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Derek Kolbaba wins 2019 PBR Canada Iron Cowboy
May 9, 2019
Victorious for the second time in his career at the International Major event in Quebec City, Kolbaba nets 350 world points to rise from No. 11 to No. 7 in the PBR world standings Recording the top ma...
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Checotah Fundamental Basketball Camp sign up
May 9, 2019
The Checotah Fundamental Basketball Camp is scheduled for May14-16 for boys and girls going into the first thru sixth grade. The camp will take place in the Checotah Event Center. Cost is $40 and each...
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Plainview wins Class 3A State Golf title
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Plainview wins Class 3A State Golf title
May 9, 2019
Plainview shot 288-294 for a team total of 582 to win this year’s championship by 93 shots. The Plainview Indians opened a 46-shot lead in the team standings after the first day of the 3A girls’ state...
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Area athletes to play in the 47th annual Kiamichi All-Star Classic at Eastern Oklahoma State College
May 9, 2019
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host the 47th annual Kiamichi All-Star Classic presented by Bravado Wireless on May 28-29 in Wilburton. High school athletes, who were selected by area coaches, wil...
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Country House was declared Kentucky Derby winner
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Country House was declared Kentucky Derby winner
May 9, 2019
History was made Saturday at the Kentucky Derby as 65-1 shot Country House was declared the winner after Maximum Security was disqualified. Maximum Security led the entire race, only to become the fir...
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Fort Gibson ends baseball season for Checotah
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Fort Gibson ends baseball season for Checotah
May 9, 2019
Class 4A Regional in Grove. Caden Walker went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and Daylen Warrior had one hit and two RBIs.   Checotah fell earlier to Grove 5-4.  The Wildcats tried to rally but came up short in...
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Clemson gives Swinney largest contract in college football history
May 9, 2019
University of Clemson head football coach two-time national champ Dabo Swinney signed a 10-year, $93 million deal, the school announced Friday. That smashes the 10-year, $75 million deal Texas A&M gav...
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Durant man catches 170 lb. Alligator Gar
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Durant man catches 170 lb. Alligator Gar
May 9, 2019
Seasoned fisherman Zachary Sutterfield of Durant harvested the biggest fish of his life when he decided to take a trip to Lake Texoma. Sutterfield landed a huge Alligator Gar while bowfishing. Game wa...
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2019 Kentucky Derby Facts & History
May 2, 2019
With the 145th Kentucky Derby around the corner, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released a pair of reports, one showcasing fun facts about the first leg of the Triple Crown and another a...
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Area athletes punch ticket to state in Class 4A and 3A track meet
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Area athletes punch ticket to state in Class 4A and 3A track meet
May 2, 2019
Wagoner’s Ashton Bartholomew was a two-event  Class 4A regional champion Saturday at the regional track meet for 4A and 3A at Checotah High School. Jesse Fair of Wagoner won the discus with a 133-4 1...
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Williams/Forsblom to represent Checotah in State tournament
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Williams/Forsblom to represent Checotah in State tournament
May 2, 2019
Checotah will be well represented at the State golf tournament after Ashlyn Willia ms and Lynzey Forsblom made the cut. It’s Williams fourth consecutive state tournament appearance. “I could not be m...
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Sooners? Murray makes history, second straight No.1 pick
May 2, 2019
The Arizona Cardinals chose Sooner quarterback Kyler Murray with the first selection in the 2019 Draft. The choice made history as the University of Oklahoma became the first school to have quarterbac...
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Wildcats top Stigler for Bi-District Championship
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Wildcats top Stigler for Bi-District Championship
May 2, 2019
The Checotah Wildcats managed to hold on to a 8-6 win over Stigler in eight innings to win the Bi-District Championship on Friday at Stigler. It was a tough matchup for both teams that were evenly mat...
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OU/Houston season opener moved to Sunday night
May 2, 2019
The Sooners will now open up the season against Houston on Sunday night.  Because of TV purposes, the game has been pushed back from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 and will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT, OU announced ...
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OCU?s Eldredge takes SAC Player of Year
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OCU?s Eldredge takes SAC Player of Year
May 2, 2019
Melissa Eldredge of Oklahoma City University reeled in Sooner Athletic Conference women’s golf player of the year. The Stars boasted of three all-conference selections with Eldredge, Natalie Gough and...
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Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association name 2019 Hall of Fame Class
May 2, 2019
The Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association has named Tim Bart, Varryl Franklin, A.D. Burtschi, Kevin Harrington, and Jim Petree as the 2019 Hall of Fame class. Induction is 11 a.m. June 1 at the Chic...
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Al Davis named Eastern head women?s basketball coach
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Al Davis named Eastern head women?s basketball coach
May 2, 2019
Eastern Oklahoma State College has named Al Davis as the head coach of the Mountaineer women’s basketball team. “I would like to thank President Stephen E. Smith, Athletic Director Matt Parker, and ev...
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Cbs sports to remain exclusive television home of pbr through 2028 with longterm extension
May 2, 2019
  CBS Sports and PBR (Professional Bull Riders) have reached a long-term rights extension, keeping CBS Sports as the exclusive television home of PBR through 2028. The new agreement increases the numb...
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On this day in U.S. History
May 2, 2019
On May 2, 1890 – The Oklahoma Territory was organized. 1942 – Admiral Chester J. Nimitz, convinced that the Japanese would attack Midway Island, visited the island to review its readiness. 1945 –Germa...
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Hackler/Wilkins win Crappie Masters
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Hackler/Wilkins win Crappie Masters
May 2, 2019
The National Qualifier tournament on Lake Eufaula brought in 110 boats for the 2019 Crappie Masters Saturday. Dillon Hackler and Beau Wilkins won the event with a weight of 11.65 pounds for the grand...
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City of Checotah prepares fireworks and family fun
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City of Checotah prepares fireworks and family fun
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
June 26, 2025
The City of Checotah is gearing up for the greatest Fourth of July Freedom Fest celebration the community has ever seen. There will be plenty of sights and sounds to see this year during their allday ...
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Ex Pittsburg County jailer charged with attempting to rob Lakeside Pharmacy
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
A former Pittsburg County jailer, who was named a Detention Officer of the Year in 2024, has been arrested and charged with attempted robbery with a weapon and child neglect. Jose Kirkes, 33, of McAle...
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Woman barefoot and pulling toy wagon fights officer
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
A barefooted 23-year-old Oktaha woman was walking near I-40, pulling a toy wagon missing its front wheels, has been arrested for assault and battery on a police officer, conspiracy to perform an act o...
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Smelser to become county treasurer July 1
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Smelser to become county treasurer July 1
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
Kimberly Smelser has been first deputy in the McIntosh County Treasurer’s Office since January 2021. On Tuesday, July 1, she will become county treasurer, replacing Betty Whisenhunt, whose final day i...
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Checotah Alumni to host reunion this weekend
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Checotah Alumni to host reunion this weekend
June 26, 2025
The Checotah High School Alumni Reunion is finally here and will be two days reminiscing over high school days gone by too quickly. On Friday, June 27, everyone is invited to the Katy Depot to catch u...
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