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Eufaula hangs 84 on Okay JV
B: Sports, sports
Eufaula hangs 84 on Okay JV
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 15, 2025
The No. 19 ranked Eufaula Ironheads (9-2) dismantled the Okay JV 84-32 in the opening round of the Warner Basketball Cherokee Classic. Keaton Parish and Dacen Hunter led the Ironheads in the first per...
B: Sports, sports
Gov. Stitt signs order allowing state schools to facilitate NIL deals
January 15, 2025
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order that allows Oklahoma’s post-secondary institutions to facilitate direct payments to student athletes for the use of their name, image and likeness (NIL), as ...
Wildcats take loss against Metro Christian
B: Sports, sports
Wildcats take loss against Metro Christian
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 15, 2025
Checotah Wildcats (1-6) boys’ team faced challenges as they fell to Metro Christian 61-25 in the first round of the Henryetta Basketball tournament on Wednesday. The Wildcats outscored Metro 9-6 in th...
Henryetta Knights defeat Checotah in wrestling dual on Senior Night
B: Sports, sports
Henryetta Knights defeat Checotah in wrestling dual on Senior Night
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 15, 2025
The Henryetta Knights won a hard fought dual against the Checotah Wildcat powerhouse wrestling program on Tuesday night at Checotah with a score of 33-24. The victory came at the end of the dual betwe...
Playing to win or playing to advance?
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Playing to win or playing to advance?
January 8, 2025
The common goal for any sports team in any sport is to win. However, lately it looks like winning is not the only goal at the upper level. Players are looking to advance their next move. Coaches have ...
sports
Eufaula Ironhead Wrestling Club competes at Skiatook
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 8, 2025
The Eufaula Ironhead (youth) Wrestling Club competed at the Skiatook tournament in December. On Friday the team placed fourth out of 54 teams from across Oklahoma. On Saturday, the team placed 19th in...
Impact Players of the Week
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Impact Players of the Week
January 8, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats Impact Players of the Week are Tyler Orman and Shyanne Madewell. Checotah senior Tyler Orman scored 12 points, made four steals and grabbed four rebounds in the Wildcats’ loss to...
Professional Bull Riders’ Velocity Tour to debut in Tulsa at BOK Center January 24-25
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Professional Bull Riders’ Velocity Tour to debut in Tulsa at BOK Center January 24-25
January 8, 2025
TULSA (Sept. 30, 2024) - For the first time in history, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour will buck into Tulsa, Oklahoma, holding PBR Tulsa at BOK Center January 24-25. T...
Wildcats and Ironheads to play in tournaments January 9
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Wildcats and Ironheads to play in tournaments January 9
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 8, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats and Eufaula Ironheads will compete in two different basketball tournaments starting on January 9. Eufaula will travel to Warner for the 7th Annual Warner Eagle Cherokee Classic. ...
Ironheads/Wildcats split in hoops action
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Ironheads/Wildcats split in hoops action
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 8, 2025
The Eufaula Ironheads and Checotah Wildcats knocked off the long-holiday dust Friday night at the Perry Anderson Gymnasium in Eufaula. Both schools split with Checotah winning the girls game and Eufau...
Eufaula rolls to victory over Checotah
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Eufaula rolls to victory over Checotah
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 8, 2025
The Checotah Wildcats (1-6) entered into a charged environment as they battled No. 19th ranked and incounty rival (7-2) Friday night at Eufaula. It was a great game for three periods with Eufaula comi...
Deckard earns spot in the PRCA National Finals
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Deckard earns spot in the PRCA National Finals
January 1, 2025
Area roper Blake Deckard earned a spot in the Professional Rodeo Circuit Association National Finals Rodeo. The National Finals will be held at the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas November 1-2. “...
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
January 1, 2025
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. A native of Eufaula and longtim...
Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1,000th point
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Eufaula’s Maddox Bridges scores 1,000th point
January 1, 2025
Eufaula senior basketball player Maddox Bridges scored his 1,000th point in the Ironheads’ win over Henryetta. “Reaching 1,000 points is an incredible milestone, and I’m so thankful to God for blessin...
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Beggs names Tyler Blizzard new head football coach
January 1, 2025
Checotah native Tyler Blizzard was named the new head football coach at Beggs. Blizzard has a history at Beggs where he was the defensive and offensive lines coach in 2016-2017 and continued coaching ...
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Ortiz punches ticket to State
January 1, 2025
Named the Oklahoma State recipient of the 2024 Heisman Scholarship Checotah senior standout swimmer Elisabeth Ortiz has qualified for the OSSAA State Swim meet. Ortiz has been the cornerstone of the W...
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Green named Coach of the Year
January 1, 2025
Williams wins Sue Ann Saltsman Award, Mills wins Junior Golding Award, Noriega /Watkins wins Paul & Lucille Bell Scholarship The Eufaula All-Sports Banquet took place on Monday and was very entertaini...
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Elliott and Ortiz named McIntosh County Democrat Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year
January 1, 2025
Checotah seniors Lane Elliott and Elisabeth Ortiz were named the 2024 McIntosh County Democrat Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Tuesday evening at the Checotah All-Sports Banquet. “It is an honor...
Eufaula Lady Ironheads finish 11th overall in state tournament
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Eufaula Lady Ironheads finish 11th overall in state tournament
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 1, 2025
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads continue to excel in golf as they finished 11th overall in the Class 3A State Golf Tournament at Lincoln Park Golf course in Oklahoma City. Tahlequah Sequoyah won the team t...
Oklahomans headline field of World’s Top 40 Bull Riders slated to return to Tulsa BOK Center on Jan. 19-20
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Oklahomans headline field of World’s Top 40 Bull Riders slated to return to Tulsa BOK Center on Jan. 19-20
January 1, 2025
For the 20th consecutive season, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) elite Unleash The Beast will buck into Tulsa, Oklahoma, holding the Express Ranches PBR Tulsa, presented by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino –...
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Lights, camera, action: Local restaurants take center stage
A: Main, news
Lights, camera, action: Local restaurants take center stage
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 15, 2026
Downtown Eufaula had a different kind of energy on April 9 as camera crews, bright lights, and the buzz of excitement rolled into town. The America’s Best Restaurants Roadshow made its stop in Eufaula...
Airport courtesy car supports local small businesses
A: Main, news
Airport courtesy car supports local small businesses
April 15, 2026
The City of Eufaula is making it easier than ever for visitors to experience everything the community has to offer while creating opportunities for local small businesses to grow and thrive. The airpo...
A: Main, news
Community workshop to offer practical parenting tools in Eufaula
April 15, 2026
Families and educators in the Eufaula area will have the opportunity to gain valuable parenting insights at an upcoming free workshop led by a licensed psychologist. Dr. Randleman, PhD, a licensed psy...
Baughman edges Asher in close Eufaula school board race
A: Main, news
Baughman edges Asher in close Eufaula school board race
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 15, 2026
The Eufaula Public Schools Board of Education race came down to a tight race last Tuesday, with Amber Michelle Baughman defeating incumbent Martha Jane Asher. Baughman received 178 votes to Asher’s 17...
A: Main, news
Candidate files formal contest in District 1 commissioner race
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 15, 2026
A dispute has emerged in the race for McIntosh County Commissioner District 1 after a candidate formally challenged the eligibility of a fellow candidate following the April filing period. According t...
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