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Oklahoma, U.S. Circulation. 4,200 [1] Website. atokacountytimes.com. The Atoka County Times is a weekly paper that has served Atoka County, Oklahoma since 1950. [2] It is locally owned. [2] In October 2023, Lousie Cain sold the newspaper to Cookson Hill Publishing, Inc. [3]
Bigheart Times: Osage County: Formerly published by Louise Redcorn Bixby Bulletin: Bixby: 1905 2012 In 2012, the Bulletin was combined with the Jenks Journal and Glenpool Post to form the South County Leader. The South County Leader ceased publication in 2014. [13] Branding Iron: Atoka: 1884 1884 [14] The Broken Arrow Ledger: Broken Arrow: 1904 ...
The Atoka County Courthouse in Atoka. Atoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,143. [1] Its county seat is Atoka. [2] The county was formed before statehood from Choctaw Lands, and its name honors a Choctaw Chief named Atoka. The county is part of Choctaw Nation reservation lands.
Website. atokaok.org. Atoka is a city in and the county seat of Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. [4] The population was 3,195 as of the 2020 Census, [5] a 2.4% increase over the 3,107 reported at the 2010 census, [6] which was itself an increase of 4.0 percent from the figure of 2,988 in 2000. [7]
The county was created in 1850 as Shappaway County, a name it held until 1854. Shappaway was a corruption of the Chickasaw or Choctaw words, shapah, or “flag,” and welih, “to hold up to view.”. In late 1854 the General Council of the Choctaw Nation renamed it Atoka County in honor of Captain William Atoka. His surname, “Atoka,” is ...
A. List of African American newspapers in Oklahoma. Altus Times. Alva Review-Courier. Anadarko Daily News. The Ardmoreite.
The New York Times has named one of Oklahoma's staple favorites as one of the “23 of the Best American Dishes of 2023.” ... 301 E Court St. in downtown Atoka, was opened earlier this year by ...
Lake Atoka Reservoir. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lake Atoka Reservoir (also called Atoka Lake) is a reservoir in southeastern Oklahoma, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Atoka, Oklahoma, county seat of Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1959 to expand the water supply for Lake Stanley Draper in Oklahoma City and Atoka.