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Missing Persons Day Saturday
April 23, 2025
EDMOND - The Missing in Oklahoma (MiOK) day will be held on Saturday, April 26, at the University of Central Oklahoma Forensic Science Institute. Families of missing persons are encouraged to attend. ...
Abandoned on Easter Day
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Abandoned on Easter Day
By Staff Reports 
April 23, 2025
Abandonment is becoming a huge problem in McIntosh County and if stricter laws aren’t enforced and money can’t be found for animal control within the city and within the county, residents are looking ...
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20th Annual Checotah Roughriders Spring Trail Ride
April 23, 2025
April 25 and 26 (Friday night campout) Bring the whole family - Riding out at 11 a.m. Hayride available –Wagons welcomed! Contact Tray Warrior 918-617-3401 for tickets.
Still missing
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Still missing
April 23, 2025
Peggy Mcguire, now about 37, was last seen in Eufaula on Nov. 16, 2015. Race: White/American Indian Ethnicity: Caucasian/Alaska Native Gender: Female Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 5’10” We...
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County GOP News
By LYNELLE MEDLEY CHAIRMAN 
April 23, 2025
This is the week for our meeting -- it will be Thursday April 24! We will have the Honorable Sherrie Foister Conley with us to speak about her latest project, her organization she formed called Broken...
Indian Journal Stories from the past
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Indian Journal Stories from the past
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
April 23, 2025
147 YEARS AGO Wednesday, March 6, 1878 News Items - It has been proposed in the U.S. Congress to amend the constitution of the United States so as to elect three presidents, one from the East, one fro...
Jesus took center stage this Easter
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Jesus took center stage this Easter
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
April 23, 2025
During a time when the world seems more lost than ever, Jesus showed up center stage as individuals near and far declared His glory this Easter weekend. One local church here in McIntosh County, Light...
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Shriners selling Vidalia onions soon
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
April 23, 2025
The Shriners will be kicking off their annual fundraiser on Saturday, May 3 selling Vidalia onions around McIntosh County. Shriner Andy Killingsworth stated that their chapter would be selling the oni...
Popular historian enthralls Good Friday brunchers
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Popular historian enthralls Good Friday brunchers
By LENORE BECHTEL 
April 23, 2025
Roger Thompson, retired Eufaula High School history teacher and quintessential traveler, kept his audience engrossed at the Eufaula Area Arts Council’s pre-Easter brunch at the Chamber of Commerce Fri...
Stitt approves parole for man locked up as a teenager for murder
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Stitt approves parole for man locked up as a teenager for murder
By BRIANNA BAILEY AND SIERRA Brianna@readfrontier.com 
April 23, 2025
Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted parole for Wayne Thompson, who was 15 when he murdered his sister’s abuser. Thompson, now 58, has spent more than four decades behind bars for the 1983 killing of Charles ...
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‘The earth rocked’: A diary from the day of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995
By MICHAEL DUNCAN FORMER REPORTER NONDOC (WRITTEN IN 2015) 
April 23, 2025
Prelude: It doesn’t feel like it has been 25 years. Much has happened since then, but the morning of April 19, 1995, is still stuck in my head. Those of us who worked downtown on the day of the Oklaho...
Plumb Theatre News
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Plumb Theatre News
By MATTIE MALOY 
April 23, 2025
Cookie Eller of Checotah has been wanting to play the piano and sing since she was about three years old, when she started singing in the Booster Band at Elm Grove Church. By the time she was about 10...
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Library News
By AMANDA GRANTHAM BRANCH MANAGER 
April 23, 2025
Spring has arrived, and the warmer weather is here. It’s a great time to visit our storywalk at Eufaula Cove. Take a walk along the water’s edge and read the story! After you have read the story, visi...
Absentee ballot deadline set for May 13 election
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Absentee ballot deadline set for May 13 election
April 23, 2025
The deadline to request an absentee ballot application is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, April 28. McIntosh County Election Board ...
Spring is here at TLC!
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Spring is here at TLC!
By HELEN TREMAIN AND JANIS HUDSON 
April 23, 2025
Thanks to all those who shared in the Valentine’s Day and Easter goodies at the shop. It turned out to be a great fundraiser for us. Next year will be bigger and better. All the treats are homemade an...
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Trooper who caught McVeigh honored
April 23, 2025
Retired OHP Lieutenant Charlie Hanger was honored by the placement of a sign at mile marker 202 on I-35 northbound to recognize his arrest of Timothy McVeigh, the suspect convicted of the 1995 Oklahom...
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Lots of Arts activities ahead
By GLENNA MCBRIDE 
April 23, 2025
We’re thrilled to invite you to several upcoming events that bring creativity and community together. Painting Party – Fundraiser for Senior Scholarship Thursday, May 8, 6:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Ch...
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AG lauds termination of controversial hydroelectric plan
April 23, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond praised the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today for dismissing a proposed hydroelectric power plant on the Kiamichi River in Pushmataha ...
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Ostrom pleads guilty to jail incident
April 23, 2025
Jason Robert Ostrom, 43, of Checotah, pled guilty last week to two felonies, including injuring a public building and possessing contraband by an inmate. He also pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of...
Severe weather expected Easter weekend
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Severe weather expected Easter weekend
April 16, 2025
Stormy days lie ahead, according to McIntosh County Emergency Management Director Leslie Phillips. Phillips reported that Saturday and Sunday are expected to be especially worrisome. The National Weat...
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Graduates encouraged to be kind, be thankful
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Graduates encouraged to be kind, be thankful
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 21, 2025
Ninety Ironheads graduated from Eufaula High School Friday. Hundreds of parents, grandparents, friends and others swarmed Paul Bell Stadium to watch the students end one stage of their lives and begin...
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Tornadoes plague area
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 21, 2025
Thunderstorms and a dozen tornadoes ripped through areas around Mc-Intosh County Monday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Across Oklahoma, at least 10 homes were ...
DAV to host two military events
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DAV to host two military events
By Veterans Appreciation and Memorial Day Service 
May 21, 2025
The DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County will be hosting two events this weekend to honor all military veterans. The first event will be to honor local military on Friday, May 23 at 5 p.m. at Vet- erans Park...
Eufaula’s Band Boosters
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Eufaula’s Band Boosters
May 21, 2025
Eufaula’s Band Boosters awarded 11 scholarships to senior band members. The scholarship is called the Byron Kennedy Memorial Scholarship, named after the late Byron Kennedy. Byron loved the band and c...
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Seniors report $10 million in scholarships
May 21, 2025
Julieann Farrow - $500 Nickie Horton – $1,000 Evan Lane – $11,547 Kassidy Greenlee - $16,000 Yvette Sanchez-Vargas – $18,000 Jadda Rodriguez - $22,000 Danielle Rollins - $26,000 Ayson Lanham – $34,917...
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