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Selmon, Eddy, Scroggins to be featured in 2019 Gridiron Guide
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Selmon, Eddy, Scroggins to be featured in 2019 Gridiron Guide
August 15, 2019
The award-winning Gridiron Guide will feature McIntosh County greats, Lucious Selmon, Tracy Scroggins and Jim Eddy in the “Players of the Past” column. Selmon went on to play professional football, w...
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2017 PBR World Champion Jess Lockwood reclaims World No. 1 ranking with Unleash The Beast win in Tulsa
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2017 PBR World Champion Jess Lockwood reclaims World No. 1 ranking with Unleash The Beast win in Tulsa
August 15, 2019
In what is developing into an intensely contested race to be crowned the 2019 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Champion, the world’s No. 1 ranking once again changed hands in Tulsa. Delivering a ...
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TU hires Ostroski as Director of Premium Seating
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TU hires Ostroski as Director of Premium Seating
August 15, 2019
Local sports radio talk show host and former NFL offensive lineman Jerry Ostroski will return to his alma mater as The University of Tulsa athletic department’s Director of Premium Seating, it was ann...
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Wildcats ready to swing to victory
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Wildcats ready to swing to victory
August 15, 2019
Checotah Public Schools lured distinguished and coach Ronnie Rogers out of retirement to take over a successful program under coach Ed Clover. The Lady Wildcats are loaded with talent and return four ...
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Sports
Events aid conservation partners, ODWC in habitat, wildlife efforts
August 15, 2019
Upcoming events planned by conservation partners of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation not only build support for those groups but also help boost efforts to improve Oklahoma’s natural r...
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Haltom’s Huddle
August 15, 2019
Some people’s deeds can go without notice forever, but Dr. Ed Farrow was not one of those people. Dr. Farrow was dedicated to his community, county and Alma Mater. Farrow was the team doctor for the E...
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A monster flathead
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A monster flathead
August 15, 2019
108 Pounds
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Lake Eufaula fishing report for August 15
August 15, 2019
Elevation above normal, water 83 and murky. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait and shad around main lake, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on minnows around brush structure. Report ...
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Dusty Dvoracek joins Griffin Communications
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Dusty Dvoracek joins Griffin Communications
August 8, 2019
Starting in August, former OU Sooner and NFL player Dusty Dvoracek will join Dean Blevins’ and John Holcomb’s sports teams as a football analyst. He will debut on the Oklahoma Ford Sports Blitz on Sun...
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USA Softball announces 2020 Olympic Team Selection Trials Invites in OKC
August 8, 2019
USA Softball announced today the list of athletes invited to participate at the 2020 USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT) Olympic Selection Trials to be held October 1-6, at the USA Softball Hall ...
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Christian leads Junction City to Baseball Championship
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Christian leads Junction City to Baseball Championship
August 8, 2019
The Junction City Brigade clinched the Cowdin Cup championship in the Mid Plains League for a second consecutive year. It is the fourth time the Junction City Brigade won the Mid Plains League champio...
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N.Y. Mets? All-Star Pete Alonso donates $50,000 to Wounded Warrior Project
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N.Y. Mets? All-Star Pete Alonso donates $50,000 to Wounded Warrior Project
August 8, 2019
One home run can change the course of a game. Moreover, recently, 57 home runs changed the course of wounded veterans’ lives. New York Mets all-star rookie first baseman Pete Alonso launched 57 baseba...
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Oklahoma HMO shares heat safety tips
August 8, 2019
With temperatures heating up, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates more than 600 people in the U.S. will be killed by extreme heat this summer. Those over the age of 65 are at a hi...
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Clayton signs with Division I school University of Tulsa
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Clayton signs with Division I school University of Tulsa
August 8, 2019
First in Decades Checotah had a dream season winning a district championship and made the Class 4A Area III Tournament at the Catoosa Event Center. Olivia Clayton (6’4”) played a huge part of it. Che...
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Second Monument Trail opens at Mount Nebo State Park in Arkansas
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Second Monument Trail opens at Mount Nebo State Park in Arkansas
August 8, 2019
The new Monument Trail at Mount Nebo State Park marks a significant investment in cycling in the Arkansas River Valley, providing a world-class riding option easily accessible from Russellville, Conwa...
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Apply by Aug. 18 for Private Lands Youth Antlerless Deer Hunts
Sports
Apply by Aug. 18 for Private Lands Youth Antlerless Deer Hunts
August 8, 2019
Beginning deer hunters have an opportunity to participate in one of four bonus antlerless deer hunts that will take place on private land in: • Ellis County: Oct. 11-13, 2019. • Love County: Oct. 18, ...
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Ranking the Big 12?s College Football Coaches for 2019
August 1, 2019
Ranking the Big 12 coaches by their ability to develop athletes, improve programs and assistant coaches, and represent their universities gives a more well-rounded look than ranking by wins and losses...
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Scenes from the Eufaula Round-Up Club rodeo
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Scenes from the Eufaula Round-Up Club rodeo
August 1, 2019
The Eufaula Round-Up Club rodeo was another huge success. Rodeo fans from across the state and beyond traveled to Eufaula to witness some the best rodeo action in the nation. “We came from Topeka, Ka...
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West thumps East 58-17 in All-State football game
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West thumps East 58-17 in All-State football game
August 1, 2019
The East All-State football gave more points than any team previously as the West defeated the East 59-17 in the 82nd annual All-State football game in Bixby on Friday night. Rejoice Christian’s Andre...
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Needham scores four points in All-State game
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Needham scores four points in All-State game
August 1, 2019
Eufaula basketball and track standout Macayla Needham ended her high school career Wednesday at Oral Roberts University. Needham participated in the 2019 All-State basketball game representing the Sma...
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Checotah Schools savor the holidays
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Checotah Schools savor the holidays
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 27, 2025
All of Checotah Schools were a buzz as students, teachers and staff savored their last week of holiday events before Thanksgiving Break. Checotah School Choirs under Director Greg Spena performed thei...
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ODOT’s $54M investment funding highway projects
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE MCINTOSH COUNTY DEMOCRAT 
November 27, 2025
Driving on McIntosh County highways should be smoother by 2035, according to plans by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to resurface about 39 miles of I-40, U.S. 69 and other highways. ODOT ex...
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A ‘Golden Christmas’ to benefit residents
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A ‘Golden Christmas’ to benefit residents
November 27, 2025
A “Golden Christmas” sponsored by the Checotah Art Guild will benefit residents at the Checotah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center again this year. Select an angel off the Golden Angel Tree located in ...
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A Thanksgiving message to our community
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
November 27, 2025
As we head into Thanksgiving, we find ourselves reflecting on what makes our community so special. This isn’t just about where we live; it’s all the simple moments that remind us that smalltown life i...
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Candidate filing begins for Board of Education
November 27, 2025
Candidate filing for the Board of Education begins Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, for McIntosh County school districts. Those who wish to file for a Board of Education office must submit a Declaration of Candi...
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