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CLPS meetings at the Katy Depot
November 23, 2023
The Checotah Landmark Preservation Society conducts its monthly meeting the second Thursday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Katy Depot on Paul Carr Drive. Those interested in joining CLPS are encourag...
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Upcoming Holiday Events
By VFW hosting Thanksgiving Dinner 
November 23, 2023
Eufaula Lake VFW Post 8798 will host a Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome. “We are so thankful for our veterans, our families and our community,” s...
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Myrtle Frost
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Myrtle Frost
November 23, 2023
Myrtle Frost sign goes up over the CHS Event Center named after her.
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School board filing
November 23, 2023
The Board of Education of Checotah Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the #4 seat on the Checotah Board of Educatio...
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Notice of Citizenship Identification Card Renewals
November 23, 2023
The Muscogee Creek Nation Citizenship Office will be at the Checotah Indian Community Center on December 20, 2023, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to assist members of the tribe with renewing their citizens...
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Checotah/Lake Eufaula West KOA Holiday Recognized with Major Awards During Annual Convention
November 23, 2023
KOA NEWS SERVICE (Nov. 16, 2023) – Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), the world’s largest system of open-to-the-public campgrounds, is pleased to announce that the Checotah/Lake Eufaula West KOA Holi...
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How to Cook a Turkey in this edition
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How to Cook a Turkey in this edition
November 23, 2023
Selena from Mrs. Princes class- Farms have turkeys! Take the turkey home. Let it play in the house when you bring it home. I want to keep the turkey as a pet so we will not eat it.
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Killer sentenced to 26 years in prison 7 years after Tiger Mountain murders
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Killer sentenced to 26 years in prison 7 years after Tiger Mountain murders
By jerry fink 
November 23, 2023
Admits to killing his father and father’s friend On Aug. 4,2016, Henryetta Christopher Hath-gunned down his father, Floyd Hathcoat, 73, and Terry Alan Wetselline, 42, at the elmanaging der Hathcoat’s ...
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Upcoming book review and signing
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
November 23, 2023
The Jim Lucas Checotah Library will host a book review and signing on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. with author Vanessa VanCleave, a former Eufaula High School graduate and Mvskoke citizen. Vanessa (McIn...
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Checotah Middle School
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Checotah Middle School
November 23, 2023
Checotah Middle School raised $1,120.54 and brought in 1,313 canned goods for the Methodist Mission
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2023 Angel Trees Program underway
November 23, 2023
The 2023 Angel Trees will be up on or before Thanksgiving weekend so people can take advantage of Black Friday sales. The Checotah Lions Club encourages others to be “Santa” this year to a child who m...
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Mr. Bones
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Mr. Bones
November 23, 2023
Mr. Bones at Unique Touch is ready to eat turkey.
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Fire destroys familiar lakeside A-frame home
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Fire destroys familiar lakeside A-frame home
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 23, 2023
A fire of unknown origin Sunday morning destroyed a distinctive, decades old Aframe home that sat on the side of a heavily forested hill overlooking Lake Eufaula and the SH 9 bridge. The copper-roofed...
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Honey Springs 2023
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Honey Springs 2023
November 16, 2023
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Court Report
November 16, 2023
McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Joey Blancas: domestic abuse – assault & battery Jack Benny Tripp: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; failure to maintain insura...
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Five reasons Alzheimer’s caregiving is challenging
November 16, 2023
November is National Family Caregivers Month. There are more than 11 million family caregivers in the U.S and nearly half of these caregivers provide help to someone with Alzheimer’s or another dement...
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Veterans Day in Checotah
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Veterans Day in Checotah
November 16, 2023
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‘And they said – ‘It’s over’ – just like that,’ according to 97-year-old World War II vet
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‘And they said – ‘It’s over’ – just like that,’ according to 97-year-old World War II vet
By NATHANIEL PLETCHER GAYLORD NEWS 
November 16, 2023
September 2, 2023, marked the 78th Anniversary of the end of World War II. Fewer than 1 percent of the 16.1 million Americans who served in World War II are still alive this Veterans Day. The oral his...
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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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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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