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Lions stay busy in community
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Lions stay busy in community
October 21, 2021
The Checotah Lions Club has been staying busy in the community. At their general meeting held last Thursday Lion President Darren Armstrong along with Lion Secretary Iris Park worked to iron out detai...
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Activists, survivors stand up against domestic violence
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Activists, survivors stand up against domestic violence
October 21, 2021
Oklahoma, which is the 28th most populous state in the nation, ranks third for women killed by men in domestic violence cases, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV). O...
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Hearing set for alleged shooter
October 14, 2021
A preliminary hearing for Krystal Renee Johnson, 36, of Canadian Shores, has been set for 1:30 p.m., Nov. 5 at the Pittsburg County Courthouse. Johnson is alleged to have fired several shots in the vi...
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Recording second-highest score in PBR history, Texan Dalton Kasel wins 2021 PBR U.S. Border Patrol Invitational
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Recording second-highest score in PBR history, Texan Dalton Kasel wins 2021 PBR U.S. Border Patrol Invitational
October 14, 2021
For the second time in the 2021 season, 2019 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Rookie of the Year Dalton Kasel (Muleshoe, Texas) rode his way to a perfect 3-for-3 performance and another Unleash The Beas...
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FOI Oklahoma?s Student Essay Contest deadline is Oct. 22
October 14, 2021
Cash prizes are available for students who enter and win the Zach Taylor First Amendment Essay Contest, sponsored annually by Freedom of Information Oklahoma. Winners will be announced during FOI Okla...
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McIntosh County District Court Report
October 14, 2021
Felony Cases Randy Shawn McGee: Randy Shawn McGee: bail jumping Misdemeanor Cases Warren Paul Creekmore: assault and battery Khristen Joy Doyle: dumping trash on public/private property without consen...
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2021 CHS Homecoming
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2021 CHS Homecoming
October 14, 2021
Senior attendant is Kohlie Atkins, the daughter of Kimberly and Robert Atkins. Atkins is escorted by Brock Butler and Dontierre Fisher. Butler is the son of Tom and Jody Butler. Fisher is the son of ...
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Youth Deer Gun Season: Making Youth Hunting a Priority in 2021
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Youth Deer Gun Season: Making Youth Hunting a Priority in 2021
October 14, 2021
Oklahoma’s youth deer gun season is a chance for kids to go deer hunting for three days with adult supervision before all of the adult gun hunters head to the woods, and participation is easy. Think o...
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Pets play vital role in mental health
October 14, 2021
Pets are cute and cuddly, but they serve a bigger purpose beyond companionship. Research has shown pets are good for both mental and physical health. What do researchers mean when saying pets are good...
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Many hopeful that focus on missing indigenous persons may pay off
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Many hopeful that focus on missing indigenous persons may pay off
October 14, 2021
Duane Garvais-Lawrence pulled into Washington, D.C., Friday, ending his second annual coast-to-coast trip to bring attention to the problem of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) – a trip he...
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October festivities in McIntosh County
October 14, 2021
Halloween falls on a Sunday this year, so most events will take place a day early, with a couple of exceptions. Pumpkin Painting Contest for kids, Heartland Heritage Museum and Gallery Heartland Herit...
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Turkey Shoot Oct. 30
October 14, 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 Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in the Wa...
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Checotah stories from the past
October 14, 2021
115 Years Ago: Checotah Enquirer • June 28, 1907 Checotah 10,000 Club Members of the Ten Thousand Club visited the site of the new bridge across Deep Fork near the Whaley ford last Tuesday for the pur...
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Volunteers needed to keep kids safe
October 14, 2021
A court advocacy program for children is actively seeking volunteers in McIntosh, Muskogee, Sequoyah and Wagoner counties. The Court Appointed Special Advocate, or CASA, program is in search of everyd...
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WARRANTS
October 14, 2021
Ake, Roger M. Albright, Austin Michael Allen, Edmond Monte Allen, Justin Lee Almeida, Louis Ernest III Anderson, Gary Don Anderson, Teddy Bruce Anderson, Teddy Bruce Arnold, Charles Wayne Bahe, Mandy ...
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The homecoming parade
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The homecoming parade
October 14, 2021
The homecoming parade brought out all kinds of scary monsters, but the zombies had no chance with the Wildcat Machine and the Scooby on their trail. STAFF PHOTOS | LADONNA RHODES
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Three denied McGirt motions
October 14, 2021
Three defendants hoping to have their convictions overturned by applying the McGirt ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to their individual cases were disappointed last week. The McGirt ruling states tha...
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COMMUNITY AREA CALENDAR
October 14, 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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Charity Golf Tournament Oct. 15
October 14, 2021
The Market Square Supermarkets and Top Value Cost Plus Foods Charity Golf Tournament benefitting the nonprofit Lake Eufaula Association is scheduled for 9 a.m., Friday, Oct. 15, at Arrowhead Golf Cour...
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Watson Farms Meat
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Watson Farms Meat
October 14, 2021
Watson Farms Meat Market had their grand opening of their second market location at 214 Viteo P Guest in Checotah on Friday. Robyn and Damon Watson also own Watson Farms Meat Processing and Market in ...
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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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