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Checotah Wildcats dominate Okmulgee Bulldogs 62-28
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Checotah Wildcats dominate Okmulgee Bulldogs 62-28
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
September 4, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats started the football season with a dominant 62-28 victory over the Okmulgee Bulldogs. Checotah started the game with a touchdown reception by Landyn Thomason. The Wildcats sophom...
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Bohannon resigns as EPS Athletic Director
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Bohannon resigns as EPS Athletic Director
By STAFF REPORT 
August 28, 2025
Johnny Bohannon resigned his position as Eufaula Public Schools Athletic Director this past Eufaula School Board meeting. Bohannon has a reputation as being one of the most beloved and respected athle...
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Wildcats and Black Diamonds muscle through scrimmage action
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Wildcats and Black Diamonds muscle through scrimmage action
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 28, 2025
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds and the Checotah Wildcats scrimmaged each other Friday at Ray Grandstaff stadium in Checotah. Both teams were still evaluating players at multiple positions. Some players m...
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Players stand out in Eufaula scrimmage
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Players stand out in Eufaula scrimmage
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 28, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads traveled to Morris last Friday for the season’s first scrimmage. Although the quarterback position is still open with no definite player named yet. Koltyn Lane took a lot of the ...
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Peterson’s homer not enough in Perry victory
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Peterson’s homer not enough in Perry victory
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 28, 2025
The Perry Lady Maroons exploded for six runs in the second inning and never looked back, handing the Eufaula Lady Ironheads (3-6) a 10-2 defeat on Saturday, Eufaula’s fifth straight loss. Perry’s big ...
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Checotah sends Okmulgee Bulldogs to the pound
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Checotah sends Okmulgee Bulldogs to the pound
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 28, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats (5-3) roared past the Muldrow Bulldogs on Saturday, cruising to an 8-1 victory at the Okmulgee Festival. Checotah wasted no time setting the tone. In the top of the first inning,...
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Sports
2025 Eufaula High School Fast-Pitch Schedule
August 28, 2025
Aug. 28 @ Sallisaw 5:00 V/JV Aug. 29 vs. Idabel 5:00 V/JV Sept. 2 @ Poteau 5:00 V/JV Sept. 4-6 Eufaula Tournament TBA Sept. 8 @ Muldrow 5:00 V/JV Sept. 9 @ Idabel 5:00 V/JV Sept. 11 vs. Stigler 5:00 V...
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Sports
2025 Checotah Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule
August 28, 2025
Aug. 28 Checotah JH Tournament TBA Aug. 28 @ Muldrow 5:00 Aug. 30 @ Eufaula Festival TBA Sept. 1 Labor Day Sept. 2 vs. Locust Grove 4:00 Sept. 4-6 Eufaula Tournament TBA Sept. 8 vs. McAlester 5:00 Sep...
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Sports
Connors’ Perry Keith continues as winningest active collegiate baseball coach
August 28, 2025
The Society for American Baseball Research’s (SABR) Collegiate Baseball Committee releases its listing of 10 Active Coaches with the most career victories upon the conclusion of the 2025 season. Perry...
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SEC to implement nine-game conference football schedule in 2026
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SEC to implement nine-game conference football schedule in 2026
August 28, 2025
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced it will implement a nine-game football schedule beginning in 2026, reinforcing the SEC’s position as the nation’s leader in competitive excellence and fan e...
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Sports
Former Oklahoma high school kicker boots 70-yard NFL preseason field goal
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 21, 2025
Jacksonville witnessed history when former Southmoore standout Cam Little drilled a jaw-dropping 70-yard field goal in the Jaguars’ preseason clash against the Steelers, the longest ever made in leagu...
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Area softball teams off to a great start; first week of football scrimmages
Sports
Area softball teams off to a great start; first week of football scrimmages
By Rodney Haltom Sports Editor 918-689-2191 ijsports@cookson.news 
August 21, 2025
Congratulations to the Eufaula and Checotah fast-pitch softball teams for getting off to a great start. As of Monday, Eufaula stands at 3-1 overall while the Lady Wildcats are 2-1. Both teams lost som...
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Sports
Important rule changes for the 2025 college football season
August 21, 2025
As the 2025 college football season approaches, the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame has again partnered with the College Football Officiating (CFO) to highlight the key rule ...
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Oklahoma High School Football 1944–2024 List of Champions
August 21, 2025
CLASS 6A 2024–1992: Bixby (7 titles), Jenks (12), Union (9), Owasso, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Washington, Midwest City, Norman. CLASS 5A 2024–1992: Carl Albert (13 titles), Collinsville, Bishop McGuinness,...
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2025 Eufaula High School Fast-Pitch Schedule
August 21, 2025
Aug. 22-23 RSU Festival @ Claremore V Aug. 25 vs. Broken Bow 5:00V/JV Aug. 26 @ Red Oak 4:30 V/JV Aug. 28 @ Sallisaw 5:00 V/JV Aug. 29 vs. Idabel 5:00 V/JV Sept. 2 @ Poteau 5:00 V/JV Sept. 4-6 Eufaula...
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2025 Checotah Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule
August 21, 2025
Aug. 21-23 @ Okmulgee Tournament TBA Aug. 25 vs. Inola 5:00 Aug. 26 @ Locust Grove 4:00 Aug. 28 Checotah JH Tournament TBA Aug. 28 @ Muldrow 5:00 Aug. 30 @ Eufaula Festival TBA Sept. 1 Labor Day Sept....
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Sports
2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
August 21, 2025
September 13 & 14 Fisherman’s Choice September 25-27 Crappie Masters September 26-28 Paralyzed Veterans October 4 & 5 Future Bass Trails LLC October 4 & 5 Hawg Hunter’s Bass Circuit October 18 & 19 XF...
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NBA shatters records with $6.1 Billion sale of Boston Celtics to Bill Chisholm
August 21, 2025
In a blockbuster move that’s shaking the sports world, the NBA has officially approved the record-setting $6.1 billion sale of the Boston Celtics to an investor group led by billionaire Bill Chisholm....
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University of Kansas lands historic $300 million gift from alumnus David Booth
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 21, 2025
In one of the largest gifts in college athletics history, the University of Kansas has received a staggering $300 million pledge from alumnus David Booth to fuel stadium renovations, campus developmen...
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Night Fishing Fights
Sports
Night Fishing Fights
August 21, 2025
Night fishing can be one of the most exciting ways to fish. This is also a great way to beat the heat. Oklahoma reservoirs are great at producing action after dark. Walleye are lowlight predators mean...
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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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