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Local anglers make it a family affair
B: Sports, sports
Local anglers make it a family affair
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 30, 2025
Sean and Patty McAllister moved their family to Lake Eufaula in 2009. Having grown up in Wilburton, Sean fished Lake Eufaula with his dad for years and soon fishing became the sport he loved and would...
Idabel closes out regular season in a comeback against Eufaula Lady Ironheads
B: Sports, sports
Idabel closes out regular season in a comeback against Eufaula Lady Ironheads
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 30, 2025
In a nail-biting showdown, the Idabel Lady Warriors came back from a four-run deficit over the Eufaula Lady Ironheads, 10-7, on Tuesday at the Class 5A District Tournament at Stigler. Eufaula ends the...
Checotah Wildcats win in thriller over the Eufaula Ironheads
B: Sports, sports
Checotah Wildcats win in thriller over the Eufaula Ironheads
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 30, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats (1117) delivered a jaw-dropping finish Tuesday night, walking off the Eufaula Ironheads (515) in a heart-pounding 6-5 victory at Checotah. With the score tied at five in the bott...
Checotah Baseball Senior Night
B: Sports, sports
Checotah Baseball Senior Night
April 30, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats celebrated baseball senior night on Tuesday. Wildcat seniors are pictured with their families left to right: Charles Collins Jr. Charles & Melissa Collins, Dallas Carter, Anthony...
Lady Ironheads battle hard but fall to Savanna Lady Dawgs in a thriller
B: Sports, sports
Lady Ironheads battle hard but fall to Savanna Lady Dawgs in a thriller
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 23, 2025
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads put up a fierce fight on Thursday but ultimately fell to the Savanna Varsity SP Lady Dawgs, 8-4, in a hard-fought matchup packed with drama and big plays. Savanna struck fir...
Checotah Track and Field meet hosts most events
B: Sports, sports
Checotah Track and Field meet hosts most events
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 23, 2025
The Checotah Track and Field meet on Thursday was a success for most events. Checotah could not host the long jump or pole-vault due to not having the facilities. However, multiple schools participate...
Black Diamonds shine in Checotah
B: Sports
Black Diamonds shine in Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2025
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds shined in their 55-48 victory over the Checotah Wildcats. Sallisaw started the game off fast and effectively while the Wildcats struggled to make baskets, even though they ...
Ironheads clip Morris Eagles wings 75-55
B: Sports
Ironheads clip Morris Eagles wings 75-55
By rodney haltom sports editor The Eufaula Iron- over 
February 12, 2025
heads cruised to an eaSy 75.55 victory tjie Morris Ea-gles Tuesday at the Perry Anderson Gymnasium in Eufaula. Morris came out the first period with a lot of energy as they took a 17-14 lead into the ...
B: Sports
Sooners Patty Gasso to coach at 2028 Olympics
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2025
OU head softball coach Patty Gasso was named the head coach for the USA Softball Womens National Team and will coach Team USA in the 2028 Olympic Games, it was announced on Monday. Team USA has compet...
Eufaula Ironhead Wrestling Club competes at OKWA
B: Sports
Eufaula Ironhead Wrestling Club competes at OKWA
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2025
The Eufaula Ironhead Wrestling Club competed at the OKWA Novice Championship. The tournament showcased the best Novice first and second year wrestlers in Oklahoma. The team had two finishes with two c...
Area football players commits to play at the next level
B: Sports
Area football players commits to play at the next level
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2025
As of Feb. 7, McIntosh County has had four-area football players commit to play college football. Checotah’s Brian Love, Elijah Thomas and Eufaulas Carson Luna and Maddox Bridges have given their verb...
Wildcats pick up huge road win over Pirates
B: Sports, sports
Wildcats pick up huge road win over Pirates
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 5, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats (2-10) earned a huge 47-38 victory over the Poteau Pirates Friday night at Poteau. Checotah entered the game with two starters out with sickness - Rowan Chapman and Aum Patel - w...
