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Plumb Theatre News
By MATTIE AND PAUL MALOY PLUMB THEATRE 
February 29, 2024
Got word from Sally Sue, they are having a special musical, comedy show on March 2, 7 p.m. Johnny Cash will be singing Folsom Prison Blues, Give my love to Rose and I Walk the Line. June Carter Cash w...
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Fundraiser set for McIntosh for Spain Basketball Tour
February 29, 2024
INDIAN TACO FUNDRAISER FOR JAYLA MCINTOSH: SPAIN BASKETBALL TOUR 2024 LOCATION: 612 LOCUST AVENUE, EUFAULA TIME: 10:00AM-4PM DATES: MARCH 2ND & 30TH, APRIL 6TH AND MAY 11TH CONTACT INFO: CALL/TEXT JAY...
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Community members and first responders
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Community members and first responders
February 29, 2024
Community members and first responders recently had Storm Spotter Training from the US National Weather Service Tulsa that was arranged by the McIntosh County Emergency Management. COURTESY
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Checotah
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Checotah
February 29, 2024
Stories from the past McIntosh County Democrat 110 YEARS AGO Feb . 19, 1914 Odd Fellows’ Home, Oddfellows’ Hall, school buildings and street scenes in film A movement started recently by leading Oddfe...
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Community Calendar
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Community Calendar
February 29, 2024
If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Area Calendar please email all the information to ladonna@cookson. news or text 479422-4210. You may also mail the information to McInt...
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Voter registration deadline for April 2 Board of Education Elections
February 29, 2024
The deadline to submit a voter registration application for the April 2, 2024 Board of Education Elections is rapidly approaching. Friday, March 8, is the last day to apply for voter registration in o...
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Another successful Chili Cook-Off in the books
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Another successful Chili Cook-Off in the books
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
February 29, 2024
The 16th Annual Checotah Chili Cook-Off had another successful year and Heartland Heritage Director Iris Park was pleased to introduce their new mascot, El Picasso, who signed some autographed picture...
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Checotah man sentenced for murder
February 29, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Randolph Boyd Strawn, 68, of Checotah, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 180 months in prison for Murder in Indian Coun...
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Voters will take to the polls March 5
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Voters will take to the polls March 5
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
February 29, 2024
Primary Presidential Election and county lodging tax on ballot On Tuesday, March 5, Mc-Intosh County voters will go to the polls to vote for their preference in the Presidential Primary and vote for a...
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Methodist Mission’s Prom Dress Sale
February 29, 2024
Annual Prom Dress Sale All Styles $10 Saturday, March 9 10 a.m. to Noon Methodist Mission
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Community Breakfast set for Saturday
February 29, 2024
Checotah Masonic Lodge #86 will host a Community Breakfast, Saturday, March 2 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at 625 W. Gentry. Start Saturday off right with a homemade breakfast consisting of eggs, sausage, b...
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Tip leads to search for missing Eufaula woman
February 29, 2024
A tip last week pushed law enforcement to search a local pond for a missing Eufaula woman. Eight years ago Peggy McGuire went missing. She was last seen on November 16,2015, dropping her son off at sc...
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Community bids farewell to retiring librarian Beth Sherrill
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Community bids farewell to retiring librarian Beth Sherrill
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
February 29, 2024
Checotah bids farewell to longtime librarian Beth Sherrill as she prepares to retire March 1. On Monday, the community and many children, who have been blessed by Sherrill’s 25 years of service, came ...
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McIntosh County Democrat Citizen of the Year announced
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McIntosh County Democrat Citizen of the Year announced
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
February 22, 2024
Along with other Chamber award recipients The McIntosh County Democrat announced their Citizen of the Year at the Checotah Chamber of Commerce Membership Banquet on Feb. 15 at the Senior Community Cen...
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Eufaula Senior Night
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Eufaula Senior Night
February 22, 2024
PHOTOS | CLOUD PRODUCTIONS | COURTESY
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Court Report
February 22, 2024
McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Kenneth Ray Putman-sexual abuse child under 12 Shelly Thomas Doyle-burglary in the 2nd degree Misdemeanor Cases Dori Ann Arnold-driving a motor vehic...
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Checotah Local Livestock Show
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Checotah Local Livestock Show
February 22, 2024
PHOTOS | LADONNA RHODES | STAFF
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Community Calendar
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Community Calendar
February 22, 2024
If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Area Calendar please email all the information to ladonna@ or text 479-422-4210. You may also mail the information to McIntosh County D...
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City councilman Jay Hayes
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City councilman Jay Hayes
February 22, 2024
City councilman Jay Hayes spoke about more transparency during the special city council meeting and pushed for dissolving all committees until new rules could be established governing those committees...
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Last Friday Chief Darren Glover
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Last Friday Chief Darren Glover
February 22, 2024
Last Friday Chief Darren Glover, Lieutenant Marvin Harrell and Anthony Robb helped hand out food boxes at the First Assembly of God. LADONNA RHODES | STAFF
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 12, 2026
There are men who build businesses. And there are men who build communities. Gary Lee Nichols did both. For more than five decades, Gary wasn’t just the owner of grocery stores; he was a steady presen...
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Banning comments after tornado hits Beggs
March 12, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, RBixby, released the following statement after tornadoes hit northeast Oklahoma Friday night: “The severe weather that moved through Oklahoma this weekend resulted ...
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Communities built through faith and determination
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Communities built through faith and determination
By STAFF WRITER 
March 12, 2026
On a cool Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in the closing days of Black History Month, the steeple of Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in Checotah rose above a quiet gathering devoted to remembrance, faith and...
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5th Annual Green Run is March 14
March 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Green Run returns this Saturday at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATF-sanctioned 5K and a Fun Run, welcoming runners, walkers, families, ...
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
March 12, 2026
MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, age 37, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for ea...
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