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By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 14, 2024
The 109th meeting was a game for the ages, a game that went to the last seconds, as the Checotah Wildcats topped in-county rivals Eufaula Ironheads 13-7. This was like two heavyweight boxers squaring ...
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 14, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads received some fantastic post-season honors with multiple athletes achieving All-District, All-Region and All-State honors. Eufaula finished the season 30-5 overall, losing t...
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Checotah versus Eufaula in 109th game
B:, Sports...
Checotah versus Eufaula in 109th game
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 7, 2024
The 109th meeting between the Checotah Wildcats and the Eufaula Ironheads will take place Friday night November 8 at Ray Grandstaff Stadium in Checotah. This is a crucial game for both teams. For the ...
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Lynn is Eufaula’s ‘Rudy’
B:, Sports...
Lynn is Eufaula’s ‘Rudy’
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 7, 2024
When you talk about being an Ironhead, the toughness, physicality and power, no-one exemplifies this more than senior linebacker Bryan Lynn. Lynn has earned the nickname of Rudy, after Daniel “Rudy” R...
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Warriors wear down Wildcats
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Warriors wear down Wildcats
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 7, 2024
The Checotah Wildcats fell in defeat to No.7 ranked Idabel Warriors 38-23. The Wildcats (6-3) scored first when senior receiver Elijah Thomas caught a 15-yard touchdown pass from Cole Rolland. Checota...
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Lincoln Christian tops Wildcats 62-12
B:, Sports...
Lincoln Christian tops Wildcats 62-12
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 31, 2024
The No. 1 ranked Lincoln Christian Bulldogs (8-0, 5-0 District 3A-3) put on a show Friday night at Ray Grandstaff Stadium on both sides of the football as they claimed a 62-12 victory over the Checota...
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Warriors defeat Ironheads
B:, Sports...
Warriors defeat Ironheads
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 31, 2024
The fight continues for the Eufaula Ironheads (2-6, 1-4 District 3A-3) as the Idabel Warriors dropped another defeat on the Ironheads in a 37-27 Friday night at Paul Bell Stadium on the shores of Lake...
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads pick up All-District honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 31, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads finished the season with a 30-5 record with victories in the regional and superregional tournaments. Eufaula made school history for the second time in making the state tour...
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Little Axe edges Lady Ironheads 1-0 for Eufaula Tournament championship
B:, Sports...
Little Axe edges Lady Ironheads 1-0 for Eufaula Tournament championship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 12, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads (17-2) defeated Warner 5-1 in game one on Saturday at the Eufaula Fast-Pitch Tournament. Freshman pitcher Leah Green had a huge day as she threw 12 strikeouts while only sur...
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Chieftains raid Checotah 60-49
B:, Sports...
Chieftains raid Checotah 60-49
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 12, 2024
It was an emotional start for the Class 3A No. 8 ranked Checotah Wildcats (1-1) as they celebrated Homecoming prior to kick-off. Homecoming King Elijah Thomas crowned Hailey Prince as Homecoming Queen...
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Wolverines claw past Ironheads 37-25
B:, Sports...
Wolverines claw past Ironheads 37-25
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 12, 2024
The Class 3A No. 2 ranked Vian Wolverines (1-0) earned a tough road win with a 37-25 victory over the Eufaula Ironheads (0-1) Friday night at Paul Bell Stadium in Eufaula. It was a tough battle with b...
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Eufaula Cross Country team competes at Henryetta meet
B:, Sports...
Eufaula Cross Country team competes at Henryetta meet
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 12, 2024
The Eufaula Ironhead boys’ cross-country team competed at the Henryetta Meet on Saturday. The course at Henryetta is one of the most challenging cross-country courses in eastern Oklahoma. The hills an...
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Lady Wildcats fall to Broken Bow
B:, Sports...
Lady Wildcats fall to Broken Bow
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 12, 2024
The Checotah Lady Wildcats (13-6 as of press time) struggled at the plate on Tuesday as they fell to Broken Bow 10-2. It was a battle of great pitchers as neither team scored in the first three inning...
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads win Regional Championship
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads win Regional Championship
September 28, 2023
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads (21-9) outlasted Chandler in a dramatic finish 2-1 Thursday at Chris Gawf Field in Eufaula. Eufaula and Chandler battled throughout the championship game with great pitching...
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Lester Golding – not your average Joe
B:, Sports...
Lester Golding – not your average Joe
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 6, 2023
Joe “Lester-Rack” Golding was a standout athlete at Eufaula (Class of 1936). He and his best friend Clinton White received a scholarship to play at NEO in Miami, Oklahoma before going to East Texas St...
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SSC welcomes Lucas Hunter as new men’s basketball head coach
B:, Sports...
SSC welcomes Lucas Hunter as new men’s basketball head coach
July 6, 2023
Seminole State College has named Lucas Hunter as the new men’s basketball head coach. Hunter, originally from Carterville, Illinois, comes to Seminole from NCAA Division 2 Northeastern State Universit...
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Eufaula Ironheads 2023 Football Schedule released
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Eufaula Ironheads 2023 Football Schedule released
July 6, 2023
The Eufaula Ironheads 2023 football schedule has been released. Eufaula will start the season with an away game at Vian. The Ironheads have several great athletes returning in Draven Gragg, Rashon Wat...
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Checotah Wildcats unveil 2023 Football Schedule
B:, Sports...
Checotah Wildcats unveil 2023 Football Schedule
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 6, 2023
The Checotah Wildcats are excited and ready to play football as the 2023 football schedule was released. The Wildcats have several highly talented athletes on the team such as receiver Elijah Thomas a...
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OSSAA rules July 1 through 9th as Dead Week
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 6, 2023
A reminder to all Eufaula student-athletes and parents. The summertime OSSAA dead week period is July 1 July 9, 2023. During this time, student-athletes cannot participate in school athletic activitie...
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Warrior hired as Checotah Wildcats new head boys basketball coach
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Warrior hired as Checotah Wildcats new head boys basketball coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 25, 2023
Checotah graduate and longtime Wildcat assistant basketball coach Malcolm Warrior was hired as the new head coach for the program after Jason Dowdy stepped down to take over as Athletic Director. ““I ...
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Mary Isham retires from USPS
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Mary Isham retires from USPS
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 8, 2025
Mary Isham retired last week after 20 years with the Checotah Post Office. She started her career with USPS Dec 25, 2004. “I was a stay-at-home mom of four kids until my youngest started school,” Isha...
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Community invited to Memorial Day Service at Greenlawn Cemetery
May 8, 2025
Honoring All Veterans Friday, May 23 at 5 p.m. Veterans Park in Checotah Free Hotdog & Hamburgers Games and Fellowship Compliments of the McIntosh County DAV The DAV Chapter 3 Mc-Intosh County will ho...
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Checotah Schools Dates to Remember
May 8, 2025
May 9 – Kindergarten Graduation May 16 – CIS Track Meet on Football Field May 16 - 9th-12th Awards Assembly at 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at PAC May 16 – Emerson Ramsey Talent Show (MS/HS) from 1:30 -2:30 p.m....
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Early voting May 8, 9
May 8, 2025
On May 13 there will be a general election for State Senate District 8 and for Green Country Tech Center Proposition. Early voting for those two elections will be at the Mc-Intosh County Courthouse fr...
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Pooches paraded at Art and Bark in the Park
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Pooches paraded at Art and Bark in the Park
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 8, 2025
The first annual Art and Bark in the Park presented by the Checotah Art Guild was a great success! Visitors had fun choosing outfits and accessories to put on their dogs from the large selection provi...
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