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Native Arts in the Park set for May 1
April 15, 2021
The Native Arts in the Park show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 1 in Posey Park, across the street from Nichols store in Eufaula at 2nd Street and Selmon Road. Local Creek artist Jo...
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CHECOTAH AREA CALENDAR
April 15, 2021
Finding Hope Finding Hope is a support group for loved ones of addiction. It is a meeting where you will find education, inspiration and a community of other loved ones who have been impacted by addic...
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Straw bale gardening is great alternative to traditional gardening
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Straw bale gardening is great alternative to traditional gardening
April 15, 2021
Gardening is a popular hobby for many people, but obstacles such as poor soil quality, limited space and temporary housing can frustrate even the most dedicated green thumbs. Fortunately, there is an ...
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Methodist Mission Thrift Store changes days, hours
April 15, 2021
On Monday, April 12 the Methodist Mission Thrift Store changed their shopping days and expanded their hours. The store will now open Monday and Friday mornings from 9 a.m. until noon. Mission Store ma...
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Upcoming events
April 15, 2021
Gospel Meeting A Gospel Meeting will be going on at the Church of Christ at Council Hill, May 2-9: Monday through Friday - 7:30 p.m., Saturday - 6 p.m., Sunday/Lord’s Day - 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Jimmi...
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Checotah stories from the past
April 15, 2021
115 Years Ago: Checotah Times • December 7, 1906 Passenger Train in Ditch A Serious Wreck Occured in Checotah Saturday Afternoon But No Lives Were Lost Passenger train No. 8, due to arrive in Checotah...
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Lot Owners Association sued
April 15, 2021
Mark S. Phillips of Checotah has filed a civil lawsuit against the Oakwood Harbor Lot Owners Association. Phillips is seeking $5,000 for breach of contract, discontinued services and loss of income.
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Checotah Public Schools
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Checotah Public Schools
April 15, 2021
Checotah Public Schools received a rebate check for $69,695.50 from OG&E. L to R: Laurie Burkhaulter, Josef Schrader (Pres. & CEO Oklahoma LED), Monty Madewell, Tommy Knight, Forrest McGee (Commercial...
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CHS plans Spring Fling
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CHS plans Spring Fling
April 15, 2021
Checotah High School is getting ready for their Spring Fling on Tuesday, May 4 at 6 p.m. at the CHS Event Center. Checotah High School Choir has been working on Disney solos and choir presentations w...
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OHP to focus on distracted drivers
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OHP to focus on distracted drivers
January 21, 2021
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol plans to spend the last two weeks of January focusing on distracted driving violations. This special emphasis is in honor of Trooper Nicholas Dees who was killed by a distr...
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Nominations sought for Outstanding Achievement Award in Agriculture
January 21, 2021
Agriculture Day at the Capitol is notorious for honoring the Governor’s Outstanding Achievement Award in Agriculture. Upon receiving this award, the individual is inducted into the Oklahoma Agricultur...
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Wagoner man pleads guilty to manslaughter
January 21, 2021
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jerry Wayne Dick, age 27, of Wagoner entered a guilty plea to Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Country, a crim...
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Jones celebrates birthday
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Jones celebrates birthday
January 14, 2021
Longtime Eufaula Public School’s custodian Mike Jones celebrated his birthday Tuesday night at Perry Anderson gymnasium in Eufaula. Jones received a game ball for his many decades of work and dedicati...
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Little boy with big heart knows the joy of Christmas
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Little boy with big heart knows the joy of Christmas
December 31, 2020
Christmas means many things to many people. The Birth of Christ. A re-affirmation of kindness, charitable acts, concern for the less fortunate and love of humanity. These are lessons 7-year-old Fisch...
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Winter Wonderland
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Winter Wonderland
December 31, 2020
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Commissioner, county clerk retire
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Commissioner, county clerk retire
December 31, 2020
County Clerk Ronda Gail Prince, right, joined County Commissioner Tim Pendley in a retirement celebration Monday. Both Prince and Pendley retired effective Dec. 31, 2020. After working in the County ...
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School Board candidate filing
December 24, 2020
The McIntosh County Election Board has released the dates for upcoming school board elections. The primary election will be Feb. 9, 2021 and the general election will be April 6, 2021. The following i...
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Angels help with ?Angel Trees?
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Angels help with ?Angel Trees?
December 24, 2020
The Lion’s Angel Trees were gathered by special helpers this year and then wrapped up by wonderful volunteers and passed out by angels since Santa wasn’t able to hand out the gifts this year. All the ...
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Marshall Elementary enjoys the holiday spirit
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Marshall Elementary enjoys the holiday spirit
December 24, 2020
Though it’s been quite a different year, Marshall Elementary still enjoyed the holiday spirit this year. It just happened to be a virtual experience this year. Students in Mrs. Kittie Dishman’s class...
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Estelle Hughes turns 100
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Estelle Hughes turns 100
December 17, 2020
Estelle Hughes, a lifelong resident of McIntosh County, celebrated her 100th birthday on Dec. 1. She thanks everyone who called, sent cards and attended her celebration. Estelle was born in Vivian to ...
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Christmas classics shine in counties lighted parades
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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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Shop with a Cop Dec. 105 11,12
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Shop with a Cop Dec. 105 11,12
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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Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
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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