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Sooners rally to defeat Auburn
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Sooners rally to defeat Auburn
October 3, 2024
Sooners’ Kip Lewreturned a 63-yards interception for the gamewinning touchdown and No. 21 Oklahoma rallied from an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Auburn, 27-21 on Saturday for its first-eve...
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Changes should come after Auburn game
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Changes should come after Auburn game
October 3, 2024
Oklahoma Sooner fans will take the 27-21 win over Auburn but there is no doubt changes on the offense need to happen. The Sooners Seth Littrell has shown little to no imagination when it comes to call...
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Eufaula knocks off Jenks 4-3
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Eufaula knocks off Jenks 4-3
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 3, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads (26-3) defeated Jenks 4-3 on Saturday in fast-pitch softball action. Both teams started off fast with each scoring a pair of runs in the first inning. Kate Pippenger singled...
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Area angler Brian Young places 3rd in Tournament
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Area angler Brian Young places 3rd in Tournament
October 3, 2024
Well tournament fishing for Brian Young started at Crappie USA Tournament Trail 25 years ago on Eufaula. Young jumped in this tournament and pulled off 3rd place in the Pro division. Also caught the b...
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Tips for Identifying Two Oklahoma Look-Alikes
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Tips for Identifying Two Oklahoma Look-Alikes
October 3, 2024
Though most conspicuous during the spring breeding season, two Oklahoma look-alike grouse, the greater and lesser prairie- chickens, can be found in the state yearround. Despite their similar, cryptic...
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Lake Eufaula fishing report
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Lake Eufaula fishing report
October 3, 2024
Elevation is 3.0 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 80°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, lipless baits, and plasti...
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Checotah Lady Wildcats improve to 23-10 after win over Henryetta
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Checotah Lady Wildcats improve to 23-10 after win over Henryetta
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 3, 2024
The Checotah Lady Wildcats dominated the Henryetta Lady Knights 15-3 on Tuesday. Shaelynn Casey hit a solo home run to center field in the seventh inning, singled in the fifth inning and singled in th...
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Deckard earns spot in the PRCA National Finals
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Deckard earns spot in the PRCA National Finals
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 3, 2024
Area roper Blake Deckard earned a spot in the Professional Rodeo Circuit Association National Finals Rodeo. The National Finals will be held at the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on Nov. 1-2. “I...
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Bulldogs edge Ironheads in double-overtime
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Bulldogs edge Ironheads in double-overtime
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 3, 2024
For the second week in a row, officiating plays a part in the demise of the Eufaula Ironheads as they fall to the Muldrow Bulldogs 42-41 in double overtime. The Ironheads (13) rallied from a 15-7 half...
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Checotah/Locust Grove combine for 100+ points in Wildcats’ win
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Checotah/Locust Grove combine for 100+ points in Wildcats’ win
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 3, 2024
The Checotah Wildcats (3-1) rallied in the second half to top the Pirates of Locust Grove for a 68-42 victory. “We shot ourselves in the foot with penalties in the first half but we overcame those and...
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Checotah Wildcats ready to get back on the field
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Checotah Wildcats ready to get back on the field
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 26, 2024
The Checotah Wildcats are coming off a 7-4 2023 season in which they made the playoffs under head coach Zac Ross. After a bye-week, the Wildcats are ready to get back on the football field. Checotah h...
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
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Checotah Impact Players of the Week
September 26, 2024
The Checotah Impact Players of the Week are Cross Country athletes Izayah Tayde and Ruthy Folkner. Both runners competed in the Muldrow Invitational Meet last week. Tayde placed 12th and led the Wildc...
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
September 26, 2024
Eufaula senior football player Day Day Shine had a huge game for the Ironheads against Sallisaw. Shine made eight tackles (unofficial) and four tackles for a loss. Emma Lovett has helped the Eufaula L...
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Moores inducted into Eufaula Hall of Fame
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Moores inducted into Eufaula Hall of Fame
September 26, 2024
Eufaula Alumni Association has selected Gary Moores, 1961 graduate, to be inducted into the EHS Hall of Fame. Moores was honored prior to the Ironheads football game against Sallisaw where he was pres...
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New Deer archery license delivers convenience, affordability, full archery limit
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New Deer archery license delivers convenience, affordability, full archery limit
September 26, 2024
The biggest news for bowhunters in 2024 is a new deer archery license that, when combined with an annual hunting license, covers the hunter for all deer hunted within the archery bag limit. Previously...
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Habitat, weather keys to 2024 Bobwhite boom
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Habitat, weather keys to 2024 Bobwhite boom
By TELL JUDKINS UPLAND GAME BIOLOGIST 
September 26, 2024
The August 2024 roadside quail survey shows the statewide quail index up substantially over 2023, climbing from 2.23 to 6.52 quail per route surveyed. This result is 28.8% above the 35-year statewide ...
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Lake Eufaula fishing report
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Lake Eufaula fishing report
September 26, 2024
Elevation is 2.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 79°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, lipless baits, and plastic baits arou...
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2024 Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
September 26, 2024
Sept. 28 *American Crappie Trail Sept. 29 Fish N Frenzy Bass Club Oct. 4-5 Lake Thunderbird Oct. 8 Ok High School Oct. 26-27 XFL Nov. 2-3 *Crappie USA Nov. 8-9 Lawter & Associates
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Wildcat cross country teams clean up at the Muldrow Invitational Meet
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Wildcat cross country teams clean up at the Muldrow Invitational Meet
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 26, 2024
The Checotah Wildcats competed at a high level at the Muldrow Invitational Meet on Thursday. The Lady Wildcats finished fourth overall as a team. Keys won the event as a team with a time of 14:36.49 f...
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Wildcats rally to beat Ft. Gibson on Senior Night
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Wildcats rally to beat Ft. Gibson on Senior Night
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 26, 2024
Checotah trailed 5-3 before rallying in the sixth inning, scoring seven runs in Monday’s action. It started with Layna Vandiver’s single, scoring two runs. Hailey Prince drew a walk, Sydnie West singl...
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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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