldie Hawn, actor Rickey Henderson, MLB outfielder Jimi Hendrix, guitarist Josh Heupel, OU quarterback Roy Hobbs, pro baseball slugger Ben Hogan, pro golfer President Herbert Hoover Kate Hudson, actor Bobby Hull, NHL player Tommy Iommi, Black Sabbath guitarist Jack the Ripper, serial killer Hugh Jackman, actor Reggie Jackson, MLB slugger “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, MLB outfielder Phil Jackson, NBA coach LeBron James, NBA player Bruce Jenner, Olympic athlete Joan of Arc, French heroine Steve Jobs, entrepreneur Isaiah Joe, OKC Thunder Scarlett Johansson, actor Randy Johnson, MLB pitcher Angelina Jolie, actor January Jones, actor David Justice, MLB outfielder Diane Keaton, actor Helen Keller, disability rights advocate Nicole Kidman, actor Val Kilmer, actor Greg Kinnear, actor Sandy Koufax, MLB pitcher Lisa Kudrow, actor Tommy Lasorda, MLB manager Matt Lauer, TV personality Rod Laver, tennis player Jennifer Lawrence, actor Spike Lee, film director Jay Leno, comedian David Letterman, comedian Greg Louganis, Olympic diver Jim Lovell, astronaut Ricky Martin, singer Harpo Marx, comedian Don Mattingly, MLB manager Martina McBride, singer Andrew McCarthy, actor Paul McCartney, singer John McEnroe, tennis player Steve McQueen, actor Michelangelo, Italian sculptor Phil Mickelson, pro golfer Marilyn Monroe, actor Demi Moore, actor Julianne Moore, actor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer Stan Musial, MLB outfielder Rafael Nadal, tennis player Martina Navratilova, tennis player President Barack Obama Ashley Olsen, actor Mary-Kate Olsen, actor Ed O’Neill, actor Bobby Orr, NHL player Manny Pacquiao, boxer Arnold Palmer, pro golfer Sarah Jessica Parker, actor Pele, pro soccer player Ross Perot, business magnate Digger Phelps, basketball coach Brad Pitt, actor Dennis Quaid, actor Gordon Ramsay, celebrity chef President Ronald Reagan Robert Redford, actor Willis Reed, NBA player Keanu Reeves, actor Julia Roberts, actor David Robinson, NBA player Seth Rogen, actor Bill Russell, NBA player Babe Ruth, MLB slugger Deion Sanders, MLB/NFL player Gale Sayers, NFL running back Wally Schirra, astronaut Vin Scully, sports broadcaster Seal, singer Jerry Seinfeld, comedian Monica Seles, tennis player Richard Simmons, fitness guru Paul Simon, singer O.J. Simpson, NFL running back Luke Skywalker, Jedi Master Christian Slater, actor Warren Spahn, MLB pitcher Mark Spitz, Olympic swimmer Ken Stabler, NFL quarterback Sylvester Stallone, actor Ringo Starr, singer Casey Stengel, MLB manager Jon Stewart, comedian Ben Stiller, actor Sting, singer Darryl Strawberry, MLB outfielder Hilary Swank, actor Tua Tagovailoa, NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, NFL quarterback Mother Teresa, nun Nikola Tesla, engineer/inventor Emma Thompson, actor Tiny Tim, singer Wayman Tisdale, NBA player President Harry S Truman Al Unser Jr., race car driver Fernando Valenzuela, MLB pitcher Queen Victoria Guillermo Vilas, tennis player Mark Wahlberg, actor Bill Walton, NBA player Bubba Watson, pro golfer Russell Westbrook, NBA player Pernell Whitaker, boxer Lenny Wilkins, NBA player Prince William Jalen Williams, OKC Thunder Ted Williams, MLB slugger Bruce Willis, actor Owen Wilson, actor Rebel Wilson, actor President Woodrow Wilson Oprah Winfrey, talk show host Garo Yepremian, NFL kicker Steve Young, NFL quarterback Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder

Family and friends say farewell to Tracy Scroggins and his mother
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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...
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