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CHECOTAH NEWS
December 24, 2020
Peoples National to close for the holidays Peoples National Main Bank and Drive Thru Bank will close at noon on Dec. 24. All branches will be closed for Dec. 25 on Christmas Day. On Dec. 26 the Drive ...
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Shop (and eat) With a Cop, 2020
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Shop (and eat) With a Cop, 2020
December 24, 2020
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Senior Center Menu
December 24, 2020
Dec. 28 - Jan. 1 Monday, Dec. 28: BBQ beef sandwich; baked beans; oven fried okra; rosy pears; milk Tuesday, Dec. 29: Roast; mashed potatoes; green beans; roll; pudding; milk Wednesday, Dec. 30: Frito...
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Covid update 12-21-20
December 21, 2020
Coronavirus watch – 12/21 The Health Department released the following COVID-19 numbers on Monday, December 21. ▶️McIntosh County total positive cases, 1,150 (an increase of 42); Recovered, 920 (an in...
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Weather sends chills around county
December 17, 2020
The weather outside was frightful over the weekend, with lows in the ‘20s and snow reported across the county, but it is expected to be delightful later in the week with highs expected to be between 5...
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CHS History Class tours traveling exhibit
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CHS History Class tours traveling exhibit
December 17, 2020
On May 31, 1921 through June 1, 1921, one of our country’s single worst incidents of racial violence took place in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Countless souls lost their lives in what is known today as the Tulsa...
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Council fails to pass mask mandate
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Council fails to pass mask mandate
December 17, 2020
With COVID numbers still on the rise in Checotah, the City Council batted issues back and forth on a mask mandate Monday night with two citizens commenting on the floor with two very different views. ...
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County loses one of its top lawmen to coronavirus
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County loses one of its top lawmen to coronavirus
December 17, 2020
McIntosh County lost one of its most respected law enforcement officers Monday with the passing of Chief Deputy Dewayne Hall. The death reportedly was due to complications from COVID-19. Hall, whose f...
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Alleged burglar claims to have fallen on hard times; was also a victim of theft
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Alleged burglar claims to have fallen on hard times; was also a victim of theft
December 17, 2020
A Eufaula area resident who claims to have fallen on hard times, including being the victim of a theft, has been charged in McIntosh County District Court with second degree burglary and knowingly con...
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Sales tax revenue increases reported for most county towns
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Sales tax revenue increases reported for most county towns
December 17, 2020
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from October business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...
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Man pleads guilty to murder in Indian Country
December 17, 2020
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Johnathan Zamudio, 33, of Muskogee, entered a guilty plea to second degree murder in Indian Country. Zamudio fac...
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CHECOTAH NEWS
December 17, 2020
Checotah lit up for Christmas Take a drive down S. Broadway in Checotah and enjoy all the trees decorated and lit up for Christmas by Checotah businesses and organizations. Don’t forget to check out V...
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VA sponsoring Christmas Dinner for Veterans without families
December 17, 2020
The Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System is hosting a Christmas Dinner for Veterans without families on Dec. 20 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center in Muskogee. To maintain ...
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Checotah Middle School gives back
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Checotah Middle School gives back
December 17, 2020
The Checotah Middle School recently held its annual canned food drive for the McIntosh area. The students did this during their 2nd hour classes as a way to help in their community. Altogether, CMS wa...
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OICA seeks transparency during 2021 Legislature even if COVID keeps Capitol off-limits to citizens
December 17, 2020
The members of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature have taken their oaths of office and hit their first deadline: requesting bills and resolutions for 2021. Last Friday, state senators and representatives t...
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Tribes prepare for vaccine distribution
December 17, 2020
Two of Oklahoma’s largest tribes are preparing to distribute their first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine beginning next week with other large tribes close behind. The Cherokee and Chickasaw natio...
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CASA volunteers needed
December 17, 2020
December is a month full of fun holiday celebrations and traditions for loved ones to enjoy together. However, there are many children, across our community, in the foster care system who do not have ...
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Youngest Checotah Rough Rider helps with Toy Drive
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Youngest Checotah Rough Rider helps with Toy Drive
December 17, 2020
The Checotah Rough Riders collected enough Christmas toys on their Annual Toy Drive on Saturday, Dec. 12 to help out over 100 families in the McIntosh County area. All gifts went to benefit several el...
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Coronavirus stigma affects pandemic response
December 17, 2020
When University of Oklahoma student Leslie Miller’s niece realized in the spring she probably had COVID-19, before it was clear how widespread the pandemic would be, she tried not to talk about it. Ev...
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Man convicted of Indian Country crime
December 17, 2020
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Dorion Martin, age 29, of Muskogee, entered a guilty plea to assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to comm...
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Eufaula steamrolls Beggs 82-51 in season opener
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Eufaula steamrolls Beggs 82-51 in season opener
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
December 11, 2025
In an offensive display that hasn’t been seen since Bradley Campbell was head coach at Eufaula, the Ironheads (1-0) rolled over Beggs 82-51 on senior night. Newly hired Eufaula head coach Grant Callis...
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Christmas classics shine in counties lighted parades
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Christmas classics shine in counties lighted parades
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
December 11, 2025
Streets were packed down Broadway in Checotah and Main Street in Eufaula as lights sparkled with holiday magic and the county kicked off the holiday season with two annual Lighted Christmas Parades. B...
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Shop with a Cop Dec. 105 11,12
December 11, 2025
The 12th Annual McIntosh County Law Enforcement Shop with a COP event will take place this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Law enforcement officers, in partnership with school districts, will ...
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Driver killed after hitting deer
December 11, 2025
An unidentified motorist was killed after striking a deer and then a second vehicle on SH 16 in Muskogee County Friday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, after the car struck the deer the vehi...
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School election filing period ends
December 11, 2025
Just as the filing ended for school elections, Eufaula bent Kenny Bumgarner an nounced his resignation. Bumgarner, 55, represent ed seat 2. The board will ap point someone to fill his un expired term....
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