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Democratic Party elections April 12
March 27, 2025
The McIntosh County Democratic Party of Oklahoma is conducting its biennial elections of precinct and county officers. Those elected as precinct and county officers become the delegation of voting mem...
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Congressional Medal of Honor Citations for Actions Taken This Day *HAMMOND, FRANCIS C.
March 27, 2025
Rank and organization: Hospital Corpsman, U.S. Navy, attached as a medical corpsman to 1st Marine Division. Place and date: Korea, 2627 March 1953. Entered service at: Alexandria, Va. Birth: Alexandri...
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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 On March 27, 1794 ? 
March 27, 2025
RODNEY HALTOM On March 27, 1794 – President Washington and Congress authorized creation of the U.S. Navy. 1799 – USS Constitution recaptures American sloop Neutrality from France. 1836 – In a disastro...
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McIntosh County District Court Report
March 27, 2025
Dozier, Gunner Wyatt: aggravated assault & battery Joyner, Jacob Craig: grand larceny Spencer, Steven Sedorce: assault with a deadly weapon; reckless conduct with a firearm
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2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
March 27, 2025
April 2 & 3 BassMaster College April 4 & 5 Crappie Masters April 9 & 10 BassMaster Nation April 12 Future Bass Trails April 12 & 13 OK Crappie Anglers April 26 Fisherman’s Choice April 27 OK High Scho...
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Application Period Open for Wildlife Youth Camp
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Application Period Open for Wildlife Youth Camp
March 27, 2025
A week full of fun outdoor activities, conservation education, and camaraderie is in store for dozens of lucky teens selected to attend the the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s annual Wi...
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Owning a small town theater
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Owning a small town theater
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
March 20, 2025
Owning a small town theater used to be just a dream, but The Gentry Cinema in Checotah is now open under new owners, Wally and Linda Wesley, who are excited to bring back the big screen experience tha...
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17-year-old Konawa runner is a three-peat in 5k Green Run
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17-year-old Konawa runner is a three-peat in 5k Green Run
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
Thomas Yahola, a 17-yearold runner from Konawa, owns the Eufaula’s annual 5k Green Run. He won this year’s race with a time of 18:04. Last year he won it with a time of 18:15 and in 2023 he won with a...
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County feels the heat as fires sweep the state
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County feels the heat as fires sweep the state
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
McIntosh County escaped the horrific wind and fire damage that devastated several communities in other areas of the state Friday, March 14. Leslie Phillips, McIntosh County Emergency Management direct...
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Community Forum, Get to Know Your Candidates
March 20, 2025
Meet your candidates running for city council, school board and District 8. Learn about their platform and ask them questions. Monday, March 24 at 6 p.m. At Perk Place, 317 W. Gentry Ave., Checotah
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Suspect in Webbers Falls shooting arrested in New Mexico
March 20, 2025
The manhunt for a suspect in the shooting of a Webbers Falls police officer Monday ended in Grants, N.M., early Monday morning with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Webbers Falls is in Muskog...
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Political Speaking & Pie Auction March 25
March 20, 2025
The Eufaula Area Museum will host a Political Speaking & Pie Auction Tuesday, March 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Eufaula VFW on SH9 East. The event auctioneer will be Dennis Vangel. Take home a swe...
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Green Run Winners – female
March 20, 2025
9 – 12 years: Harlow Baker, 12, Cheyenne, 28:13 Blaithe Wadsworth, 11, Eufaula, 28:15 Isabella Winn, 11, Eufaula, 31:25 13-15 years: Jody Larve, 15, 29:50 Bella Collins, 14, Checotah, 41:03 Aiyala Val...
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County Democratic Party elections April 12
March 20, 2025
The McIntosh County Democratic Party of Oklahoma is conducting its biennial elections of precinct and county officers. Elections will be held on Saturday, April 12, at 2 p.m. at the Jim Lucas Checotah...
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Green Run Winners – male
March 20, 2025
8 & under: Mac Bridges, 8, Eufaula, 31:51 9-12 years: Cooper Holmes, 11, Hanna, 24:16 Cade Huffman, 12, 27:40 Arton Pennington, 11, 28:15 13-15 years: Baylor Bohannon, 15, Eufaula, 20:31 Joseph Smieta...
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Rescues are more than lucky
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Rescues are more than lucky
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 20, 2025
Rescue partners Lori Powell Fells and LaDonna Rhodes with Paws N Claws – Eufaula know too well that “fur baby” rescues are more than lucky to find forever homes. Since starting the county rescue group...
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Checotah Stories from the past
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Checotah Stories from the past
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Thursday, March April 6, 1911 We Need Water Fully half a dozen business buildings would now be under way in Checotah were it not for the fact that not sufficient...
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Capitol Update
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Capitol Update
By REPRESENTATIVE NEIL HAYS 
March 20, 2025
(405) 557-7302 With the committee process now behind us, the House is shifting its focus to floor votes. Over the next few weeks, much of our work will center on considering and voting on bills on the...
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Interim city manager hired to replace Jeb Jones
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Interim city manager hired to replace Jeb Jones
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
March 20, 2025
The Eufaula City Council wasted no time in hiring an interim city manager to replace Jeb Jones, who resigned March 3 effective April 12 after three years in office. Following an executive session at a...
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Anthony Robb announces candidacy for city council
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Anthony Robb announces candidacy for city council
March 20, 2025
Anthony Robb officially announces his candidacy for City Council Member Ward 2. Robb is a lifelong resident of Checotah. He graduated from Checotah High School as a Wildcat and his support for the Che...
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
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Walker named District Teacher of the Year
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Amber Walker, a 4th grade math teacher at Checotah Intermediate School (CIS), was recently named the District Teacher of the Year for Checotah Schools. From a young age, Walker knew she was destined t...
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
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Reed launches ‘Season of the Warrior’ Tour to honor Native American vets
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
October 16, 2025
Former Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Director Pete Reed made a stop in Eufaula Oct. 2 on behalf of the Season of the Warrior campaign tour. The goal of the campaign is to reach 100 cities in...
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Teen dies from injuries caused by blowout
October 16, 2025
A juvenile from Indianola has died as the result of a tire blowout that caused a collision on the Indian Nations Turnpike at mile marker 75 in Pittsburg County on Monday, Oct. 6. According to the Okla...
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Boo to Domestic Violence
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Boo to Domestic Violence
October 16, 2025
McIntosh County Democrat invites the community to say “Boo to Domestic Violence” next Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Unique Touch, 505 N. Broadway in Checotah. Several superheroes, some ...
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
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BARKtoberfest, a howling-ghoul time for pups and people
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
October 16, 2025
Porches & Pastures hosted their 7th Annual BARKtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 11and lots of locals and visitors had a howling-ghoul time as they listened to live music from Last Call Band and browsed thr...
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