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Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
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Oleson named McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year
By Staff Reports 
June 1, 2023
McIntosh County Democrat sports editor Rodney Haltom presented Checotah head wrestling coach Brett Oleson as the 2023 McIntosh County Democrat Coach of the Year. “This coach is an exceptional coach th...
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Winners from the 44th Duvall Steer Wrestling Jackpot
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Winners from the 44th Duvall Steer Wrestling Jackpot
June 1, 2023
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Checotah students celebrate awards, promotions and graduations
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Checotah students celebrate awards, promotions and graduations
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 25, 2023
From kindergarten graduation to 8th grade promotion to elementary awards and high school awards, Checotah schools have had several busy weeks as they awarded their students and sta_ achievements and f...
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Marie’s Heart, a legacy of love continues
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Marie’s Heart, a legacy of love continues
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 25, 2023
On any given day of the week one could _nd Marie Martin volunteering at the local nursing home, Cedar Manor, doing what she loved most - taking care of people. Before becoming a volunteer, Marie had w...
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Jeff Miller of Blue Mound
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Jeff Miller of Blue Mound
May 25, 2023
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Hulbert man sentenced for federal firearms charge
May 25, 2023
MUSKOGEE – e United States Attorney’s O e for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jeramey Dill, 34, of Hulbert,was sentenced to 120 months in prison for one count of Use, Carry, and Discha...
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Make plans to attend the 2023 CHS Alumni Reunion
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Make plans to attend the 2023 CHS Alumni Reunion
May 25, 2023
Make plans to attend the Checotah High School Alumni Reunion June 23 - 24. Friday, June 23, come to the Katy Depot to catch up with old friends. It’s a nice, cool place to visit and reminisce over old...
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Successful March for Mental Health
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Successful March for Mental Health
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 25, 2023
e very _rst “March for Mental Health and Self-Care Carnival” was a huge success thanks to so many who walked for awareness to include the Checotah High School Band and Color Guard, along with those wh...
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Two seniors receive State FFA degrees
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Two seniors receive State FFA degrees
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 18, 2023
On May 3, Checotah FFA President Kristian Pouncil and Checotah FFA Vice- President Shanelle Sheppard received their State FFA degrees at the BOK Center in Tulsa. Both FFA o_cers have been outstanding ...
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Students learn during Progressive Ag Safety Day
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Students learn during Progressive Ag Safety Day
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 18, 2023
Approximately 375 students, sta 2and presenters attended the Progressive Ag Safety Day at Checotah Elementary School on May 9. All the students received t-shirts that said “Safety is my Superpower.” _...
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2023 CHS Alumni Reunion Dates announced
May 18, 2023
Mark your calendar for June 23 and 24 for the Checotah High School Alumni Reunion. Friday, June 23, come to the Katy Depot to catch up with old friends. It’s a nice, cool place to visit and reminisce ...
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Therapy pup Lila turns one
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Therapy pup Lila turns one
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 18, 2023
Checotah therapy pup Lila celebrated her rst birthday last week and had a tail-waggin’ time with her handler, AWARE counselor Kendall Jones. It’s hard to believe this one-year-old Goldendoodle started...
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The 57th Old Settlers Day just around the corner
May 18, 2023
The 57th Annual Old Settlers Day is just around the corner and the Checotah Chamber of Commerce is still taking applications for vendors for the eventful weekend. On June 10, Lions Club will start the...
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Shotwell sentenced to 24 months for making threats
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 18, 2023
_e Eufaula man who was charged with threatening the lives of four local o_cials pled guilty to the charges at a hearing held Tuesday morning, May 9, in McIntosh County District Court. Associate Distri...
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Freedom House breaks ground for new center
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Freedom House breaks ground for new center
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
May 18, 2023
Last _ursday Freedom House Adult & Teen Challenge held a groundbreaking event for their Freedom Worship & Event Center that they will start doing the dirt work soon. Master of Ceremony David White fro...
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City of Checotah prepares fireworks and family fun
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City of Checotah prepares fireworks and family fun
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
June 26, 2025
The City of Checotah is gearing up for the greatest Fourth of July Freedom Fest celebration the community has ever seen. There will be plenty of sights and sounds to see this year during their allday ...
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Ex Pittsburg County jailer charged with attempting to rob Lakeside Pharmacy
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
A former Pittsburg County jailer, who was named a Detention Officer of the Year in 2024, has been arrested and charged with attempted robbery with a weapon and child neglect. Jose Kirkes, 33, of McAle...
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Woman barefoot and pulling toy wagon fights officer
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
A barefooted 23-year-old Oktaha woman was walking near I-40, pulling a toy wagon missing its front wheels, has been arrested for assault and battery on a police officer, conspiracy to perform an act o...
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Smelser to become county treasurer July 1
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Smelser to become county treasurer July 1
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
June 26, 2025
Kimberly Smelser has been first deputy in the McIntosh County Treasurer’s Office since January 2021. On Tuesday, July 1, she will become county treasurer, replacing Betty Whisenhunt, whose final day i...
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Checotah Alumni to host reunion this weekend
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Checotah Alumni to host reunion this weekend
June 26, 2025
The Checotah High School Alumni Reunion is finally here and will be two days reminiscing over high school days gone by too quickly. On Friday, June 27, everyone is invited to the Katy Depot to catch u...
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