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LEA 2025 Golf Tournament Sept. 26
September 11, 2025
The 2025 Lake Eufaula Association Golf Tournament will be held Friday Sept. 26 at Arrowhead Golf Course, 3657 Main Park Rd. , Canadian. Registration is at 8 a.m., shotgun start is at 9 a.m. and lunch ...
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Flea Pop-Up Market
September 11, 2025
Friday – Sunday, Sept.12-14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 210 N. Main St. Booth rental available. Call Mr. Printer at 918-689-5998, Jani at 918-839-8494 or Ricky at 918-424-9961. Prices for all three days: ...
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Lake Quilt Show set
September 11, 2025
Quilts by the Lake quilt show will be held Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Fork Baptist Church, Eufaula. There will be vendors, a quilter’s boutique and a beautiful opportunity qu...
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Checotah banker graduates from OBA Compliance School
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Checotah banker graduates from OBA Compliance School
September 11, 2025
Matthew Jennings, with Peoples National Bank in Checotah, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Compliance School in Oklahoma City. Jennings was among 64 participants at the school, whic...
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Checotah
September 11, 2025
114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Thursday, September 7, 1911 PONY CONVICTED Pony Starr charged with stealing cattle, whose case was on trial in the district court at Eufaula a portion of last we...
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Repeat offender sentenced to 10 Years for possession of child sexual abuse material
September 11, 2025
An Oklahoma man was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison for possession of child sexual abuse material. According to court documents, Thomas Edward Gailus, 52, of Webber Falls, Oklahoma, used the...
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Community Calendat
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Community Calendat
September 11, 2025
List local meetings or events in the Community Area Calendar by emailing ladonna@cookson. news or drop off information at the McIntosh County Democrat, 300 S. Broadway, Checotah, OK 74426. The McIntos...
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CMS Student Council election results
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CMS Student Council election results
September 11, 2025
President: Taggart Duvall Vice: Tristan Mowdy Treasurer: Hunter Madding Reporter: Layla Epley 6th grade representatives: Keagon Laguna, Spencer Stidham, Korie York, Adyson Madding, Kailey Lee 7th grad...
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Drillers honor Eufaula veteran
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Drillers honor Eufaula veteran
September 11, 2025
Former Army Sp4 Timothy Pickering of Eufaula was honored recently at the Driller Stadium in Tulsa as a “Hometown Hero,” a program that honors people who have had a lasting impact on the community. Pic...
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Plumb Theatre News
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Plumb Theatre News
By MATTIE MALOY PLUMB THEATRE 
September 11, 2025
Get in the spirit for Gospel Fest at the Plumb. To get in the mood for Gospel Fest, Paul Maloy and his faithful crew will lift the rafters with toetappin’ gospel on Friday, Sept. 12, and turn the stag...
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Education Department forced to release key card data for Matt Langston
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Education Department forced to release key card data for Matt Langston
By JENNIFER PALMER OKLAHONA WATCH 
September 11, 2025
Texan Matt Langston has kept his campaign business running while collecting a six-figure salary as the Department of Education’s chief policy advisor, though he rarely comes into the office. Langston ...
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Porum to host statewide scholastic chess tournament
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Porum to host statewide scholastic chess tournament
September 11, 2025
For the first time in the organization’s 27year history, the Oklahoma Scholastic Chess Organization (OSCO) will hold a tournament in Porum, a Muskogee County town with a population of 600. The Porum e...
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Xtreme murals in the cove
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Xtreme murals in the cove
September 11, 2025
Jack Fowler painted a mural on the walls of the restroom south of the Xtreme Liquor store while Alex Eickoff painted on nearby, on the walls of the lift station south of the restroom. While technicall...
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Court Report
September 11, 2025
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
September 11, 2025
Elevation is .5 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 85°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass fair on Alabama rigs, flukes, hair jigs, and sass...
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New rules in effect now for nonresidents using public lands in Oklahoma
September 11, 2025
New this year, nonresidents accessing certain public hunting and fishing areas for any reason must check in and out of the area, and most nonresidents hunting game birds on a WMA (this includes any GM...
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Quote of the Week
September 11, 2025
“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you...
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2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
September 11, 2025
September 13 & 14 Fisherman’s Choice September 25-27 Crappie Masters September 26-28 Paralyzed Veterans October 4 & 5 Future Bass Trails LLC October 4 & 5 Hawg Hunter’s Bass Circuit October 18 & 19 XF...
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On this day in U.S. military history
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On this day in U.S. military history
By RODNEY HALTOM 
September 11, 2025
On September 11, 1783 – Benjamin Franklin drafted the Treaty of Paris. 1857 – Mormon guerillas, stoked by religious zeal and a deep resentment of decades of public abuse and federal interference, murd...
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Congressional Medal of Honor Citations for Actions Taken This Day SHARPLESS, EDWARD C.
September 11, 2025
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company H, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Upper Washita, Tex., 9-11 September 1874. Entered service at:——. Birth: Marion County, Ohio. Date of issue: 23 April 18...
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Alleged arsonist captured after attempting to burn down Freedom House
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Alleged arsonist captured after attempting to burn down Freedom House
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 16, 2026
Freedom House staff and residents were not just grateful to first responders but they were grateful to God for His protection and covering during a recent arson attempt on Sunday morning of their resi...
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Annual Spring Citywide Yard Sale May 9
April 16, 2026
The City of Checotah will be hosting its annual Spring Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, May 9. If you would like to be a part of the citywide yard sale you can text your address or text and ask for a f...
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Community workshop to offer practical parenting tools in Eufaula
April 16, 2026
Families and educators in the Eufaula area will have the opportunity to gain valuable parenting insights at an upcoming free workshop led by a licensed psychologist. Dr. Randleman, PhD, a licensed psy...
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Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is April 30
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Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is April 30
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 16, 2026
Each year, National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day on April 30 raises awareness of the thousands of pets awaiting adoption from the shelters and local pounds. Abandoned animals are a growing crisis in Americ...
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Don’t miss the City Wide Spring Trash Off – Saturday, April 18
April 16, 2026
Residents must have a 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 Chamb...
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