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OU legend Dewey Selmon inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
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OU legend Dewey Selmon inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 25, 2024
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...
2024 McIntosh County Democrat Checotah Wildcats Football Players of the Year
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2024 McIntosh County Democrat Checotah Wildcats Football Players of the Year
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 25, 2024
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...
Poteau Pirates walk the plank in Eufaula
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Poteau Pirates walk the plank in Eufaula
By RODNEY HALTOM SPORTS EDITOR The Eufaula Iron-heads used a high-scor-ing 
December 25, 2024
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...
Lady Wildcats win shootout over Stilwell
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Lady Wildcats win shootout over Stilwell
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 25, 2024
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...
Vian hands Checotah a 42-24 defeat in wrestling
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Vian hands Checotah a 42-24 defeat in wrestling
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
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...
Truman Dixon celebrates 99th birthday
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Truman Dixon celebrates 99th birthday
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
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...
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Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy
December 18, 2024
NEW YORK - Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter won the 2024 Heisman Trophy on Saturday, becoming the eighth player in Big 12 history to win the most prestigious award in college football. Hunter, who ...
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2024-25 college football bowl game schedule, scores, TV channels, matchup information
December 18, 2024
THURSDAY, DEC. 19 New Orleans Bowl Sam Houston vs. Georgia Southern 7 p.m. | ESPN2 Caesars Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana FRIDAY, DEC. 20 Cure Bowl Ohio vs. Jacksonville State 12 p.m. | ESPN Camping...
License Overhaul Simplifies Holiday Antlerless Season
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License Overhaul Simplifies Holiday Antlerless Season
December 18, 2024
Holiday antlerless deer gun season is Dec. 18-31, during which hunters are allowed to harvest up to two antlerless white-tailed deer that do not count toward the hunter’s combined season limit of six ...
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
December 18, 2024
Elevation is 1.5 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, inline spinnerbaits, jerk baits, lipless...
Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1000th point
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Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1000th point
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
Eufaula senior basketball player Maddox Bridges scored his 1000th point in the Ironheads’ win over Henryetta. “Reaching 1,000 points is an incredible milestone, and I’m so thankful to God for blessing...
Checotah Lady Wildcats dominate Poteau in season opener
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Checotah Lady Wildcats dominate Poteau in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
The Checotah Lady Wildcats started the season with a dominating 4123 performance over the Poteau Lady Pirates. Shyanne Madewell led the team with 13 points in a total team effort. Checotah head coach ...
Eufaula takes second in Bethel Basketball Tournament
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Eufaula takes second in Bethel Basketball Tournament
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
The Eufaula Ironheads fell to 5-1 overall after coming up short 64-38 to Blanchard in the Bethel Basketball Tournament on Saturday. Blanchard’s offensive barrage stunned the Ironheads as they were out...
Morris hires Whitlock as new head football coach
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Morris hires Whitlock as new head football coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 18, 2024
The Morris Golden Eagles school board hired their Athletic Director Jimmy Whitlock as the new head football coach and Brian Young as offensive coordinator. Whitlock comes from Hall of Fame Coach Mike ...
Oklahoma State fires offensive, defensive coordinators restructures Gundy’s contract
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Oklahoma State fires offensive, defensive coordinators restructures Gundy’s contract
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
Oklahoma State has fired both offensive coordinator Kasey Dunn and defensive coordinator Bryan Nardo after a disappointing 3-9 season. The Cowboys missed a bowl game for the first time since 2005 in t...
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Arizona State crushes Iowa State 45-19 to win Big 12 Championships, makes College Football Playoff
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
No. 15 Arizona State made its case for a top-four seed in the College Football Playoff after a 45-19 domination of No. 16 Iowa State to claim its first Big 12 championship. The 11-2 Sun Devils were pr...
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Oktaha’s Kevin Rodden to be inducted into OBCA Hall of Fame
December 11, 2024
Oktaha coach Kevin Rodden has been formally inducted into the Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Coach Rodden has many accomplishments including: - 859 wins - 21 state tournament appe...
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Jenks football coach Keith Riggs resigns; Adam Gaylor promoted to head coach
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
During a press conference Thursday at the Sharp Center, Keith Riggs’ resignation was announced and he introduced defensive coordinator Adam Gaylor as the new head coach. Riggs had a 68-21 record and t...
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Lincoln Christian survives Sulphur 28-27 in Class 3A Championship
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
Class 3A top-ranked Lincoln Christian defeated No. 3 Sulphur 28-27 in the 2024 Oklahoma high school football state championship game Thursday night at the University of Central Oklahoma’s Chad Richiso...
Thomas – Checotah’s next Tracy Scroggins
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Thomas – Checotah’s next Tracy Scroggins
December 11, 2024
I said this in my last year at the Checotah Sports Banquet: Elijah Thomas will be the next player from Checotah to play in the National Football League. Tracy Scroggins was dominant in the NFL as he p...
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City council names new board member
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City council names new board member
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 8, 2025
The Eufaula City Council is once again at full force after months of working with only four board members. Monday night the Council appointed James Mason Dobbs, 29, to fill the position of Freeholder ...
Thank a Newspaper
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Thank a Newspaper
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
October 8, 2025
If you’re reading this, thank your local newspaper. It exists because your local community supports and values the importance of community news. We live in a world of rapidfire information. Algorithms...
Ford provides food for the needy
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Ford provides food for the needy
October 8, 2025
Sam Wampler Freedom Ford of Eufaula spent a week gathering food that will be available to anyone who needs it at Under One Roof. It was a generous effort by the dealership, who turned over a truck-loa...
Library Friends to lead historical tour of Greenwood Cemetery
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Library Friends to lead historical tour of Greenwood Cemetery
By Danielle Burchfield 
October 8, 2025
Put on your walking shoes, grab a sun-shading hat, bring some cool water, and enjoy a walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery. The tour starts at 1 p.m. Friday, October 17. It is offered by the Friends of ...
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OU – Texas Traffic Report: heavy traffic
October 8, 2025
The I-35 Southern Corridor will be open to two lanes in each direction from Oklahoma City to the Texas state line from Friday to Sunday, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. The I-3...
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