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Methodist Mission Thrift Store to open Oct. 20
October 15, 2020
The Methodist Mission Thrift Store will open on Tuesday, Oct. 20, with different days and hours. The store will be open Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. In order to keep everyone safe, stor...
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Checotah stories from the past
October 15, 2020
114 Years Ago: Checotah Times • June 15, 1906 Statehood at Last! State of Oklahoma Now The House passed the statehood bill by unanimous vote at 5:25 p.m. Bill now goes to President for his signature. ...
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Nominations open for OICA Fall Awards in Child Advocacy
September 10, 2020
During its annual Fall Forum meeting, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) announces winners of three awards recognizing excellence in child advocacy and philanthropy. Nominations from mem...
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Fall Festival
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Fall Festival
September 10, 2020
Two-year old Avielle Drum, along with her mother Makayla Townsend, won the drawing for the car donated by Kyle Edwards to the Checotah cheerleaders to raffle off.  Orville and Nicholas Stephens won t...
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DEQ announces online training for water and wastewater operators
September 10, 2020
DEQ is excited to announce the release of the Online Operator Training Platform. This new platform provides additional training opportunities to Oklahoma’s water and wastewater operators, and it is a ...
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Eastern awarded $600,000 Meat Processing Development and Expansion Grant
September 10, 2020
The Oklahoma Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Board recently awarded Eastern Oklahoma State College a $600,000 grant to fund renovations and purchase new equipment for the college’s meat pr...
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Plumb Theatre News
September 10, 2020
At anytime - past, present or future, one thing remains the same: family. Here at Plumb Theatre, we have a large, extended family we love and appreciate. This year’s Gospel Fest is going to celebrate ...
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Dan Kirby, manager
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Dan Kirby, manager
September 10, 2020
Dan Kirby, manager of Xtreme RV Resorts in Eufaula, said heavy rains last week did some damage to the retaining wall at the resort’s swimming pool. A crew poured more concrete Thursday to strengthen t...
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OSU awarded grant to aid low-income, first-generation and disabled students
September 10, 2020
Oklahoma State University will receive a federal TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS) grant of $1.3 million. The grant, which is awarded every five years by the U.S. Department of Education, is aimed a...
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Stella Tracy clinches Wakesurf title
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Stella Tracy clinches Wakesurf title
September 10, 2020
Closing out her competitive season for 2020, Stella Tracy, 11, of Eufaula, captured the top spot in the world for Girls Wakesurf at the Nautique Masters Championship held in Pine Mountain, Georgia on ...
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On this day in U.S. military history
August 20, 2020
On August 20,1494 – Columbus returned to Hispaniola. He had confirmed that Jamaica was an island and failed to find a mainland. 1619 – The 1st African slaves arrived to North America aboard a Dutch pr...
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The Modoc Nation
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The Modoc Nation
August 20, 2020
They called it the “Indian problem.” The white settlers wanted more land, and the tribes held rich acreages. Removing tribes from the Southeast was more than just an idea by the time Andrew Jackson w...
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The Great Purple Gecko and The Prince
August 20, 2020
Once upon a time there lived a prince named Prince Sammy. This prince was very sad, for his mom the queen has fallen ill. This queen had a disease that was not curable with the tail of the Purple Geck...
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Famed 3D artist to begin Sept. 12
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Famed 3D artist to begin Sept. 12
August 20, 2020
After months of delay, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic, world-renowned 3D illusion artist Tracy Lee Stum is scheduled to begin work Sept. 12 on a massive mural at 115 Selmon Road. Work on the ...
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OBI Blood Drive scheduled Friday
August 20, 2020
Oklahoma Blood Institute will be coming to Checotah and setting up a community blood drive at the Checotah Walmart on Friday, Aug. 21 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Every donor will receive a free COVID-19 an...
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Checotah stories from the past
August 20, 2020
114 Years Ago: Checotah Times • April 20, 1906 San Francisco in Ruins An Earthquake, Followed by Fire, Has Devastated the City - Thousands Are Reported Dead San Francisco, April 19, 2 p.m. - Thirty ho...
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EHS grad gets P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
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EHS grad gets P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
August 6, 2020
The prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship, for the 2019-2020 academic year was presented to Caton Skaggs, a senior at Eufaula High School. The scholarship was presented at the Eufaula Inspiration Garden...
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Stunning nature photos featured in Outdoor Oklahoma
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Stunning nature photos featured in Outdoor Oklahoma
August 6, 2020
Oklahoma’s natural world has long been the focus of our state’s talented photographers and is at the heart of the Wildlife Department’s Outdoor Oklahoma magazine’s Readers’ Photography Showcase, relea...
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On this day in U.S. military history
August 6, 2020
On August 6, 1787 – In Philadelphia, delegates to the Constitutional Convention begin debating the first complete draft of the proposed Constitution of the United States. 1819 – Norwich University, th...
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Kickapoo Tribe
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Kickapoo Tribe
August 6, 2020
Through numerous accounts, one thread of Kickapoo history remains: forced movement. It was something the tribe experienced so frequently, and in such a manner, that their origin cannot be connected t...
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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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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
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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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