2nd place Sept. A.R. point winner Ellie McGee

Oct. 12-16 Monday, Oct. 12: CLOSED FOR COLUMBUS DAY Tuesday, Oct. 13: Hamburger on a bun w/ fixings; potato wedges; fresh fruit; milk Wednesday, Oct. 14: Taco salad w/ chips & salsa; refried beans; co...

COURTESY PHOTOS 1st & 2nd place Sept. A.R. point winners include 1st place Kenzley York and 2nd place Joshua Wolfe.

It was a perfect fall day to saddle up, circle up and pray up before heading out for a four-mile trail ride out in the countryside and along Lake Eufaula. Checotah’s own Luches Warrior and the Checot...

Last week State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister announced that the Oklahoma State Department of Education awarded four federal grants totaling $15.2 million to support districts in...

A memorial service for all four members of the Herron family was held at Faith Church in Checotah on Saturday, Sept. 26, just three weeks after the tragic plane crash that claimed their lives. They w...

Virtual, distance and children from the ages of two to 18 not currently enrolled at Checotah are now able to pick up seven breakfasts, seven lunches and seven dinners between 10:20 a.m. and 11:30 a.m....

In September of 2018, Michael Hamilton was an inquisitive kindergartener that loved being in Mrs. Mandi Loud’s class with his twin brother, James. Now, he’s 7 years old, in 2nd grade in Mrs. Michelle...

The Checotah Lions Club kicked off their new year on Thursday, Sept. 10 and concluded the September meeting schedule on Thursday, Sept. 24. The Lions meet the second and fourth Thursdays of every mont...

After more than a year of anticipation, the 3D mural being created by internationally acclaimed artist Tracy Lee Stum and her husband Sayak Mitra is finally emerging on the site where JMs Restaurant ...

Eufaula VFW Post 8798 is joining three other posts across the state to serve as a collection point for disaster relief supplies for veterans affected by Hurricane Laura in Louisiana. The VFW will bega...

The Checotah Landmark Preservation Society will hold its annual Fall Fundraiser Ghost Dinner this October. “No food to prepare, no costume to wear, no place to go, just mail in your dough.” C.L.P.S. P...

The Checotah Lions Club meets the second and fourth Thursday beginning in Sept. and ending in June. Upcoming meetings are Oct. 8 and Oct. 22 at noon at the Methodist Fellowship Hall. Contact Darren Ar...

The CHS Community Blood Drive will be held Thursday, Oct. 1, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Appointments are preferred and masks are required. Call 877-340-8777 to schedule. There will be two separate entra...

Bring your 3rd-12th grade kids to learn about 4-H Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 6 p.m. at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds in Eufaula. RSVP by Oct. 8 before 4 p.m. to 918-689-7772. The event will feature walkin...

114 Years Ago: Checotah Times • June 1, 1906 $15,000 Fire Ira Marsh’s Drug Store Was Completely Destroyed This Morning The fine drug store and building of Ira Marsh located on Gentry Ave. burned to th...

The American Indian Culture and Preservation offce (AICP), a department within the Oklahoma Historical Society, has opened a new educational exhibit to be on display through Dec. 1. The exhibit, entit...

Time is running out for young artists under the age of 18 to submit work for consideration to be published in the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy’s 2021 Desktop Calendar. Each year, OICA publish...

After a long battle in an intensive care unit, Kiowa tribe’s Speaker of Legislation Angela Chaddleson-McCarthy life was celebrated in services held Tuesday in Indian Country U.S.A. in Anadarko. McCart...

A flu shot clinic will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1 at Mays Home Health Care, 303 S. Main St., Eufaula. Medicare Part B will completely cover the immunization, so bring your Medi...