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Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., established in 1978, is a family-owned publishing company based in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Currently led by third-generation owners Jeff and Jack Mayo, the company has a rich history in community journalism.

Our portfolio includes nine newspapers across southeast Oklahoma, such as the Sequoyah County Times, Vian Tenkiller News, The Eufaula Indian Journal, McIntosh County Democrat, Okmulgee Times, Henryetta Free-Lance, and Eastern Times-Register in Roland.In October 2023, we expanded our reach by acquiring the Atoka County Times and Stigler News-Sentinel, furthering our commitment to delivering quality journalism to our communities.

Beyond traditional newspaper publishing, Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc. offers digital media marketing and premium promotional printing services. Our expertise spans digital and social media marketing, print advertising, and promotional items, allowing us to craft strategic mixed media campaigns tailored to resonate with your target audience.At Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., we are passionate about keeping our readers informed, engaged, and inspired. Whether through print or digital platforms, we are committed to excellence in journalism, ensuring every issue reflects the unique voice and values of our audience. Thank you for making us part of your story.

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Checotah Carnival and Hot Rod Weekend drew record crowds
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Checotah Carnival and Hot Rod Weekend drew record crowds
By STAFF WRITER 
May 7, 2026
The Checotah Carnival and Hot Rod Weekend blew in and blew up the competition across McIntosh County and beyond. It was a thrilling time for young and old to enjoy carnival games and rides as hundreds...
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City of Checotah awarded $272,000 CDBG REAP Grant for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
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City of Checotah awarded $272,000 CDBG REAP Grant for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
May 7, 2026
The City of Checotah is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $136,000 Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. This fun...
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Jade McPeak serves as page
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Jade McPeak serves as page
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 7, 2026
Jade McPeak served as a page for Senator Avery Frix this past week at the Capitol. Jade is finishing up her junior year at Checotah High School and continues to represent her school and community quit...
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SBA announces Small Business Person of the Year for Oklahoma
May 7, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Ahead of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced this year’s Small Business Persons of the Year winners from the 50 states, the District of Colum...
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Checotah Intermediate School in Oklahoma named a School of the Year in National Education Awards
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Checotah Intermediate School in Oklahoma named a School of the Year in National Education Awards
May 7, 2026
Checotah Intermediate School has been named a National School of the Year in the 2026 Discovery Education Awards. It was announced Monday, May 4 to the Checotah Intermediate School students and educat...
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