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Former Ft. Gibson coach to be inducted into Oklahoma Coaches Hall of Fame
April 16, 2020
Former Ft. Gibson head basketball coach Jerry Walker will be inducted into the Oklahoma Coaches Association Hall of Fame at its annual gathering. Walker coached 26 seasons, 22 as head coach at Fort Gi...
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Virus doesn’t stop birthday celebration
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Virus doesn’t stop birthday celebration
April 16, 2020
The dreaded COVID-19 didn’t stop Emily Lopes from celebrating her 100th birthday Monday morning. With the help of her daughter and a few friends and acquaintences who took great pains to practice soci...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
April 16, 2020
Elevation above normal, water murky. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/EUFA.lakepage.html . White bass excellent on gra...
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Local artist gets stamp of approval
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Local artist gets stamp of approval
April 16, 2020
A 16-year-old, selftaught artist from Eufaula has won the coveted 2020 Junior Duck Stamp art competition for the State of Oklahoma. London Peterson now advances to the national competition, with the c...
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Be cautious when sheltering from tornadoes during pandemic
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Be cautious when sheltering from tornadoes during pandemic
April 16, 2020
STILLWATER – While the country is rightfully concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic, Oklahomans have another concern this time of year – tornado season. For those who typically take cover in public sto...
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Unemployment claims top 50,000 last week
April 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma continues to parallel the nation in the extraordinary number of initial claims for unemployment insurance as COVID-19 related closures and declines in the oil patch put more p...
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Filing period ends; June 30 primary candidates listed
April 16, 2020
McIntosh County Sheriff Kevin Ledbetter, 50, of Checotah, didn’t draw an opponent in this year’s county elections. However, there are multiple candidates in each of the races for court clerk, county c...
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OU participating in COVID-19 clinical trial
April 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – As COVID-19 surges its way across the world, public and private agencies are frantically searching for treatment options for the rapidly increasing numbers of patients. On Monday, Apri...
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2020 Heritage Days canceled due to virus
April 16, 2020
Due to COVID-19, the Heritage Days community partners have decided to cancel this year’s event. “However, we realize that our heritage remains important all year round so, to that end, we have decided...
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It was hard. It was unfair. It was a funeral during a pandemic.
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It was hard. It was unfair. It was a funeral during a pandemic.
April 16, 2020
When my grandmother, Lavon Gore, died in early March, every pew in the local Methodist church was full and many other people, unable to find a seat, congregated along the walls. Just a few weeks later...
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Blood Institute to collect plasma to aid COVID-19 patients
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Blood Institute to collect plasma to aid COVID-19 patients
April 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) has collected its first units of convalescent plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients, part of an experimental initiative to treat seriously ill patients...
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County goes egg hunting
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County goes egg hunting
April 9, 2020
McIntosh County may be going through a coronavirus pandemic that is keeping everyone isolated, but it’s not keeping the Easter Bunny at bay as communities come together to give their children an egg h...
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Pandemic brings out scammers in full force
April 9, 2020
STILLWATER – Scammers never seem to miss an opportunity to take advantage of natural disasters and other major life disruptions. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception, Oklahoma State Un...
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McIntosh County District Court Report
April 9, 2020
Felony Cases Justina Taylor Yargee: embezzlement Misdemeanor Cases Kurt Edward Henson: domestic abuse – assault and battery; possession of CDS; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia Jerry Everett ...
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Trinity Episcopal Church
April 9, 2020
We are now in the middle of Holy Week, reflecting on the last few days and hours of Jesus’ life. This week began with Palm Sunday as Jesus arrived in Jerusalem amidst waving palm branches and joyful s...
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Cops using caution in light of virus; jail lobby closed for now
April 9, 2020
Lawmen never know what to expect when they approach a suspect. It could be a friendly encounter or one that turns deadly. Today, even a friendly encounter could turn lethal. COVID-19 can be a deadly d...
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U.S. Attorney’s Office remains open; going after COVID-19 fraud cases
April 9, 2020
MUSKOGEE – Amid the Presidential directive to comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations on social distancing and the State of Oklahoma’s similar requirements, the Un...
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Tales from German isolation
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Tales from German isolation
April 9, 2020
It’s 10:30 a.m. and the morning show is still playing on the radio. MDR Jump, my station of choice, realized that many people weren’t awake for most of their show, so they extended it until eleven, ma...
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Removals of the Choctaw
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Removals of the Choctaw
April 9, 2020
The Choctaw removal history is a long one, with removals dating as far back as the 1790s and as recently as the 1950s. The Choctaw Nation uses the term “removals” instead of “Trail of Tears” to refer ...
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Candidate filing April 8-10
April 9, 2020
For the June 30 Primary Elections the candidate filing period begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, said Janelle McKnight, Secretary of the McIntosh County Election Board. Filing will be from 8 a.m. to...
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Easter weekend was egg-stra special
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Easter weekend was egg-stra special
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 8, 2026
McIntosh County Easter weekend was filled with activity, even as spring storms forced a few last-minute changes across the area. At Lake Eufaula State Park and other locations, rising water and soggy ...
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Commissioner races highlight McIntosh County ballot
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 8, 2026
Filing for the 2026 election cycle has closed, leaving McIntosh County voters with a mix of uncontested races and a handful of competitive contests. Several county officials filed for re-election with...
Recognizing the hearts behind the rescue
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Recognizing the hearts behind the rescue
By City of Eufaula proclamation honors Paws N? Claws volunteers 
April 8, 2026
SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER A local volunteer group dedicated to giving animals a second chance received special recognition Monday night as the City of Eufaula issued a proclamation, highlighting i...
Messiah comes to McIntosh County
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Messiah comes to McIntosh County
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
April 8, 2026
The Messiah came to McIntosh County once again. Over the course of two nights almost 1,200 people witnessed His return, but how many missed it? Though there have been several productions over the year...
Pride of Eufaula earns top state band honor
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Pride of Eufaula earns top state band honor
April 8, 2026
The Pride of Eufaula band earned the OSSAA State Sweepstakes Award in Class 4A during the OSSAA State Concert Band Contest held Thursday, April 2, at East Central University. The Sweepstakes Award is ...
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