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Senior Center menu
October 9, 2024
Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 October 14 – October 18 Monday, Oct. 14: Columbus Day Tuesday, Oct. 15: Tater Tot Casserole; broccoli; peaches; bread; blondie Wednesday, Oct. 16: S...
Myrtle Frost, a legend in her time and town
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Myrtle Frost, a legend in her time and town
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
October 9, 2024
Checotah lost not just a lifetime friend but an icon and legend when Myrtle Mae (Wallace) Frost passed away Sept. 26, at the age of 94. Frost played basketball at Checotah from 1944 to 1948 and was an...
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Harris on Dean’s list
October 9, 2024
ADELPHI, MD Michael Harris of Eufaula was named to the Dean’s List for the summer 2024 term at the University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least ...
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McIntosh County GOP news
By LYNELLE MEDLEY, CHAIRMAN MCINTOSH COUNTY GOP 
October 9, 2024
McIntosh County GOP has come back after our summer break with a BANG. On Saturday, Oct. 5, we had a multi-county Trump drive that included five rally points from three counties (Haskell, Mc-Intosh, an...
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Library funds needed
By AMANDA GRANTHAM BRANCH MANAGER 
October 9, 2024
I am writing to update you on the progress of the renovation of the Eufaula Memorial Library. I am excited about the changes happening. All the mold has been removed and new drywall has been installed...
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McIntosh County Caregiver Support Group and Resource Meeting
October 9, 2024
Are you caring for someone 60 years of age or older? Are you 55 or older and caring for a relative child under 18? Is your loved one struggling with the effects of Alzheimer’s, Dementia, or Parkinson’...
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Class of Checotah competed at Eufaula Invitational
October 9, 2024
The winning streak continues for the Class of Checotah. Twelve bands competed in the Eufaula Marching Invitational at Paul Bell Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28. They included: Pocola, Stigler, Panama, B...
Senior Wellness Day a hit
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Senior Wellness Day a hit
October 9, 2024
“Senior Wellness Day was a great event with a fun morning of bingo, exercise, and visiting vendors to learn more about healthcare,” said Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Serina Klev...
Pride of Eufaula wins grand championship
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Pride of Eufaula wins grand championship
October 9, 2024
Eufaula won the Overall Highpoint Band at the Sounds of the Southeast Marching Invitational in Checotah on Saturday. Fifteen bands and color guards from SE Oklahoma participated. The Class of Checotah...
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2024 Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
October 9, 2024
Oct. 26-27 XFL Nov. 2-3 *Crappie USA Nov. 8-9 Lawter & Associates
VFW Auxiliary honors Gold Star families
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VFW Auxiliary honors Gold Star families
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
The United States began observing Gold Star Mother’s Day on the last Sunday of September, in 1936, recognizing the mothers of military personnel who died in war. VFW Auxiliary Post 8798 continued that...
Treasure chest found
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Treasure chest found
October 2, 2024
On the shores of Lake Eufaula, a weathered treasure chest has been found. Rumor has it that the chest is filled with $1,000 worth of cash and prizes. There is only one problem, the chest and its conte...
Eufaula Dam is 60 years old
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Eufaula Dam is 60 years old
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
On Sept. 25, 2024, Lake Eufaula observed the 60th anniversary of its official opening. President Lyndon Johnson was flown by helicopter from Muskogee to a site southwest of the dam where he spoke to a...
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1 Dead, three injured in weekend crash
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
Eufaula firefighters arrived at a horrific scene Saturday night on SH 9 East near Longtown. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, three Harley-Davidson motorcycles and a Nissan Sentra collided on ...
Police receive precious gift from local businesswoman
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Police receive precious gift from local businesswoman
October 2, 2024
The Eufaula Police Department received potentially life-saving gifts recently from local businesswoman Mara McCoy – vests for each officer on the force. McCoy, owner of McCoy Properties, presented the...
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Texan pleads guilty to rape, theft of vehicle
October 2, 2024
A 27-year-old man from Anna, Texas has pled guilty to second degree rape and possession of a stolen vehicle. Marco Almanza entered the guilty plea on Sept. 18 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison o...
Expectant mothers benefit from community baby shower
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Expectant mothers benefit from community baby shower
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
Dozens of expectant mothers were treated to a community baby shower Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Eufaula First Baptist Church. About 50 mothers, some with toddlers in tow, some ready to give birth seemi...
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LEA golf tourney Oct. 4
October 2, 2024
The Lake Eufaula Association will host a Two-Man Scramble Golf Tournament, sponsored by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford, on Friday, Oct.4 at the Arrowhead Golf Course. The hole in one prize is a new Ford v...
Checotah loses icon
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Checotah loses icon
October 2, 2024
Checotah has lost another icon; Myrtle Mae Frost, 94, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Besides being a CHS 4-time All-State Star in basketball, she also played for the professional women’s...
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Warrant issued for man in custody of Muscogee Nation
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
A 33-year-old Tecumseh man has been charged in McIntosh County District Court with two felony counts in connection with a hit and run incident that took place in Checotah on Aug. 17. Cody Wayne Philli...
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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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