The Checotah Crossroads Classic begins this week. The basketball tournament kicks off Thursday the 19th. Eight schools will participate in one of the most successfully ran tournaments in eastern Oklah...

The Checotah Lady Wildcats (2-5) outshot the Lady Spiro Bulldogs in the final minutes to win 58-55 Tuesday night at the Checotah Event Center. Checotah led 55-52 with 2:43 on the clock and had the mom...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The 2023 lineup of USA Softball National Umpire Schools (NUS) is officially unveiled with learning opportunities available to aspiring umpires across the United States from February th...

Eufaula Indian Journal and McIntosh County Democrat Sports Editor and Photographer Rodney Haltom won the Oklahoma Press Association monthly photo contest. Haltom won the month of October with a photo ...

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) moved both Holland Hall’s boys and girls basketball teams to Class 5A. Both teams are ranked No. 5 in Class 4A. Since 2011, OSSAA Rule 14 h...

Eufaula roper Blake Deckard will take his skills onto the AFR 46 event in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 19-21. Deckard took part in a Q & A highlight from ACRA Rodeo. *Age: 33 *Qualifications to AFR: Eig...

When the Wildlife Department received its first round of funding from the State Wildlife Grant Program in 2002, it activated its network of conservation- minded partners to help identify species of gr...

Irving, Texas - The Big 12 Conference has announced its 2022 Fall Scholar-Athletes of the Year. The following student-athletes have been selected as award winners for their respective sports based on ...

The Wisconsin Badgers (76) used defense to beat Oklahoma State 24-17 in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Tuesday night. Coach Luke Fickell, hired away from Cincinnati after a trip to the College Football P...

• Hilldale lineman Evan Keefe signed with the Air Force Academy. Military academies sign first for the academy. He cleared medical last week and had to get the congressional endorsement.   • Wagoner s...

Michael Spain and friends had a big day of hunting ducks at Bluestem Waterfowl.

Warner Public Schools will officially name Carter Bradley as their next head coach at their January board meeting. Bradley was the quarterback at Muskogee in the 90 s. He was hired by Checotah in 2021...

Anyone who has ever wanted to learn about trapping for furbearers such as raccoons, coyotes and bobcats will have two chances soon. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation will offer two free...

Area basketball teams are biting at the bit to get back on the court. Both Checotahand Eufaula basketball programs are ready to get back to competition basketball instead of practicing. The Ironheads ...

Carson Thompson (center) and friends had a big day hunting in the Lake Eufaula area.

The Sooners signed all 24 players that had committed prior to Wednesday, with the Sooners getting one surprise signee in Markus Strong, a three-star defensive lineman. As of Wednesday afternoon, the S...

McAlester senior Erik Mc-Carty signed his National Letter of Intent to play college football for the University of Oklahoma. McCarty recorded 4,627 rushing yards to be the second all-time rusher in pr...

UTEP men’s basketball head coach Joe Golding gave three stranded Pitt players a ride to Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl after the players’ flight was canceled at Dallas Love Field. Quarterback Jake Frantl, de...

The Checotah Wildcats (3-5, 3A-3, 1-3) picked up their third win of the season with a 39-32 victory over Locust Grove (1-4-1). The Wildcats scored at will most of the first half as they used a very ef...