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Wildcats and Ironheads run to success at Checotah Crossroads Classic Track Meet
B:, sports
April 8, 2026
Wildcats and Ironheads run to success at Checotah Crossroads Classic Track Meet
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR

The Checotah Wildcats and Eufaula Ironheads had a successful day at the Checotah Crossroads Classic Track meet on Thursday. Bethany won the meet as a team with Beggs placing second, Eufaula third and Checotah ninth overall. Broc Martin of Eufaula placed second in the 100m with Ledger Folsom coming in third place, R’Reon Morrow placing seventh.

Eufaula girls placed sixth in the 4x100m, Checotah placed sixth in the 4x800m, Izzy Ruiter of Checotah placed 8th, Eufaula’s Cambria Klaus 16th and Kylie Pendley 18th in the 100m Hurdles. Eufaula girls also placed 12th in the 4x200m.

The Eufaula boys relay team of Luke Hodgins, Peter Lee, Broc Martin and R’Reon Morrow won the 4x100m. Checotah placed 12th in the event. Checotah placed 4th in the 4×800 and Eufaula 7th. Jaidyn Wolfe of Checotah placed 7th in the 110m Hurdles and 2nd in the 300m hurdles.

Eufaula placed 12th in the 4x200m event and first place in the 4x200m with Checotah placing 5th.

Creed Thomason placed 6th in the 800m run. In the Girls 100 m dash Leah Green of Eufaula placed second. Nikia Carr of Checotah won the Girls 400m dash and Hannah Needham of Eufaula placed 8th.

Hunter Fletcher of Eufaula placed 6th in the 400m dash. In the Girls 200m run Kyndal Smith of Okmulgee placed first, Leah Green 2nd and Nikia Carr 3rd. In the Boys 200m Marcus Lollis of Checotah placed 8th, Peter Lee 12th and Hunter Fletcher 13th.

Eufaula placed 5th in the Girls 4x400m and Checotah placed 5th in the Boys 4x400m.

In the Boys long jump Teaguen Collins of Muldrow won the event with R’Reon Morrow placing 5th and Levi Chapman of Checotah placing 7th.

Checotah’s Nikia Carr placed 4th and Izzy Ruiter 7th placed in the Top 10 of the Girls long jump.

Easter weekend was egg-stra special
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Easter weekend was egg-stra special
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 8, 2026
McIntosh County Easter weekend was filled with activity, even as spring storms forced a few last-minute changes across the area. At Lake Eufaula State Park and other locations, rising water and soggy ...
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Commissioner races highlight McIntosh County ballot
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 8, 2026
Filing for the 2026 election cycle has closed, leaving McIntosh County voters with a mix of uncontested races and a handful of competitive contests. Several county officials filed for re-election with...
Recognizing the hearts behind the rescue
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Recognizing the hearts behind the rescue
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April 8, 2026
SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER A local volunteer group dedicated to giving animals a second chance received special recognition Monday night as the City of Eufaula issued a proclamation, highlighting i...
Messiah comes to McIntosh County
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Messiah comes to McIntosh County
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April 8, 2026
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Pride of Eufaula earns top state band honor
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Pride of Eufaula earns top state band honor
April 8, 2026
The Pride of Eufaula band earned the OSSAA State Sweepstakes Award in Class 4A during the OSSAA State Concert Band Contest held Thursday, April 2, at East Central University. The Sweepstakes Award is ...
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The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Banquet and Awards on April 16, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Dobber’s Roadhouse in Longtown. Attendees are invited to come out east and have a good time...
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