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Lady Ironheads building on success
Sports
Lady Ironheads building on success
June 19, 2025
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads are quickly building on the success of last season. Eufaula participated in the Porum Team Camp on June 6. The Lady Ironheads competed against Panama, McCurtain and Porum.
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Sports
Allyssa Parker named back-to-back Gatorade Oklahoma Softball Player of the Year
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 19, 2025
Allyssa Parker, a dominant two-sport star and OU softball signee, has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade Oklahoma Softball Player of the Year, for the second year in a row. The 5-foot-11 senior right-han...
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Number of transfers brings up questions
Sports
Number of transfers brings up questions
June 19, 2025
I am a huge supporter of high school student-athletes choosing to transfer for education or in an effort to put them in a better position to be successful. I firmly believe that the new transfer rule ...
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Old Settlers Day Rodeo
Sports
Old Settlers Day Rodeo
June 19, 2025
Hundreds of rodeo fans invaded the Checotah Round-Up Club Rodeo arena on Saturday for a full night of rodeo action.
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Sports
Free summer sports camps
By David Beasley Muskogee Community Camp 
June 19, 2025
June 28 at the Muskogee Teen Center for grades 5-9. Girls session will be from 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and boys from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Beasley was a standout on the 2014 state tournament team who ...
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McAllister/Ford sign with Murray State
Sports
McAllister/Ford sign with Murray State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 19, 2025
The hard work of the fishing team of Connor McAllister and Ayden Ford has paid off. Both received a scholarship to compete for Murray State’s fishing program. Connor McAllister and Ayden Ford placed i...
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Sports
Upcoming football camps
June 19, 2025
Southern Nazarene University of Arkansas July 18- $44.00 July 19- $44.00 July 21- $44.00 East Central University July 25(@Ada)- $50.00
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Catchin’ Catfish
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Catchin’ Catfish
June 19, 2025
Catfish are mainly known in Oklahoma for the long whiskerlike barbels on their face and for being a “fish fry favorite.” In Oklahoma there are three species of catfish: channel catfish, blue catfish a...
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame
June 19, 2025
The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame receives annual feedback from local organizations like the Oklahoma Chapter of Former NFL Players Association, Oklahoma Chapter of the National Football Foundation, Ok...
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Pippenger/Efurd finishes career at Native All-State game
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Pippenger/Efurd finishes career at Native All-State game
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 19, 2025
Eufaula senior fastpitch athletes Kate Pippenger and Jadence Efurd finished their high school careers at the Oklahoma Native All-State Fast-Pitch game in Preston. Both athletes played a key role in th...
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Mountain Lion kittens confirmed in Oklahoma
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Mountain Lion kittens confirmed in Oklahoma
June 19, 2025
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) has confirmed reports of two separate mountain lions observed with kittens in different regions of the state. Photographic evidence of an adult ...
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Newspaper staff wins multiple awards
Sports
Newspaper staff wins multiple awards
June 12, 2025
Democrat takes home the Sequoyah Award Your local newspapers did it again. The staff of McIntosh County Democrat and Eufaula Indian Journal earned multiple awards last weekend at the Oklahoma Press As...
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2025 NBA Finals schedule, dates
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2025 NBA Finals schedule, dates
June 12, 2025
Game 1: Pacers 111 OKC 110 Game 2: OKC 123 Pacers 107 Game 3: Wednesday, June 11 | Thunder vs. Pacers | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo Game 4: Friday, June 13 | Thunder vs. Pacers | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo *Ga...
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Oklahoma State wins 12th Men’s Golf National title
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 12, 2025
The Cowboys’ Eric Lee sealed the deal with a clutch performance on the final holes, as Oklahoma State claimed its 12th NCAA men’s golf championship, and its first in eight years, with a resounding 4-1...
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Wildcats scrimmage Indianola in basketball
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Wildcats scrimmage Indianola in basketball
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 12, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats scrimmaged the Indianola Indians at the Frost Event Center on Tuesday. Checotah head coach Malcolm Warrior will have huge voids to fill after losing key players R.J. Womack, Tyle...
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Muscogee Creek Nation invested in Oklahoma’s youth with All-Sports Camp
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Muscogee Creek Nation invested in Oklahoma’s youth with All-Sports Camp
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 12, 2025
The Muscogee Creek Nation (MCN) continues to invest in the health and quality of life of Oklahoma’s youth by conducting All-Sports camps throughout eastern Oklahoma. This year completes 15 years of co...
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A poem for the brave
Sports
A poem for the brave
June 5, 2025
During Memorial Day, I thought about all the soldiers that made the ultimate sacrifice and those that continued to carry the scars of war. My neighbor is a Marine veteran who witnessed combat during D...
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Sports
National Football Foundation announces adjustment to NFF College Hall of Fame Coaching eligibility criteria
June 5, 2025
The National Football Foundation (NFF) today announced an adjustment to the eligibility criteria for coaches to be considered for induction into the NFF College Football Hall of Fame. In consultation ...
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Cozbey wins Lincoln Christian Bulldog Award
Sports
Cozbey wins Lincoln Christian Bulldog Award
June 5, 2025
Chandler Cozbey is the grandson of Jeff and Jodi Cozbey of Eufaula.
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Sports
Netflix announces ‘The General: Bud Wilkinson’s Oklahoma Dynasty’
June 5, 2025
Netflix has officially announced a captivating new documentary set to honor the indelible legacy of one of college football’s most influential figures: the late, legendary Oklahoma Sooners coach, Bud ...
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Amber Walker, a 4th grade math teacher at Checotah Intermediate School (CIS), was recently named the District Teacher of the Year for Checotah Schools. From a young age, Walker knew she was destined t...
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
October 16, 2025
Former Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Director Pete Reed made a stop in Eufaula Oct. 2 on behalf of the Season of the Warrior campaign tour. The goal of the campaign is to reach 100 cities in...
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Teen dies from injuries caused by blowout
October 16, 2025
A juvenile from Indianola has died as the result of a tire blowout that caused a collision on the Indian Nations Turnpike at mile marker 75 in Pittsburg County on Monday, Oct. 6. According to the Okla...
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Boo to Domestic Violence
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Boo to Domestic Violence
October 16, 2025
McIntosh County Democrat invites the community to say “Boo to Domestic Violence” next Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Unique Touch, 505 N. Broadway in Checotah. Several superheroes, some ...
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Porches & Pastures hosted their 7th Annual BARKtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 11and lots of locals and visitors had a howling-ghoul time as they listened to live music from Last Call Band and browsed thr...
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