WILBURTON – Thirty-six Porum GEAR UP students recently traveled to Tulsa to tour Oral Roberts University (ORU). Students began the morning by participating in a guided tour at ORU led by Student Ambas...

For those who are always on the go leading up to the holidays, the season can feel more like madness than merrymaking. From planning gettogethers to building out a perfect menu for the events, there c...

GLENPOOL – The 16th Annual Muscogee (Creek) Nation Pink Party was held at the Glenpool Convention Center Oct. 30 to bring awareness to breast cancer while honoring those who have lost their battle and...

The Eufaula Area Museum, 106 Selmon Road, last week celebrated the opening of its latest exhibit – a miniature railroad. The exhibit was made possible by a $4,500 grant from Oklahoma Humanities, Museu...

Did You Hear That? “The more you read, the less you sound foolish when you speak.” – Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words   What’s Going on at the Library? 11/14 9:30 a.m. Movin’ to the Music 11/14 11:30 a....

distributed clothing and other items during its annual Coats and Sweats giveaway held Sunday at Under One Roof. (Staff photo)

RENTIESVILLE — Honey Springs Battlefield and Visitor Center has announced a Civil War-Era Concert and Presentation to be held at the battlefield’s new Visitor Center at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17,...

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University’s Office of International Students and Scholars held a naturalization ceremony for 149 individuals who wanted to become United States citizens at 11 a.m., Friday...

An open house was held at Eufaula Elementary and Middle School Thursday, Oct. 25. Parents and others had the opportunity to see what students in classes pre-K through 8th grade who are enrolled in the...

Dance instructor Brittany Moore, who is branch manager of Eufaula Memorial Library, will conduct ballroom dance classes at Legacy on Main Street starting Nov. 1. Classes will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30...

CHECOTAH - The Checotah Masonic Fundraiser Breakfast is back by popular demand. This happening will take place from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (or until the food is gone) on Nov. 3. .Location is the Checota...

The October fleas meeting was called to order by the reigning President Kay Owens at the Highway 9 Community Center on a beautiful autumn day. Kay Owens read the thought for the day, entitled “Bits an...

FAMILY FEATURES It can be easy to impress your holiday guests without overdoing it in the kitchen by putting to use recipes that require little time to prep. After all, those precious moments with lov...

Vision Eufaula will host its annual Casino Night Fundraiser from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10, at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main St. The organization’s goal is to revitalize Eufaula’s down...

EUFAULA PLAYHOUSE MEETINGS The Eufaula Playhouse’s monthly meetings will take place on the second Sunday of every month at the Eufaula Public Library at 6 p.m.   We would like to encourage anyone who ...

...but it didn’t dampen our spirits

The McIntosh County Oklahoma Retired Educators Association, OREA, met Friday, Oct. 12, at the Jim Lucas Library, Checotah, Oklahoma. The association meets on the second Friday of every month during th...