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Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
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Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
By Staff Reports 
June 1, 2023
McIntosh County Democrat sports editor Rodney Haltom presented Checotah head wrestling coach Brett Oleson as the 2023 McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year. “This coach is an exceptional coach th...
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
June 1, 2023
Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids, and white bass good on crankbaits, flukes, hair jigs, jigs, live bait, and live shad below the dam and discharge. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, live shad, and shad around channels, river channel, and river mouth. Crap...
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Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
A: Main, B: Sports...
Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
By Staff Reports 
June 1, 2023
McIntosh County Democrat sports editor Rodney Haltom presented Checotah head wrestling coach Brett Oleson as the 2023 McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year. “This coach is an exceptional coach th...
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Court Report
June 1, 2023
McIntosh County District Court ReportFelony CasesJerry Lamar Fetterly: knowingly concealing stolen property Gary Wayne Gore: home repair fraud Hunter Dale House: falsely personate another to create li...
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OU falls in Big 12 baseball tournament
By Rodney Halt om sports EDITOR 
June 1, 2023
Oklahoma’s John Spikerman had two hits and two RBIs Friday night, but the Oklahoma baseball team fell to No. 18 Oklahoma State 8-3 in an elimination game of the 2023 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Champi...
Eufaula Basketball Camp a Success
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Eufaula Basketball Camp a Success
June 1, 2023
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads basketball camp was a huge success as student-athletes participated in the event coached by Eufaula head Girls basketball coach Nic Yarbrough. Participants competed in learn...
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Oktaha Lady Tigers win Class 4A Slow-Pitch State title
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Oktaha Lady Tigers win Class 4A Slow-Pitch State title
By Rodney Halto m sports EDITOR 
May 11, 2023
The Oktaha Lady Tigers have always had great success and a flair for the dramatics but none compared to the championship game in Class 4A. The Tigers defeated No.6 Preston and No.2 Prague to get to th...
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Ironheads fall in regional championship
By Rodney Halto m sports EDITOR 
May 11, 2023
The Eufaula Ironheads (19-17) saw their chances of going to the state baseball tournament fade away as the Cascia Hall Commandos defeated the Ironheads 10-0 on Sunday at Bixby. Eufaula struggled throu...
Area golf action replay
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Area golf action replay
April 6, 2023
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads placed second overall in the Canadian Tournament. Gracie Lasiter and Savanna Goodman both medaled as Top 10 finishers. Eufaula senior Riley Morgan had a Top 10 finish at the...
Depew early start leads to victory over Checotah
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Depew early start leads to victory over Checotah
April 6, 2023
Depew’s late rally sealed the fate of the Checotah Wildcats 9-3 Friday at the Beggs Baseball Tournament. It was a close battle early as Depew scored on a stolen base by Tyler Burdick and a single by B...
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Everyone needs a friend
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Everyone needs a friend
April 13, 2023
Everyone needs a friend who is all ears. First Family Federal Credit Union staff enjoyed hanging out with the Easter Bunny last week until it was time to hop back to work. 
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Bingo!
April 13, 2023
Vision Eufaula presents a Bingo Night Fundraiser on Friday, April 14 at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main St. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6 p.m. 20 cards for $20 or single cards for $2. Pri...
Corps holds ribbon cutting ceremony
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Corps holds ribbon cutting ceremony
April 13, 2023
On March 20, 2019, the portion of Oklahoma Highway 71 that crosses the Eufaula Dam closed for major repairs. It took four years to rebuild the decaying roadway, which re-opened on March 17. To celebra...
Cooper and April Sullivan
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Cooper and April Sullivan
April 13, 2023
Cooper and April Sullivan were pleasantly surprised to be the winners of the “Cruise Vacation for Two” given away by First Family Federal Credit Union to their members. Cooper stated this would be his...
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Elton John tribute April 22
April 13, 2023
Elton John tribute artist Lee Averson will perform a concert on Saturday, April 22, at the Legacy On Main Street, 24 N. Main St., Eufaula. The dinner/show celebrates the music of rock icon Elton John....
Hogan Judge of the Year
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Hogan Judge of the Year
April 13, 2023
The Honorable Mike Hogan has been named co-recipient of the prestigious Judge of the Year Award given annually by the Oklahoma Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). A ceremony was ...
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Lady Sooners edge Clemson to go the WCWS; sets new record
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Lady Sooners edge Clemson to go the WCWS; sets new record
By Rodney Halt om sports EDITOR 
June 1, 2023
The Oklahoma Sooners (51-1) softball team now owns the all-time Division I record for consecutive victories with 48 straight and counting after edging the Clemson Lady Tigers 8-7 in nine innings in th...
On this day in U.S. military history
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On this day in U.S. military history
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR On June 1, 1779 ? 
June 1, 2023
The courtmartial of Benedict Arnold convenes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After a relatively clean record in the early days of the American Revolution, Arnold was charged with malfeasance, misusing ...