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U.S. Court of Appeals overturns Dan Kirby conviction
U.S. Court of Appeals overturns Dan Kirby conviction
Girlfriend killed in motorcycle accident
By BY JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 17, 2025
The 2023 involuntary manslaughter conviction of Dan Kirby was overturned Tuesday, Dec. 16, by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver, Colorado. Kirby, 67, a former Eufaula councilma...
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Federal single audit shows unprecedented mismanagement
August 28, 2025
Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector (SAI) Cindy Byrd today released the Federal Single Audit of expenditures made during FY 2023. This annual audit is a federally-mandated examination of whether the St...
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McIntosh County election results
Unofficial returns
April 2, 2025
State Senate District 8 Bryan Logan – 763 (58.92 percent) David Nelson – 532 (41.08 percent) (District wide, Logan received 2,892 votes to Nelson’s 2,313. Republican Logan will face Democrat Nathan Br...
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Remember the rose
Remember the rose
January 4, 2024
Happy Birthday! Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! From birthdays (my daughter’s and mine) to holidays- everything has been all rolled up into one full, nonstop month! Like everyone I’ve been so busy tr...
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High School State Championship Scores
By 6A1 Bixby 49 Jenks 21 
December 7, 2023
6AII Muskogee 28 Stillwater 26 5A Carl Albert 35 Del City 14 4A Blanchard 19 Wagoner 14 Class 3A Lincoln Christian 48 Heritage Hall 28 2A Semi Millwood 34 Kiefer 29 Washington 35 Jones 34 Class A Semi...
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THE VALUE OF A HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER
By Mark Thomas EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OKLAHOMA PRESS ASSOCIATION 
October 4, 2023
By Mark Thomas Executive Vice President Oklahoma Press Association There’s an old saying that you don’t really appreciate something until you don’t have it anymore. We all know that to be true in our ...
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Checotah Car Show rescheduled due to forecasted rain
By Shauna Belyeu 
September 20, 2023
The Checotah Chamber of Commerce 2023 Car Show has been rescheduled due to the high possibility of rain. The 2023 Car Show is now scheduled for Saturday, Sept 30 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Checotah S...
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the strong point of the team for now
the strong point of the team for now
August 31, 2023
the strong point of the team for now. “We still have a lot of work in front of us. We made too many mistakes but this is the time to sort those types of things out. I thought we blocked well at times ...
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Must be a resident of McIntosh County to enter.
Must be a resident of McIntosh County to enter.
August 17, 2023
4-H & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE McIntosh County Fair Indoor Exhibits: August 23 – 26, 2023 4-H Club work in Oklahoma was first exhibited 1910, which mak...
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame honors 2022-23 All-Sports and Scholar Athlete Award recipients
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame honors 2022-23 All-Sports and Scholar Athlete Award recipients
June 8, 2023
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame officially announces the 2022-23 All Sports and Scholar Athlete Award Recipients. The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame receives annual feedback from local organizations like t...
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 12, 2026
There are men who build businesses. And there are men who build communities. Gary Lee Nichols did both. For more than five decades, Gary wasn’t just the owner of grocery stores; he was a steady presen...
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Banning comments after tornado hits Beggs
March 12, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, RBixby, released the following statement after tornadoes hit northeast Oklahoma Friday night: “The severe weather that moved through Oklahoma this weekend resulted ...
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Communities built through faith and determination
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Communities built through faith and determination
By STAFF WRITER 
March 12, 2026
On a cool Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in the closing days of Black History Month, the steeple of Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in Checotah rose above a quiet gathering devoted to remembrance, faith and...
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5th Annual Green Run is March 14
March 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Green Run returns this Saturday at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATF-sanctioned 5K and a Fun Run, welcoming runners, walkers, families, ...
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
March 12, 2026
MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, age 37, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for ea...
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