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Driscoll to be inducted into The Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame
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Driscoll to be inducted into The Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 18, 2024
Kent Driscoll, Professional Crappie Fisherman, will be inducted into The Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame on August 17, 2024 in Springfield, MO at the John A & Genny Morris Conservation Center. Th...
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O’Neal to join OSU Cowboy Football Ring of Honor
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O’Neal to join OSU Cowboy Football Ring of Honor
July 18, 2024
Former Oklahoma State defensive end and College Football Hall of Fame inductee Leslie O’Neal will be added to the Cowboy Football Ring of Honor inside Boone Pickens Stadium on September 7 when OSU hos...
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 18, 2024
The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 will be inducted in a ceremony on Monday, August 5, 2024 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum at 7:00 p.m. Class of 2024 is as follows: Steve...
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Oklahoma Wildcatters defeat the scoreless Austin Gamblers on final night of PBR Camping World Team Series Homestand at Paycom Center
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Oklahoma Wildcatters defeat the scoreless Austin Gamblers on final night of PBR Camping World Team Series Homestand at Paycom Center
July 18, 2024
Capping an opening weekend in which several PBR Teams records were shattered, the Oklahoma Wildcatters concluded their inaugural PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Camping World Team Series homestand and ...
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Tulsa receives $30 million donation towards athletics
July 18, 2024
Tulsa University athletic director Rick Dickson announced that the University of Tulsa’s Athletics Endowment Fund received a $30 million donation from an anonymous donor. “I am deeply grateful that I ...
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OSU running back Ollie Gordon will not face suspension
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 18, 2024
Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II won’t be suspended and instead will be punished internally following his arrest on June 30, Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy told media members Tuesday durin...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
July 18, 2024
Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 85°F andstained.(USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, and plastic baits arou...
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Big 12 Conference Launches First-Ever Big 12 Alumni Council
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Big 12 Conference Launches First-Ever Big 12 Alumni Council
July 18, 2024
The Big 12 Conference announced the formation of the firstever Big 12 Alumni Council. Membership of the Big 12 Alumni Council includes: Arizona – Richard Jefferson Arizona – Jennie Finch Arizona State...
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The Greatest Checotah Wildcat Football team of All Time
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The Greatest Checotah Wildcat Football team of All Time
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 18, 2024
What would happen if you could put the greatest players from any generation on one team to produce the greatest team of all time? That’s what we did after consulting with former players, coaches and m...
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Needham, Mills, Burns earn SE Athlete of the Year Honors
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Needham, Mills, Burns earn SE Athlete of the Year Honors
July 18, 2024
DURANT - Following the conclusion of the 202324 sports seasons Southeastern Athletics has named its Male and Female Athletes of the Year with Macayla Needham and D’Nari Mills sharing the women’s honor...
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Eufaula Round-Up Club Rodeo July 25-27
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Eufaula Round-Up Club Rodeo July 25-27
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 18, 2024
The annual Eufaula Round-Up Club Rodeo bucks into action on Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27 at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds. Cowboys and cowgirls compete in events such as bull riding, ...
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Reel in the Fun: Take a Friend Fishing
Sports
Reel in the Fun: Take a Friend Fishing
July 11, 2024
Taking a friend fishing is a great way to relax and enjoy the outdoors. It’s a chance to unwind, share some laughs, and maybe even catch a few fish. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just looking fo...
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Sports
Skip Johnson to stay at OU
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 11, 2024
University of Oklahoma baseball head coach Skip Johnson is set to sign a lucrative contract extension to remain with the Oklahoma Sooners. Under Johnson, the Sooners have undergone a program renaissan...
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Sports
Utah Picked First in Big 12 Football Media Preseason Poll
July 11, 2024
In its debut season as a member of the Big 12, Utah was chosen to finish first in the Conference’s 2024 football preseason poll as voted on by media representatives. The Utes claimed 20 first-place vo...
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More high school athletes not participating in varsity level sports
Sports
More high school athletes not participating in varsity level sports
By Rodney Haltom Sports Editor 918-689-2191 ijsports@cookson.news 
July 11, 2024
More high school athletes not participating in varsity level sports In the last five years I have seen a remarkable number of student athletes not playing sports at the varsity level due to burnout. I...
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Textbook upland prairie habitat for deer,quail and more
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Textbook upland prairie habitat for deer,quail and more
By BRETT COOPER 
July 11, 2024
Upland prairie habitat is something land managers and biologists speak about quite a bit because of the importance of these habitats for wildlife. Upland prairies, especially in the western half of Ok...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
July 11, 2024
Elevation is .5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 82°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, ...
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Team Outlaw wins First Annual Howdy Y’all Feel the Bite NoodlingToumament
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Team Outlaw wins First Annual Howdy Y’all Feel the Bite NoodlingToumament
By JOHN BLOCK 
July 11, 2024
Team Outlaw won $1500 after winning first place stringer with three catfish weighing a total of 126.4 pounds at the First Annual Howdy Y’all Feel the Bite Noodling Tournament on June 29. Outlaw also h...
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Bridges receives first collegiate offer from Hendrix College
Sports
Bridges receives first collegiate offer from Hendrix College
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
July 11, 2024
Eufaula senior Maddox Bridges received his first college football offer from Hendrix College. Bridges was a standout receiver and defensive back for the Eufaula Ironheads. The three sport (Track, Foot...
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Former Eufaula coach Jordan Garner hired as Pornm Panthers Boys Basketball Coach
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Former Eufaula coach Jordan Garner hired as Pornm Panthers Boys Basketball Coach
By JOHN BLOCK 
July 11, 2024
Porum Public Schools hired Jordan Garner as the 2024-2025 Head Boys Basketball Coach during the June 24 school board meeting. Garner will coach elementary, junior high and high school basketball along...
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Lady Ironheads top the field to win Canadian Golf Tournament; Lady Wildcats place 6th
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Lady Ironheads top the field to win Canadian Golf Tournament; Lady Wildcats place 6th
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 2, 2026
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads brought home hardware Wednesday, capturing the team title at the Canadian Golf Tournament at Arrowhead Golf Course with a strong all-around performance. Eufaula set the tone...
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Highway 150 memorial sign unveiled for fallen heroes
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Highway 150 memorial sign unveiled for fallen heroes
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 2, 2026
On Friday, March 27, friends and family of the late William “Bill” Walker, an OHP State Trooper, and the late T. Leo Newton, Fountainhead Park Superintendent, gathered together to participated in the ...
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Teen drowns on Lake Eufaula
April 2, 2026
A 17-year-old drowned on March 20, on Lake Eufaula in Pittsburg County. According to reports, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) and several other local agencies recovered the teen in approximately nin...
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Head-on fatality claims Checotah man
April 2, 2026
According to OHP, a Checotah man died after colliding head-on with another vehicle last Wednesday in McIntosh County. The vehicle, driven by Ricky L. Chester, 49, was traveling west on Oklahoma 266 at...
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Early voting begins April 2
April 2, 2026
The following entities will hold an election on April 7, 2025: Eufaula Public Schools (Board Member Office No. 1) Graham-Dustin Public Schools (Propositions No. 1 & No. 2) Hanna Public Schools (Board ...
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