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Governor Kevin Stitt
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Governor Kevin Stitt
November 1, 2018
Political Party: Republican Hometown: Norman Current Town: Tulsa Education: Norman High School and Oklahoma State University graduate. Age: 45 Candidate Background: Community service, education emplo...
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General Election Nov. 6
November 1, 2018
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 6, for the General Election. Please keep the following information and tips in mind as the election approaches. - Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tues...
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Iski to be interim DA
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Iski to be interim DA
November 1, 2018
Okmulgee County’s first Assistant District Attorney Carol Iski is expected to be appointed by Gov. Mary Fallin to replace O.R. “Rob” Barris as prosecutor. Barris, 61, died on Oct. 6 from complications...
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State Representative, District 13 Jolene Armstrong
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State Representative, District 13 Jolene Armstrong
November 1, 2018
Editor's Note: Candidate failed to respond to request by press time. Exhaustive searching could not locate any further information Political Party: Democrat Current Town: Muskogee Occupation: Teacher...
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Commissioner of Labor Brandt Dismukes
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Commissioner of Labor Brandt Dismukes
November 1, 2018
Political Party: Independent Current Town: Oklahoma City Education: Master's in Public Administration, Juris Doctor, B.A. In English Age : 50 Candidate Background: Community service, education employ...
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STATE QUESTION ANALYSIS
November 1, 2018
STATE QUESTION 793 Allow Optometrists & Opticians to Operate in Retail Stores INITIATIVE PETITION 415 STATE QUESTION 793 This measure adds a new Section 3 to Article 20 of the Oklahoma Constitution. U...
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149 become U.S. citizens in OSU?s first naturalization ceremony since 2005
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149 become U.S. citizens in OSU?s first naturalization ceremony since 2005
November 1, 2018
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University’s Office of International Students and Scholars held a naturalization ceremony for 149 individuals who wanted to become United States citizens at 11 a.m., Friday...
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Blues musicians have chance to compete internationally
November 1, 2018
RENTIESVILLE - Local competition for the International Blues Challenge to be held in Memphis Jan. 22-26 is set for Saturday, Nov. 3. The competition begins at 5 p.m. at the world-renowned Blues Club h...
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State House Representative Dist.18 David Smith
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State House Representative Dist.18 David Smith
November 1, 2018
Hometown: Divide Community, Oklahoma Current Town: Arpelar Education: AGS-BS/BM. Age: 49 Candidate Background: 4y name is David Smith; I grew up around the Divide community close to Nashoba Oklahoma ...
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Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister
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Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister
November 1, 2018
Political Party: Republican Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma Current Town: Tulsa Education: Texas Christian University (BA in education), University of Oklahoma (MA) Age: 53 Candidate Background: Joy Hofmei...
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Vyve Broadband calls for entries in its 4th Annual Christmas Card Art Contest
November 1, 2018
SHAWNEE — It’s time to get into the holiday spirit as Vyve Broadband has launched the company’s fourth annual “Create Our Christmas Card Art Contest,” engaging local communities and empowering childre...
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Canadian teacher, second suspect arrested on drug trafficking charge
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Canadian teacher, second suspect arrested on drug trafficking charge
November 1, 2018
A Canadian High School special education teacher and a second suspect were arrested on drug trafficking and other charges at a residence near Porum in McIntosh County. Nichole Kay Hamm, 33, of Quinto...
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State House Representative Dist.15 Judy Ross Moore
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State House Representative Dist.15 Judy Ross Moore
November 1, 2018
Political Party: Democrat Hometown: Grew up in Tulsa, have lived in Porum for 46 Years Current Town: Porum Education: Will Rogers High School, Tulsa; Ray’s School of Hairstyling, Tulsa; Connors State...
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Lieutenant Governor Anastasia A. Pittman
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Lieutenant Governor Anastasia A. Pittman
November 1, 2018
Political Party: Democrat Hometown: Spencer Current Town: Oklahoma City Education: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Public relations from the University of Oklahoma, Master’s degree in Urban Educa...
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OU Board of Regents approve pilot program for sale of alcoholic beverages
November 1, 2018
The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents voted for a pilot program that would permit alcohol sales at men’s and women’s basketball, baseball and softball games this season. In May, after the pilot ...
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OU-Tech set for 7 p.m. CT on ABC
November 1, 2018
The Oklahoma Sooners kick off at 7 p.m. CT Saturday against Texas Tech, with ABC broadcasting the Big 12 clash. Of course, everyone remembers the last time the two faced off in Lubbock. A track meet b...
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Significant Women in Oklahoma Agriculture Highlight: Brenda Schulz
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Significant Women in Oklahoma Agriculture Highlight: Brenda Schulz
October 25, 2018
GRANT – The cliché is that time flies. Cattlewoman Brenda Schulz, who ranches near Grant in southeastern Oklahoma’s Choctaw County, won’t argue that point. However, two 100-year floods in 25 years is ...
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Mvskoke language program begins offering beginner classes
October 25, 2018
All about the people: OKMULGEE – Among the several departments and services Muscogee (Creek) Nation offers to citizens, and at times the public, the Mvskoke Language Program’s goal is to preserve, mai...
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Deadline to request absentee ballots nears
October 25, 2018
Time is running short for registered voters in McIntosh County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the Nov. 6 General Election, County Election Board Secretary Carole Hayes says. Ap...
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Drop-off sites for Christmas project: Nov. 12-19
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Drop-off sites for Christmas project: Nov. 12-19
October 25, 2018
In November, sites in the Checotah area will be among 5,000 U.S. drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas during Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, Nov. 12-...
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The day Checotah got bombed
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The day Checotah got bombed
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
August 21, 2025
The Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery had a wonderful turnout for their 40th Commemoration of the Bombing at Checotah on Aug. 7. Several locals told their recollection of what happened that day and ...
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1 dead, 1 injured
August 21, 2025
Two commercial vehicles collided on the morning of Aug. 12 at I-40 and US 69 in McIntosh County resulting in the death of one of the drivers, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Dead is Patrick ...
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Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
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Checotah announces hiring first full-time fire chief
August 21, 2025
The City of Checotah is proud to announce the hiring of Greg Carmack as the city’s first full-time Fire Chief, marking a historic step forward for the community’s public safety services. Chief Carmack...
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City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
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City of Checotah announces promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to Finance Director
August 21, 2025
The City of Checotah is pleased to announce the promotion of Laurie Burkhalter to the position of Finance Director. Burkhalter has served as Asst. Deputy City Clerk for the past year and has quickly d...
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Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
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Oklahoma’s small-town police take federal immigration role
By MARIA GUINNIP AND LIONEL RAMOS OKLAHOMA WATCH 
August 21, 2025
Eufaula Police Chief David Bryning signed the contract but has decided to cancel it. He says he’s never had a problem with any of the handful of immigrant families living in his town, and gang activit...
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