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NSU Athletics announces 2025 Hall of Fame Induction
August 14, 2025
TAHLEQUAH – The Northeastern State University Athletic Department is proud to announce its Hall of Fame Class of 2025, a group of four outstanding individuals and one team who have left a lasting lega...
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2025 Eufaula High School Fast-Pitch Schedule
August 14, 2025
Aug. 14 vs. Okemah 4:30 V/JV Aug. 15 @ Muldrow Festival TBA Aug. 18 @ Broken Bow 5:00 V/JV Aug. 19 vs. Poteau 4:30 V/JV Aug. 22-23 RSU Festival @ Claremore V Aug. 25 vs. Broken Bow 5:00V/JV Aug. 26 @ ...
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2025 Checotah Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule
August 14, 2025
Aug. 14 @ Hilldale 4:00 Aug. 15 vs. Stigler 4:00 Aug. 18 vs. Fort Gibson 4:00 Aug. 21-23 @ Okmulgee Tournament TBA Aug. 25 vs. Inola 5:00 Aug. 26 @ Locust Grove 4:00 Aug. 28 Checotah JH Tournament TBA...
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Thomas making his mark at OU
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Thomas making his mark at OU
By Rodney Haltom Sports Editor 918-689-2191 ijsports@cookson.news 
August 14, 2025
Former Checotah Wildcat receiver Elijah Thomas has made his mark in Norman. The freshman receiver will more than likely see playing time during the 2025 season on special teams or offense. In what mos...
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Five Big 12 football teams ranked in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll
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Five Big 12 football teams ranked in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll
August 14, 2025
For a second consecutive season, the Big 12 Conference had five teams ranked in the Preseason US LBM Coaches Poll. Arizona State was the highest ranked Big 12 program at 11th and was followed by Kansa...
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Sooner Sensation: Toby Rowland, named ESPN’s best Play-by-Play Announcer in College Sports
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Sooner Sensation: Toby Rowland, named ESPN’s best Play-by-Play Announcer in College Sports
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2025
In a thunderous victory that has Sooner Nation roaring with pride, the iconic voice of Oklahoma athletics, Toby Rowland, has been crowned Best Play-by-Play Announcer in College Sports by ESPN. The ann...
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Riley Duvall makes 2025 Cowboys to Watch list
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Riley Duvall makes 2025 Cowboys to Watch list
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2025
Steer wrestling today is going to showcase the legacy that the Duvall family has in this arena at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo as well as rodeos across the nation. Riley Duvall is the latest gener...
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Lady Wildcats claw past Sallisaw in 8-3 showdown
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Lady Wildcats claw past Sallisaw in 8-3 showdown
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2025
The Checotah Lady Wildcats stormed into Sallisaw on Monday night and walked away with a commanding 8-3 victory over Sallisaw in the season opener, putting on a hitting clinic and proving they’re a tea...
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads edge Haskell in nail-biting 2-1 victory in season opener
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads edge Haskell in nail-biting 2-1 victory in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2025
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads delivered late-game heroics Monday night, seizing a thrilling 2-1 win over the Haskell Lady Haymakers at Eufaula’s Chris Gawf Field. With the score knotted at one in the bot...
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Checotah running back Jayden Ellen receives offer from Air Force
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Checotah running back Jayden Ellen receives offer from Air Force
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2025
Checotah senior running back Jayden Ellen has received a college offer from the Air Force Academy. Ellen played a huge part in the Wildcats’ offense in 2024 where he ran for 1,541 yards and 19 touchdo...
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2025 Eufaula High School Fast-Pitch Schedule
August 7, 2025
Aug. 11 Vs. Haskell 4:30 V/JV Aug. 12 @ Harsthorne 2:00 V/JV Aug. 14 vs. Okemah 4:30 V/JV Aug. 15 @ Muldrow Festival TBA Aug. 18 @ Broken Bow 5:00 V/JV Aug. 19 vs. Poteau 4:30 V/JV Aug. 22-23 RSU Fest...
