logo
Login Subscribe
Google Play App Store
  • News
    • Obituaries
    • Lifestyle
    • Opinion
  • Sports
  • E-edition
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Advertisers
    • Form Submission
    • About Us
    • News
      • Obituaries
      • Lifestyle
      • Opinion
    • Sports
    • E-edition
    • Calendar
    • Archives
    • Contact
      • Contact Us
      • Advertisers
      • Form Submission
      • About Us
Checotah splits in softball action
Sports
Checotah splits in softball action
April 18, 2019
The Checotah Lady Wildcats defeated in-county rival Eufaula 15-4. Amanda Brown had a two-run home run and was perfect from the plate going 3 for 3. Kaitlyn Searles was 3 for 4 and drove in four runs a...
this is a test
Lady Wildcats swing to success in Sallisaw tournament
Sports
Lady Wildcats swing to success in Sallisaw tournament
April 18, 2019
The Checotah Lady Wildcat golf team had an excellent day in the Sallisaw Golf Invitational. Checotah finished third as a team and had three top 10 placers. Lynzey Forblom finished seventh, Ashlyn Will...
this is a test
Sports
Tiger wins his fifth Masters
April 18, 2019
Tiger Woods rallied to win the Masters for the fifth time. Woods had gone nearly 11 years since he won his last major, 14 years since that green jacket was slipped over him Sunday. Woods shot a 2 unde...
this is a test
Sports
OSSAA signs 5-year ?Big House? contract extension
April 18, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association (OSSAA) has signed a five-year extension to stage state championship wrestling and basketball tournaments at State Fair Park in Ok...
this is a test
Lady Wildcats edge Eufaula in a slugfest
Sports
Lady Wildcats edge Eufaula in a slugfest
April 11, 2019
The Checotah Lady Wildcats held off a rally by the Eufaula Lady Ironheads to win 15-13. Halle Britt finished with three singles and a double and four RBIs. Kholie Atkins added a pair of singles with ...
this is a test
Wildcats win Dewar Baseball tournament
Sports
Wildcats win Dewar Baseball tournament
April 11, 2019
The Checotah Wildcats (6-12) defeated Dewar 10-2 to win the tournament championship. Junior, Jake Barrett was 3-for-3 with two RBIs. Cade Shropshire was 3-for-5 with two doubles. Caden Walker was 2-fo...
this is a test
Young brothers find success on circuit
Sports
Young brothers find success on circuit
April 11, 2019
Checotah assistant coach Brian Young and his brother Darin got to go fish for $120,000 in cash and prizes at the ACT National Championship at D’Arbonne Lake in Ruston, Louisiana. The brothers finished...
this is a test
Naismith voters deny Eddie Sutton again for Hall of Fame
Sports
Naismith voters deny Eddie Sutton again for Hall of Fame
April 11, 2019
For his fifth consecutive time to be voted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the foundation’s voters denied former Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton, the honor. Sutton coached NCAA T...
this is a test
21st Annual Wildlife Youth Camp is Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
Sports
21st Annual Wildlife Youth Camp is Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
April 11, 2019
A week full of fun outdoor activities, conservation education and camaraderie is in store for up to 35 lucky teens selected to attend the 21st annual Wildlife Youth Camp. Don’t miss out on this summer...
this is a test
Sports
Injured veterans discover new abilities with Wounded Warrior Project
April 11, 2019
Army veteran and San Antonio resident Walter Taylor joined other injured veterans from across the country at a Wounded Warrior Project®  (WWP) adaptive sports clinic in Orlando, Fla. Walter practiced ...
this is a test
Sports
University of Oklahoma announce Spring/Game concert
April 11, 2019
The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department announced that the annual Red-White Spring Game will be played on April 13. Two-time CMA/ACM/Grammy Song of the Year nominee Lee Brice will take the sta...
this is a test
Sports
On this day in U.S. Military History
April 11, 2019
On April 11,1890 – Ellis Island was designated as an immigration station. 1898 – American President McKinley asked Congress for a declaration of war against Spain. 1899 – The Treaty of Paris ending th...
this is a test
Sports
Wildlife Commissioners approve most rule
April 11, 2019
The Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission  voted March 25 to expand the state’s black bear hunting area to include all areas south of Interstate 40 and east of U.S. 69, and to prohibit the harvest...
this is a test
Virginia wins National Championship
Sports
Virginia wins National Championship
April 11, 2019
It took overtime for Virginia to defeat Big 12 representative Texas Tech in the national title game 85-77. De’Andre Hunter of the Cavaliers scored a game-high 27 points in the victory in addition to s...
this is a test
Checotah runs to victory at Hilldale track meet
Sports
Checotah runs to victory at Hilldale track meet
April 11, 2019
Checotah’s boys and Fort Gibson’s girls won team titles at the Hilldale High track meet on Tuesday. The Wildcats dominated in the relays where they completed in a four-event sweep. Trenton Dan, Conno...
this is a test
Multiple D1 offers for Checotah?s Barrett
Sports
Multiple D1 offers for Checotah?s Barrett
April 4, 2019
Checotah’s Jacob Barrett has received multiple Division 1 offers from Navy, Army and Missouri State. The junior receiver finished the 2018 season with 941 yards on 56 catches for 11 touchdowns and zer...
this is a test
Checotah falls short in Championship game
Sports
Checotah falls short in Championship game
April 4, 2019
The Checotah Lady Wildcats fell short in the championship game on Thursday at the Checotah Softball Classic. The Poteau Lady Pirates outlasted Checotah 11-6. Sabetha Sands had a single and a triple w...
this is a test
Sports
2019 Masters Tournament Fun Facts
April 4, 2019
The Masters – golf’s first major championship of the year – begins April 8. Get yourself in the mood for birdies, azaleas and a whole lot of green with WalletHub’s 2019 Masters Fun Facts report. The r...
this is a test
Wildcats/Ironheads square off in Lake Eufaula Golf Classic Saturday
Sports
Wildcats/Ironheads square off in Lake Eufaula Golf Classic Saturday
April 4, 2019
Local golf teams from across eastern Oklahoma will converge at Fountainhead Creek Golf Club on Saturday, April 6 at 8:00 a.m. for the Lake Eufaula Golf Classic. Several of the best golfers in high sc...
this is a test
Sports
Clemson, Sooners schedule home-and-home in 2035-36
April 4, 2019
The Oklahoma Sooners and Clemson Tigers have set up a home-and-home series in the not-so-near future. They’ll meet in the 2035 and 2036 seasons, once in Clemson and once in Norman, according to a repo...
this is a test
  • 1
  • …
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • …
  • 177
ePaper
coogle_play
app_store
Editor Picks
The day Checotah got bombed
A: Main, News...
The day Checotah got bombed
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
August 21, 2025
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 ...
this is a test
A: Main, News...
1 dead, 1 injured
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 ...
this is a test
Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
A: Main, News...
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...
this is a test
City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
A: Main, News...
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...
this is a test
Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
A: Main, News...
Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
By MARIA GUINNIP AND LIONEL RAMOS OKLAHOMA WATCH 
August 21, 2025
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...
this is a test
Facebook
Twitter
Tweets
Twitter
Tweets

MCINTOSH COUNTY DEMOCRAT
300-A S. Broadway
Checotah, OK
74426

(918) 473-2313

This site complies with ADA requirements

© 2023 Mcintosh Democrat

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy