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School Board sees drawings of new building project
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School Board sees drawings of new building project
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 15, 2025
Architectural renderings of the upcoming projects at Eufaula Public Schools were showed to the School Board Monday night. Everyone was impressed. A centerpiece of the project will be an event center, ...
Stitt defies Trump
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Stitt defies Trump
October 15, 2025
AMELIA BENAVIDES-COLÓN NOTUS Gov. Kevin Stitt condemned President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops across state lines, the first Republican governor to speak out against the practice...
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Honey Springs Reenactment Nov. 8-9
October 15, 2025
In three weeks Honey Springs Battlefield will come alive with its biennial multiday event, which begins with an Education Day for school groups on Friday, November 7. Activities continue on Saturday, ...
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Harvest Gathering
October 15, 2025
The Calvary Baptist Church will hold a Harvest Gathering from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 26 on SH 150, ¾ mile west of U.S. 69. Everyone is invited. There will be food, outdoor games, pie auctio...
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Operators of daycare center accused of abuse
October 15, 2025
Jacob and Stephanie Smith, operators of a daycare center in Checotah, have been formally charged with multiple counts of child abuse. They were arrested on Oct. 1 and at their arraignment on Oct. 7 Ja...
Cemetery tour Oct. 17
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Cemetery tour Oct. 17
October 15, 2025
A tour of Greenwood Cemetery in Eufaula will start at Asbury Memorial at 1 p.m. Friday, October 17. The public is invited to join the Friends of the Eufaula Memorial Library to see graves of important...
City council names new board member
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City council names new board member
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 8, 2025
The Eufaula City Council is once again at full force after months of working with only four board members. Monday night the Council appointed James Mason Dobbs, 29, to fill the position of Freeholder ...
Thank a Newspaper
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Thank a Newspaper
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
October 8, 2025
If you’re reading this, thank your local newspaper. It exists because your local community supports and values the importance of community news. We live in a world of rapidfire information. Algorithms...
Ford provides food for the needy
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Ford provides food for the needy
October 8, 2025
Sam Wampler Freedom Ford of Eufaula spent a week gathering food that will be available to anyone who needs it at Under One Roof. It was a generous effort by the dealership, who turned over a truck-loa...
Library Friends to lead historical tour of Greenwood Cemetery
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Library Friends to lead historical tour of Greenwood Cemetery
By Danielle Burchfield 
October 8, 2025
Put on your walking shoes, grab a sun-shading hat, bring some cool water, and enjoy a walking tour of Greenwood Cemetery. The tour starts at 1 p.m. Friday, October 17. It is offered by the Friends of ...
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OU – Texas Traffic Report: heavy traffic
October 8, 2025
The I-35 Southern Corridor will be open to two lanes in each direction from Oklahoma City to the Texas state line from Friday to Sunday, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. The I-3...
Quilting is more than sewing to these quilters
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Quilting is more than sewing to these quilters
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 8, 2025
Dozens of colorful quilts were on display at the biannual “Quilts by the Lake” show held Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9 am. to 4 p.m. at the North Fork Baptist Church. The Piece Makers Quilt Guild, which me...
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CASA urgently needs volunteers
October 8, 2025
CASA for Children is urgently seeking at least 25 additional community members to step in and serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA Volunteers) for children living in foster care across Mus...
Operators of daycare center accused of abuse
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Operators of daycare center accused of abuse
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 8, 2025
A Checotah couple running a daycare center out of their home is accused of abusing children under their care, according to police. After a lengthy investigation that began on July 7, Checotah police a...
Class of Checotah wins Grand Champion in Ironhead Invitational
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Class of Checotah wins Grand Champion in Ironhead Invitational
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
October 1, 2025
The Class of Checotah competed at the Ironhead Invitational on September 27, coming home with some exceptional bragging rights. A total of 19 marching bands in their division competed over the course ...
Invasion by armyworms an annual lawn problem
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Invasion by armyworms an annual lawn problem
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 1, 2025
About this time every year wide swaths of territories in Oklahoma are attacked by an infestation of armyworms – also known as cutworms. Technically, they are classified under the genus Spodoptera and ...
LEA hosts Annual Golf Tournament
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LEA hosts Annual Golf Tournament
October 1, 2025
The Lake Eufaula Association held its annual Golf Tournament on Friday, September 26 at the beautiful Arrowhead Golf Course, and it was a huge success from start to finish. The day’s winners were: • 1...
Martin again sentenced to life for murder
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Martin again sentenced to life for murder
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October 1, 2025
MUSKOGEE – For the second time, David Deval Martin, 40, of McIntosh County has been sentenced to life in prison for the vicious 2013 murder of a Checotah woman. The latest sentencing took place on Wed...
Ward reels in $20,000 check
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Ward reels in $20,000 check
October 1, 2025
An Oklahoma fishing guide from the Lake Texoma area was the winner of the 2025 Crappie Masters National Championship held Sept. 26-27 at Lake Eufaula. Kayle Ward took home $20,000 for his efforts. Win...
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Couple get deferred sentences in animal cruelty case
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 1, 2025
A husband and wife who were charged last year with animal cruelty pled guilty Friday, Sept. 26 and each were given five-year deferred sentences. Morgan Alayne Bateman, 39, lists her home as Checotah, ...
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Memorial Highway dedicated to two outstanding officers
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Memorial Highway dedicated to two outstanding officers
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
December 3, 2025
Former Chief of Police Andy Blizzard and Assoc. Chief of Police Justin Durrett were honored by Oklahoma State legislators and the City of Checotah last month during a Memorial Highway Dedication on No...
Greg Contreras honored with Pat Potts Visionary Award
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Greg Contreras honored with Pat Potts Visionary Award
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
December 3, 2025
The Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits (OKCNP) has recognized one of McIntosh and Pittsburg County’s most steadfast champions for vulnerable youth. Greg Contreras, a 42-year veteran of the Youth Emergency...
Lake Eufaula Association announces first-ever Christmas Tour of Homes
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Lake Eufaula Association announces first-ever Christmas Tour of Homes
December 3, 2025
The Lake Eufaula Association is thrilled to announce our 1st Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, happening Thursday, December 11th from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM. This brand-new holiday event celebrates the beau...
Lights, Camera, Christmas! Eufaula parade to celebrate holiday movie magic
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Lights, Camera, Christmas! Eufaula parade to celebrate holiday movie magic
December 3, 2025
Eufaula’s annual Christmas Parade is rolling down Main Street on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m., and this year’s theme promises a blockbuster of holiday cheer: “A Very Merry Movie-thon!” From festive floa...
Former, current legislators file initiative to eliminate property taxes
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Former, current legislators file initiative to eliminate property taxes
By KEATON ROSS OKLAHOMA WATCH 
December 3, 2025
One former and two current state lawmakers are leading an effort to gradually reduce residential property taxes to zero by the end of the decade. State Question 841, filed with the Oklahoma Secretary ...
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