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Classic Holiday Ballet, The Nutcracker, returns to the University of Oklahoma
December 7, 2023
NORMAN – The magical holiday classic, The Nutcracker, returns this December at OU University Theatre. The renowned production opened on Dec. 1 with additional performances scheduled for 8 p.m. Dec. 7,...
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Native American Heritage Month
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Native American Heritage Month
By ALMA HARPER COURTESY 
December 7, 2023
November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. “Native American Heritage Month” had its beginning in 1986 when Congress...
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Texanna Ladies Crafters
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Texanna Ladies Crafters
December 7, 2023
Texanna Ladies Crafters buying toys for Santa’s Soldiers.
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Special Election for Warner School District
December 7, 2023
Registration deadline nears The Warner School District will hold a Special Election on Jan. 9, 2024. If you are a resident of McIntosh County and live in the Warner School District, Dec. 15, 2023 is t...
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November provides wintry preview
By GARY MCMANUS STATE CLIMATOLOGIST OKLAHOMA MESONET 
December 7, 2023
The Oklahoma Mesonet’s temperature data tell the story of a dry and unusually warm November, but there was actually a good dose of winter during the month, as well as a nice measure of rain at the end...
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Strait tribute coming to Eufaula
December 7, 2023
A tribute to country music superstar George Strait by entertainer Howard Decker will be held at Legacy on Main Street. 224 N. Main Street, on Dec. 16. The show and dinner costs $65; the show only, $35...
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Citizenship Identification Card renewals Dec. 20
December 7, 2023
Muscogee Creek Nation Citizenship Office will be at the Checotah Indian Community Center, located at 800 Owens Ave., on December 20 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to assist members of the tribe with renewi...
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The Checotah Chamber
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The Checotah Chamber
December 7, 2023
The Checotah Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Downtown Fades, a new barber shop for men cuts by owner Amanda Burris. The shop is located at 204 W. Gentry Ave. and walk-ins are welcome.
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Checotah Stories from the past
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Checotah Stories from the past
December 7, 2023
Stories from the past 114 YEARS AGO The Checotah Times Friday, November 26, 1909 Officers Get Busy State Officers, assisted by the local officials, made a wholesale raid on the drink emporiums of McIn...
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The display windows at Peoples bank reminding everyone to pick up an angel or two
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The display windows at Peoples bank reminding everyone to pick up an angel or two
December 7, 2023
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Upcoming Holiday Events
December 7, 2023
Christmas Bingo Night CHS Junior Class presents Christmas Bingo Night Dec. 8 from 6-8 p.m. at the CHS Cafeteria Bingo Cards $5 or 5 for $20 Junior Class Fundraiser for JR/SR 2024 Prom Methodist Church...
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Lake Eufaula Association holding Open House
December 7, 2023
The Lake Eufaula Association would like everyone to drop by their new headquarters at 851 N. Main St. for an Open House on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. While you are checking out the new bu...
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1800s era candlelight tour returns to Fort Gibson Historic Site
December 7, 2023
FORT GIBSON — Nighttime candlelight tours will return to Fort Gibson Historic Site on Saturday, December 9. Bundle up to take in the sounds of music, smells of mulled cider and laughter of people read...
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Local book review and signing
December 7, 2023
Don’t miss the chance to hear a remarkable story of hope through a dying child’s eyes this Thursday, Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. The Jim Lucas Checotah Library will host a book review and signing with local auth...
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Jade McPeak
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Jade McPeak
December 7, 2023
Jade McPeak shows off her Four States Fair & Rodeo buckles that recently came in. Jade won Grand Champion Steer, Breed Champ Maine and Maintainer at the event. Her first Four States buckle was won in ...
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PAWAWARDS
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PAWAWARDS
December 7, 2023
1st Grade -Andrew Mayo, Ragel Dan, Rhett Howell, Skylar Reynolds, Tyler Lawrence, Brady Luthultz
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Of course Santa showed up for pictures
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Of course Santa showed up for pictures
December 7, 2023
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Be Santa and pick up an “Angel”
December 7, 2023
The Checotah Lions Club encourages those who can to be Santa to an angel this year. Angel Trees are up all over town and the club encourages others to bless a child who might not otherwise experience ...
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Mayor Daniel Tarkington
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Mayor Daniel Tarkington
December 7, 2023
Mayor Daniel Tarkington and his family were all festive for Checotah’s Lighted Christmas Parade.
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‘Golden Christmas’ benefit for local nursing home
December 7, 2023
A “Golden Christmas” benefit to get gift items for Checotah Nursing and Rehabilitation is being sponsored by the Checotah Art Guild. Local artists are joining with the community to help make it a brig...
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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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