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OCU collects landmark win in Southwestern Christian Invitational
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OCU collects landmark win in Southwestern Christian Invitational
October 18, 2018
Oklahoma City University shattered its record for margin of victory by winning the Southwestern Christian Invitational by 46 strokes Tuesday at Lake Hefner Golf Course. Oklahoma City, ranked ninth in ...
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First black player drafted in the NFL, George Taliaferro, dies at 91
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First black player drafted in the NFL, George Taliaferro, dies at 91
October 18, 2018
Football player George Taliaferro died Monday at the age of 91. Talia-ferro was a football star at Indiana University, one of its then-rare African-American players. He routinely faced racism on and o...
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World Golf Hall of Fame introduces the Class of 2019
October 18, 2018
Retief Goosen, Billy Payne, Jan Stephenson, Dennis Walters and the late Peggy Kirk Bell will officially join the ranks of the World Golf Hall of Fame as the Class of 2019. These five new members will ...
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OVERTIME WIN
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OVERTIME WIN
October 18, 2018
The Checotah Wildcats (5-2, 3-1) earned a huge win on the road as they edged the Idabel Warriors in overtime 28-27. Checotah led 20-7 before the home team rallied to force overtime at 20-20. The Warri...
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In school sports, hundreds of concussions but few athletic trainers to prevent them
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In school sports, hundreds of concussions but few athletic trainers to prevent them
October 18, 2018
At least nine student athletes in Putnam City Public Schools suffered a concussion playing sports last school year. More than a dozen sustained one in Norman Public Schools. In Tulsa Public Schools, 3...
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Meet a SENIOR
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Meet a SENIOR
October 18, 2018
Hunter Hamilton
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Checotah freshman running
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Checotah freshman running
October 18, 2018
Checotah freshman running back Dontierre Fisher cuts to the outside and picks up a Wildcat first down. Fisher has been remarkable in the backfield for Checotah the 2018 season. (Staff photo by Rodney ...
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Archery hunting for deer, turkey, bear and others to open Oct. 1
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Archery hunting for deer, turkey, bear and others to open Oct. 1
October 11, 2018
The 8.5-month-long wait is nearly over for thousands of hunters as archery hunting seasons open Monday, Oct. 1, for deer and several other game animals.   “This is an exciting time of year for hunters...
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Season ends for Lady Wildcats
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Season ends for Lady Wildcats
October 11, 2018
The Checotah Lady Wildcats (20-14) saw their season come to an end in regional action in Oolagah. Mannford edged Checotah 4-3 in game one. The Lady Wildcats gave up a run on an error after tying it at...
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Iowa State holds off Cowboy rally
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Iowa State holds off Cowboy rally
October 11, 2018
The Oklahoma State Cowboys (4-2, 1-2) suffered their second Big 12 conference loss Saturday when Iowa State (2-3, 1-2 Big 12) held off a late OSU rally to hold on to a 48-42 victory. Iowa State true f...
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Longhorns beat Sooners 48-45
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Longhorns beat Sooners 48-45
October 11, 2018
Texas’ freshman kicker Cameron Dicker, booted a 40-yard field goal with nine seconds left to give the Longhorns a 48-45 Saturday afternoon in the Red River Showdown. Longhorns’ quarterback Sam Ehlinge...
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Nichols to return from injury for Wildcats
October 11, 2018
Star Senior runningback Zion Nichols will return to the Wildcat offense this week. Nichols has been out of action for six weeks with a broken foot. “I go back Tuesday to get my cast cut off and I can ...
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Riley Duvall wins $10,000 in early rounds of Justin Finale, qualifies for National Finals
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Riley Duvall wins $10,000 in early rounds of Justin Finale, qualifies for National Finals
October 11, 2018
PUYALLUP, Wash. – The last couple weeks haven’t been kind to steer wrestler Riley Duvall. The 26-year-old from Checotah, Okla., watched his chances of qualifying for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo...
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Pride of Checotah earns top awards at Glenpool
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Pride of Checotah earns top awards at Glenpool
October 11, 2018
The Pride of Checotah marching band earned top honors in the Class 4A-5A sweepstakes at the Glen-pool on Saturday. Checotah competed against some of the best programs in the state and came out the ove...
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Stigler powers over Checotah
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Stigler powers over Checotah
October 11, 2018
The Checotah Wildcats (4-2 overall and 2-1 in District 3A-3) ran into an offensive juggernaut Friday at Ogle Field when the Stigler Panthers (5-1, 2-1) roared past the Wildcats in the second half to w...
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Checotah Wildcats 2018 Varsity Football Schedule
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Checotah Wildcats 2018 Varsity Football Schedule
October 11, 2018
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Wildcats? Cade Shropshire named Friday Night Vyve Player of the Week
October 11, 2018
Vyve Broadband Salutes Checotah Quarterback For Outstanding Play Checotah senior quarterback Cade Shropshire was named Friday Night Vyve Player of the Week for his outstanding play in the Wildcats’ 55...
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Wildlife department now offering NRA online hunter education course to teach safe, legal hunting
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Wildlife department now offering NRA online hunter education course to teach safe, legal hunting
October 11, 2018
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is partnering with the National Rifle Association to offer an online hunter education course to Oklahomans. The course replaces the Wildlife Department...
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Meet a SENIOR
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Meet a SENIOR
October 11, 2018
Position-OL/DL Height-5’ 11” Weight-325 pounds Favorite football team: Dallas Cowboys Your goal as a team: Just to overall perform better than last year Your plans after graduation: Go to OSU IT to be...
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Baylor, Art Briles reportedly receive notice of allegations from NCAA
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Baylor, Art Briles reportedly receive notice of allegations from NCAA
October 11, 2018
Baylor and former head football coach Art Briles reportedly received a notice of allegations from the NCAA approximately three weeks ago. Mac Engel of the Star-Telegram reported the news, noting the f...
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Stilwell Indians pull away in second half to defeat Checotah Wildcats
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Stilwell Indians pull away in second half to defeat Checotah Wildcats
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 22, 2026
STILWELL — The Stilwell Indians used a strong offensive performance and physical defense to defeat the Checotah Wildcats (3-9) by a final score of 74–38 in a nondistrict boys basketball game Friday ni...
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Paws N Claws – Eufaula celebrates second anniversary
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Paws N Claws – Eufaula celebrates second anniversary
By STAFF REPORT 
January 22, 2026
It’s been two years since Paws N Claws –Eufaula, OK started their volunteer group to help pound pups find homes in McIntosh County and the surrounding areas. What started off as a small volunteer part...
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Absentee Ballot applications available for 2026 election year
January 22, 2026
Voters in McIntosh County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for elections in 2026 should apply now. Any registered voter may request absentee ballots for a specific election or for a full calen...
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Fast Lanes Bowling Center celebrates 25 years
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Fast Lanes Bowling Center celebrates 25 years
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
January 22, 2026
Fast Lanes Bowling Center recently celebrated a mile marker anniversary – their 25th year in Checotah. “It’s hard to believe 25 years ago, Fast Lanes opened its doors,” Lori Barnard said. “And because...
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MLK Day gathering in reflects on faith, responsibility and community
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MLK Day gathering in reflects on faith, responsibility and community
By STAFF REPORT 
January 22, 2026
Community members gathered Sunday, Jan. 18, at Mount Olive Star Missionary Baptist Church in Checotah for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance centered on faith, reflection, and shared responsibili...
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