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October 9, 2024
THIS WEEK IN BIG 12 FOOTBALL – WEEK SIX

• Big 12 running backs have rushed for 175 yards or more in a game five times, the most of any P4 conference.

• Nine of 19 conference games (.474) in the Big 12 this season have been decided by one score.

• Three of the seven Power 4 receivers averaging over 100 yards per game are from the Big 12: Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan (132.8), TCU’s Jack Bech (117.0) and Colorado’s Travis Hunter (112.2).

• Big 12 programs are 18-6 this season when ranked in the Top 25.

• After six weeks, 11 Big 12 teams rank in the top 50 of average attendance.

• Iowa State, BYU, Utah and K-State are all ranked in the top 18 of this week’s AP Poll, marking the first time 4 Big 12 teams have been in top 18 of the poll during the regular season since 2018.

• Four of the top 10 FBS leaders in rushing yards per game are Big 12 running backs; TTU’s Tahj Brooks (third), ASU’s Cam Skattebo (sixth), KState’s DJ Giddens (seventh) and UCF’s RJ Harvey (ninth).

• ASU’s Cam Skattebo’s 182 rushing yards were the second most in Division I during Week 6.

• West Virginia’s 389 rushing yards led the nation in Week 6 and are the most by a Power 4 team in a Conference game this season. Jahiem White ranked third among Power 4 rushers this week with 158 yards for the Mountaineers.

• Three Big 12 quarterbacks rank in the top 10 in passing yards per game: TCU’s Josh Hoover (No. 3), Colorado’s Shedeur (No. 7) and Cincinnati’s Brendan Sorsby (No. 10). Hoover and Sanders also rank in the top 10 for passing touchdowns, joined by Texas Tech’s Behren Morton.

City of Eufaula rings in the New Year with Fire Chief Corey Cantrell at the helm
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City of Eufaula rings in the New Year with Fire Chief Corey Cantrell at the helm
January 14, 2026
As the City of Eufaula steps into a new year, it also marks the beginning of a new chapter in public safety leadership. Corey Cantrell officially begins his first full year as Fire Chief of the Eufaul...
Eufaula Ironheads crowned Warner Eagles Cherokee Classic Champions
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Eufaula Ironheads crowned Warner Eagles Cherokee Classic Champions
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 14, 2026
The No. 8 Eufaula Ironheads (11-2) were crowned Warner Eagles Cherokee Classic Champions Saturday after dismantling the No. 3 Okay Mustangs 60-47. Eufaula continues to be a fun team to watch. They’re ...
Construction begins on EHS Event Center
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Construction begins on EHS Event Center
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 14, 2026
Thanks to Eufaula voters, big changes are coming to Eufaula school campuses, changes that will allow the district to continue to grow and provide quality education. Construction is now underway on the...
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Voter registration and absentee ballot deadlines are approaching
January 14, 2026
Friday, January 16, is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the February 10 Henryetta School Board Special Election, McIntosh County Election Board Secretary Kim Limb...
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Chamber to host general meeting
January 14, 2026
The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce will host its first meeting for the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at noon at the Chamber office located 301 N. Main. Lunch will be donated by Watson’s Lakeside Beef...
ODOT nears completion of Main Street improvement project
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ODOT nears completion of Main Street improvement project
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 14, 2026
City officials joined representatives from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the project contractor on Jan. 9 to walk the Main Street construction corridor and review completed work as the...
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Eufaula Chamber of Commerce welcomes Turner as new executive director
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Eufaula Chamber of Commerce welcomes Turner as new executive director
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 14, 2026
The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce has welcomed Tim Turner as its new executive director, a role he officially assumed on Jan. 1. “Tim brings fresh perspective and energy as the organization continu...
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Oklahoma homeowners can now access grants up to $10,000 to strengthen homes and lower costs
January 14, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma homeowners statewide now have an opportunity to significantly reduce storm damage risk and lower their insurance costs through a proven state grant program. The Oklahoma Insur...
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Statewide Charter School Board audit finds no misappropriation at Epic
January 14, 2026
The Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board has voted to accept the findings of a forensic audit of Epic Charter Schools’ finances. The audit revealed no misappropriation of funds or willful wrongdoin...
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Community Calendar
January 14, 2026
If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar, please email all the information to jerry@cookson.news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off a...
Insights about the Eufaula Dormitory will be shared at Friends’ meeting
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Insights about the Eufaula Dormitory will be shared at Friends’ meeting
By LENORE BECHTEL 
January 14, 2026
Sulli Mariah Lee grew up in Eufaula’s Native American boarding school from 1954 to 1965 when she graduated from Eufaula High School. A Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizen with Cherokee and Choctaw heritag...
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