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Checotah forces Pirates to walk the plank
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Checotah forces Pirates to walk the plank
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 28, 2024
The No. 8 Checotah Wildcats (8-4) forced the No. 6 Bristow Pirates to walk the plank Friday night after defeating Bristow 35-32 and earning Checotah a spot in the semifinals of Class 3A. It is the fir...
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Jake Paul wins ‘PILLOW FIGHT’ over Mike Tyson
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Jake Paul wins ‘PILLOW FIGHT’ over Mike Tyson
November 21, 2024
Friday night’s heavyweight boxing match between champion Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was nothing more than boxing propaganda. Just the size of the boxing gloves could tell anyone who has been in the boxi...
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Hall of Famer Coach John Robinson passes away
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Hall of Famer Coach John Robinson passes away
November 21, 2024
Coach John Robinson, a 2009 College Football Hall of Fame inductee who headed programs at Southern California and UNLV, passed away Nov. 11 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of complications from pneumonia. ...
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Checotah Impact Players of the Game
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Checotah Impact Players of the Game
November 21, 2024
The Checotah Impact Players of the Game is the Checotah offensive line. The Offensive line dominated the Cascia Hall defensive line opening up running lanes for Wildcat running backs and gave protecti...
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Big 12 announces public reprimand and fine of Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan
November 21, 2024
In accordance with the Big 12 Conference sportsmanship policies, the Conference has issued a public reprimand of University of Utah’s Director of Athletics Mark Harlan for his actions at the conclusio...
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Eufaula wrestling program
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Eufaula wrestling program
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 21, 2024
Eufaula once again has a wrestling program thanks to Jeremy and Tori Fry and Rico Garcia. The youth program is coached by Dave Hutchings of Henryetta. Hutchings has built a youth program and a high sc...
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Wildcats run wild on Cascia Hall
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Wildcats run wild on Cascia Hall
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 21, 2024
“I think we deserved this win more than anyone right now. Through the blood, sweat, and tears and the ups and downs throughout the season, we deserve it. We had our best week of practice last week and...
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Tommy Casey, Eufaula’s first All-State wrestler
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Tommy Casey, Eufaula’s first All-State wrestler
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 21, 2024
When you think about the wrestling programs of the past for Eufaula High School, you automatically think of Tommy Casey. Casey was dominant on the wrestling mat, earning himself a collegiate scholarsh...
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Native American Month spotlight
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Native American Month spotlight
November 21, 2024
Though he died in poverty, Jim Thorpe is remembered as one of the greatest sportsmen of the 20th century, having won two Olympic track and field gold medals and played baseball, American football and ...
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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul
November 14, 2024
The anticipated boxing match between the legendary Mike Tyson and YouTuberturned- boxer Jake Paul has been rescheduled for Friday, Nov. 15 at AT&T Stadium (Netflix, 8 p.m. ET). Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs), o...
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TCU rolls over Oklahoma State 38-13
November 14, 2024
Josh Hoover passed for 287 yards and a touchdown, and TCU rolled past Oklahoma State 38-13 on Saturday night. JP Richardson caught seven passes for 100 yards and Cam Cook ran for two touchdowns for th...
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Oklahoma’s Outdoors are full of Opportunity now
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Oklahoma’s Outdoors are full of Opportunity now
November 14, 2024
Hunting season is getting exciting in Oklahoma, with deer archery, fall turkey, and both squirrel and rabbit seasons in full swing! Quail season runs Nov. 9 - Feb. 15, and duck season for zones 1 and ...
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Turnovers cost Sooners in 30-23 loss to Missouri
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Turnovers cost Sooners in 30-23 loss to Missouri
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 14, 2024
The Sooners (5-5, 1-5 in SEC) managed just one touchdown, twice settled for field goals in the red zone and committed four turnovers, the last of which was returned for the gamedeciding touchdown in a...
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Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
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Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
November 14, 2024
Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
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55-53-1
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55-53-1
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 14, 2024
The 109th meeting was a game for the ages, a game that went to the last seconds, as the Checotah Wildcats topped in-county rivals Eufaula Ironheads 13-7. This was like two heavyweight boxers squaring ...
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 14, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads received some fantastic post-season honors with multiple athletes achieving All-District, All-Region and All-State honors. Eufaula finished the season 30-5 overall, losing t...
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Oklahoma wins 59-14 over Maine
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Oklahoma wins 59-14 over Maine
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 7, 2024
The Oklahoma Sooners finally earned a victory with a 59-14 shellacking of the Maine Black Bears. Maine came out swinging and took an early 7-0 lead on their first offensive possession. After that was ...
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Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
November 7, 2024
Bryan ‘Rudy’ Lynn The Eufaula Impact Player of the Week is senior linebacker Bryan “Rudy” Lynn. Lynn is physical, fast and strong as he made 12 unofficial tackles against Lincoln Christian. Lynn has b...
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
November 7, 2024
Ruby and Ruthy Folkner Checotah Impact Players of the Week are Ruby and Ruthy Folkner and Elijah Mohammed. Ruby Folkner placed 40th out the entire state of Oklahoma and her sister Ruthy placed 103rd a...
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Bohannon and Folkners close out Cross Season at State
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Bohannon and Folkners close out Cross Season at State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 7, 2024
Area cross-country athletes closed out the season Saturday at the State meet at Edmond Santa Fe in Edmond. Eufaula freshman Baylor Bohannon finished 109 out of 145 participants with a time of 19:08.58...
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The day Checotah got bombed
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
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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...
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City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
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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...
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Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
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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...
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