On the last day of March 2021, Emily Geest spotted her first butterfly of the year, a Henry’s elfin, while on a hiking trail. “As I laid on the ground my face inches from the tiny butterfly, I decided...

The 2023 theme for Women’s History Month honors and recognizes women who have devoted their lives and talents to producing art and news and all forms of media as well as women who have helped to resha...

Briley Gragg with her slimy experiment. She placed second. Cameron Jennings won a first place ribbon for his experiment on an electric bell. Lialah Cox performed an experiement on the lake ecosphere. ...

Mrs. Carter’s high school service learning class set a goal to raise money for the Hudson Campbell Memorial Scholarship. Mrs. Carter’s class planned the necessary ingredients; went shopping for those ...

Volunteers happily served breakfast at the Masonic Lodge Saturday to raise funds for Under One Roof, a non-profit organization that is a center to help citizens find the services they need in one loca...

Jesus was asked this question in Matthew 22:1721, “Tell us, therefore, what do You think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?” But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test...

The event schedule for the Oklahoma Senior Games has been released. There are 29 games for anyone 50 years and older. This year the games will be held from September through October, statewide. Games ...

Dissatisfaction among the friends of Indians with Commissioner Hayt’s management of Indian Affairs has been growing steadily for some time, and now culminates in charges against him from several quart...

I have chickens. One hen in particular goes broody at least twice a year. She always disappears from the flock, ending up in an old rusty wheelbarrow on the backside of my neighbors shed. Fortunately,...

The God of the Bible is well defined as the Almighty. Meaning he is Omnipresent, Omnipotent, Omniscient, in other words perfection defined, Mt. 5:47. Thus it is strange that the doctrines of so many o...

March is Women’s History Month. Visit our website to study Women’s History. Free guitar lessons through April 3. Join us for free yoga on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays at noon. Mats, straps and ...

In today’s world, many people don’t understand that God’s desire for marriage was to join for life and to part by death. You see, marriage wasn’t simply a nice idea from God. In the beginning of Genes...

Mattie Maloy The Suspense is over! It’s time to tell what our 20-10 project is all about. With help of “George Strait” royalties for a song Paul and his son wrote – Plumb Theatre was born! On March 1,...

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will hold a carry-out only Wild Onion Dinner from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 11 at the Eufaula Indian Community Nutrition Center, 800 Birkes Road, Eufaula. Cost is $12...

McIntosh County will offer the following for sale by public auction on the publicsurplus. com website. The auction will begin on March 24th, 2023 and conclude on April 10th, 2023. A link for publicsur...

One of the harder lessons that I would teach my younger self would be that the world is not fair, life is messy and sometimes you don’t win. It is a painful truth that was we age we can find ourselves...

Black History Seminar To be held Saturday, March 4 at 11 a.m., at the Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church, 10 miles west of Checotah, Rev. Samuel Cunningham, pastor. Lunch will be served following the semin...

The Eufaula Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony last week for Destination 420, 325 N. Main St., Eufaula. The cannabis store is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week. In addit...

Brenda Nixon of Eufaula, left, and Patsy Kirk of Longtown, were among the first to donate blood at the Our Blood Institute bookmobile at the Eufaula High School parking lot Friday. An OBI spokesman sa...

Linda Groves, left, Sally Sherrill, right, and Wanda Bankton, not pictured, celebrated their January birthdays at the Eufaula Community Center.