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J.C. Watts among eight to be inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame
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J.C. Watts among eight to be inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame
May 23, 2019
Eufaula native J.C. Watts Jr. will be among eight inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Watts will join Steve Largent, Tulsa: John Herrington, Wetumka; Gray Frederick-son, Oklahoma City; Tricia Eve...
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Needham signs with North Texas State
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Needham signs with North Texas State
May 23, 2019
Eufaula track and field standout Macayla Needham signed her letter of intent to North Texas State University. Needham is a two-time state runner-up in the shot put, and the 2019 shot put state champio...
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Brooks earns ?Friend of Basketball Award? by OBCA
May 23, 2019
The Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association honored longtime Eufaula basketball supporter Gene Brooks with the “Friend of Basketball Award.” Brooks has attended nearly every Eufaula home and away bask...
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OU regents appoint Harroz, Jr. as interim president
May 23, 2019
The University of Oklahoma named Joseph Harroz, Jr., its interim president early Friday. Harroz is the dean of the OU College of Law and a former congressional staffer of retired President David Boren...
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SNU puts together terrific score on final day of NCAA Central Regional
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SNU puts together terrific score on final day of NCAA Central Regional
May 23, 2019
With incoming weather condensing Tuesday to a 36 hole event, the Southern Nazarene women’s golf team had a long day ahead of them, but found a way to prevail forward, shooting a 309 (+25) in round two...
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Tulsa/OSU agree to home-and-home football series
May 16, 2019
An eight-year, home-and-home series starts in 2024 at TU’s H.A. Chapman Stadium and alternates in odd years at OSU’s Boone Pickens Stadium. The series will be played in 11 of the next 13 seasons, Tuls...
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Webb/Hicks sign Cheer Scholarships
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Webb/Hicks sign Cheer Scholarships
May 16, 2019
Checotah senior cheer squad members Gavin Webb and Bailey Hicks signed their letter of intent to cheer for Northeastern State University in Tahlequah. The seniors have played a pivotal part in Checota...
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OU President Gallogly announces retirement
May 16, 2019
In less than a year’s time and not without controversies, University of Oklahoma president Jim Gallogly announced his retirement in a statement. “In early 2018, I participated in the interview process...
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Roberts/Matthews named Sportsman of the Year
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Roberts/Matthews named Sportsman of the Year
May 16, 2019
The McIntosh County Democrat was proud to honor Sara Matthews and Collin Roberts as the 2019 Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year. Both students carried a 4.0 grade point average while playing multip...
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Murray signs rookie deal with Arizona
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Murray signs rookie deal with Arizona
May 16, 2019
The Arizona Cardinals announced that the former University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray has signed a four-year deal worth $35.16 million fully guaranteed, including a $23.59 million signing bo...
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Commission hears update on CWD status in Oklahoma
May 16, 2019
The Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission on Monday authorized the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation to take reasonable steps to respond to future developments related t...
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Hamilton signs with Randall University
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Hamilton signs with Randall University
May 16, 2019
Checotah senior baseball standout Hunter Hamilton signed his letter of intent to play at the collegiate level at Randall University. Hamilton is a utility athlete that has the talent to play at severa...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
May 16, 2019
Eufaula : Elevation rising water murky. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows and tube jigs around brush structure, creek channels, riprap, shallows and standing timber. Blue, channel and flathead catfish goo...
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People should resist ?helping? young wildlife; usually all is fine
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People should resist ?helping? young wildlife; usually all is fine
May 16, 2019
Springtime is when many people discover fawns hiding in the grass and mistakenly believe these young animals need help. This year, it is more important than ever to leave these fawns alone due to the ...
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Sooners earn No. 1 overall seed in Softball
May 16, 2019
The NCAA Softball Committee announced the 2019 Championship bracket Sunday evening, and to little surprise the Sooners are the top overall seed. They’ll host throughout in hopes of claiming their thir...
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High school baseball: 6A, 4A, 2A playoff
May 16, 2019
results Class 6A Championship Thursday: Quarterfinals Broken Arrow 2, Edmond Deer Creek 1 Jenks 1, Westmoore 0 Stillwater 6, Norman North 2 Edmond Santa Fe 2, Owasso 0 Friday: Semifinals Broken Arrow ...
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OU Board of Regents approves alcohol sales at athletic events
May 16, 2019
The OU Board of Regents moved to approve alcohol sales and advertisement at all athletic events. Oklahoma State, Texas and West Virginia are the only other Big 12 schools selling alcohol at football g...
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On this day in U.S. History
May 16, 2019
On May 16, 1945 – The Nazi submarine U-234 surrendered to US forces at Portsmouth, NH. It had been bound for Tokyo with 10 containers of uranium oxide. The atomic material ended up in the bombs droppe...
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Eufaula/Checotah shine at State Track meet
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Eufaula/Checotah shine at State Track meet
May 9, 2019
Eufaula senior Macayla Needham made her third consecutive appearance at the state tournament throwing the shot put. She came up short, literally. Needham was state runner-up in 2018 and 2017, missing ...
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Muskogee hires Parker as new athletic director
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Muskogee hires Parker as new athletic director
May 9, 2019
Muskogee High School hired Sapulpa’s athletic director Jason Parker for the same position. Parker, a 2000 Memorial High graduate, scored a school-record 1,746 points over four seasons and led the Char...
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The day Checotah got bombed
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The day Checotah got bombed
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The Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery had a wonderful turnout for their 40th Commemoration of the Bombing at Checotah on Aug. 7. Several locals told their recollection of what happened that day and ...
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August 21, 2025
Two commercial vehicles collided on the morning of Aug. 12 at I-40 and US 69 in McIntosh County resulting in the death of one of the drivers, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Dead is Patrick ...
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Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
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Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
August 21, 2025
The City of Checotah is proud to announce the hiring of Greg Carmack as the city’s first full-time Fire Chief, marking a historic step forward for the community’s public safety services. Chief Carmack...
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City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
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City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
August 21, 2025
The City of Checotah is pleased to announce the promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to the position of Finance Director. Burkhalter has served as Asst. Deputy City Clerk for the past year and has quickly d...
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Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
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Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
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Eufaula Police Chief David Bryning signed the contract but has decided to cancel it. He says he’s never had a problem with any of the handful of immigrant families living in his town, and gang activit...
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