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Checotah Crossroads Classic breakdown
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Checotah Crossroads Classic breakdown
January 30, 2025
Saturday the Eufaula Ironheads finished as tournament runner-up as they lost to Muldrow, 56-36 in the Championship. The Ironheads gave up a 25-14 halftime lead and were outscored 24-3 in the third per...
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Ironheads sweep rival Checotah
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Ironheads sweep rival Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 30, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads defeated incounty rival Checotah Wildcats 46-19 Tuesday night at Checotah. It was a battle of the big men as Dacen Hunter of Eufaula battled Rowan Chapman and R.J. Womack of Chec...
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Lady Wildcats survive Eufaula rally
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Lady Wildcats survive Eufaula rally
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 30, 2025
The Checotah Lady Wildcats (9-6) held off a late rally by the Eufaula Lady Ironheads to win 41-40 Tuesday night at Checotah and sealed their sweep of the rival game this season. Eufaula began chipping...
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Eufaula sweeps Kellyville on Homecoming night
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Eufaula sweeps Kellyville on Homecoming night
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 23, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads and Lady Ironheads accomplished something that hasn’t been done in a long time, sweeping the Kellyville Ponies in both games played at Perry Anderson Gymnasium. Eufaula started t...
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Lady Ironheads brand Ponies
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Lady Ironheads brand Ponies
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 23, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads pulled off a sweep of the Kellyville Ponies 50-28. It was a tough game to start as Aidan Cargil and Lilly Fairson each hit threepoint baskets but Johna Bumgarner of Eufaula kept ...
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Sallisaw slips past Checotah
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Sallisaw slips past Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 23, 2025
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds pulled off a huge win Friday night with a 46-41 victory over the Checotah Wildcats. (1-9) Checotah continued to face challenges in the second half of the game. Checotah had...
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Eufaula hangs 84 on Okay JV
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Eufaula hangs 84 on Okay JV
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 16, 2025
The No. 19 ranked Eufaula Ironheads (9-2) dismantled the Okay JV 84-32 in the opening round of the Warner Basketball Cherokee Classic. Keaton Parish and Dacen Hunter led the Ironheads in the first per...
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Gov. Stitt signs order allowing state schools to facilitate NIL deals
January 16, 2025
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order that allows Oklahoma’s post-secondary institutions to facilitate direct payments to student athletes for the use of their name, image and likeness (NIL), as ...
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Wildcats take loss against Metro Christian
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Wildcats take loss against Metro Christian
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 16, 2025
Checotah Wildcats (1-6) boys’ team faced challenges as they fell to Metro Christian 61-25 in the first round of the Henryetta Basketball tournament on Wednesday. The Wildcats outscored Metro 9-6 in th...
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Henryetta Knights defeat Checotah in wrestling dual on Senior Night
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Henryetta Knights defeat Checotah in wrestling dual on Senior Night
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 16, 2025
The Henryetta Knights won a hard fought dual against the Checotah Wildcat powerhouse wrestling program on Tuesday night at Checotah with a score of 33-24. The victory came at the end of the dual betwe...
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Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1000th point
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Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1000th point
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 19, 2024
Eufaula senior basketball player Maddox Bridges scored his 1000th point in the Ironheads’ win over Henryetta. “Reaching 1,000 points is an incredible milestone, and I’m so thankful to God for blessing...
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Checotah Lady Wildcats dominate Poteau in season opener
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Checotah Lady Wildcats dominate Poteau in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 19, 2024
The Checotah Lady Wildcats started the season with a dominating 4123 performance over the Poteau Lady Pirates. Shyanne Madewell led the team with 13 points in a total team effort. Checotah head coach ...
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Eufaula takes second in Bethel Basketball Tournament
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Eufaula takes second in Bethel Basketball Tournament
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 19, 2024
The Eufaula Ironheads fell to 5-1 overall after coming up short 64-38 to Blanchard in the Bethel Basketball Tournament on Saturday. Blanchard’s offensive barrage stunned the Ironheads as they were out...
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Morris hires Whitlock as new head football coach
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Morris hires Whitlock as new head football coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 19, 2024
The Morris Golden Eagles school board hired their Athletic Director Jimmy Whitlock as the new head football coach and Brian Young as offensive coordinator. Whitlock comes from Hall of Fame Coach Mike ...
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The Pride of Eufaula Marching Band
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The Pride of Eufaula Marching Band
August 15, 2024
The Pride of Eufaula has a rich tradition of excellence for many years. The band is a 24-time OSSAA State Sweepstakes Award Winner, which is the highest award a high school band can earn in Oklahoma. ...
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Class of Checotah
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Class of Checotah
August 15, 2024
“These kids are amazing. Some of the hardest working, team player students we have seen this early in years. We are excited to push them to hopeful success. We are so blessed to be in our new PAC and ...
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Whisenhunt named new EOSC Athletic Director, Bean new women’s basketball coach
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Whisenhunt named new EOSC Athletic Director, Bean new women’s basketball coach
August 15, 2024
WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College head softball coach Kendra Whisenhunt has been named the new athletic director for the Mountaineers. Nathan Bean, formerly the assistant men’s basketball coa...
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Q & A with Eufaula quarterback Ledger Folsom
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Q & A with Eufaula quarterback Ledger Folsom
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 15, 2024
The Eufaula Ironheads head into a new conference and classification from Class 2A-6 to Class 3A-3 under head coach Larry Newton. Newton has his dual threat quarterback Ledger Folsom returning to the l...
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Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula
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Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 22, 2023
2020 Duvall Annual Steer Wrestling Jackpot canceled Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula Takes home $48,800 It was an exciting week on Lake Eufaula as bass fishermen converg...
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Gillote/Fulgham win Crappie Masters National Qualifier on Lake Truman
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Gillote/Fulgham win Crappie Masters National Qualifier on Lake Truman
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 22, 2023
Checotah anglers Brian Young/Diesel Byrd place 10th The Crappie Masters wrapped up at Truman Lake in Clinton, MO. Champions Jon Gillote and Brandon Fulgham took home the hardware and the grand prize o...
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Multi-Purpose Building renamed after beloved educator
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Multi-Purpose Building renamed after beloved educator
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 15, 2025
The CIS Multi-Purpose Building was recently renamed after the beloved administrator Jerry L. Faught, a longtime Checotah resident who was instrumental in the creation of the building itself decades ag...
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Eufaula and Checotah compete with best in State Track and Field Meet at Plainview High School
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Eufaula and Checotah compete with best in State Track and Field Meet at Plainview High School
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 15, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads and Checotah Wildcats competed in the OSSAA State Track and Field Meet Friday at Plainview High School. Eufaula Freshman Leah Green finished 11th in the state in the Class 4A 200...
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Fundraiser supports consumers’ backs and schools
May 15, 2025
Checotah High School Football is excited to announce it will be hosting a one-day Mattress Fundraiser on Saturday, May 17 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. For one day only, Checotah High School will be transform...
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Special events scheduled to honor all military
May 15, 2025
The DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County will be hosting two events to honor all military veterans. The first event will be Friday, May 23 at 5 p.m. at Veterans Park in Checotah. There will be free hot dogs ...
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Duvall Dynasty continues to qualify cowboys
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Duvall Dynasty continues to qualify cowboys
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 15, 2025
After a competitive weekend at Checotah Round Up Club, the 46th Annual Duvall Steer Wrestling Jackpot is in the books and the Duvall Dynasty continues to keep qualifying cowboys to compete. Although s...
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