The Class of Checotah competed at the Ironhead Invitational on September 27, coming home with some exceptional bragging rights. A total of 19 marching bands in their division competed over the course ...

About this time every year wide swaths of territories in Oklahoma are attacked by an infestation of armyworms – also known as cutworms. Technically, they are classified under the genus Spodoptera and ...

The Lake Eufaula Association held its annual Golf Tournament on Friday, September 26 at the beautiful Arrowhead Golf Course, and it was a huge success from start to finish. The day’s winners were: • 1...

MUSKOGEE – For the second time, David Deval Martin, 40, of McIntosh County has been sentenced to life in prison for the vicious 2013 murder of a Checotah woman. The latest sentencing took place on Wed...

An Oklahoma fishing guide from the Lake Texoma area was the winner of the 2025 Crappie Masters National Championship held Sept. 26-27 at Lake Eufaula. Kayle Ward took home $20,000 for his efforts. Win...

A husband and wife who were charged last year with animal cruelty pled guilty Friday, Sept. 26 and each were given five-year deferred sentences. Morgan Alayne Bateman, 39, lists her home as Checotah, ...

Eufaula High School students are invited to a Spooky Dance on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce building, 301 N. Main. Admission is $10 per person. The evening will i...

The Annual Downtown Merchant Trick or Treat event has been moved up a day to avoid a conflict with the Ironheads’ game against Lincoln Christian, set for Friday, Oct. 31. “We’ve moved it up, so it won...

A public hearing will be held Thursday, Oct. 2,2025, at 9:30 a.m. at the Eufaula Public School Administration Building located at 1784 JM Bailey Hwy. in Eufaula. The purpose of the hearing is to revie...

Randy Dwayne Stegall, 64, of Checotah has entered an alford plea to performing a lewd act in front of a woman and her two children. An alford plea registers a formal admission of guilt to charges in c...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters said nothing about his pending resignation during what was expected to be his last Board of Education meeting, one day after he announced on FOX News that he planned ...

Dallas — Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has been named incoming Chief Executive Officer of the Teacher Freedom Alliance, a new national organization founded by the Freedom Foundation that ...

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation is offering free coffee and donuts during two Domestic Violence Awareness Month events in October. On Friday, October 3 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Nichols Market, 200 S. 2...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Monarch butterflies are making their way through Oklahoma as part of their awe-inspiring fall migration — a 2,000–3,000-mile journey from the northern U.S. and Canada to the mountain f...

Oklahoma City – Governor Kevin Stitt has officially proclaimed October 7 as “Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight Day” in recognition of the extraordinary service of Oklahoma veterans and the nonprofit that...

A community is walking out of darkness, one step at a time. What started out as one family’s mission to bring awareness to suicide has become a resounding mission for many within the McIntosh County a...

A free disposal event for the public will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 11 sponsored by District 2 County Commissioner Clifford McElhaney. There will be roll-offs stationed at the City...

Eufaula artist Pamela Husky is among artists who will be honored during the 19th Annual Paseo Arts Awards Dinner & Silent Auction to be held Nov. 13 in Oklahoma City at the Skirvin Hotel. The PAA’s An...

The Crappie Masters National Championship will take place at Lake Eufaula through Saturday, Sept. 27. The event got underway Wednesday with registration and dinner from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Xtreme RV. ...

Miss Janaya McIntosh of Eufaula is a candidate for the upcoming 2025 Miss Indian Oklahoma pageant. The Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women (OFIW) pageants offer young Native American women a chance to...