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Homeowners should gear up for fall maintenance projects
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Homeowners should gear up for fall maintenance projects
October 28, 2021
STILLWATER – Many Oklahomans have a big list of to-dos for spring cleaning, but the fall season is a great time for some home maintenance projects. “Now that the tripledigit heat is on the back burner...
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Heartland Heritage pumpkin painting contest
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Heartland Heritage pumpkin painting contest
October 28, 2021
STAFF PHOTOS | LADONNA RHODES
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Court Report
October 28, 2021
Felony Cases William Edward Moore IV: stalking in violation of protective order Misdemeanor Cases Brennon Richard Brennon Richard Baker: false declaration of ownership in pawn Jessica Beth Lowe: publi...
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Family & dog-friendly event has something for everyone
October 28, 2021
Porches & Pastures will host the third annual BARKtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 30 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 114375 N. Old Highway 69, Eufaula. The event is designed to bring the community together for a...
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Houston Astros face off with old NL playoff nemesis Atlanta Braves in World Series
October 28, 2021
Houston and Atlanta last faced off in the postseason when the Astros eliminated the Braves in an epic Game 4 of the 2005 NLDS. The Houston Astros are back in the World Series for the third time in fiv...
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Cracking the case on rural well water
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Cracking the case on rural well water
October 28, 2021
STILLWATER – For rural residents who rely on their own wells for household use, testing is often the only line of defense in protecting families and animals from unsafe drinking water. Individual well...
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Sooners survive Kansas beat down
October 28, 2021
The highly ranked Oklahoma Sooners (8-0 overall, 5-0 Big 12) survived an embarrassing win over Kansas 35-23. OU had the football for four plays in the first quarter alone and trailed 10-0 to the Jayha...
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Ada man guilty of sex crimes with minors in Indian Country
October 28, 2021
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, has announced that Montelito Sanchez Simpkins, 36, of Ada, was found guilty by a federal jury of sexual abuse of a minor in In...
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USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex and Wild Horse Park to host 2022 GOLD National Championships
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USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex and Wild Horse Park to host 2022 GOLD National Championships
October 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY –– USA Softball is excited to announce that the 2022 16-Under and 18-Under USA Softball GOLD National Championships will be held in Oklahoma City, Okla. at the USA Softball Hall of Fame ...
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Tribes take hard look at Indigenous Peoples? Day
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Tribes take hard look at Indigenous Peoples? Day
October 28, 2021
For Muscogee Nation citizen and Freedman descendant Eli Grayson, Indigenous Peoples’ Day brings a personal upset around the issue of tribal sovereignty. Grayson, 59 is a retired interior designer who...
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Turkey Shoot is Oct. 30
October 28, 2021
The Annual Curtis Eugene Woodfork Turkey Shoot will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at the Warrior School Grounds. The location is across from the Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in th...
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Texanna Lady Crafters
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Texanna Lady Crafters
October 28, 2021
We held our business meeting on Oct 15, with Becky starting the meeting with our pledge to the flag and Ms. Becki Roe doing our prayer. Claudia read the minutes. Lisa did our treasurer’s report. Both...
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Child dies in traffic accident
October 28, 2021
A four-year-old girl was killed in a single vehicle accident on the Indian Nation Turnpike Sunday afternoon. The child was a passenger in a 2017 Dodge Charger driven by Hailey Grant, 23, of Winter Spr...
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SOAR contributes to youth services
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SOAR contributes to youth services
October 28, 2021
Southeastern Oklahoma Association of Realtors last week contributed $12,000 to area youth services organizations. “That’s the most we’ve donated since we began doing this project eight years ago,” sai...
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As Halloween nears, keep fire safety in mind
October 28, 2021
Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also presents some scary fire safety hazards. As the holiday nears, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is e...
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Amanda Davis
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Amanda Davis
October 28, 2021
Amanda Davis’ class had a great time at Marshall Elementary’s Annual Walkathon, which raised $28,280 on Friday, Oct. 22. COURTESY PHOTO
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Community Area Calendar
October 28, 2021
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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Checotah sees 19% sales tax income increase over October 2020
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Checotah sees 19% sales tax income increase over October 2020
October 28, 2021
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represent local tax receipts from July business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fro...
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John Denver Tribute set for Nov. 13
October 28, 2021
Chris Collins will present his acclaimed John Denver Tribute at a dinner/show Saturday, Nov. 13 at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main, Eufaula. Price of admission for both the dinner and show is $55. ...
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It was a perfect fall day
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It was a perfect fall day
October 28, 2021
It was a perfect fall day as the Checotah Lions Club held their 3rd Annual Golf Scramble at Arrowhead State Park this past Friday. With over 53 golfers and 14 teams, the Lions raised an estimated $3,0...
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Messiah comes to McIntosh County
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Messiah comes to McIntosh County
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 9, 2026
The Messiah came to McIntosh County once again. Over the course of two nights almost 1,200 people witnessed His return, but how many missed it? Though there have been several productions over the year...
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Webbers Falls man killed in motorcycle crash
By AMIE CATO-REMER COURTESY 
April 9, 2026
A Webbers Falls man was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash late Saturday night in rural Muskogee County, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The collision occurred at around 10:14 p.m...
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Easter weekend was eggs-tra special
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Easter weekend was eggs-tra special
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
April 9, 2026
McIntosh County Easter weekend was filled with activity, even as spring storms forced a few last-minute changes across the area. At Lake Eufaula State Park and other locations, rising water and soggy ...
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Commissioner races highlight McIntosh County ballot
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
April 9, 2026
Filing for the 2026 election cycle has closed, leaving McIntosh County voters with a mix of uncontested races and a handful of competitive contests. Several county officials filed for re-election with...
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10,000 drones depict 1 King Jesus over North America
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10,000 drones depict 1 King Jesus over North America
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 9, 2026
It was an extra-ordinary Holy Week in the U.S. with a spectacular light show that had never taken place before in Northern America. Thousands of drones lit up the sky over Manvel, TX as Aerial Illumin...
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