2025 Checotah Wildcats Football Schedule
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October 1, 2025
2025 Checotah Wildcats Football Schedule

Oct. 3 Muldrow (Band Homecoming) 7 p.m. Home

Oct. 10 Stigler 7 p.m. Away

Oct. 16 Holland Hall 7 p.m. Home

Oct. 24 Lincoln Christian 7 p.m. Away

Oct. 31 Idabel (Senior Night) 7 p.m. Home

Nov. 7 Eufaula 7 p.m. Away

Class of Checotah wins Grand Champion in Ironhead Invitational
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Class of Checotah wins Grand Champion in Ironhead Invitational
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
October 1, 2025
The Class of Checotah competed at the Ironhead Invitational on September 27, coming home with some exceptional bragging rights. A total of 19 marching bands in their division competed over the course ...
Invasion by armyworms an annual lawn problem
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Invasion by armyworms an annual lawn problem
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 1, 2025
About this time every year wide swaths of territories in Oklahoma are attacked by an infestation of armyworms – also known as cutworms. Technically, they are classified under the genus Spodoptera and ...
LEA hosts Annual Golf Tournament
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LEA hosts Annual Golf Tournament
October 1, 2025
The Lake Eufaula Association held its annual Golf Tournament on Friday, September 26 at the beautiful Arrowhead Golf Course, and it was a huge success from start to finish. The day’s winners were: • 1...
Martin again sentenced to life for murder
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Martin again sentenced to life for murder
By Martin 
October 1, 2025
MUSKOGEE – For the second time, David Deval Martin, 40, of McIntosh County has been sentenced to life in prison for the vicious 2013 murder of a Checotah woman. The latest sentencing took place on Wed...
Ward reels in $20,000 check
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Ward reels in $20,000 check
October 1, 2025
An Oklahoma fishing guide from the Lake Texoma area was the winner of the 2025 Crappie Masters National Championship held Sept. 26-27 at Lake Eufaula. Kayle Ward took home $20,000 for his efforts. Win...
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Couple get deferred sentences in animal cruelty case
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 1, 2025
A husband and wife who were charged last year with animal cruelty pled guilty Friday, Sept. 26 and each were given five-year deferred sentences. Morgan Alayne Bateman, 39, lists her home as Checotah, ...
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Spooky Dance Oct. 25
October 1, 2025
Eufaula High School students are invited to a Spooky Dance on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce building, 301 N. Main. Admission is $10 per person. The evening will i...
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Chamber alters Halloween event
October 1, 2025
The Annual Downtown Merchant Trick or Treat event has been moved up a day to avoid a conflict with the Ironheads’ game against Lincoln Christian, set for Friday, Oct. 31. “We’ve moved it up, so it won...
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HEARING
October 1, 2025
A public hearing will be held Thursday, Oct. 2,2025, at 9:30 a.m. at the Eufaula Public School Administration Building located at 1784 JM Bailey Hwy. in Eufaula. The purpose of the hearing is to revie...
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Man makes alford plea in lewd act case
October 1, 2025
Randy Dwayne Stegall, 64, of Checotah has entered an alford plea to performing a lewd act in front of a woman and her two children. An alford plea registers a formal admission of guilt to charges in c...
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Walters resigns to fight unions
By KAYLA BRANCH THE FRONTIER 
October 1, 2025
State Superintendent Ryan Walters said nothing about his pending resignation during what was expected to be his last Board of Education meeting, one day after he announced on FOX News that he planned ...
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