If you are a registered voter in McIntosh County and live in the Warner School District, you may wish to request an absentee ballot by mail to vote in the March 2 Warner School District Special Electi...

A seminar on Black History Month will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 27, at Mt. Olive Star B. Church, Rev. Samuel Cunningham, Pastor. The church is 10 miles west of Checotah. The seminar is sponso...

On February 18, 1861 - Southern Arapaho Indian Agent, Albert Boone, grandson of the famous Daniel Boone, held a council attended by some of the Southern bands of the Arapaho tribe and a few Cheyenne. ...

The Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) today announced updates regarding Challenger classification for the Nov. 1-6 event, at South Point Arena, held in conjunction with Professional Bull Riders ...

Felony Cases Patrick Evan Gibbs: trafficking in illegal drugs; distribution of CDS including possession with intent to distribute Ryan Mundell-Sorrell: assault/battery and battery on a deputy Misdemea...

Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday, Feb. 10, signed legislation to temporarily modify the state’s Open Meeting Act to allow public bodies to meet via teleconference or videoconference. In his first bill bi...

STILLWATER - The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development Program is keen on developing a passion for community service within its members. One Kay County 4-H’er has taken that to heart by helping youth in his ...

Checotah’s Owen Oleson won the OKWA Novice State tournament in the 67-pound division. Owen is the son of Brett and Misty Oleson of Checotah.

Oklahoma farmers expressed optimism about the Senate’s 51-49 vote to uphold the Trump administration’s Navigable Waters Protection Rule, which replaced an Obama-era regulation farmers feared would lea...

Board member Martha Asher announces her bid for reelection to the Eufaula School Board. Currently serving in the District 1 School board seat, Asher is seeking an additional term during the April 6, 2...

Artistic works by African Americans have added much to American culture. In the 19th century America, there were no special schools for African Americans where they could freely exhibit their talents ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -A t the request of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, the Oklahoma National Guard is activating nearly 90 National Guard members and prepositioning them at locations across Oklah...

Retired Checotah educator Dr. DeLois Ann McGee has taught so many individuals at school and in the community of Checotah to say she is an inspiration at almost 80 years old is simply an understatement...

STILLWATER - A team of Love County 4-H’ers demonstrated their knowledge and earned a reserve champion title from the recent National FCS Skillathon. Taryn Blankenship, Camdyn Cook, Keona Ellis and Gra...

OKLAHOMA CITY —Through With Chew Week, Feb. 21-27, focuses on offering those Oklahomans who use smokeless tobacco the opportunity to quit, with free help from the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) reports a continued decline in continued and initial unemployment claims, with the continued claims four-week moving average declinin...

Greg Singleterry, 58, who was killed at his Eufaula area residence on Feb. 2, will be buried on Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Chapel Hill Cemetery in Oklahoma City. Authorities continue to investigate the...

One of the longestlasting businesses in Eufaula might have just what you need for your 2021 garden and lawn needs. Burdine Farm Supply has provided for the Eufaula community since 1958, when Doris and...

Can you imagine how Peter, James and John feel the day Jesus takes them up on the mountain to pray, and suddenly Jesus’ face shines like the sun, his clothes turn dazzling white, Moses and Elijah appe...

OKLAHOMA CITY - A 2021 Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individual health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) began Monday, Feb.15. Oklahomans who do not have health insurance may b...