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    Checotah

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    HelloChecotah is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    A Welcoming Gem

    Checotah, Oklahoma, shines as a beacon of community spirit and vibrant heritage. With deep roots in cowboy culture, this friendly town offers a delightful mix of small-town charm and historical allure. Known as the "Steer Wrestling Capital of the World," Checotah embraces its Western roots with open arms. Here, neighbors greet each other with warm smiles and an unyielding sense of camaraderie that instantly makes newcomers feel right at home. This picturesque town is not just about its rich history; it’s also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Lake Eufaula, the largest lake in Oklahoma, sits just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside picnics. The stunning natural landscapes surrounding Checotah serve as a perfect backdrop for hiking and family adventures, while the serene environment offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Living in Checotah also means indulging in local flavors at charming eateries, and enjoying vibrant community events that celebrate the town's unique culture and traditions. With its rich blend of history, community, and natural beauty, Checotah stands out as a delightful place to live, offering a life filled with warmth and opportunity.

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    Discover the Charms of Checotah, Oklahoma: A Welcoming Gem

    Checotah, Oklahoma, shines as a beacon of community spirit and vibrant heritage. With deep roots in cowboy culture, this friendly town offers a delightful mix of small-town charm and historical allure. Known as the "Steer Wrestling Capital of the World," Checotah embraces its Western roots with open arms. Here, neighbors greet each other with warm smiles and an unyielding sense of camaraderie that instantly makes newcomers feel right at home. This picturesque town is not just about its rich history; it’s also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Lake Eufaula, the largest lake in Oklahoma, sits just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside picnics. The stunning natural landscapes surrounding Checotah serve as a perfect backdrop for hiking and family adventures, while the serene environment offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Living in Checotah also means indulging in local flavors at charming eateries, and enjoying vibrant community events that celebrate the town's unique culture and traditions. With its rich blend of history, community, and natural beauty, Checotah stands out as a delightful place to live, offering a life filled with warmth and opportunity.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Checotah who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Checotah who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Checotah By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in eastern Oklahoma, Checotah is strategically positioned along the I-40 corridor, offering excellent access to regional and national markets. This connectivity, combined with proximity to the Muskogee Turnpike and major rail lines, makes Checotah a practical choice for logistics, warehousing, and light manufacturing operations seeking affordable land and transportation advantages.

    Industrial real estate in Checotah is characterized by available parcels and flexible zoning, allowing for both new builds and adaptive reuse of existing facilities. The city and McIntosh County have prioritized infrastructure upgrades, including utilities and broadband, to support business growth and attract new employers.

    Workforce development is supported through partnerships with area technical centers and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. Customized training and upskilling programs are available to help businesses recruit and retain talent in manufacturing, logistics, and skilled

    trades. Local economic development officials work closely with companies to identify workforce needs and connect them with resources.

    Oklahoma offers a range of incentives to support business expansion and relocation, such as the Quality Jobs Program and Investment/New Jobs Tax Credit. Checotah and McIntosh County also provide site-specific assistance, including expedited permitting and infrastructure...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in eastern Oklahoma, Checotah is strategically positioned along the I-40 corridor, offering excellent access to regional and national markets. This connectivity, combined with proximity to the Muskogee Turnpike and major rail lines, makes Checotah a practical choice for logistics, warehousing, and light manufacturing operations seeking affordable land and transportation advantages. Industrial real estate in Checotah is characterized by available parcels and flexible zoning, allowing for both new builds and adaptive reuse of existing facilities. The city and McIntosh County have prioritized infrastructure upgrades, including utilities and broadband, to support business growth and attract new employers. Workforce development is supported through partnerships with area technical centers and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. Customized training and upskilling programs are available to help businesses recruit and retain talent in manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. Local economic development officials work closely with companies to identify workforce needs and connect them with resources. Oklahoma offers a range of incentives to support business expansion and relocation, such as the Quality Jobs Program and Investment/New Jobs Tax Credit. Checotah and McIntosh County also provide site-specific assistance, including expedited permitting and infrastructure support, to help streamline new industrial projects.
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    Resources & Links – Checotah, OK

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    Checotah Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Checotah offers a low cost of living, a welcoming small-town atmosphere, and access to scenic outdoor recreation at Lake Eufaula and area parks.
    • Regional technical centers and community colleges provide a steady pipeline of skilled workers for manufacturing and logistics employers.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including upgraded utilities and broadband, supports both business operations and community growth.
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