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Murray hired as Sooners? running backs coach
February 6, 2020
DeMarco Murray has been hired as the Oklahoma Sooners' running back coach, head coach Lincoln Riley announced. Last season, he worked in a similar capacity at Arizona, his first season as a coach. Tha...
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Oklahoma Coaches Association announce All-State football teams
February 6, 2020
Checotah’s Jacob Barrett and Tyler Whitlock along with Kendan Watson of Eufaula made All-Star team by class. Standouts for the East include Mario Kirby and Dawson Adams from Owasso’s Class 6A Division...
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Lake Eufaula fishing report for February 6
February 6, 2020
Eufaula:Elevation above normal, water 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. Blue catfish fair ...
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Former Sooner Trae Young named an All-Star Game starter
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Former Sooner Trae Young named an All-Star Game starter
January 30, 2020
Atlanta Hawks and University of Oklahoma star Trae Young is set to make his first-ever NBA All-Star Game appearance, and it's going to be a special one. He was named a starter for the event Thursday e...
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Wrestling Wildcats surge into District Duals; Checotah runners up
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Wrestling Wildcats surge into District Duals; Checotah runners up
January 30, 2020
Checotah lost 63-7 to Vinita after beating Vian 48-30 in district duals. Against Vian, Checotah match winners were Jake Davidson at 120, Luke Collett at 126, Landen Degman at 132, Malachi Harris at 13...
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Football officiating coordinators return to NFF headquarters for annual meeting
January 30, 2020
The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today that the annual winter meeting of Division I conference coordinators for football officials will take place for the eighth...
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Ryan Dirteater to retire from professional bull riding at conclusion of 2020 season
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Ryan Dirteater to retire from professional bull riding at conclusion of 2020 season
January 30, 2020
Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Oklahoma), an eleven-time PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Finals qualifier and 2016 World Finals event winner, has announced that he will retire from professional bull ri...
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Wildcats take runner-up and third of Checotah Crossroads Championship
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Wildcats take runner-up and third of Checotah Crossroads Championship
January 30, 2020
The Class 2A No. 10 ranked Eufaula Lady Ironheads overcame a slow start and surged defensively in the second half to defeat the Checotah Lady Wildcats 45-38 to win the Checotah Crossroads Classic Sat...
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NAIA women’s golf championships return to Oklahoma City in 2022
January 30, 2020
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has awarded the 2022 Women’s Golf National Championships to Lincoln Park Golf Course hosted by Oklahoma City University. The 28th annual NA...
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Kobe Bryant, daughter among nine perished in helicopter crash
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Kobe Bryant, daughter among nine perished in helicopter crash
January 30, 2020
NBA and Los Angles Laker legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter that crashed near Calabasas, Calif. A college baseball coach and his wife and...
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Checotah Crossroads Classic more about Community
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Checotah Crossroads Classic more about Community
January 30, 2020
The 7th Annual Checotah Crossroads Classic has become one of the premier tournaments in eastern Oklahoma. One of the biggest reasons is the relationship between school and the community. The tournamen...
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Lake Eufaula fishing report for January 16
January 16, 2020
Elevation normal, water murky. Blue and channel catfish good on dough bait, goldfish and worms along channels, main lake and river mouth. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows in coves and around docks. La...
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Wildcats struggle at Beggs Invitational
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Wildcats struggle at Beggs Invitational
January 16, 2020
Known as being one of the toughest and most competitive basketball tournaments around, the Beggs Invitational continues to live up to its reputation. Both Checotah teams fell on the last day of the t...
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Wildlife department announces two Promotions, new administration chief
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Wildlife department announces two Promotions, new administration chief
January 16, 2020
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation has announced several promotions and the hiring of a new Chief of Administration. Bill Dinkines, Chief of Wildlife Bill Dinkines has been promoted to C...
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Hurts to play in Senior Bowl
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Hurts to play in Senior Bowl
January 16, 2020
University of Oklahoma quarterback and Heisman Finalist Jalen Hurts announced that he will play in the Reese’s Senior Bowl. Hurts was 38-4 as a starter at Alabama and OU. He set records as the only qu...
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Panthers hire Baylor’s Matt Rhule as head coach
January 16, 2020
The Carolina Panthers hired Baylor's Matt Rhule to be the franchise's fifth head coach. Rhule's contract is for seven years and worth a whopping $62 million. The deal also includes a $2.5 million sign...
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2020-2021 district football alignment for final OSSAA approval
January 16, 2020
Oklahoma Football Coaches Association’s board of directors approved the final district proposals for 2020 and 2021 high school football seasons. The districts, posted on the OFBCA website, will be sen...
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Mississippi State hires Mike Leach to be next head coach
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Mississippi State hires Mike Leach to be next head coach
January 16, 2020
Mississippi State has hired Mike Leach to be the next head coach of the Bulldogs. Leach will replace former coach Joe Moorhead, who was fired after just two seasons with the program. Leach has a prove...
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Final riders announced for Team USA Eagles and Wolves ahead of 2020 PBR Global Cup USA
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Final riders announced for Team USA Eagles and Wolves ahead of 2020 PBR Global Cup USA
January 16, 2020
Ahead of the 2020 WinStar World Casino and Resort PBR Global Cup USA, presented by Monster Energy, the final riders set to defend home soil as members of Team USA Eagles and Wolves at the event akin t...
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2020 Wrestling Schedule
January 16, 2020
Dec 17 Locust Grove JH/HS Away 6:30 p.m. Jan 4 Bethel Tourney HS Away 9:00 a.m. Jan 9 Hilldale H/S Away 6:30 p.m. Jan 14 Sequoyah JH/HS Away 6:30 p.m. Jan 16 Sallisaw/Northside JH/HS 6:30 p.m. Jan 23 ...
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
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There are men who build businesses. And there are men who build communities. Gary Lee Nichols did both. For more than five decades, Gary wasn’t just the owner of grocery stores; he was a steady presen...
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Banning comments after tornado hits Beggs
March 12, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, RBixby, released the following statement after tornadoes hit northeast Oklahoma Friday night: “The severe weather that moved through Oklahoma this weekend resulted ...
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Communities built through faith and determination
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March 12, 2026
On a cool Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in the closing days of Black History Month, the steeple of Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in Checotah rose above a quiet gathering devoted to remembrance, faith and...
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5th Annual Green Run is March 14
March 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Green Run returns this Saturday at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATF-sanctioned 5K and a Fun Run, welcoming runners, walkers, families, ...
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
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MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, age 37, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for ea...
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