When the temperatures drop, Oklahoma anglers know what it means... it’s saugeye season. These hardfighting hybrids of walleye and sauger thrive in cool water, making November one of the best times of ...

Confederate cavalry raider John Hunt Morgan and several of his men break out of the Ohio state prison and escape safely to the South. 1868 – Without bothering to identify the village or do any reconna...

As temperatures drop and fishing trips slow down, now’s the time to show your gear and boat a little love. Proper winterization not only protects your investment but also makes it easier to hit the wa...

The October Middle School Students of the Month include: 6th grade: Paige Smith is the daughter of Jennifer Smith. She enjoys playing basketball and her future plans are to be a D1 Basketball player a...

PHOTOS | RODNEY HALTOM | STAFF

Here are a few highlights from the band competition season that just ended: - First Place in Class 4A Red at the Sounds of the Southeast Marching Contest in Stigler, as well as winning best drum major...

On Thursday, Oct. 23, the McIntosh County Democrat, along with Unique Touch, hosted their annual Domestic Violence Awareness event to once again break the silence and stigma of domestic violence and t...

The VFW Post 8798 and Auxiliary hosted the Paralyzed Veterans of America B.A.S.S. Tournament September 26, 27, & 28. The PVA fished Lake Eufaula. There were anglers with boats and captains of boats he...

Sixth Grade Caroline Cioni, the daughter of Nicole Cioni. Her favorite class is Geography. She plans to attend college and become a dentist. Jurre James, son of Shasti and Preston James. His favorite ...

(in no particular order) 6th grade President: Paige Smith Vice President: Cooper Holmes Secretary: Caroline Cioni 7th grade President: Braddock Bohannon Vice President: Mathis Huff Secretary: Julia Da...

The fifth annual Senior Wellness Day, held Tuesday, Set. 16, is one of the most successful events hosted by Heritage Home Care, Inc., and the Eufaula Chamber of Commerce. Dozens of agencies set up at ...

PHOTOS | LADONNA RHODES | STAFF

The Elaina Donahue Rett Run & Walk is set for this Saturday, Sept.20 at 9 a.m. at the Checotah Sports Complex. The Rett Run last year was started by a local family in hopes to bring awareness to this ...

Chapter T, Eufaula, of the P.E.O. Sisterhood has announced the awarding of three highly competitive grants to an Oklahoma college student. Lyndsey Skaggs, president of Chapter T, made the announcement...

Spirit and song to fill the weekend at Plumb Theatre Get ready for a weekend of music that will lift your spirit and stir your soul! On Friday, August 29, gospel group Straight and Narrow will take th...

The Oklahoma Cattlewomen announced recently that Baylee Smith was the recipient of their OSW Scholarship of $2,500. Baylee was one of three young women honored as Oklahoma Cattlewomen scholarship winn...

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PHOTOS COURTESY OF MONTY GRIDER

In Matthew 5:33– 48, Jesus closes out chapter 5 of the Sermon on the Mount by presenting three final antitheses—correcting misinterpretations of the law and raising the standard for His followers. The...

In Matthew 28 Jesus commands his followers to go and make disciples. Jesus makes an important point. A disciple is a disciple-maker. If you follow Jesus you have been commissioned to help make other d...