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Turnovers cost Sooners in 30-23 loss to Missouri
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Turnovers cost Sooners in 30-23 loss to Missouri
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 13, 2024
The Sooners (5-5, 1-5 in SEC) managed just one touchdown, twice settled for field goals in the red zone and committed four turnovers, the last of which was returned for the gamedeciding touchdown in a...
109th meeting was spectacular
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109th meeting was spectacular
November 13, 2024
The 109th meeting was spectacular between the Checotah Wildcats and the Eufaula Ironheads. The Wildcats won the event 13-7. The game was wet, exciting and not for the faint at heart and it ended in he...
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
November 13, 2024
Elevation is 5.5 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 73°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, plastic baits, and spinner...
Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
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Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
November 13, 2024
Scenes from the 109th meeting between Checotah and Eufaula
Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
B:, sports
Eufaula Lady Ironheads receive post-season honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 13, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads received some fantastic post-season honors with multiple athletes achieving All-District, All-Region and All-State honors. Eufaula finished the season 30-5 overall, losing t...
Game for the ages
B:, sports
Game for the ages
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 13, 2024
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...
Bohannon and Folkners close out Cross Season at State
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Bohannon and Folkners close out Cross Season at State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 6, 2024
Area cross-country athletes closed out the season Saturday at the State meet at Edmond Santa Fe in Edmond. Eufaula freshman Baylor Bohannon finished 109 out of 145 participants with a time of 19:08.58...
Mission impossible
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Mission impossible
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 6, 2024
No. 1 Lincoln Christian returned home Friday night and did so in dominant fashion, as the Bulldogs cruised to a 62-7 win over Eufaula. Lincoln (9-0, 6-0) raced out to a 42-0 halftime lead, as the Bull...
Venables’ buyout clause is something to look at
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Venables’ buyout clause is something to look at
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
November 6, 2024
The University of Oklahoma has some boosters kicking around the notion of buying out head football coach Brent Venables’ contract. OU is sitting at 5-4 overall this season and is reflective of the Joh...
McIntosh County War
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McIntosh County War
By RODNEY HALTOM 
November 6, 2024
Here’s a little history lesson of Eufaula verses Checotah The McIntosh County rivalry goes back before statehood. At this time the courthouse was located in two buildings, on the corner of 1st and Fol...
Checotah Impact Player of the Week
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Checotah Impact Player of the Week
October 30, 2024
Shooter Eagleberger The junior defensive back led the team in tackles with seven in the Wildcats’ 62-12 loss to No. 1 ranked Lincoln Christian.
Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
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Eufaula Impact Player of the Week
October 30, 2024
Maddox Bridges The talented receiver made three highlight receptions in the Ironheads’ loss to Idabel. Bridges finished with six receptions for 68-yards with three catches that converted to first down...
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NSU posts first shutout in 13 years as RiverHawks roll past Oaklanders
October 30, 2024
Ramon McKinney Jr. accounted for 188 yards of offense and Northeastern State recorded its first shutout in 13 years as the RiverHawks celebrated the university’s homecoming with a 48-0 win over Lincol...
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Thomas rated No. 3 of the Oklahoman’s Super 30 football recruits
By No. 1: Trystan Haynes, CB, Carl Albert 
October 30, 2024
Trystan Haynes wasn’t always a blue chip recruit out of Carl Albert High School. It wasn’t until after his sophomore season that major college football programs began showing interest and offering him...
Huge week in football for area teams
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Huge week in football for area teams
October 30, 2024
Week eight is a huge week in football for our area teams. Checotah will have to travel to Idabel to take on the Warriors who just came off a big 37-27 win over Eufaula. The Wildcats will have to win o...
Area runners punch ticket to State
B: Sports, sports
Area runners punch ticket to State
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
Several area cross-country runners punched their ticket to the State meet to be held at Edmond Santa Fe Saturday, November 2. Checotah and Eufaula cross-country teams competed in the Class 4A Regional...
Warriors defeat Ironheads
B: Sports, sports
Warriors defeat Ironheads
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
The fight continues for the Eufaula Ironheads (2-6, 1-4 District 3A-3) as the Idabel Warriors dropped another defeat on the Ironheads in a 37-27 Friday night at Paul Bell Stadium on the shores of Lake...
Lincoln Christian tops Wildcats 62-12
B: Sports, sports
Lincoln Christian tops Wildcats 62-12
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
The No. 1 ranked Lincoln Christian Bulldogs (8-0, 5-0 District 3A-3) put on a show Friday night at Ray Grandstaff Stadium on both sides of the football as they claimed a 62-12 victory over the Checota...
B: Sports, sports
Eufaula Lady Ironheads pick up All-District honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads finished the season with a 30-5 record with victories in the regional and superregional tournaments. Eufaula made school history for the second time in making the state tour...
Checotah Impact Player of the Week
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Checotah Impact Player of the Week
October 23, 2024
Jordan Ellen The senior linebacker led the Wildcats defensively in their 33-32 loss to Holland Hall. Ellen led the team with 9 tackles, including a quarterback sack and blocked PAT.
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Eufaula and Checotah compete with best in State Track and Field Meet at Plainview High School
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Eufaula and Checotah compete with best in State Track and Field Meet at Plainview High School
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
May 14, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads and Checotah Wildcats competed in the OSSAA State Track and Field Meet Friday at Plainview High School. Eufaula Freshman Leah Green finished 11th in the state in the Class 4A 200...
City plans to hire full-time fire chief
A: Main, news
City plans to hire full-time fire chief
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 14, 2025
Volunteer Fire Chief Chad French, who has been chief for two years and a volunteer firefighter for 26 years, was informed Friday, May 9, during a meeting with the city manager that the city is looking...
Atwood chooses trade school over college
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Atwood chooses trade school over college
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 14, 2025
Many students graduating from high school Friday are at an uncertain crossroads in their lives. An uncertain future awaits them. College? Military? Trade school? Time off to roam and see where their d...
Zayd Taariq receives prestigious Gates Scholarship
A: Main, news
Zayd Taariq receives prestigious Gates Scholarship
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 14, 2025
Senior Zayd Taariq received the coveted Gates Scholarship this year. The scholarship is given annually to a few select students around the nation. In 2023, Zayd’s cousin Avery Armstrong, a Political S...
Council hires another interim city manager
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Council hires another interim city manager
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 14, 2025
The City Council, at a special meeting Wednesday night, May 7, hired Larry Mitchell as the new Interim City Manager. His salary will be $60 an hour for 30 hours per week with a weekly travel per diem ...
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