McIntosh County Democrat

BREAKING NEWS

Alleged kidnapper arrested

Sun sets on the Senior Class of 2019

There were cheers and tears as the Class of 2019 made their way across the stage at the 110th Annual Checotah High School Commencement on Friday, May 10. The

Emmy Stidham inducted into the Oklahoma Historian Hall of Fame

Emmy Scott Stidham was one of four honorees inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in Chickasha on April 26. Charles Tate, chair of the 2019 Oklahoma History and Preservation

Duvall Jackpot hits 41 years

Checotah is still the Steer Wrestling Capital of the World. Just ask any cowboy or cowgirl in the rodeo industry and they will set the record straight. The Duvall family,

City of Checotah receives Friend of the Highway Award

Delaina Durrett-Stevens represented Checotah at the Jefferson Highway Convention held April 24-27 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Stevens is in public relations at the Chamber of Commerce and said she was thrilled

CHS art teacher Elisa Ortiz

CHS art teacher Elisa Ortiz took 25 students to the Philbrook Art Musuem on May 2. (Submitted photo)

Michelle York named District Teacher of the Year

Michelle York has been named District Teacher of the Year. This is her second major honor this year. Earlier she was named Teacher of the Year at Marshall Elementary York

News

Duvall Jackpot hits 41 years

Checotah is still the Steer Wrestling Capital of the World. Just ask any cowboy or cowgirl in the rodeo industry and they will set the record straight.

By Ladonna Rhodes

Three dog limit passed in city limits

The Checotah City Council Monday night set a limit of three dogs per household within the city limits.

By Ladonna Rhodes

Sign up May 25 for July Summer Theater Camp

Lake Eufaula Playhouse is preparing for its upcoming summer theater camp.

Summer camp sign-ups will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., May 25 at the Eufaula Memorial Library.

Sports

High school baseball: 6A, 4A, 2A playoff

results

Class 6A Championship

Thursday: Quarterfinals

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report

Eufaula: Elevation rising water murky. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows and tube jigs around brush structure, creek channels, riprap, shallows and standing timber.

On this day in U.S. History

On May 16, 1945 – The Nazi submarine U-234 surrendered to US forces at Portsmouth, NH. It had been bound for Tokyo with 10 containers of uranium oxide.

BREAKING NEWS

News

Duvall Jackpot hits 41 years

Three dog limit passed in city limits

Sign up May 25 for July Summer Theater Camp

Sports

High school baseball: 6A, 4A, 2A playoff

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report

On this day in U.S. History

Commentary

All of us must report suspected abuse

For the Children:

THIS WEEK at the capital

Thank You, Law Enforcement Officers

Lifestyle

Teresa Burroughs

AREA CALENDAR

Delightful Maize

Obituaries

William Robert “Bill” Choate

Billy Blagg

Billy Harold Blagg

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