The Checotah Wildcats qualified four wrestlers to the OSSAA state championship with Juniors Colt Collett 126, Cy Hunt 138, Reighn Westbrook, and senior Mitchell Tanner 144. Colt Collett captured his t...

The Stidham Redhawks did it again as they added another state championship to their trophy case. Head coach Dane Yandell has continued to build a basketball dynasty at Stidham. Yandell led Stidham to ...

The Eufaula Ironheads under head coach Larry Newton had six athletes qualify for the OSSAA State Power-lifting meet. Bryan Lynn placed 5th in the 168-pound group. Other athletes that participated were...

OSSAA board members voted to use October attendance numbers to reclassify high school football teams and change upcoming schedules to comply with a recent court ruling. However last week, a judge proh...

The Eufaula Lady Ironheads (30-4) punched coach Ryan Green. The No. 9 Eufaula will their ticket to the State Fast-Pitch Tournament square off again with No. 1 Lone Grove Thursfor the second consecutiv...

Signs Commitment to University of Oklahoma In its 40th year of honoring Player of the Year to be chosen the nations most elite high from Checotah High School, school athletes, Gatorade to- “All I can ...

The 109th meeting was a game for the ages, a game that went to the last seconds, as the Checotah Wildcats edged in-county rivals Eufaula Ironheads 13-7. This was like two heavyweight boxers squaring o...

Eufaula head football coach Larry Newton and other high school football coaches were honored at the Oklahoma Coaches Association All State football game for achieving 90-plus victories. Newton was hir...

Several area cross-country runners punched their ticket to the State meet to be held at Edmond Santa Fe Saturday November 2, 2024. Checotah and Eufaula cross-country teams competed in the Class 4A Reg...

Eufaula gridiron standout Draven Gragg finished his high school career going out on top as he helped lead the East team to a 14-6 victory at the OCA All-State football game at Oklahoma Baptist Univers...

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Dewey Selmon was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Selmon became Oklahoma’s 24th former player in the College Hall of Fame and fifth straight defender (def...

The Checotah Wildcats (8-4) are coming off a fantastic year in Class 3A football where they defeated in-county rival Eufaula 13-7 and clawed their way to the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Athletic Associ...

second half to defeat the Poteau Pirates Thursday 70-45. It was a high energy and explosive game. Eufaula scored 10, three-point shots as multiple players contributed to the win. It was a battle early...

The Checotah Lady Wildcats came out on top of a shootout against the Stilwell Lady Indians 74-64 on Tuesday night in Checotah. Checotah started the game fast as Shyanne Madewell and Ruby Folkner drove...

The Checotah Wildcats came up short in their road dual at Vian’s B.J. Traw Gymnasium on Friday night. The Wolverines out scored the Wildcats 42-24. “We gave it everything we had tonight. Vian has a go...

Checotah Hall of Fame basketball coach Truman Dixon celebrated his birthday Tuesday just as you would imagine he would, at a Checotah Wildcat basketball game. “I enjoy watching these young coaches and...