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Driver killed avoiding deer
October 17, 2019
Lacey Hill, 36, of McAlester was killed in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday, Oct. 8, when she swerved to miss a deer and struck a four-foot deep ditch. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Hill ...
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Feds searching for spies at OU and other universities
October 17, 2019
University of Oklahoma faculty members awoke to an email they never expected to read over their morning coffee. With the subject line reading, “Government investigators, auditors and agents on campus,...
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Area Calendar, Continued
October 17, 2019
DAV meets first Thursdays in Onapa Disabled American Veterans meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in Onapa. CSO officers are available. For information, call Bill Day at 918-618-263...
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Checotah News
October 17, 2019
City Halloween celebration planned On Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., come celebrate Halloween with the City of Checotah along Gentry west of the stoplight on the south side of the str...
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Congratulations Olivia Clayton
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Congratulations Olivia Clayton
October 17, 2019
Name: Olivia Clayton Age: 17 Class: Senior Family: Brandy Clayton Extracurricular activities: Cross Country, Football Trainer, Basketball, Track and Field, NHS and Student Council Interests: Spending ...
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Man who threatened courthouse to stand trial
October 17, 2019
Anthony Shane Hammer, 36, charged with threatening the McIntosh County Courthouse, was bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing on Oct. 8. His district court arraignment and plea will be h...
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Checotah Police Report
October 17, 2019
Fernando Gatlin: disorderly conduct Heather Cottrell: public intoxication Shaun Thomas Cottrell: operating MV while license suspended Larry Glen Arnold: fail to comply with compulsory insurance Juveni...
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Al Green, Diana Ross tribute coming to Legacy
October 17, 2019
“A Night of Love and Romance,” featuring William Gill and Bernadette Hayes, will grace the stage of Legacy On Main Street on Nov. 9. Preceding the concert there will be a dinner prepared by E’s Hideaw...
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Half of state?s congressional delegation criticize Trump?s Syria withdrawal plan
October 17, 2019
Washington — Oklahoma’s senior senator and the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee broke ranks with President Trump ’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) s...
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Man?s sweet potato big as a turkey
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Man?s sweet potato big as a turkey
October 17, 2019
A Holdenville resident won’t have to worry about laying out a feast for Thanksgiving. All he needs is a turkey to put beside his 25-plus pound sweet potato. Fred Millard, Jr. has been featured by Nati...
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Flu Fighting Foods
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Flu Fighting Foods
October 17, 2019
Cold and flu season is almost upon us. If you read my column on a regular basis and read it completely, you will notice a lot of the foods I have covered have all sorts of great benefits from reducin...
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Long-term employees recognized for service
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Long-term employees recognized for service
October 10, 2019
Access Home Care II, a locally owned and family operated business, has been serving the Checotah area for 25 years. The company provides Case Management and Personal Care through the Oklahoma Advantag...
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Daughter sentenced to 10 years for exploiting elderly mother
October 10, 2019
Lee Ann Medlin, 53, of Council Hill, pled guilty on Oct. 2 to charges of abuse/exploitation/neglect of a vulnerable adult, two counts of uttering a forged instrument and one count of knowingly conceal...
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Woman who allegedly blamed God for accident charged
October 10, 2019
The Eufaula woman alleged to have claimed that God told her to ram a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 69 has been charged with the misdemeanors possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and rec...
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Celebrate Halloween
October 10, 2019
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 form 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. come celebrate with the City of Checotah along Gentry west of the stoplight on the South side of the street. We would like to invite you to join us ...
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Checotah resident injured
October 10, 2019
Larry Joe Lee Arnold, 38, of Checotah, is listed in good condition following a single-vehicle accident on New Texanna Road Saturday shortly before 2 p.m. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Arno...
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Charges keep piling up on suspect
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Charges keep piling up on suspect
October 10, 2019
Kidnapping suspect Damien Keith Stapp, 32, of Hanna, who faces multiple charges involving an alleged theft ring, was hit with an additional charge last week for failing to register as a sex offender. ...
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Two charged in cattle theft case plead no contest
October 10, 2019
Two men charged last year with the theft of eight cattle pled no contest Friday to the charges against them and were handed suspended sentences by District Judge Mike Hogan. Drew Rexy Jordon (last nam...
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Patrons refuse to let Monroe’s be a memory
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Patrons refuse to let Monroe’s be a memory
October 10, 2019
The billowing smoke could be seen for miles. On March 5, a five-alarm fire ripped through Monroe's Sports Bar and was close to destroying Jay Patel's motel, America's Best Value Inn. Five fire depart...
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City Ordinance No. 206 to be enforced
October 10, 2019
The City of Checotah is asking residents to make sure their address is on their home and/or business for better response of emergency departments. It is required that all houses and businesses in the ...
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Lady Ironheads top the field to win Canadian Golf Tournament; Lady Wildcats place 6th
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Lady Ironheads top the field to win Canadian Golf Tournament; Lady Wildcats place 6th
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
April 2, 2026
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads brought home hardware Wednesday, capturing the team title at the Canadian Golf Tournament at Arrowhead Golf Course with a strong all-around performance. Eufaula set the tone...
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Highway 150 memorial sign unveiled for fallen heroes
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Highway 150 memorial sign unveiled for fallen heroes
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 2, 2026
On Friday, March 27, friends and family of the late William “Bill” Walker, an OHP State Trooper, and the late T. Leo Newton, Fountainhead Park Superintendent, gathered together to participated in the ...
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Teen drowns on Lake Eufaula
April 2, 2026
A 17-year-old drowned on March 20, on Lake Eufaula in Pittsburg County. According to reports, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) and several other local agencies recovered the teen in approximately nin...
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Head-on fatality claims Checotah man
April 2, 2026
According to OHP, a Checotah man died after colliding head-on with another vehicle last Wednesday in McIntosh County. The vehicle, driven by Ricky L. Chester, 49, was traveling west on Oklahoma 266 at...
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Early voting begins April 2
April 2, 2026
The following entities will hold an election on April 7, 2025: Eufaula Public Schools (Board Member Office No. 1) Graham-Dustin Public Schools (Propositions No. 1 & No. 2) Hanna Public Schools (Board ...
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