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Heat hiatus continues
June 10, 2021
May’s weather was rather tame by Oklahoma standards, with severe weather greatly diminished by an abundance of cool, cloudy weather. Plenty of moisture was to be had, with heavy rains falling right th...
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June (Kvco Hvse) = Blackberry month
June 10, 2021
Greetings my friends. Memorial Day has come and gone. We remember those who have now departed. We say they have gone west. Several people around here fell victim to the virus. News: Our ECTT Princess ...
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Biden vows to repair Greenwood in Tulsa but stops short of saying reparations
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Biden vows to repair Greenwood in Tulsa but stops short of saying reparations
June 10, 2021
As descendants of the Tulsa Race Massacre filled the seats behind a podium prepared for President Joe Biden inside Tulsa’s Greenwood Cultural Center on Tuesday, June 1, the air was filled with excite...
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Changes to county roads and bridges funding
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Changes to county roads and bridges funding
June 10, 2021
The governor has signed into law a bill that changes the counties’ allocation of revenue from the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act. Under House Bill 2892, 25% of the monthly allocation th...
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COMMUNITY AREA CALENDAR
June 10, 2021
If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Area Calendar, please email all the information to ladonna@cookson.news . You may also call 918-473-2313 or mail the information to McI...
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Class of 2021
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Class of 2021
June 3, 2021
Valedictorians, Grad. of Distinction and Honors Awards National Honor Society Awards
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Senior scholarships awarded
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Senior scholarships awarded
June 3, 2021
University of Oklahoma Scholarships Oklahoma Academic Scholar Awards Muscogee Creek Nation JOM Academic Incentive Coffeyville Community College Scholarship and Indian Capital Tech. Center Scholarship...
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COVID-19 points out need for broadband
June 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the benefits of social distancing when trying to stem the spread of disease. But it has also led to an increase in feelings of social isolation, especially among o...
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Katheleen Guzman named Dean of the OU College of Law
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Katheleen Guzman named Dean of the OU College of Law
June 3, 2021
NORMAN – The University of Oklahoma has announced the appointment of Katheleen Guzman as dean of the College of Law, pending OU Board of Regents’ approval. Guzman has served as the college’s interim d...
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DRS Transition to host free online summer STEM camps for students with disabilities
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DRS Transition to host free online summer STEM camps for students with disabilities
June 3, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Free Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) camps for students with disabilities will be “online and doing fine” again this summer. Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Serv...
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Retired chaplain gets a surprise birthday
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Retired chaplain gets a surprise birthday
June 3, 2021
Retired McIntosh County Jail Chaplain Charles Holybee celebrated his 90th birthday last week and received a surprise visit by Sheriff Kevin Ledbetter and Jail Administrator Monica Smith. Ledbetter and...
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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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Tressie turns 100
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Tressie turns 100
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 30, 2026
Tressie Dan turned 100 years old on Monday, April 27, 2026 and was honored with a Citation of Celebration from the State of Oklahoma by Representative Tim Turner, House District 15, and Senator Bryan ...
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Josh Emerson named 2026 Master Agronomist Award recipient
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Josh Emerson named 2026 Master Agronomist Award recipient
April 30, 2026
Josh Emerson was recently named the 2026 Master Agronomist Award recipient by the OSU Dept. of Plant and Soil Sciences. The “Master Agronomist” award was initiated in 1947 as a means of recognizing in...
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Eastman announces candidate for Corporation Commission
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Eastman announces candidate for Corporation Commission
April 30, 2026
My name is Rhonda Sutton Eastman, and I would like to announce that I am a Democratic Candidate for the open seat on the Corporation Commission. I was born in Tulsa, grew up in Leflore County, and gra...
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Annual Spring Citywide Yard Sale May 9
April 30, 2026
The City of Checotah will be hosting its annual Spring Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, May 9. If you would like to be a part of the citywide yard sale you can text your address or text and ask for a f...
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Upcoming Senior Events to Remember
April 30, 2026
April 29 - Senior Signing Day at Myrtle Frost Event Center at 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. April 30 - Spring Band Concert at Performing Art Center at 6 p.m. May 4 - Scholarship Assembly Night at Performing Art ...
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