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Lady Pirates make Wildcats walk the plank
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Lady Pirates make Wildcats walk the plank
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 28, 2023
The Poteau Lady Pirates earned a tough on the road win with a 45-34 victory over the Checotah Lady Wildcats. Poteau hit seven three-point shots in the first half to take a 21-13, halftime lead. Poteau...
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Bridges seals Preston fate
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Bridges seals Preston fate
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 28, 2023
The Eufaula Ironheads defeated the Preston Pirates 54-51 on a last second threepoint bucket by Maddox Bridges prior to the home crowd erupting at Perry Anderson Gymnasium in Eufaula Monday night. The ...
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Lexi Farrimond, 14
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Lexi Farrimond, 14
December 28, 2023
Lexi Farrimond, 14, harvested her second deer during The Okmulgee GMA Controlled Youth Gun Hunt on Oct 28, 2023. She is pictured with the OMGA biologist, Dalton.
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Eufaula and Area Lakes Fishing Report
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Eufaula and Area Lakes Fishing Report
December 28, 2023
Eufaula: Elevation is 3.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 48°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass good on crankbaits, flukes, sassy shad...
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Harvest two more deer during Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun Season
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Harvest two more deer during Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun Season
December 28, 2023
The holiday antlerless deer gun season is underway and will remain open through Dec. 31. Timed just right for families and friends to hunt together, the 14-day holiday season delivers serious benefits...
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Washington football coach named AP Coach of the Year
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 28, 2023
Kalen DeBoer was named The Associated Press coach of the year on Tuesday after leading the Huskies to a 13-0 record, the Pac-12 championship and a spot in the College Football Playoff in just his seco...
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College Football Playoff
December 28, 2023
CFP Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Prudential No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 1 Michigan Rose Bowl (Pasadena, California) 5 p.m., ESPN and the ESPN App CFP Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl No....
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OSU running back Ollie Gordon to play in the TaxAct Texas Bowl
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OSU running back Ollie Gordon to play in the TaxAct Texas Bowl
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 28, 2023
The Texas A&M Aggies (7-5) will take on the No. 20 Oklahoma State Cowboys (9-4) on Wednesday, Dec. 27, in the TaxAct Texas Bowl. The game starts at 8:00 p.m. CT and can be seen on ESPN. Both programs ...
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The Checotah Impact Players of the Week
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The Checotah Impact Players of the Week
December 28, 2023
The Checotah Impact Players of the Week are RJ Womack (left) and Hailey Prince. Womack had 7 points, 8 rebounds and 5 steals in the Wildcats overtime loss to Poteau. Hailey Prince has been improving w...
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Players of the Week
December 28, 2023
The Eufaula Impact Players of the Week are Maddox Bridges (left) and Allie Anderson. Bridges scored 14 points and forced several steals against Preston. He also made the game winning three-point bucke...
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Big 12 Teams Bowl Schedules
December 28, 2023
Saturday, December 16 Time Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, Shreveport, Louisiana Texas Tech vs. Cal (ESPN) 8:15 p.m. CT Friday, December 22 Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl, Tampa, Florida...
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GOP to host precinct meetings
December 28, 2023
The McIntosh County Republican Party is preparing to host upcoming precinct meetings as well as our County Convention, County Chair Lynelle Medley announced. Dates, times and locations will be announc...
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Eufaula sweeps Wolverines
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Eufaula sweeps Wolverines
By RODNEY HALTOM SPORTS EDITOR The Eufaula Iron-heads (2-2) and Lady Ironheads swept the 
December 14, 2023
Vian Wolverines Friday night at the Perry Anderson Gymnasium in Eufaula. In the boys game, Eufaula rolled to a 69-58 victory in a high-paced contest. The Ironheads had three players in double digits w...
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OSS AA approves one transfer rule for Oklahoma high school athletes
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 14, 2023
The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association Wednesday voted to approve one free transfer for students across high school athletics. The measure adds an exception to Rule 8, which states a st...
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Lasiter commits to Seminole State
Sports
Lasiter commits to Seminole State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 14, 2023
Eufaula standout golfer Gracie-Jane Lasiter signed her letter of intent to play golf for Seminole State College. Lasiter has been a key member of the Eufaula Lady Ironheads’ golf program. “We’re excit...
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Stilwell tops Checotah in season opener
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Stilwell tops Checotah in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 14, 2023
The Stilwell Indians topped the Checotah Wildcats 54-34 in the Wildcats’ season opener at Stilwell. The Wildcats came out fast in the first period with Elijah Thomas and Tyler Or-RODNEY man using thei...
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Bobcat Phillips
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Bobcat Phillips
December 14, 2023
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Fishing Report
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Fishing Report
December 14, 2023
Eufaula: Elevation is 2.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 53°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, and pla...
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Hunting Seasons
December 14, 2023
DEER Deer Archery Oct 1, 2023 - Jan 15, 2024 Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 ELK Holiday Antlerless Elk Gun Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 ANTELOPE Antelope Gun forget to remind y...
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Harvest Two More Deer During Holiday Antlerless Season
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Harvest Two More Deer During Holiday Antlerless Season
By MICHAEL BERGIN COURTESY 
December 14, 2023
For many Oklahoma hunters, the recently concluded deer gun season brought about excellent hunting, meat for the freezer, and time in the woods with family and friends. But it’s not time to pack away t...
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Shop with a Cop brightens Christmas
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Shop with a Cop brightens Christmas
December 18, 2025
Dozens of McIntosh County kids were escorted on a Christmas shopping spree by law enforcement officers last week. In total, over 80 kids received a total of $30,000 worth of presents. Each purchased g...
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Fa La La La La and fraud go hand in hand this season
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Fa La La La La and fraud go hand in hand this season
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
December 18, 2025
It may be time to “Deck the Halls” but it’s also time to beware of fraudulent deals because Fa La La La La and fraud go hand in hand this season. It may be the most wonderful time of the year as many ...
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Lake Eufaula family loses dream home in fire, grateful for heroic ODOC agent
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Lake Eufaula family loses dream home in fire, grateful for heroic ODOC agent
December 18, 2025
Craig and Chelsea Lewis experienced their worst nightmare when their dream home on Lake Eufaula was reduced to charred rubble just weeks before Christmas. “Overnight, it ended up being a total loss,” ...
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Roger Thompson to keynote Friends’ event
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Roger Thompson to keynote Friends’ event
December 18, 2025
“How Chri s tmas Started and Surged” will be the topic explored at the 1 p.m. Friday, December 19 meeting of Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library. How can Odin, the Norse God of wisdom, poetry, agricul...
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Peoples National Bank
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Peoples National Bank
December 18, 2025
Peoples National Bank will close Christmas Eve : Main Bank: Noon Drive In: 1:00 Walmart: 3:00 Open for business as usual Friday & Saturday.
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