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Wildcats continue to run for success
B: Sports, sports
October 9, 2024
Wildcats continue to run for success
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR

The Checotah Wildcats Cross-Country team had a Top 10 team placement and two Top 10 Individual runners at the Rocklahoma meet in Pryor on Monday. In the Boys Division team, finishes were – 1. Jay, 2. Mingo Valley, 3. Oklahoma Union, 4. Sequoyah-Claremore and 5. Keys.

Boys Individual Top 10 Ranking

1 25 Robert Messinger

2 24 Joseph Madden

3 572 Slayte Smith

4 743 Nyk Wise

5 910 Isaiah Stewart

6 26 Dane Owens

7 862 Wyatt Thompson

8 945 Maison Ercanbrack

9 549 Izayah Tyde

10 767 Tristan Scott Mingo

Valley HS 17:20 5:36 Mingo ValleyHS 18:22 5:56 Chelsea High Se 18:59 6:08 Kellyville High 19:06 6:10 Thunderbird 19:10 6:11 Mingo Valley HS 19:15 6:13 Sequoyah-Clarem 19:17 6:14 Hilldale High S 19:28 6:17 Checotah High S 19:30 6:18 Keys (Parkhill) 19:34 6:19 In the Girls event Jay won, followed by Keys, Adair, Vinita and Chelsea. Checotah placed 7th overall. Ruthy Folkner placed 10th and Ruby Folkner placed 11th overall.

HS Girls

7th overalll as a team Ruthy Folkner 10th place overall Ruby Folkner 11th place overall

HS Boys

Izayah Tayde 9th overall Weston Brown 23rd overall Not enough runners to qualify as a team

JH Girls

5th overall as a team Cayte Cutbirth 3rd overall

Kayleigh York 23rd overall

JH Boys

5th place overall as a team Hunter Madding 2nd overall Tristan Palmer 8th overall

MLK Day gathering in reflects on faith, responsibility and community
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MLK Day gathering in reflects on faith, responsibility and community
By STAFF REPORT 
January 21, 2026
Community members gathered Sunday, Jan. 18, at Mount Olive Star Missionary Baptist Church in Checotah for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance centered on faith, reflection, and shared responsibili...
Stilwell Indians pull away in second half to defeat Checotah Wildcats
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Stilwell Indians pull away in second half to defeat Checotah Wildcats
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 21, 2026
STILWELL — The Stilwell Indians used a strong offensive performance and physical defense to defeat the Checotah Wildcats (3-9) by a final score of 74–38 in a nondistrict boys basketball game Friday ni...
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McIntosh County GOP meeting
January 21, 2026
McIntosh GOP has a meeting this Thursday, Jan 22nd and we have quite a lineup for you. Our main speaker will be NeAnne Clinton, founder of Garfield County Conservation Coalition -- she will be speakin...
Author shares story of purpose and memory
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Author shares story of purpose and memory
By STAFF REPORT 
January 21, 2026
Sulli Mariah Lee, author of the book Wees Are Kneak Moments and a member of the Eufaula High School Class of 1965, opened her presentation last Friday at the Eufaula Public Library by recalling a sent...
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Absentee Ballot applications available for 2026 election year
January 21, 2026
Voters in McIntosh County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for elections in 2026 should apply now. Any registered voter may request absentee ballots for a specific election or for a full calen...
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Eufaula City Council votes against feasibility study for Longtown and Texanna Annexation
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 21, 2026
In a three-minute council meeting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the Eufaula City Council voted to direct the city manager to take no further action at this time regarding the annexation Longtown and ...
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Paws N Claws – Eufaula celebrates second anniversary
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Paws N Claws – Eufaula celebrates second anniversary
By STAFF REPORT 
January 21, 2026
It’s been two years since Paws N Claws – Eufaula started their volunteer group to help pound pups find homes in McIntosh County and the surrounding areas. What started off as a small volunteer partner...
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Competitors needed for Chili Cook-Off
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
January 21, 2026
Who is ready to compete for the best tasting chili in McIntosh County? The 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off is set for Saturday, Feb, 28 to benefit the Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery. This year the chi...
OHP conducting special emphasis on distracted driving through Jan. 31
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OHP conducting special emphasis on distracted driving through Jan. 31
January 21, 2026
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is conducting a special emphasis on distracted driving January 17 through January 31. The mobilization is dedicated to and inspired by Trooper Nicholas Dees who was killed ...
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Legendary KVOO radio DJ Billy Parker dies at 88
January 21, 2026
Billy Parker, a KVOO DJ who shaped country music broadcasting for over four decades, passed away this week at 88. Parker was born in Tuskegee, OK, and first began performing on the radio as a teenager...
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Henryetta resident pleads guilty to methamphetamine distribution
January 21, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Michael Wayne Wasson, a/k/a Pops, 64, of Henryetta, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of a Felony Inf...
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