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Halloween Events
October 30, 2024
Episcopal Church event Trick or Treating at the Episcopal Church, Oct. 31, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 1st Baptist Trunk or Treat The Eufaula First Baptist Church will host its annual Halloween Trunk or Treat ev...
Ground broken for convenience store
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Ground broken for convenience store
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
Ground is being cleared at the intersection of SH 9 and Eunice Burns Road for a 6,277 square foot Allsup’s convenience store. City Manager Jeb Jones says the store, located west of U.S. 69, should be ...
Locals aid hurricanes’ victims
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Locals aid hurricanes’ victims
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
Hundreds of people killed, thousands of homes destroyed, millions without power, 50 billion in dollar damages. Back-to-back Hurricanes Helene and Milton in late September and early October devastated ...
County boos domestic violence
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County boos domestic violence
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
October 30, 2024
Halloween, also known as Hallows Eve, may seem to be the scariest time of the year with all its ghouls, goblins, witches and more, but it truly can’t compare to the terror of domestic violence or hear...
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Burn ban in effect
October 30, 2024
A burn ban has been put into effect by the McIntosh County Commissioners until further notice. The ban was enacted at the Monday, Oct. 28 meeting, and will remain active immediately for a period of ab...
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Former teacher of year arrested
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 30, 2024
A former Checotah Intermediate School Teacher of the Year has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic abuse following an altercation Sunday. Stacy Lafavor, 54, formerly Coleman, entered a ...
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Message to McIntosh County commissioners
By Chad Macy MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING US RENEWABLES; TRANSALTA CORPORATION 
October 30, 2024
I would like to clarify some recent information you may have received regarding Trans-Alta’s proposed Canadian River Wind Project near Hanna, Oklahoma. At this time, the project is in its very early s...
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School Board filing period
October 30, 2024
The Board of Education of Eufaula Public School District announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running for the #5 seat on the Eufaula Board of Education may file as a candidat...
GEAR UP Students Travel to Puerto Rico
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GEAR UP Students Travel to Puerto Rico
October 30, 2024
WILBURTON – Eighteen GEAR UP graduates participated in a 4-night, 5-day Global Leadership Summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Students encountered a wide range of experiences, from learning about the his...
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GOP News
By LYNELLE MARIE MEDLEY MCINTOSH COUNTY CHAIRPERSON 
October 30, 2024
We have lots of exciting opportunities coming up over these next few months! First, we will be having a huge community meeting to educate us regarding the wind turbine issue that is sweeping across ou...
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Library News
By AMANDA GRANTHAM BRANCH MANAGER 
October 30, 2024
There are lots of new improvements at Eufaula Memorial Library and we are excited to reopen very soon! We will be closed at our temporary location at the Eufaula Community Center beginning Monday, Oct...
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Indianola launches 50th anniversary campaign
October 30, 2024
In advance of its approaching 50th Anniversary, the Indianola Community and Senior Citizens have launched a $200,000 effort to remodel/ construction and to build out the Center’s endowment campaign. “...
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Wells pleads guilty to embezzlement
October 30, 2024
Former Paradise Fire Chief Justin Lee Wells, 42, Porum, pled guilty on Wednesday, Oct. 23 to embezzlement of public funds. Associate District Judge Brendon Bridges handed Wells a one-year deferred sen...
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Important Nov. 5 election information
October 30, 2024
EARLY VOTING: Begins Wednesday, Oct. 30, for voters in McIntosh County and across the state. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at thei...
Poor Conditions cited in Trout Stocking delay to Dec. 1
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Poor Conditions cited in Trout Stocking delay to Dec. 1
October 30, 2024
Oklahoma’s trout stocking season that normally begins Nov. 1 each year is being delayed this year, said Richard Snow, assistant chief of Fisheries for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation....
Eufaula Ironheads Senior Night
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Eufaula Ironheads Senior Night
October 30, 2024
Eufaula Ironheads Senior Night
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Group up in arms against wind farm proposal
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 23, 2024
Developers of a proposed 121-turbine wind farm in Western McIntosh County may find themselves facing gale-force opposition to their project. Half a dozen opponents to the wind farm attended a county c...
‘Tooney’ Martin re-convicted of murder
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‘Tooney’ Martin re-convicted of murder
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 23, 2024
David Deval Martin, 39, was convicted of murder in McIntosh County in October 2016 and sentenced to life in prison without parole. However, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2020 in its McGirt dec...
County excited to see historical convoy
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County excited to see historical convoy
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER Jefferson Highway-Okla-homa Chapter President De-laina Stevens was elated when 
October 23, 2024
Jefferson Highway-Oklahoma Chapter President Delaina Stevens was elated when she got the news that a convoy of historic military vehicles traveling the Jefferson Highway would make a quick stop in Che...
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October 23, 2024
The recently completed home of Matt and Tonya Davis in the Blue Kenockee Bay area off of Texanna. Texanna Road was heavily damaged by fire on Monday, Oct. 14. Texanna Fire Chief Ronnie Ross estimated ...
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Rae of Sunshine hosts Autism Awareness Festival in Eufaula
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Rae of Sunshine hosts Autism Awareness Festival in Eufaula
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 22, 2026
Rae of Sunshine brought families together for a day of connection, activity and awareness during its first Autism Awareness Festival in Eufaula. The event, organized by owner Desirae Parish, for whom ...
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Suspect accused of striking patrol car, fleeing deputies before arrest
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 22, 2026
A McIntosh County man was arrested April 16 on a complaint of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, according to a probable cause affidavit. Steven Wayne Smith, 54, of Checotah, was taken into ...
Monty Guthrie named District 10 Superintendent of the Year
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Monty Guthrie named District 10 Superintendent of the Year
April 22, 2026
The Oklahoma Association of School Administrators (OASA) is pleased to announce Monty Guthrie of Eufaula Public Schools as the 2026 OASA District 10 Superintendent of the Year. Guthrie will be recogni...
Checotah daycare case moves forward in district court
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Checotah daycare case moves forward in district court
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 22, 2026
A Checotah couple accused of abusing children in an in-home daycare appeared April 16 in McIntosh County District Court for a preliminary hearing before Associate District Judge Brendon Bridges. Jacob...
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Election Board hears contest in county commissioners race
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
April 22, 2026
The McIntosh County Election Board heard testimony at 10 a.m.Thursday, April 16, in a contest of candidacy filed against District 1 County Commissioner candidate Jeffery Coleman (McIntosh County sheri...
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