A single vehicle accident near Hanna claimed the life of an Okmulgee man Saturday. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patro...

Kimberly Dawn Reed, 39, pled guilty recently to rape by instrumentation of an exotic dancer at the 69 Cattle Company strip club as well as multiple other charges. The Hanna resident, on June 10, also ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - In a memorandum to Oklahoma school superintendents, State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced the implementation of foundational texts in curriculum. Effective immediately, all Oklah...

Will the Committee on Indian Affairs and the Territorial Committee give us a little at a time. We are not prepared to take it all at once. We know our people will object to so radical a change as is p...

AMANDA GRANTHAM BRANCH MANAGER The Eufaula Memorial Library is temporarily closed for repairs and mold removal, but we have programs and library services at the Eufaula Community Center. While we are ...

Honey Springs Battlefield will hold its annual memorial service honoring the 161st anniversary of the Battle of Honey Springs near Checotah on Saturday, July 13, at 10:30 a.m. The memorial service wil...

If you want to be wise enough to make good, Godly decisions, be sure you pursue the right kind of wisdom. James, brother of Jesus, writes about two kinds of wisdom: wordily and heavenly. One is demoni...

MUSKOGEE —Eastern Oklahoma Library System (EOLS) has announced the launch of a facilities initiative to rejuvenate aging buildings and library interiors across the six-county system. This initiative i...

EODD Area Agency on Aging will host a fraud prevention conferences for seniors 60 and older on July 12, 19 and 26. The conferences will be held at the EODD office at 1012 N. 38th St., Muskogee. Regist...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Humanities (OH) is accepting applications from Oklahoma organizations wishing to apply for funding up to $10,000. Grant applications are reviewed by the OH Board of Trustees i...

\As a Christian, I believe that Jesus was the most spectacularly unique person that has ever lived. Jesus came to Earth to save us. He did not come to save us from the political system. He did not com...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a statefunded Catholic charter school in a case testing the wall of separation between church and state. In a majority decision, the court blocked t...

Oklahoma executed Richard Rojem Jr. at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester on Thursday after nearly 40 years on death row. Before the execution, Rojem, 66, declined to give final words and sa...

LAWTON – Over the past several days, The GEO Group and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections have worked together on a one-year contract to continue operating the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitati...

BOLEY – There’s nothing quite like building something by hand, and that’s what 32 inmates at the John Lilley Correctional Center in Boley did when they constructed a new central control building from ...

Timothy Joseph Mahar, 41, of Eufaula, was arrested June 17 following an alleged hit-and-run incident in the Xtreme Resort. Charges against Mahar include driving a motor vehicle under the influence of ...

Can’t get enough Fourth of July fireworks? No problem. This year McIntosh County will feature half a dozen celebrations at communities across the county. The week-long party begins on Friday, June 28 ...

Incumbent McIntosh County District 2 County Commissioner Monty Grider will face challenger Clifford McElhaney in a run-off primary election on August 27. Grider received 229 votes (36.23 percent) in T...

Unlicensed and underage drivers are not allowed to operate golf carts or similar vehicles in Eufaula. “They create a dangerous situation,” said City Manager Jeb Jones. “They don’t have the experience ...

The Eufaula Memorial Library has been forced to close temporarily because of black mold found in the building. Branch Manager Amanda Grantham said the mold is in two back rooms, the lobby and part of ...