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Full Court Press: How OSSAA’s latest legal loss extends basketball controversy
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Full Court Press: How OSSAA’s latest legal loss extends basketball controversy
By JC HALLMAN OKLAHOMA WATCH 
October 2, 2025
On Sept. 5, Payne County District Judge Michael Kulling heard arguments in an ongoing case about a handful of teenagers who want to play basketball. “This court is a strong believer that athletic ende...
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Sports
Local high school football scores
October 2, 2025
Muldrow 28 Eufaula 27 Checotah 55 Locust Grove 13 Seminole 34 Lone Grove 28 Holland Hall 50 Idabel 31 Lincoln Christian 49 Stigler 0 Roland 37 Okmulgee 0 Henryetta 35 Morris 26 Vian 47 Spiro 14 Muskog...
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Area college football scores
October 2, 2025
Baylor 45 Oklahoma State 27 Tulane 31 Tulsa 14 Notre Dame 56 Arkansas 13 North Alabama 49 NSU 21 East Central 41 NW Ok State 20 Southeastern 27 Southern Nazarene 21 Northwest Missouri State 38 UCO 16
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
October 2, 2025
The Eufaula Impact Players of the Week is the entire team. Offensively they moved the football up and down the field despite a penalty that brought back a 60-plus yard touchdown by Peter Lee. They nev...
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Oklahoma State unleashes a firestorm of uncertainly
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Oklahoma State unleashes a firestorm of uncertainly
By 918-689-2191 ijsports@cookson.news 
October 2, 2025
Not only did Oklahoma State fire their most successful coach in the school’s history in Mike Gundy 170-90 on Monday but they also fired defensive coordinator Todd Grantham on Sunday, six days later. T...
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Stigler Lady Panthers edge Eufaula in nail-biter, 4-3
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Stigler Lady Panthers edge Eufaula in nail-biter, 4-3
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 2, 2025
The Stigler Lady Panthers held off a late rally from the Eufaula Lady Ironheads to claim a thrilling 4-3 victory Tuesday night. Stigler wasted no time getting on the board in the opening frame. Nolee ...
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Checotah Impact Player of the Week
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Checotah Impact Player of the Week
October 2, 2025
The Checotah Impact Player of the Week is Jayden Ellen. The senior running back carved through the Pirate defense with relentless power and breakaway speed, piling up 213 rushing yards and five touchd...
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Kyler Beckman and Dillon Stocking win National Championship on Lake Eufaula
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Kyler Beckman and Dillon Stocking win National Championship on Lake Eufaula
October 2, 2025
The National Championship on Lake Eufaula in Eufaula, OK has come to an end. After three days of competition, $125,000.00 was awarded in cash and prizes! Taking home the third-place trophy and $6,200....
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Checotah Wildcats force Locust Grove Pirates to walk the plank
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Checotah Wildcats force Locust Grove Pirates to walk the plank
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 2, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats stormed into Locust Grove on Friday night and left no doubt about who ruled the waters, sinking the Locust Grove Pirates 55-13 in a dominant district- opening victory. The win li...
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McIntosh County native Sydney Coleman shines as TU’s feature twirler
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McIntosh County native Sydney Coleman shines as TU’s feature twirler
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 2, 2025
McIntosh County native Sydney Coleman is making waves as the feature twirler for the University of Tulsa, and Saturday night she delivered a performance fans won’t soon forget. Under the bright lights...
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Oklahoma State fires
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 2, 2025
Oklahoma State University head football coach Mike Gundy has been fired after more than two decades at the helm of the Cowboys, the school announced Tuesday. The move ends a tenure that once positione...
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Heartbreaker in Muldrow: Eufaula falls 28-27 in thriller
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Heartbreaker in Muldrow: Eufaula falls 28-27 in thriller
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 2, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads (04) left everything on the field Friday night but came up just short in a nail-biting 28-27 loss to the Muldrow Bulldogs (4-0) at Aubrey J. Henshaw Stadium. The night started ro...
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Eufaula Ironheads suffer 57-19 road loss to Sallisaw
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Eufaula Ironheads suffer 57-19 road loss to Sallisaw
By DAVID SEELEY THE SEQUOYAH COUNTY TIMES 
September 25, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads had a strong first half, but they faltered in the second half as the Sallisaw Black Diamonds defeated the Ironheads 57-19 last Friday night at Sallisaw’s Perry F. Lattimore Stadi...
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McIntosh County war
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McIntosh County war
September 25, 2025
The McIntosh County rivalry goes back before statehood. At this time the courthouse was located in two buildings, on the corner of 1st and Foley Avenues in Eufaula. One of the Southeast corners was us...
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Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
September 25, 2025
Blayden Neill The Eufaula Impact Player of the Week is Blayden Neill. The senior defensive end has been averaging 8.5 tackles a game and has been the consistent anchor of the Ironheads’ defense. Impac...
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Eufaula Cross Country High School Schedule
September 25, 2025
September 30th (Tues.) @ Spiro HS • Girls @ 5:30pm / Boys @ 6:00pm • Girls distance 2 mile | Boys distance 5k October 7th (Tues.) @ Checotah HS • Girls @ 11:20am / Boys @ 11:40pm • Girls distance 2 mi...
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2025 Checotah Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule
September 25, 2025
Sept. 25 @ Fort Gibson 4:00 Sept. 29 vs. Morris 4:30
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2025 Checotah Wildcats Football Schedule
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2025 Checotah Wildcats Football Schedule
September 25, 2025
Sept. 26 Locust Grove 7 p.m. Away Oct. 3 Muldrow (Band Homecoming) 7 p.m. Home Oct. 10 Stigler 7 p.m. Away Oct. 16 Holland Hall 7 p.m. Home Oct. 24 Lincoln Christian 7 p.m. Away Oct. 31 Idabel (Senior...
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2025 Eufaula High School Fast-Pitch Schedule
September 25, 2025
Sept. 25 vs. Henryetta 5:30 V/JV Sept. 30 @ Oktaha 4:30 V/JV Oct. 2-3 Regionals TBA Oct. 7 vs. Claremore 5:30 Oct. 9-10 Super Regionals Oct. 16-18 State Tournament TBA
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Mateer, defense spark No. 11 Sooners past Auburn in SEC thriller
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Mateer, defense spark No. 11 Sooners past Auburn in SEC thriller
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 25, 2025
John Mateer threw for 271 yards and delivered the game-winning nine-yard touchdown run with under five minutes left as No. 11 Oklahoma stormed past No. 22 Auburn, 24-17, on Saturday night in Norman. T...
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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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