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Whisenhunt named new EOSC Athletic Director, Bean new women’s basketball coach
B: Sports
Whisenhunt named new EOSC Athletic Director, Bean new women’s basketball coach
August 14, 2024
WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College head softball coach Kendra Whisenhunt has been named the new athletic director for the Mountaineers. Nathan Bean, formerly the assistant men’s basketball coa...
Q & A with Eufaula quarterback Ledger Folsom
B: Sports
Q & A with Eufaula quarterback Ledger Folsom
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
August 14, 2024
The Eufaula Ironheads head into a new conference and classification from Class 2A-6 to Class 3A-3 under head coach Larry Newton. Newton has his dual threat quarterback Ledger Folsom returning to the l...
Perfect Joao Ricardo Vieira clinches first Unleash The Beast event win of2024 season in Tulsa with monster 90-point ride
B: Sports
Perfect Joao Ricardo Vieira clinches first Unleash The Beast event win of2024 season in Tulsa with monster 90-point ride
January 24, 2024
Perfect Joao Ricardo Vieira clinches first Unleash The Beast event win of2024 season in Tulsa with monster 90-point ride TULSA - As an electric Sooner State crowd watched on Saturday evening, Joao Ric...
A: Main, B: Sports
Extend their record to 21-9
Eufaula Lady Ironheads win Regionals!
By Shauna 
September 21, 2023
The Eufaulal Lady Ironheads sweep two teams on Wednesday and defeat Chandler 2-1 to extend their record to 21-9. Congratulations Lady Ironheads!
B: Sports
Eufaula to Host Regional Softball
September 19, 2023
Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula
B: Sports, sports
Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 21, 2023
2020 Duvall Annual Steer Wrestling Jackpot canceled Joey Nania wins 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens on Lake Eufaula Takes home $48,800 It was an exciting week on Lake Eufaula as bass fishermen converg...
Gillote/Fulgham win Crappie Masters National Qualifier on Lake Truman
B: Sports, sports
Gillote/Fulgham win Crappie Masters National Qualifier on Lake Truman
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 21, 2023
Checotah anglers Brian Young/Diesel Byrd place 10th The Crappie Masters wrapped up at Truman Lake in Clinton, MO. Champions Jon Gillote and Brandon Fulgham took home the hardware and the grand prize o...
Alabama offers Checotah football standout scholarship
B: Sports, sports
Alabama offers Checotah football standout scholarship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 21, 2023
The offers keep coming for Checotah football standout Elijah Thomas. The junior three-sport athlete just received his ninth Division I offer as the University of Alabama joined the list. Thomas was na...
Checotah Cheer team wins UCA Camp Championship
B: Sports, sports
Checotah Cheer team wins UCA Camp Championship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
June 21, 2023
Receive UCA Leadership award The 2023-24 Checotah Wildcats Cheerleaders competed at the UCA Cheer Camp and won the UCA Camp Championship plus received the UCA Leadership award. “I’m extremely happy an...
Jeff Miller of Blue Mound
B: Sports
Jeff Miller of Blue Mound
May 31, 2023
Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
B: Sports
Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
By Staff Reports 
May 31, 2023
McIntosh County Democrat sports editor Rodney Haltom presented Checotah head wrestling coach Brett Oleson as the 2023 McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year. “This coach is an exceptional coach th...
Lester, Stewart named McIntosh County Democrat Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year
B: Sports
Lester, Stewart named McIntosh County Democrat Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year
By Staff Reports 
May 31, 2023
The 2023 Checotah Sports Banquet was an emotional evening as Jason Dowdy passed the torch to Malcolm Warrior as the new head men’s basketball coach. Dowdy had to take several moments to regain his com...
Warrior hired as Checotah Wildcats new head boys basketball coach
B: Sports
Warrior hired as Checotah Wildcats new head boys basketball coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 24, 2023
Checotah graduate and longtime Wildcat assistant basketball coach Malcolm Warrior was hired as the new head coach for the program after Jason Dowdy stepped down to take over as Athletic Director. ““I ...
Bassmaster champion Jason Christie of Oklahoma catches $35,000 bass
B: Sports
Bassmaster champion Jason Christie of Oklahoma catches $35,000 bass
May 24, 2023
Jason Christie had his hand within a couple of feet of the potential tournamentwinning bass Sunday — an estimated 5-pounder that came unhooked just out of reach. That fish might have given him enough ...
Duvall 44th Jackpot a success
B: Sports
Duvall 44th Jackpot a success
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 24, 2023
The 2023 Duvall Family Jackpot was a huge success this past weekend as hundreds of steer wrestling fans filled the Checotah Round-Up Club arena. Over 500 fans came out to enjoy the wonderful family at...
B: Sports
Dowdy resigns as Checotah basketball coach/ promoted to Athletic Director
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 24, 2023
Longtime Checotah basketball coach Jason Dowdy resigned his position as head basketball coach to take over as the Wildcats new Athletic Director. “To be able to coach at Checotah has always been somet...
B: Sports
RODNEY HALTOM SPORTS EDITOR
May 24, 2023
Checotah’s Carter Stewart ends golf season in Top 12
B: Sports
Checotah’s Carter Stewart ends golf season in Top 12
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 17, 2023
Checotah senior golfer Carter Stewart ended his high school career this past week at the Oklahoma Secondary School Athletic Association (OSSAA) Class 3A state golf tournament in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Ste...
Burns/Adcock win Golding and Saltsman awards
B: Sports
Burns/Adcock win Golding and Saltsman awards
May 17, 2023
Eufaula senior Luke Adcock and Haylee Burns received the Junior “Joe” Golding award and the Sue Ann Saltsman award from presenters Rusty Griffis and Theresa Bell.
Eufaula golf program closes at State tournament
B: Sports
Eufaula golf program closes at State tournament
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 17, 2023
The Eufaula Golf Program continued its excellence this year as the Lady Ironheads placed 10th at the State tournament. In the boys program senior Riley Morgan made the cut to play at the state tournam...
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The annual 4th of July Fireworks show
A: Main, news
The annual 4th of July Fireworks show
July 9, 2025
Eufaula’s population was swollen over the weekend as thousands of out-of-towners joined locals to watch the annual 4th of July Fireworks show, held Friday, July 4. The display took place over the Eufa...
A: Main, news
City gets more attorneys; OKs growth plan
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
July 9, 2025
New-and-former City Manager Jacob Foos continues to make changes at city hall. Shortly after being re-hired for the position he left in September, 2021, Foos issued a statement that he was establishin...
Local resident stars in U.S. Cellular ad
A: Main, news
Local resident stars in U.S. Cellular ad
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
July 9, 2025
In all of her 58 years Louana Christie, EHS Class of ’85, never thought she would appear before a camera. Movie making was for her older sister, Selina Jayne Dornan, former Eufaula mayor and who once ...
A: Main, news
Eufaula school feels the chill from Trump’s funding freeze
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
July 9, 2025
When the Trump administration announced this week it was freezing over $70 million in education funding earmarked for Oklahoma, it surprised a lot of administrators. Eufaula School Superintendent Mont...
A: Main, news
Trump freezes over $70 million in state’s education funds
July 9, 2025
States won’t receive funds from six federal programs, including after-school care and English learner support, until further notice. NURIA MARTINEZ-KEEL OKLAHOMA VOICE OKLAHOMA CITY — The Trump admini...
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