The Checotah Lady Wildcats (14-7) earned a big win with a 11-1 victory over rival Eufaula (4-21), 11-1, sweeping the series. It was an emotional night as seniors Brianna Coe, Hay-lee Winkle and Sara ...

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association has no immediate plan to implement rules altering the treatment of private schools within the organization’s structure. A OSSAA committee likely wi...

The Checotah Wildcats defeated in-county rival Eufaula Ironheads 36-8 Friday night in the 103rd meeting between both schools (53-49-1). The stage was set perfectly with standing room only at Ray Gran...

Cody Honed #46 Position-LB Height-6’ Weight-210 pounds Favorite football team: Dallas Cowboys Your goal as a team: win state Your plans after graduation: college or pipeline

On September 20, 1797 – The U.S. Frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides) was launched in Boston. 1944 – Operation Market Garden continues. A joint attack by the British Guards Armored Division and the US...

How about spending a weekend fishing, shooting clay targets and learning about wildlife — all for free? That’s what you can do when you attend the 2018 Wildlife Expo on Sept. 22-23 at the Lazy E Arena...

National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed across the nation on the third Friday of September each year (can fall on any date from the 14th to the 20th of a given year). Many Americans take the time...

STILLWATER - Football season is here, and many fans are holding tailgates to cheer on their favorite teams. Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center wants to keep...

Checotah junior Jacob Barrett was named Friday Night Vyve Player of the Week for his outstanding play in the Wildcats’ 41-0 win over Keys Friday night. Friday Night Vyve, sponsored by Vyve Broadband, ...

OSU bombarded the stadium in a 55-13 win over South Alabama on Saturday night at Boone Pickens Stadium. OSU quarterback Taylor Cornelius threw for 281 yards in the first half and ended with 428 yards ...

Country music star and native Oklahoman Blake Shelton has joined the board of directors of the new Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation. His board membership was approved Tuesday during the regul...

The sixth-ranked Sooners dominated the UCLA Bruins for another decisive victory, 49-21, Saturday afternoon at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Quarterback Kyler Murray accounted for five touc...

Penalties doomed the Checotah Wildcats in their 31-28 loss to the Hilldale Hornets. Checotah was flagged for roughing Hilldale punter Peyton Bennett, giving the Hornets an automatic first down. From t...

In front of a full house at JQH Arena on Saturday night, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Eduardo Aparecido (Gouvelandia, Brazil) won his first 15/15 Bucking Battle of the 2018 season at The 25th PBR:...

The Checotah Lady Wildcats continued its winning ways at the Bixby Softball Tournament. Checotah edged Glenpool 7-6 in game one. Sabetha Sands had a pair of doubles and CeeJay Robison went 2-for-4 wi...

Running back Rodney Anderson will miss the rest of the season due to a knee injury he suffered in Oklahoma’s 49-21 Saturday afternoon victory over the UCLA Bruins. A Heisman contender to start the yea...

The Checotah cross-country team ran to success at the Camp Gruber Meet and Okmulgee Meet. Caden Martin finished 6th in men’s, Olivia Clayton was 6th and Jade Sexton was 8th at Camp Gruber meet last Fr...

Eufaula:Elevation normal, water murky. Crappie good on minnows and jigs in coves, main lake and under bridges. Blue and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, dough bait, shad, stinkbait and worms below t...

On September 13, 1789 – Start of the US National Debt as the government took out its first loan, borrowed from the Bank of North America (NYC) at 6 percent interest. The US debt had reached $77 millio...

Checotah vs Eufaula Sportsmanship This Friday will be the 103rd meeting of the state of Oklahoma’s longest uninterrupted high school football rivalry between Checotah and Eufaula. This is a prime exam...