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Checotah Stories from the past
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Checotah Stories from the past
December 14, 2023
Stories from the past 114 YEARS AGO The Checotah Times Friday, December 2, 1909 STANDARD OIL AN ILLEGAL TRUST St. Paul, Minnesota – In an opinion written by Judge Walter H. Sanborn of St. Paul, and co...
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Local family gets Christmas miracle, wrapped in kindness
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Local family gets Christmas miracle, wrapped in kindness
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
December 14, 2023
Sometimes it’s the little acts of kindness that make Christmas miracles happen and the Kucish family were the recipients of just that this year. As Charlene Kucish and her family watched the Eufaula C...
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Plumb Theatre News
By MATTIE AND PAUL MALOY PLUMB THEATRE 
December 14, 2023
Another year is closing, and we have enjoyed this past year singing, visiting and sharing our friendship. Our Christmas show will be Dec. 15. We will be doing a lot of the old Christmas songs and some...
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The Checotah Band program held a special raffle to raise money
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The Checotah Band program held a special raffle to raise money
December 14, 2023
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Christmas at the Stables
December 14, 2023
The Patch in Eufaula, who recently hosted a Halloween program at the Fountainhead Stables, has added a Christmas event to their growing list of programs. “It’s Christmas, y’all” is providing entertain...
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The World’s Tallest Elf
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The World’s Tallest Elf
December 14, 2023
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Some of the Class of Checotah flute members spread holiday cheer Monday at the Checotah Nursing
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Some of the Class of Checotah flute members spread holiday cheer Monday at the Checotah Nursing
December 14, 2023
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The Checotah FFA
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The Checotah FFA
December 14, 2023
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Civil Santa
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Civil Santa
December 14, 2023
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VanCleave’s book review touches community
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VanCleave’s book review touches community
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
December 14, 2023
It felt more like a family reunion as local author, Vanessa (McIntosh) VanCleave held her first book review and signing at the Jim Lucas Checotah Library on Thursday, Dec. 7. VanCleave’s mother had fo...
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Coach Dixon turns 98
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Coach Dixon turns 98
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
December 14, 2023
Coach Truman Dixon celebrated turning 98 on Dec. 10 surrounded by his loved ones. Some were surprised when he blew out his 98 blazing candles with one puff. Some were not because they knew how tough h...
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School election filing closes
By Bumgarner running again in Eufaula; Incumbent Farmer challenged in Checotah 
December 14, 2023
Former Eufaula School Board member Kenny Bumgarner, 55, has filed for the upcoming Board elections. Filing ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6. Because none of the races in any of the school districts i...
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Church prepares to Feed All Souls this Christmas
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
December 14, 2023
Mt. Olive Church and Pastor Sam Cunningham will be hosting their 15th Annual Feeding All Souls Christmas Dinner on Monday, December 25 at the Checotah Multi-Purpose Building located at 201 Owens Ave. ...
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McGirt case resulted in historic decision by Supreme Court
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McGirt case resulted in historic decision by Supreme Court
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 14, 2023
He finally pleads guilty to sexual abuse The name “McGirt” has become synonymous with the issue of prosecuting Native Americans in state courts. Suspects in crimes who are members of a federally recog...
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Honey Springs to host a Civil War Christmas
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Honey Springs to host a Civil War Christmas
December 7, 2023
The annual Civil War Christmas program will return to Honey Springs Battlefield and Visitor Center near Checotah on Saturday, December 9, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. This family-friendly event will inclu...
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OESC empowers veterans with comprehensive employment services
December 7, 2023
Personalized programs and resources foster meaningful careers in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY – In observance of Veterans Day this pst weekend, the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) is sharing ...
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Cowboys to play Texas A&M in TaxAct Texas Bowl
December 7, 2023
The Oklahoma State football team makes its second appearance in the TaxAct Texas Bowl when it takes on Texas A&M at 8 p.m. CT on December 27 at NRG Stadium. It will be OSU’s fourth bowl game played in...
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Court Report
December 7, 2023
McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Alysia Marie Anderson: falsely personate another to create liability Twanna Almeda Coz: bringing contraband into jail/penal institution Misdemeanor C...
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Christmas Parade 2023
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Christmas Parade 2023
December 7, 2023
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Senior Center menu
December 7, 2023
December 11 – December 15 Monday, Dec. 11: Swiss steak; squash medley; green pes; roll/butter; pudding w/ topping; milk Tuesday, Dec. 12: Garlic chicken; vegetable blend; sliced strawberries; roll/but...
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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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