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Bucs win Super Bowl
February 10, 2021
Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady led Tampa Bay to a 31-9 victory against Kansas City at Raymond James Stadium. He won his seventh Super Bowl title in 10 tries. He was the MVP for the fifth time. Both ...
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Texas Tech and Oklahoma State eye Eufaula?s Deere
February 10, 2021
Khelil Deere could become Eufaula’s next Division I athlete since track and field star Macayla Needham signed with North Texas State University. Deere is by far the best athlete as far as God-given ta...
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HALTOM?S HUDDLE
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HALTOM?S HUDDLE
February 10, 2021
There is no other kind of accolade that a coach can receive than from his peers. Eufaula head coach Jeff Oliver was the recipient of just that Tuesday night at Preston. Preston superintendent Mark Hud...
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Fort Gibson swim meet results
February 4, 2021
Checotah’s Elisabeth Ortiz set a school record in the 100 breaststroke (1:45.62) and took third place at the Fort Gibson Swim Meet. She also placed fourth in the 100 freestyle with a time of 1:17.32. ...
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Checotah dominates Maverick Conference
February 4, 2021
The Checotah Wildcat wrestling team dominated the Maverick Conference meet by placing four Area Champions. Checotah head coach Brent Oleson has had huge success after taking over the helm three years ...
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OSSAA sets guidelines for scheduling for basketball attendance, scheduling wrestling
February 4, 2021
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association made some changes to basketball and wrestling in terms of postseason scheduling and attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. OSSAA director David J...
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2021?s best and worst cities for football fans and Super Bowl LV by the numbers
February 4, 2021
With Super Bowl LV just days away from being played before socially-distanced fans, the personalfinance website WalletHub today released its Super Bowl LV By The Numbers infographic together with its ...
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Texas A&M?s Fisher lands commitment from No.1 recruit in Oklahoma
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Texas A&M?s Fisher lands commitment from No.1 recruit in Oklahoma
February 4, 2021
Jimbo Fisher’s Texas A&M coaching staff successfully went into neighboring Oklahoma to land a commitment from the state’s No. 1 recruit. Beggs standout Kendal Daniels announced his pledge to the Aggie...
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Wildcats & Ironheads celebrate in style
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Wildcats & Ironheads celebrate in style
February 4, 2021
McIntosh County was full of excitement Friday night as both the Eufaula Ironheads and Checotah Wildcats celebrated their basketball homecoming in fine fashion. The festivities began at Eufaula as Nic...
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Should professional athletes dictate coaching hires?
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Should professional athletes dictate coaching hires?
February 4, 2021
I’m afraid that the landscape of professional sports is changing and not in a positive manner. Recently, Houston Texans’ quarterback Deshaun Watson had his feelings hurt and demanded a trade when the ...
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Moore signs with Coffeyville Community College
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Moore signs with Coffeyville Community College
January 28, 2021
Checotah softball player Ciara Moore became the first senior on a team loaded with talent to sign to play collegiate softball. Moore signed with the Red Ravens of Coffeyville Community College. Moore...
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Nominations now open for 2021 Class of Bassmaster High School All-Americans
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Nominations now open for 2021 Class of Bassmaster High School All-Americans
January 28, 2021
B.A.S.S. is seeking nominations for the best and brightest high school bass anglers in the country. The Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors recogniz...
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Crossroads Classic a success
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Crossroads Classic a success
January 28, 2021
The Checotah Crossroads Classic was another success and the school should celebrate this achievement. In a time when Covid-19 has ruled our world and dictated what we can and cannot do, Checotah Publi...
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National Football League Championship set
January 28, 2021
Tom Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a NFC championship as they defeated the Green Bay Packers 31-26. It was a battle of seasoned quarterbacks between Brady and Aaron Rodgers. The Bucs led 21-10 ...
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Checotah Crossroad Classic continues to showcase competitive venue
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Checotah Crossroad Classic continues to showcase competitive venue
January 28, 2021
In its seven-year in existence, the Checotah Crossroads Classic continues to have one of the most competitive venues in eastern Oklahoma. In round one, you had schools like rivals Eufaula boys playin...
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2018 PBR World Champion Kaique Pacheco dominates Pendleton Whisky Invitational
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2018 PBR World Champion Kaique Pacheco dominates Pendleton Whisky Invitational
January 28, 2021
The south Florida heat wasn’t enough to melt “Ice Man” Kaique Pacheco (Itatiba, Brazil) as the 2018 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Champion turned in a perfect 3-for-3 performance on his way to ...
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Baseball?s one-time home run king Hank Aaron dies at 86
January 28, 2021
Baseball great Hank Aaron died in his sleep on Friday at the age of 86. Aaron was instrumental in facing racism in the league and in society. Aaron eclipsed Babe Ruth as baseball’s home run king, hitt...
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Saban?s teams immortalized on historic MacArthur Bowl for a record seventh time
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Saban?s teams immortalized on historic MacArthur Bowl for a record seventh time
January 21, 2021
The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame recognized the historic moment that occurred this week, saluting Nick Saban on winning his seventh national championship, the most in maj...
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Struggles continue for Wildcats
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Struggles continue for Wildcats
January 21, 2021
Struggles continued for both Checotah Wildcat teams on Tuesday as Sallisaw defeated both teams in convincing fashion at the Checotah Event Center. Checotah senior basketball players and their parents...
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Jacksonville Jaguars hired Urban Meyer as HC
January 21, 2021
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Thursday that the team hired Urban Meyer as their new head coach. Meyer, who turned 56, won national titles in 2006 and 2008 with the Gators and 2014 with the Buckey...
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Family and friends say farewell to Tracy Scroggins and his mother
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Family and friends say farewell to Tracy Scroggins and his mother
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
March 5, 2026
It was a sad day when Checotah heard of the passing of one of their own, Tracy Scroggins, whose name lives on at the field house and playground in his hometown. Scroggins passed away at the age of 56 ...
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Ironheads tame Wolves for Regional Consolation Championship
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Ironheads tame Wolves for Regional Consolation Championship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 5, 2026
The Eufaula Ironheads continued their outstanding season with a commanding 5837 victory over the Heavener Wolves to capture the consolation regional championship and punch their ticket to area play. F...
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Commutation Hearing set in Jerry Don Hurst murder case
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 5, 2026
Danny Turner was convicted of first-degree murder in 1992 for the 1991 poisoning death of his Checotah High School classmate, Jerry Don Hurst. Turner was convicted and sentenced by a McIntosh County j...
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Mayor issues proclamation honoring late editor Jerry Fink
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Mayor issues proclamation honoring late editor Jerry Fink
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 5, 2026
On March 2, the Eufaula City Council opened its regular meeting by honoring the life and legacy of longtime journalist Jerry Fink. Mayor James Hickman read a formal proclamation recognizing the late E...
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Chamber celebrates America and its members
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Chamber celebrates America and its members
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
March 5, 2026
Checotah Chamber of Commerce celebrated its members and America’s 250th year by hosting an Americana tablescape competition at their annual banquet held Tuesday, Feb. 25. Over 200 business leaders, Ch...
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