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Checotah News
May 14, 2020
Greenlawn Cemetery guidelines for Memorial Day Flowers put out for decoration at Greenlawn Cemetery for Memorial Day must be picked up within one week. Mowing and weed eating will continue as usual th...
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Pre-k enrollment underway
May 14, 2020
Marshall Elementary has pre-k enrollment forms ready for pick up. This year, due to COVID-19, the school will not be providing an area for parents to sit while filling out the forms. Parents are being...
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Corps announces phased reopening of recreation facilities, campsites
May 14, 2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District will begin a phased reopening of USACE recreation areas that were closed due to COVID-19 across Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. The decision to reopen is sp...
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Marshall parades kindergarten graduates
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Marshall parades kindergarten graduates
May 14, 2020
Due to all the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marshall Elementary had to think outside the box and decided to have a drive through kindergarten graduation parade on Friday, May 8. Principal Ci...
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Library to host StoryWalk grand opening
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Library to host StoryWalk grand opening
May 14, 2020
The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library has received a grant that has made it possible to create a "StoryWalk" on the walking trail at the Checotah Sports Complex. The library will host a grand opening...
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Checotah stories from the past
May 14, 2020
114 Years Ago Checotah Times Friday, Jan. 5, 1906 STATEHOOD BILL READY Bird McGuire Says Solutions Found for the Prohibition and District Disputes Washington, Jan. 3 – Republican members of the House ...
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OSU to launch free concurrent online courses for Oklahoma high school seniors
May 14, 2020
Oklahoma State University will launch the state's first free online concurrent enrollment program for Oklahoma high school seniors from a four-year public university beginning this fall. Concurrent en...
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Chicken Express to offer support to First Responders
May 14, 2020
“Our Chicken Can’t Fly, So We Deliver” was the slogan of Chicken Express in 1988 when the restaurant became one of the first chicken delivery businesses. The local Chicken Express Muskogee franchise i...
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Methodist Mission food pantry open for business
May 14, 2020
The Checotah Methodist Mission food pantry will continue to serve the community during this coronavirus pandemic. In order to protect clients and volunteers a few adjustments have been made to the pro...
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This Week at the Capitol
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This Week at the Capitol
May 14, 2020
The Legislature met this past week for the first time since early April. While we took a break from meeting in person for a time, we continued to work from home throughout the past several weeks to se...
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Caddo Nation
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Caddo Nation
May 14, 2020
Some experiences are hard to shake when all seems lost. Tamara Francis, chairwoman of the Caddo nation, said the United States’ past decisions have shaped the tribe’s present and will potentially affe...
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Senior Center menu
May 14, 2020
May 18 - May 22 • Monday, May 18: Fried fish; parslied red potatoes; cole slaw; wheat roll; fresh fruit; milk • Tuesday, May 19: Chopped steak; brown gravy; mashed potatoes; green beans; wheat roll; c...
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Checotah Police Report
May 14, 2020
MAY 4 - MAY 11 • David Alan Pinner: speeding; operate MV in manner not reasonable and proper • Glendon Lee Beasley: trespassing • Newton Ralph Akeen: trespassing • William E. Rineheart: public intoxic...
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Class of ?70 to hold 50th reunion
May 7, 2020
The Checotah High School Class of 1970 will hold its 50th reunion on Saturday, June 27 at the Sharpe House, 301 NW 2nd Street, from 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. The reunion is on the same day as the Checotah...
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CHS reunion set for June 26-27
May 7, 2020
Another year has flown by and it’s almost time for the Checotah High School (CHS) Alumni Reunion which has been set for June 26-27. The CHS Alumni Reunion is for anyone who attended or graduated from ...
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Methodist Mission food pantry open for business
May 7, 2020
The Checotah Methodist Mission food pantry will continue to serve the community during this coronavirus pandemic. In order to protect clients and volunteers a few adjustments have been made to the pro...
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Message from the mayor
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Message from the mayor
May 7, 2020
The City of Checotah would like to take this time to update everyone on our opening of local businesses. On Friday, May 1, local businesses were permitted to begin to reopen using Gov. Stitt's guideli...
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Simmons is named Marshall Elementary?s Teacher of the Year
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Simmons is named Marshall Elementary?s Teacher of the Year
May 7, 2020
Marshall Elementary named Chelsea Simmons their Teacher of the Year. Simmons is a first grade teacher at Marshall and is in her fifth year teaching. Simmons considers herself very fortunate to have su...
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Marshall hosting drive-through kindergarten graduation
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Marshall hosting drive-through kindergarten graduation
May 7, 2020
Principal Cindy Frame announced Marshall Elementary will be having a drive-through kindergarten graduation parade beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 8. Parents and students will begin by gathering ...
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Man arrested on charges of burglary and larceny of domestic animal
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Man arrested on charges of burglary and larceny of domestic animal
May 7, 2020
A 59-year-old Checotah man was arrested last week after allegedly entering a residence near Rentiesville, demanding that a 17-year-old girl at the home give him a beer and then left with the family’s...
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A Food Pantry guided by faith and experience
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A Food Pantry guided by faith and experience
February 26, 2026
“I’ve been hungry. That’s why I started it.” Just east of Highway 69 on Texanna Road sits a single building that houses Thimbles N Thread Quilt Shop, owned by LaDonna McKay. The fab- ric and quilting ...
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2026 National Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations
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2026 National Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations
By ALMA HARPER GARDENIA ART FEDERATED CLUB The sit-ins 
February 26, 2026
The Sit-In movement was a nonviolent movement of the United Civil Rights era. The sit-in, an act of civil disobedience, was a tactic that aroused sympathy for demonstrators among moderates and uninvol...
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Circle the State with Song Concert
February 26, 2026
Local elementary and middle school students will be participating in Circle the State with Song (CTSWS), a statewide choral event sponsored by the Oklahoma Music Educators Association. Circle the Stat...
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Tytin Daniels takes 2nd in state
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Tytin Daniels takes 2nd in state
February 26, 2026
Nine-year-old Tytin Daniels won 2nd place in the 8U Heavy Weight division at the 2026 OKWA 48th Annual State Championships on Saturday, Feb. 21. The tournaments took place throughout the day at the OG...
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Morning Rescue inspired by Paws N Claws pup
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Morning Rescue inspired by Paws N Claws pup
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
February 26, 2026
Paws N Claws started their meager rescue efforts to save the local pound pups on January 26, 2024. Some of the first dogs ever adopted went out of state and one very lucky pup was adopted by Brad Shro...
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