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A: Main, News
September 26, 2024
Fundraisers, Fellowships, Festivals & More

Sip & Paint

Friday, Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m.

701 S. Main St. Eufaula Public Market

Elaina Donahue’s Rett Walk & 5K Run with Car Show Saturday, Sept. 28 Race starts at 9 a.m.

Follow 1-40 Race Services for registration and Car Show For A Cause-No entry fees Cash prizes 1st, 2ndand 3rd plus Mayor’s Choice ^ £ Registration from 8 a.m.

Car Show from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Hello Fall (Indoor) Craft Fair

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

625 W. Gentry, Checotah

4^1f Order of the Eastern Star, Checotah Chapter #25 Checotah Masonic Lodge #86

Community Meal

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. S. Paul Carr Drive Moving Love Ministries at Faith Church Free food and fellowship

Gospel Singing

Special Guest Crystal River Band Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m. Dinner Served After

107 E. Prairie St. Oktaha Trinity Baptist Church

Night of Worship with New Life Church

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

319 W. Gentry Ave. At Checotah Perk

Lindsey Chapel Annual Round-Up Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m.

on Texanna Rd Food, Fellowship and Fun

Checotah Indian Taco Sale

Friday, Oct. 4 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

401 N. Broadway Checotah First Assembly of God Taking preorders now/ $10 a plate

Big Breakfast Fundraiser

Saturday, Oct. 5 from 7 a.m. -10 a.m.

$7 Donation gets you eggs, sausage, pancakes, biscuit and gravy, orange juice or coffee.

625 W. Gentry Ave. Checotah Masonic Lodge #86

Eufaula Masonic Lodge #1

Fish Fry Fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

1104 Eunice Burns Rd., Eufaula $10 donation –fish, fries, baked beans, coleslaw, hush puppies, dessert and a drink.

All proceeds to benefit Under One Roof

City Wide Sale

Saturday, Oct. 5th at 8 a.m.

Checotah Sports Complex

Checotah Chamber of Commerce Fall Car Show Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Trophies & Prizes plus 50/50 Raffle First Responder Touch a Truck Event & Demos To register call 918473-2070.

4th Annual Freedom House Adult & Teen Challenge BBQ Banquet & Graduation Ceremony “Transformed by HIM… One Lady at a Time” Saturday, Oct. 5 Silent Auction Opens at 3 p.m.

Dinner & Presentation 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Freedom House Tours at 6:15 p.m.

Tickets: $25 713 N. Broadway Checotah Free Will Baptist Gymnasium

6th Annual Barktoberfest 2024

Saturday, Oct. 12 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Live music, pumpkin patch, carnival games, costume contests, bounce houses, food trucks, pet adoptions and more. 114375 N Old Hwy 69, Eufaula Porches & Pastures Real Estate

2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off

Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

575 #9 Marina Rd, Longtown at Nine Marina

Hobo Dinner at the Katy Depot

Beans – Stew –Cornbread Pie & Dessert Auction Silent Auction Saturday, October 19 Doors open at 5 p.m. Auction begins at 6 p.m.

ENDUI Awareness 5K Fun Run/Remembrance Walk

Lake Eufaula Xtreme RV Resort Amphitheater Saturday, Oct. 26, gates open at 8 a.m.

Lake Eufaula State Park Haunted Trail Coming in October Get your SPOOK ON!

Creative minds and volunteers needed.

For more info: 918689-5311

FAIC Community Bean Dinner & Raffles

Saturday, Oct. 26 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Beans, Cornbread, Dessert & Drink $10 110209 Hwy 150, Checotah Two raffles to benefit FAIC with fire gear

3rd Annual Zombie Ball Saturday, Oct. 26 from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

319 W. Gentry Ave., Checotah Perk All-inclusive wrist bands gets you familyfriendly games, candy, karaoke and a terrorific body part buffet.

Checotah Chamber of Commerce Downtown Trunk or Treat Extravaganza Downtown businesses are decorating the trunks of their vehicles as kids trick or treat downtown and around town Thursday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Downtown Merchant Trick or Treat Thursday, Oct. 31 from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Pop With A Cop plus other fun activities Downtown Main Street, Eufaula Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce

Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 12, 2026
There are men who build businesses. And there are men who build communities. Gary Lee Nichols did both. For more than five decades, Gary wasn’t just the owner of grocery stores; he was a steady presen...
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Banning comments after tornado hits Beggs
March 12, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, RBixby, released the following statement after tornadoes hit northeast Oklahoma Friday night: “The severe weather that moved through Oklahoma this weekend resulted ...
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Communities built through faith and determination
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Communities built through faith and determination
By STAFF WRITER 
March 12, 2026
On a cool Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in the closing days of Black History Month, the steeple of Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in Checotah rose above a quiet gathering devoted to remembrance, faith and...
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5th Annual Green Run is March 14
March 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Green Run returns this Saturday at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATF-sanctioned 5K and a Fun Run, welcoming runners, walkers, families, ...
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
March 12, 2026
MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, age 37, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for ea...
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An All American 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off success
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An All American 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off success
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
March 12, 2026
The 18th Annual Checotah Chili Cook-Off hosted by the Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery was a culinary showdown of steaming hot chili along with American patriotism for fun-filled evening of food an...
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March 12, 2026
Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31, McIntosh County Election Board Secretary Kim Limbaugh said today. Voters may change their party a...
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Checotah Livestock aids tornado victims
March 12, 2026
Checotah Livestock Market announced they will be helping aid recent tornado victims in Beggs. “Our community has always stepped up when neighbors are hurting,” a Checotah Livestock spokeman said. “In ...
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Oversight work and deadlines
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Oversight work and deadlines
By REPRESENTATIVE NEIL HAYS (405) 557-7302 
March 12, 2026
This week has been especially active at the Capitol as oversight c ommit tees work through one of the most imp ortant stages of the legislative session. At this point in the process, all remaining Hou...
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C.A.R.D. Senior Nutrition menu
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March 16 - March 20 611 N. Broadway, Checotah Please call 918-237-1118 for meal reservations by 12 p.m. the day before services. Monday, March 16: Cheeseburger w/ toppings; potato; veggie salad; cake;...
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