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Chieftains raid Checotah 60-49
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Bassmaster champion Jason Christie of Oklahoma catches $35,000 bass
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Bassmaster champion Jason Christie of Oklahoma catches $35,000 bass
May 25, 2023
Jason Christie had his hand within a couple of feet of the potential tournamentwinning bass Sunday — an estimated 5-pounder that came unhooked just out of reach. That fish might have given him enough ...
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Dowdy resigns as Checotah basketball coach/ promoted to Athletic Director
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 25, 2023
Longtime Checotah basketball coach Jason Dowdy resigned his position as head basketball coach to take over as the Wildcats new Athletic Director. “To be able to coach at Checotah has always been somet...
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NFL and Checotah great Tracy Scroggins passes away at age 56
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NFL and Checotah great Tracy Scroggins passes away at age 56
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2026
Tracy Scroggins, a standout defensive end and linebacker for the Detroit Lions, and a beloved figure in eastern Oklahoma football, passed away last week in Florida at the age of 56. Born September 11,...
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Plan to attend the Checotah Chamber Banquet
February 12, 2026
Make plans to attend the Checotah Chamber Banquet on Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the First Free Will Baptist Family Life Center, located at 713 N. Broadway. This year Tyler Mountain BBQ will be catering the ...
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Shamrocks, sneakers and shenanigans
February 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Eufaula Green Run 5K returns Saturday, March 14, inviting runners, walkers and costume-wearers of all ages to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Eufaula way: lakeside, lively and dressed i...
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Locks of love
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Locks of love
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
February 12, 2026
Many people drive right past it without even knowing it’s there. Just off the path at Lake Eufaula State Park, a small fountain bubbles, almost unnoticed. But stop for a moment and you’ll see what’s r...
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2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH THEME: A CENTURY OF BLACK HISTORYCOMMEMORATIONS
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2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH THEME: A CENTURY OF BLACK HISTORYCOMMEMORATIONS
By ALMA HARPER GARDENIA ART FEDERATED CLUB 
February 12, 2026
February is known as Black History Month. Black History Month started as Negro History Week by Carter G. Woodson in 1826. Dr. Woodson was concerned that the contributions of Black Americans were overl...
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