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Eufaula?s Alexander commits to Army
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Eufaula?s Alexander commits to Army
July 16, 2020
Eufaula star running back Noah Alexander has committed to play for the Army. Alexander announced his intentions on Facebook. “After speaking with my family I’d like to announce that I’ll be committin...
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aBurns hired as Idabel Warriors?s coach
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aBurns hired as Idabel Warriors?s coach
July 16, 2020
The 2015 Eufaula graduate Mikyla Burns was hired as the new head cross-country coach and assistant girls basketball coach for the Idabel Warriors, the school announced. Burns recently graduated from O...
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Sports
Cattlemen?s educational series provides unique learning opportunities
July 16, 2020
In partnership with the National Corn Growers Association, the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) is providing a series of three unique learning opportunities during the upcoming 68th Annual Oklah...
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Sports
Parents divided on playing sports now
July 16, 2020
After an independent survey, it is clear that parents are divided on starting high school sports now. With the spike of the coronavirus in Oklahoma and the state’s first death of a teenager due to the...
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OFBCA sets date for All-State football game All-State basketball to be played in Edmond
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OFBCA sets date for All-State football game All-State basketball to be played in Edmond
July 9, 2020
Oklahoma Football Coaches Association’s (OFBCA) All-State football game is scheduled to be played on July 25 at Oklahoma Baptist University’s Crain Family Stadium. The game will kick off at 7p.m. Foot...
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OSSAA amends schoolclosure policy to include COVID-19 contingencies
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OSSAA amends schoolclosure policy to include COVID-19 contingencies
July 9, 2020
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association voted 12-0 in special session to amend its policy governing interruptions of school activities due to health concerns and rescheduling. Under the a...
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Bumgarner coaches to a Hall of Fame career
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Bumgarner coaches to a Hall of Fame career
July 9, 2020
When you think of Hall of Fame coaches in McIntosh County the first names that come to mind are coaches Leon and Truman Dixon, Paul Bell, Perry Anderson, Ray Grandstaff and Johnny Bohannon. However, ...
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Muskogee hires former Fort Gibson coach
July 9, 2020
Muskogee hired Randy Smith as assistant baseball coach. Smith won 630 baseball games and had six state tournament teams at Fort Gibson from 1988-2014 and brings a wealth of experience to the program. ...
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WCRA announces $300,000 Stampede at the ?E? to replace Puget Sound Showdown
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WCRA announces $300,000 Stampede at the ?E? to replace Puget Sound Showdown
July 9, 2020
World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) today announced that in light of COVID-19 restrictions in the state of Washington, the Puget Sound Showdown will be replaced with a oneday $300,000 rodeo in Guthr...
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University of Oklahoma unveils new designed Sooner Schooner
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University of Oklahoma unveils new designed Sooner Schooner
July 2, 2020
The brand new Sooner Schooner IV was delivered to the University of Oklahoma last week, with the theme “back and better than ever.” The new Schooner is wider, shorter and heavier. It’s 70 inches in wi...
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Bassmaster pro?s fishing tips for kids
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Bassmaster pro?s fishing tips for kids
July 2, 2020
With 26 Top 10 finishes and more than $600,000 in prize winnings, Bassmaster Elite Series pro and Team Toyota angler Brandon Lester, of Fayetteville, Tenn., has proven himself to be one of America’s m...
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How does light affect what bass eat?
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How does light affect what bass eat?
July 2, 2020
Conventional angling wisdom says in clear water use “natural looking” lures. On bright days, use light colors. In low light or more turbid water, use darker colored lures. But do bass pick and choose ...
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On this day in U.S. military history
July 2, 2020
On July 2, 1775 – George Washington arrived in Boston and took over as commander-in-chief of the new Continental Army. 1777 – Vermont became the 1st American colony to abolish slavery. 1809 – Alarmed ...
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Anderson wins All-Around Cowboy at Hanna Rodeo
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Anderson wins All-Around Cowboy at Hanna Rodeo
July 2, 2020
Local bronc buster and steer wrestler Traden Anderson earned the top spot at the Hanna Rodeo held on June 27 and 28. Anderson placed second in bronc riding and placed in the top three in several even...
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Sports
OSU Black Alumni Society recommends changes to the athletic department
July 2, 2020
The heat is still on Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy and the entire athletic department after the Oklahoma State Black Alumni Society Board recently posted on their Facebook page a statement it sent t...
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Oklahoma State athletics cancels Fan Day 2020
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Oklahoma State athletics cancels Fan Day 2020
July 2, 2020
Oklahoma State announced Tuesday it has canceled its annual fan appreciation day this year, citing the safety of those involved and the uncertainty that comes with the global pandemic. The annual cele...
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Edmond angler snags new state-record paddlefish at 146.7 pounds
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Edmond angler snags new state-record paddlefish at 146.7 pounds
July 2, 2020
The world record for paddlefish taken with rod and reel will likely fall to a giant 146.7-pound Oklahoma monster snagged at Keystone Lake on June 28 by James Lukehart of Edmond. The massive fish was c...
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Essential equipment prototyped and manufactured at OU donated to OU Medicine
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Essential equipment prototyped and manufactured at OU donated to OU Medicine
July 2, 2020
NORMAN – The University of Oklahoma is leveraging its expertise and resources to alleviate the shortage of protective gear and critical equipment for health care workers. Recently, more than 300 face ...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report for July 2
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report for July 2
July 2, 2020
Eufaula: Elevation normal, water 88 and murky. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc . usace.army.mil/EUFA.lakepage.html. Striped bass go...
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Jones wins it all on Arkansas River
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Jones wins it all on Arkansas River
June 25, 2020
Chris Jones knew he had his work cut out for him, but he stuck to what he knows best and overcame a significant deficit to win the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open on the Arkansas River with a thre...
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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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