Lady Ironheads cruise to 57-25 victory over Henryetta
B: Sports, sports
Lady Ironheads cruise to 57-25 victory over Henryetta
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 5, 2025
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads earned a big win over the Henryetta Lady Knights 57-25 Tuesday night at Perry Anderson Gymnasium in Eufaula. Eufaula was led by senior Jadence Efurd who dominated the paint ...
Checotah wrestles way to success at Maverick Conference
B: Sports, sports
Checotah wrestles way to success at Maverick Conference
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 5, 2025
The Checotah Wrestling program continues to be successful under head coach Bret Oleson. Three-time state champ Checotah senior Colt Collett won his sixth consecutive Maverick Tournament on Saturday. A...
B: Sports, sports
OSSAA suspends Edmond North girls wrestling team for rest of the season
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 5, 2025
Edmond North high school girls wrestling programs have been suspended for the rest of the 2024-25 season for what the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association called “two egregious acts of uns...
Oklahoma’s Bunch rides to the Top in PBR
B: Sports, sports
Oklahoma’s Bunch rides to the Top in PBR
February 5, 2025
In front of a record-setting, sold-out Saturday night crowd inside BOK Center, Oklahoman Caden Bunch (Tahlequah) dominated, going a perfect 3-for-3 to win the debut PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Pend...
Checotah Crossroads Classic breakdown
B: Sports, sports
Checotah Crossroads Classic breakdown
January 29, 2025
Saturday the Eufaula Ironheads finished as tournament runner-up as they lost to Muldrow, 56-36 in the Championship. The Ironheads gave up a 25-14 halftime lead and were outscored 24-3 in the third per...
Lady Wildcats survive Eufaula rally
B: Sports, sports
Lady Wildcats survive Eufaula rally
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 29, 2025
The Checotah Lady Wildcats (9-6) held off a late rally by the Eufaula Lady Ironheads to win 41-40 Tuesday night at Checotah and sealed their sweep of the rival game this season. Eufaula began chipping...
Ironheads sweep rival Checotah
B: Sports, sports
Ironheads sweep rival Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 29, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads defeated incounty rival Checotah Wildcats 46-19 Tuesday night at Checotah. It was a battle of the big men as Dacen Hunter of Eufaula battled Rowan Chapman and R.J. Womack of Chec...
Sallisaw slips past Checotah
B: Sports, sports
Sallisaw slips past Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 22, 2025
The Sallisaw Black Diamonds pulled off a huge win Friday night with a 46-41 victory over the Checotah Wildcats. (1-9) Checotah continued to face challenges in the second half of the game. Checotah had...
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Larry Mitchell named interim city manager of Eufaula
May 8, 2025
At a special meeting Wednesday, May 7, the Eufaula City Council hired Larry Mitchell as interim city manager to replace the city’s most recent interim city manager Andrea Weckmueller-Berhinger who res...
Lake 10 feet above normal, and rising
A: Main, news
Lake 10 feet above normal, and rising
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 7, 2025
More than seven inches of rain have fallen during the past week. That, coupled with severe rainfall north and west of McIntosh County, has swollen the Eufaula Lake Level to 595.3 feet, which is 10.3 f...
A: Main, news
Early voting May 8, 9
May 7, 2025
On May 13 there will be a general election for State Senate District 8 and for Green Country Tech Center Proposition. Early voting for those two elections will be at the Mc-Intosh County Courthouse fr...
Council reluctantly supports 2.9 percent utility rate hike
A: Main, news
Council reluctantly supports 2.9 percent utility rate hike
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 7, 2025
Utility rates for the City of Eufaula will increase 2.9 percent effective July 1. The City Council approved the increase following a discussion at Monday’s monthly council meeting. Vice Mayor Tisha Mo...
Olivia Shackelford receives Youth Prevention Award
A: Main, news
Olivia Shackelford receives Youth Prevention Award
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
May 7, 2025
Olivia Shackelford became a member of Youth Action for Health Leadership (YAHL) to make a difference in her school and oh what a difference she has made! Olivia affectionately known as Livy to her fri...
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