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Senior Center menu
November 16, 2023
November 20 – November 24 Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 Monday, Nov. 20: White chicken chili; buttered corn; warm fruit compote; cracker/dressing; glazed applesauce cake; milk Tu...
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Don’t Be a Turkey This Thanksgiving: Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving
November 16, 2023
If your Thanksgiving holiday plans include enjoying an alcoholic beverage with your turkey and mashed potatoes, make sure you plan for a sober driver to get you home safely. This Thanksgiving holiday,...
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Lights on Eufaula to focus on Christmas movies
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 16, 2023
KOTV’s Lori Fullbright will be Grand Marshal Christmas Movies is the theme of the third annual Lights on Eufaula, sponsored by Vision Eufaula. The event will take place on Friday, Nov. 17 from 5 p.m. ...
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Stories from the past
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Stories from the past
November 16, 2023
Stories from the past 114 YEARS AGO The Checotah Times Friday, November 12, 1909 THE CHRISTMAS TIMES The Big Paper of the Year Will Appear Next Month As has been our custom in the past the Times will ...
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AG warns consumers about online car sales scam
November 16, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is cautioning Oklahomans to be aware of a prevalent scam involving online car sales. In these scenarios, scammers post an online advertisement selling...
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Operation Christmas Child in full swing
November 16, 2023
Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, is accepting shoebox gifts during National Collection Week at Grace Bible Church, 119 1st St., Eufaula. Shoeboxes filled with school supplies...
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Light the Way to Christmas tree decorating contest
November 16, 2023
This year the City of Checotah has stepped up the Christmas Tree Lighting Program Competition. There will be a total of 12 Christmas Trees available for the contest with a $25 entry fee. These trees d...
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The CHS Leadership Class
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The CHS Leadership Class
November 16, 2023
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024 Academic Letter Jacket Recipients
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024 Academic Letter Jacket Recipients
November 16, 2023
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Family Caregivers of Veterans Spend More on Out-of-Pocket Costs
November 16, 2023
Oklahomans who provide care for veterans spend on average $11,500 of their personal income on out-of-pocket costs related to caregiving each year—1.5 times higher than what other family caregivers spe...
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Stop the Blackout Trend on Thanksgiving Eve: Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving
November 16, 2023
The night before Thanksgiving is a time for many people to gather in their hometowns and celebrate the official start of the festive fall season. On Thanksgiving Eve, also known as “Drinksgiving” or “...
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Checotah students excel at Central District AFR Speech Contest
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Checotah students excel at Central District AFR Speech Contest
November 16, 2023
Two Checotah placed in their respective categories at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Central District Speech Contest held in Sapulpa, Nov. 7. Chayda Carpenter placed first the Intermediate Natu...
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File for school board Dec. 4-6
November 16, 2023
The Board of Education of Checotah Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested ni running as a candidate for the #4 seat on the Checotah Board of Educatio...
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2023-2024 DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County Officers
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2023-2024 DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County Officers
November 16, 2023
Introducing the 2023-2024 DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County Officers: (from L to R) Pete Laughlin, Junior Vice and Service Officer; Justin Adair, Sergeant at Arms; Andy Killing-Commander; Richard Riley, C...
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Veterans Day celebrated in Checotah
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Veterans Day celebrated in Checotah
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 16, 2023
Veterans Day was celebrated a day early on Nov. 10 in Checotah so Checotah Public Schools could show their appreciation to local veterans in the area. First the FCCLA class made a quilt that was won b...
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District attorney gets case involving school administrator
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 16, 2023
Results of an investigation involving a Eufaula Middle School administrator, who is also a high school football assistant coach, have been turned over to the district attorney’s office for further inv...
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Local business to host Community Thanksgiving Dinner
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 16, 2023
Tim Rice, owner of TNT Power Washing LLC, wanted to show his appreciation to his hometown by serving a Community Thanksgiving Dinner. This appreciation dinner is for anyone who would like to attend or...
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Upcoming Area Events
By Community Thanksgiving Dinner 
November 16, 2023
Community Thanksgiving Dinner TNT Power Washing LLC will be serving Thanksgiving Dinner for ALL who would like to attend on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. (or until the food is gone) at Checota...
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Local ranch grateful to give back
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Local ranch grateful to give back
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 16, 2023
One local ranch is blessed and grateful to be able to give back to Checotah and surrounding communities not just around Thanksgiving but during the production seasons. Dakota Star Ranch is a working r...
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Honey Springs Education Day
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Honey Springs Education Day
November 9, 2023
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Memories of Veteran Burton Kidd
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Memories of Veteran Burton Kidd
November 6, 2025
ELLEN VINSON AND STAFF WRITER LADONNA RHODES In May of this year, Iris Park flew to Italy to visit her son and while she was there she visited the gravesite of her cousin, Burton Kidd, who died during...
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Trunk or Treat had families lining the street
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Trunk or Treat had families lining the street
November 6, 2025
Checotah’s Downtown Trunk or Treat definitely lined the streets of Broadway and Gentry for over three hours. The Checotah Chamber of Commerce event didn’t officially start until 5:30 p.m. but by 4:30 ...
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SNAP benefits cut in half
November 6, 2025
Congress remains closed amid the dispute between Democrats and Republicans in Washington D.C. over health care benefits. Due to the closure, SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Program, came close to clo...
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Local Holiday Events
November 6, 2025
Checotah Methodist Mission Christmas Sale Nov. 4 - Nov. 7 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 419 W. Gentry Ave. Checotah Bealls Anniversary Giveaways A full weekend of giveaways Nov. 7-9 1st 50 Guests will receive $5-$5...
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Honoring Veterans Nov. 11
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Honoring Veterans Nov. 11
November 6, 2025
Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11 for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. It has been observed for 71 years and McIntosh...
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