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Those affected by redistricting getting new voter ID cards
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Those affected by redistricting getting new voter ID cards
April 28, 2022
Many McIntosh County voters have been affected by the legislative redistricting process and new Voter Identification cards have now been mailed. House District 18 is no longer included in McIntosh Cou...
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Wildcats Sliding into Summer Bash!
April 28, 2022
Thursday, May 19 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Checotah Sports Complex Senior Send-Off Finale!
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2 students may be prosecuted for bomb threat
April 28, 2022
Two students could be prosecuted for making a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of the Eufaula Middle and Elementary school’s last week, according to an investigator for the district attorney’s o...
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Local fisherman hooks monstrous turtle
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Local fisherman hooks monstrous turtle
April 28, 2022
When 60-year-old Dennis Conradi, of Checotah, decided to go fishing with his family over the weekend, he had no idea he was going to catch more than what he bargained for and live to tell a “Fishy Ta...
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Survivors walk for awareness
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Survivors walk for awareness
April 28, 2022
Muskogee Nation Family Violence Prevention Program, W.I.S.H. and the McIntosh County Democrat had another successful Sexual Assault Awareness Walk and Child Abuse Prevention Walk on Friday, April 22 ...
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Shriners onion sale underway
April 28, 2022
Local Shriners Clubs are getting ready for their annual Vidalia onion sale. These Vidalia onions have developed an international reputation as the “world’s sweetest onion.” Each 10-pound bag is $10 an...
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Virtual talent show April 29
April 28, 2022
Eufaula’s Got Talent@gmail . com will have a Red Carpet Performances at Eufaula High School auditorium on April 29 at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to see this virtual show in real life. Seven video...
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Nursing was always in local student?s blood
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Nursing was always in local student?s blood
April 28, 2022
Local McIntosh County resident, Tierra Diamond Burns, graduated with top honors on Friday, April 22 from OSU Institute of Technology (OSU IT) in Okmulgee. Burns, who was also Magna Cum Laude, was numb...
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Community Area Calendar
April 21, 2022
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 call 918-473-2313 (office) or 479-422-4210 (cell). You may a...
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SENIOR CENTER MENU
April 21, 2022
April 25-29 • Monday, April 25: Meat loaf; mashed potatoes w/gravy; broccoli; dinner roll; summer fruit salad; milk • Tuesday, April 26: Pork loin, green beans; sweet potatoes; Texas toast; apple cris...
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On Friday evening
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On Friday evening
April 21, 2022
On Friday evening, residents outside of Checotah and Council Hill like Karla Ziegler and Julie Watson were reporting golf ball size hail on their properties. COURTESY PHOTO
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
April 21, 2022
April 8. Elevation above normal, water 55 and muddy. For current elevation conditions go to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/ EUFA.lakepage.html. Largemou...
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Checotah Senior Night
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Checotah Senior Night
April 21, 2022
Senior Colten Burnett escorted by his parents Michael and Rebekah Burnett. Senior Brock Butler escorted by his parents Tom and Jody Butler. Senior Jake Davidson escorted by his parents Nathan and Lin...
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Easter Happenings
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Easter Happenings
April 21, 2022
The City of Checotah had a Color Fun Run at the Checotah Sports Complex this past Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO Some bunny loves working at Marshall Elementary. COURTESY PHOTO What’s not to love about Eas...
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A warm day transitioned
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A warm day transitioned
April 21, 2022
A warm day transitioned into a severe storm system for many in the area this past weekend. Jimmy Gamblin stated his trampoline was anchored to the ground before it was ripped up and wrapped around thi...
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Man pleads no contest to assault charges
April 21, 2022
On the day Joshua Brian Butler, 40, was set to be tried on April 4 by a jury he opted to instead enter a plea of no contest to several assault charges. The charges include aggravated assault and batte...
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Invasive Zebra Mussels confirmed in Shawnee, Ardmore lakes
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Invasive Zebra Mussels confirmed in Shawnee, Ardmore lakes
April 21, 2022
Ardmore City Lake and Shawnee Twin Lakes now contain invasive zebra mussels for the first time, according to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. The zebra mussel is a small mussel named ...
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Sooners women win National Title
April 21, 2022
The Oklahoma women’s gymnastics team won the final three rotations to claim the program’s fifth national championship. The Sooners posted a 198.200 to claim the 2022 national title over Florida (198.0...
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McIntosh County District Court Report
April 21, 2022
Felony Cases John C. Lawrence: bail jumping James Steve Peavler: distribution of CDS – including possession with intent to distribute; bringing contraband (weapons/explosives/ drugs/intoxicating bever...
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Professor Binky and Little Joe
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Professor Binky and Little Joe
April 21, 2022
Professor Binky and Little Joe had a grand Easter with their human Karl Ray. COURTESY PHOTO
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Wildcats receive All-Conference honors
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Wildcats receive All-Conference honors
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
March 26, 2026
Congratulations to these athletes on being selected as All-Conference athletes. This honor is voted on by the coaches within our conference, which makes it a great accomplishment to be recognized by t...
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Planting seeds of faith in a food desert
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Planting seeds of faith in a food desert
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
March 26, 2026
Spring has sprung and with it comes a new determination to get the People’s Garden going and growing again. Planting seeds of faith for a food desert in a town that needs a whole lot more faith to see...
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PNC volunteer helps community with new pet page
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PNC volunteer helps community with new pet page
By Staff Reports 
March 26, 2026
It takes a village to raise a child and to rescue dogs and cats in McIntosh County. Two years ago two local ladies, Lori Powell-Fells and LaDonna Brittle-Rhodes set out on a mission to help rescue the...
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Eufaula woman drowns in Lake Eufaula while aiding children
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Eufaula woman drowns in Lake Eufaula while aiding children
March 26, 2026
A 53-year-old Eufaula woman died Sunday afternoon after drowning at Lake Eufaula in Pittsburg County. The incident occurred around 3:10 p.m. at the 9 South Swim Area, according to the Oklahoma Highway...
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City Wide Spring Trash Off Saturday, April 18
March 26, 2026
Must have current city water bill to bring items to Heritage Waste or Senior Citizen Center Trash pickup is available for the elderly and those unable to leave their homes. Call the Chamber of Commerc...
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