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November 16, 2023
Court Report

McIntosh County District Court Report

Felony Cases

Joey Blancas: domestic abuse – assault & battery Jack Benny Tripp: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; failure to maintain insurance or security Martin James Wind: driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and drugs; transporting opened container of beer/intoxicating beverage

Misdemeanor Cases

Wilborn Bennett Carter Jr.: possession of CDS; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia Charles Elmer Farrow: driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and drugs Joshua Dean Hampton: driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked Shawn M. Hibbler: driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked Miriam Lara: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked Don Dale Lepley: driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked Baily Jene Nelson: driving a motor vehicle while under influence of alcohol and drugs Crayton Miguel Zaragoza: possession of CDS (marijuana); unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; speeding in posted zone

Civil Cases in excess of $10,000

American Express National Bank vs. Kathleen Vaile Stonskas, et al Lucretia Carter vs. Southeastern Oklahoma Family, et al Marsha Epperson vs. Southeastern Oklahoma Family, et al Specific Systems vs. Lester Meredith, et al

Small Claims

Bell Finance vs. Andrea Jones, et al S&D Well Services vs. OKTEX Operating, et al

Traffic Cases

Brent James Andrew Cook: failure to comply with compulsory insurance law Lucas Ray Grisby: operating a M/V w/expired/ improper tag/decal Hunter Isaac Hamilton: driving under suspension/ revocation Megan Christine Herbert: failure to comply with compulsory insurance law Karson Rayne Hiser: operating a M/V w/expired/ improper tag/decal Cooper Bane McCullar: littering from motor vehicle on roadway Stella Elaine Wilson: speeding

Divorces filed

Arlan D. Morse Sr. vs. Regina G. Morse

Protective Orders

Debbie Jones vs. Paula Diane Lambeth Bonnie Lewis vs. Richard Lovato Rachael Renee Riddle vs. Kenneth Ray Putman Gregor Rayburn vs. Jeffery Scott

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U.S. Court of Appeals overturns Dan Kirby conviction
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By BY JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
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The 2023 involuntary manslaughter conviction of Dan Kirby was overturned Tuesday, Dec. 16, by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver, Colorado. Kirby, 67, a former Eufaula councilma...
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Christmas classics shine in counties lighted parades
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
December 11, 2025
Streets were packed down Broadway in Checotah and Main Street in Eufaula as lights sparkled with holiday magic and the county kicked off the holiday season with two annual Lighted Christmas Parades. B...
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December 11, 2025
The 12th Annual McIntosh County Law Enforcement Shop with a COP event will take place this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Law enforcement officers, in partnership with school districts, will ...
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Driver killed after hitting deer
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Driver killed after hitting deer
December 11, 2025
An unidentified motorist was killed after striking a deer and then a second vehicle on SH 16 in Muskogee County Friday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, after the car struck the deer the vehi...
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School election filing period ends
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School election filing period ends
December 11, 2025
Just as the filing ended for school elections, Eufaula bent Kenny Bumgarner an nounced his resignation. Bumgarner, 55, represent ed seat 2. The board will ap point someone to fill his un expired term....
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Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
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December 11, 2025
The City of Eufaula is taking a major step toward shaping its long-term future by launching the recruitment for its first-ever City Planner, a move that city leaders believe is vital to supporting res...
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Checotah resident pleads guilty to distributing Methamphetamine
December 11, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announces that Joshua Darrin Breshears, age 33, of Checotah, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Distribution of Me...
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Christmas Candy Corn Fun
December 11, 2025
Stop by Peoples National Bank and put in your best guess for how many candy corns are in the jar! The closest guess will win a festive gift basket featuring items from local Checotah merchants. Entrie...
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Campbells celebrate 50 years
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Campbells celebrate 50 years
December 11, 2025
Don and Jeanie Campbell recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary at Checotah Perk, located at 319 W. Gentry Ave. in their little hometown. Owner Jamie (Spindle) Hilbert hosted the anniversar...
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Eufaula Area Arts celebrates with a Christmas Gathering
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Eufaula Area Arts celebrates with a Christmas Gathering
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December 11, 2025
The Eufaula Area Arts Council invites you to experience the magic of the holidays with a festive Christmas Gathering on Tuesday, December 16, at the Chamber of Commerce building at 301 North Main, fea...
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December 11, 2025
Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main St., Eufaula, presents Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 13. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Tickets are $15, which includes one adult and one child breakfast. If you n...
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