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Pippenger leads Eufaula Lady Ironheads to victory over Warner
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Pippenger leads Eufaula Lady Ironheads to victory over Warner
By RODNEY HALTOM SPORTS EDITOR Eufaula senior Kate Pip-penger 
March 20, 2025
Eufaula senior Kate Pippenger drove in seven runs on three hits to lead the Lady Ironheads past the Warner Lady Eagles 15-8 on Monday. “I was proud of Kate. She showed our opponents that she could hit...
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Duvall rallies Wildcats to shutout win over Morris
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Duvall rallies Wildcats to shutout win over Morris
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
Checotah freshman Traegan Duvall was perfect at the plate going 3-for-3 at bats, as the Wildcats defeated Morris Eagles Varsity 14-0 on Friday to improve their record 2-7. Traegan Duvall singled in th...
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Eufaula defensive coordinator Wade Couch hired as new Madill’s head football coach
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Eufaula defensive coordinator Wade Couch hired as new Madill’s head football coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
Madill has hired Wade Couch, formerly the defensive coordinator at Eufaula, as their new head football coach. Couch is taking over for John Heavner, who stepped down after one season at Madill. Couch ...
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Stigler scores 33 runs in one inning breaking an Oklahoma record
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Stigler scores 33 runs in one inning breaking an Oklahoma record
By JOHN BLOCK STIGLER SPORTS EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
Stigler baseball broke an Oklahoma record and tied for fifth all-time nationally on March 11 according to the NFHS (National Federation of State High School Association) Record Book with 33 runs score...
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Eufaula Ironheads punch ticket to state powerlifting meet
Sports
Eufaula Ironheads punch ticket to state powerlifting meet
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 13, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads powerlifting team had another great season under head coach Larry Newton. Eufaula had five athletes punch their ticket to state, which will be at El Reno this Friday. “I’m super ...
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Oklahoma high school basketball scoreboard: OSSAA state tournament small school scores
March 13, 2025
CLASS 2A BOYS Thursday’s games at State Fair Arena Dale 74, Cashion 55 Fairland 68, Hartshorne 57 Hooker 64, Rejoice Christian 29 Pocola 54, Riverside 51, OT Friday’s games at State Fair Arena Dale 76...
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Application period open for Wildlife Youth Camp
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Application period open for Wildlife Youth Camp
March 13, 2025
A week full of fun outdoor activities, conservation education and camaraderie is in store for dozens of lucky teens selected to attend the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s annual Wildlif...
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Fisher, more than a ranch
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Fisher, more than a ranch
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 13, 2025
When you think of sports in Eufaula, Oklahoma, one of the first names that comes to mind is the Selmons. However, there is another family that is synonymous with the Selmons, the Fisher family. The Fi...
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Verdigris sweeps Wildcats on the baseball diamond
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Verdigris sweeps Wildcats on the baseball diamond
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 13, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats (1-5) had a tough start to the baseball season as they fell to Verdigris 21-2 on Monday. The Wildcats are looking to improve from their 10-21 record from last season. Verdigris j...
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Berryhill defeats Eufaula in season opener
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Berryhill defeats Eufaula in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 13, 2025
The Berryhill Chiefs defeated the Eufaula Ironheads 8-0 on Monday. The Chiefs started to jump out on top with an error by the Ironheads. The Ironheads (0-3) struggled offensively at the plate while Be...
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Hall of Fame basketball coach Truman Dixon passes away
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Hall of Fame basketball coach Truman Dixon passes away
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 13, 2025
Checotah Hall of Fame basketball coach Truman Dixon passed away at the age of 99 on Sunday, March 9, 2025 in Muskogee. Dixon was a proud member of the United States Marine Corp., a loving husband, fat...
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Luna makes it official-signs with East Central University
Sports
Luna makes it official-signs with East Central University
March 6, 2025
Eufaula senior lineman Carson Luna made it official Wednesday as he signed his letter of intent to play football for East Central. Pictured left to right: front row- Meagan Luna, Ryker Luna, Carson Lu...
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Love commits to Northeastern State University
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Love commits to Northeastern State University
March 6, 2025
Checotah 6’6”, tight end Brian Love signed his letter of intent to play for the Northeastern State Redhawks on Wednesday.
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OSSAA announces 2025 Class 2A-B basketball state tournament brackets, schedule
March 6, 2025
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association has released the brackets for the Class 2A-B state basketball tournaments. All games, except for Class B’s state semifinals, will be at State Fair ...
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Gabe Scarborough dominates for OKWA State Championship
Sports
Gabe Scarborough dominates for OKWA State Championship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 6, 2025
Checotah eighth grader Gabe Scarborough dominated the heavyweight division at the 49th OKWA State Championships in Oklahoma City. Scarborough displayed great technique and skill in his triumph to win ...
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
March 6, 2025
The Checotah Impact Players of the Week are Colt Collett and Ruthy Folkner. Checotah senior Colt Collett finished his high school wrestling career with a 140-4 record, three state championships and a ...
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
March 6, 2025
The Eufaula Impact Players of the Week are Maddox Bridges and Jadence Efurd. Senior point guard Maddox Bridges scored 10 points against Skiatook and 12 points against Bristow in Area action. His athle...
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Colt Collett finishes as State Runner-Up
Sports
Colt Collett finishes as State Runner-Up
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 6, 2025
Checotah senior wrestler Colt Collett finished his high school career Saturday at the Big House in Oklahoma City. Collett finished as the state runner-up in the 126-pound division. Collett finishes hi...
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Sports
Big 12 Pro Day returns to The Star in Frisco
March 6, 2025
FRISCO, Texas - Big 12 Pro Day will return to The Star in Frisco on March 18-21 as the Conference will partner with the NFL for the second annual event. The NFL Network will provide coverage of Pro Da...
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Great season for area fall sports
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Great season for area fall sports
March 6, 2025
It was a great season for area schools that competed in fall sports. This past week we had two football players in Carson Luna and Brian Love sign letters of intent to play college football. Both Eufa...
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Amber Walker, a 4th grade math teacher at Checotah Intermediate School (CIS), was recently named the District Teacher of the Year for Checotah Schools. From a young age, Walker knew she was destined t...
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
October 16, 2025
Former Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Director Pete Reed made a stop in Eufaula Oct. 2 on behalf of the Season of the Warrior campaign tour. The goal of the campaign is to reach 100 cities in...
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Teen dies from injuries caused by blowout
October 16, 2025
A juvenile from Indianola has died as the result of a tire blowout that caused a collision on the Indian Nations Turnpike at mile marker 75 in Pittsburg County on Monday, Oct. 6. According to the Okla...
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Boo to Domestic Violence
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Boo to Domestic Violence
October 16, 2025
McIntosh County Democrat invites the community to say “Boo to Domestic Violence” next Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Unique Touch, 505 N. Broadway in Checotah. Several superheroes, some ...
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Porches & Pastures hosted their 7th Annual BARKtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 11and lots of locals and visitors had a howling-ghoul time as they listened to live music from Last Call Band and browsed thr...
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