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2025 Checotah Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule
August 7, 2025
Aug. 11 @ Sallisaw 4:00 Aug. 12 @ Stilwell 5:00 Aug. 14 @ Hilldale 4:00 Aug. 15 vs. Stigler 4:00 Aug. 18 vs. Fort Gibson 4:00 Aug. 21-23 @ Okmulgee Tournament TBA Aug. 25 vs. Inola 5:00 Aug. 26 @ Locu...
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Oklahoma high school All-State games, OCA clinic moving to Edmond
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 7, 2025
The Oklahoma Coaches Association announced that its annual coaches clinic and All-State games will be held in Edmond for the next three years (20262027-2028). The news was announced to vendors during ...
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Muldrow Festival Tournament Times
August 7, 2025
FRIDAY, AUG. 15 10 a.m. Stilwell vs Salina 11:30 a.m. Sallisaw vs Stilwell 1:00 a.m. Vian vs Salina 2:30 p.m. Roland vs Vian 4 p.m. Roland vs Eufaula 5:30 p.m. Central vs Muldrow 7:00 p.m. Panama vs C...
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Gridiron greats immortalized: Sharpe, Allen, Gates, Allen enter Hall of Fame
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 7, 2025
Four football legends— Sterling Sharpe, Eric Allen, Jared Allen, and Antonio Gates— took their rightful place in Canton as the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 was officially enshrined during a...
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57 EOSC Student-Athletes named to 2024-2025 NJCAA All-Academic Teams
August 7, 2025
WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College student-athletes have once again demonstrated excellence in the classroom as well as on the field. A total of 57 Mountaineer student-athletes earned NJCAA Al...
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Local athletes shine in Florida
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Local athletes shine in Florida
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
August 7, 2025
Best friends Jakala Yarbrough and Amari Harton play for Lady Sunset, a team in the NXTpro Puma League – an organization that helps young athletes develop their skills. In the championship tournament L...
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Use our online license/e-check system and mobile app
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Use our online license/e-check system and mobile app
August 7, 2025
Purchase and store your hunting & fishing licenses, check in-game with e-check, apply for Controlled Hunts, access regulations and more! Get the Go Outdoors Oklahoma mobile app today. Purchase and acc...
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You’re invited: Learn Quail Habitat Management with ODWC & Quail forever Aug. 8
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You’re invited: Learn Quail Habitat Management with ODWC & Quail forever Aug. 8
August 7, 2025
Join the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and Quail Forever for its Quail Habitat Management Field Day Friday, Aug. 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Packsaddle Wildlife Management Area. The f...
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Luna represents Eufaula in All-State football game
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Luna represents Eufaula in All-State football game
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 7, 2025
Eufaula offensive lineman Carson Luna represented the Eufaula Ironheads and the East team in the Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State football game at Oklahoma Baptist University on Thursday. “Repre...
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Lefties making things right
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Lefties making things right
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
August 14, 2025
If today’s paper looks a little backward, that’s the point. We’re flipping things around in honor of International Left-Handers Day, a moment for all the lefties out there to enjoy the upper hand. Eve...
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Left is Right
August 14, 2025
If this week’s backward paper seems to be coming out of left field, you’re probably right. In honor of International Left-Handers Day being celebrated worldwide, this week, this edition of The McIntos...
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National Night Out event puts on a show
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National Night Out event puts on a show
August 14, 2025
The public met first responders at the annual National Night Out event, held Tuesday, Aug. 5 in downtown Eufaula. There were police, firefighters, sheriff ’s deputies, department of wildlife officers;...
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FAIC receives significant grant for new gear
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FAIC receives significant grant for new gear
August 14, 2025
FAIC was recently awarded a grant for 15 sets of structure gear, 15 sets of dual certi wildland/extrication gear, helmets, nomex hoods, boots (structure and wildland) and gloves for a total of $82,485...
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Wildcat Welcome kicks off school year
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Wildcat Welcome kicks off school year
August 14, 2025
Wildcat Welcome kicked off Checotah Schools new school year on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at Ogle Field. It is completely planned and organized by Checotah’s 21st CCLC After School programs. The entire track and...
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