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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...