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Checotah student attends Science / Math Academy
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Checotah student attends Science / Math Academy
July 1, 2021
Checotah High School student Rylee Sisson recently attended the Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s annual Summer Science & Mathematics Academy (SSMA). She is among 27 high school students from a...
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PNB to be closed Monday, July 5
July 1, 2021
Due to the United States Independence Day being on Sunday, July 4, the Peoples National Bank will be closed on Monday, July 5 to observe the nation’s birthday. All facilities will be open during regul...
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Checotah man sentenced to Veterans Court
July 1, 2021
A relatively new legal procedure is giving some Oklahoma veterans accused of committing crimes a second chance. Veterans Court, overseen by the Department of Veterans Affairs, was established in Oklah...
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McIntosh County Retired Educators to start new year
July 1, 2021
A planning meeting for McIntosh County Retired Educators will be held at 1 p.m., July 9, at the Jim Lucas Library in Checotah. Vice President Nettie Seale invites all to come to the meeting. Northeast...
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Fourth day Checotah Summer Soccer Camp in June
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Fourth day Checotah Summer Soccer Camp in June
July 1, 2021
Fourth day Checotah Summer Soccer Camp in June. Hope to see everyone again third week of July. COURTESY PHOTO
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Heartland Heritage to host paint parties and art classes
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Heartland Heritage to host paint parties and art classes
July 1, 2021
The Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery is scheduling art activities in July at the Gallery. One for adults and two for children. A Paint Party is scheduled for Saturday, July 24, 6:30-8:30 p.m. The ...
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Jade McPeak retires her crown
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Jade McPeak retires her crown
July 1, 2021
Jade McPeak, who has served as the 2020 National Junior Miss United States Agriculture, retired her crown after her year of reigning. Jade, who is 11 and just finished sixth grade at Checotah Middle S...
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Suspect awakened, arrested
July 1, 2021
A suspect in multiple break-ins, car thefts and other crimes had a rude awakening early Friday morning. Brandon Pollard, 35, was asleep in what has been described as a hunter’s cabin near Stidham when...
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Sisters shine at AIJCA Junior Nationals
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Sisters shine at AIJCA Junior Nationals
July 1, 2021
The Dismukes’ sisters shined with showmanship at the Charolais Jr. Nationals in Perry, Georgia this past week, where over 350 head of cattle were shown by youngsters who came to compete from all over...
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Another Checotah Alumni Reunion in the books
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Another Checotah Alumni Reunion in the books
July 1, 2021
Another successful Checotah Alumni Reunion went in the books or at least the memories of several former alumni. This past Saturday alumni, as far back as the Class of 1944 to present day graduates, c...
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City of Checotah to host Fireworks Celebration
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City of Checotah to host Fireworks Celebration
July 1, 2021
Don’t miss all the fun and festivities at the City of Checotah Fireworks Celebration this year on Saturday, July 3 at the Checotah Sports Complex. The Splash Pad will be open from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. for...
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Congressional Medal of Honor Citations for Actions Taken This Day WEIR, HENRY C.
June 24, 2021
Rank and organization: Captain and Assistant Adjutant General, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: At St. Mary’s Church, Va., 24 June 1864. Entered service at: ——. Birth: West Point, N.Y. Date of issue: ...
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Jade McPeak
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Jade McPeak
June 24, 2021
Jade McPeak, who has served as the 2020 National Junior Miss United States Agriculture, retired her crown last week in Orlando, Florida. Read more about her reign and her future plans in next week’s e...
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Shoppers braved the heat for Saturday?s annual 10-mile Yard Sale
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Shoppers braved the heat for Saturday?s annual 10-mile Yard Sale
June 24, 2021
Sale stretched from Longtown to Enterprise
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McIntosh County District Court Report
June 24, 2021
Felony Cases Andrew Dale Lovell: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol Markee Eugene Smith: possession of firearm after former felony conviction; endangering others while eluding/atte...
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On this day in U.S. military history
June 24, 2021
On June 24, 1861 – Tennessee became the 11th and last state to secede from US. 1864 – Colorado Governor John Evans warns that all peaceful Indians in the region must report to the Sand Creek reservati...
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As GOP majority grows, fewer Democratic-led bills make it through Oklahoma?s legislature
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As GOP majority grows, fewer Democratic-led bills make it through Oklahoma?s legislature
June 24, 2021
Armed with its largest supermajority in the state’s history, Republican lawmakers found increased legislative success this year as the number of successful bills written by Democrats fell. An Oklahoma...
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Checotah stories from the past
June 24, 2021
114 Years Ago: Checotah Times • February 22, 1907 New Telephone Co. City Council met in regular session at their hall Monday night with all members present. The ordinance committee recommended an ordi...
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Old Settlers Day results
June 24, 2021
It was a hot 55th Old Settlers Day this year but everyone seemed to still enjoy all the game activities and events put on by the Checotah Chamber of Commerce. Here are the results of some of the 2021 ...
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COMMUNITY AREA CALENDAR
June 24, 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 . You may also call 918-473-2313 or mail the information to McI...
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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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