For the first time since the 1992-93 season, the Eufaula Lady Ironheads (25-4) are going to the Oklahoma Schools Secondary Athletic Association (OSSAA) State basketball tournament in Oklahoma City. Th...

Eufaula senior wide receiver Nick Jones received his first collegiate offer of the season from Northeastern State University. Jones (6’2”, 190 pounds) has great speed, quickness and incredible hand/ey...

The Eufaula football programs continues to produce and develop athletes for the next level and this year Trae Hampton will carry on that legacy. Hampton is a 6’2”, 220 pound athlete that carry the foo...

Eufaula Indian Journal and McIntosh County Democrat newspapers sports writer Rodney Haltom was all smiles Monday morning after the virtual Oklahoma Press Association Banquet. Haltom placed third in th...

A Hollywood movie couldn’t have had a better script than what happened in Checotah on Friday night. Checotah hosted the District Championship games in the Truman Dixon Fieldhouse and won both games wi...

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 event...

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association has postponed the state basketball tournaments indefinitely. The announcement was made at 12:30 on Thursday just 90 minutes before teams like the E...

Checotah junior running back Dontierre Fisher (5’9”, 188 pounds) is a hot commodity in the college recruiting ranks this season. The highly talented running back received his second Division 1 offer t...

Eufaula head basketball coach Jeff Oliver scrambled to find an opponent for Eufaula’s season opener. After calling 11 schools and receiving eight no’s, because most teams where under quarantine, the C...

The Eufaula Ironheads ended their season with a 9-3 record, three consecutive district championships and a quarterfinal appearance. Their skill and hard work did not go unnoticed as each coach in Dist...

The Eufaula Indian Journal is proud to name the 2020 Eufaula Indian Journal (EIJ) football Players of the Year. Eufaula posted an impressive 9-3 record and won their third consecutive district champi...

For the sixth season in a row the No. 10 Oklahoma Sooners are Big 12 conference champs with a 27-21 victory over the sixth-ranked Iowa State Cyclones. Trailing 27-21 Iowa State had an opportunity in t...

The No. 6 ranked Oklahoma Sooners will again head to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to play in the Cotton Bowl against No. 7 ranked Florida on Dec. 30. Kickoff is 7 p.m. It will be just the second ...

Checotah picked up a pair of victories before the Covid-19 closed the J.T. Dixon Basketball Tournament in Haskell. The Lady Wildcats finally managed to play a game after being quarantined during week...

The Eufaula Ironheads’ longtime tradition of being a high-level football program continues today. Even after Oklahoma Christian’s last-minute score (24-20) erased the Ironheads’ bid for a state champ...

PBR (Professional Bull Riders), which led the sports world back to competition with trailblazing safety protocols following the COVID-19 shutdown, has announced it will return to its roots to start t...

The University of South Carolina officially announced University of Oklahoma assistant Shane Beamer as the football program’s 36th head coach. He is replacing Will Muschamp, who was fired Nov. 15 seve...

Bulldogs win Class 4A Championship Wagoner’s Braden Drake rushed for a season high 247-yards and two touchdowns while linebacker Trey Gause had a fumble return of 59 yards for a score and the Wagoner ...

December 4 December 4. Elevation normal, water turbid. For current elevation conditions go to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/EUFA.lakepage.html . Blue an...

Margaret Casey, 51, finished 1st place in her age group with a time of 24:56 at the Rudolph Run in Broken Arrow on Saturday, Dec. 12. Casey almost broke her personal record and was 71st out of 631 run...