A 29-year-old Checotah woman was killed in a two-car collision early Friday. Shelby R. Deluce was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Corey N. Murphy, 29, of Coweta. Murphy was not injured. Deluce was ...

WARNER – Connors State College celebrated the graduation of 21 new nurses in a pinning ceremony held Dec. 11, on the Warner campus in the Melvin Self Fieldhouse. The pinning ceremony signifies the nur...

Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 Monday, Jan. 18: CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY Tuesday, Jan. 19: Turkey pot pie; stewed tomatoes; fruit; milk Wednesday, Jan. 20: Country fried ...

Oklahoma continued on its criminal justice reform journey last year with State Question 805. While the result was not what we had hoped for, over half a million Oklahomans voiced their support to end ...

A protest was filed in McIntosh County District Court Friday against an organization that filed an initiative petition on Dec. 21 ordering the City Council to set a date for a vote on whether to chang...

Coronavirus watch – 1/ 8 The State Health Department released the following COVID-19 numbers on Friday, January 8. According to the Department’s figures today, Jan. 8, the total number of positive cas...

COVID-19 has been tough on almost everyone these past 10 months, especially the most vulnerable and the organizations that help them. One such non-profit is Under One Roof, which benefits more than a ...

Classes in the Eufaula Public School District resumed Tuesday. Superintendent Jeanette Smith announced Monday that most students will be attending classes at their schools, including high school stude...

Felony Cases Joshua Ross Billings: knowingly concealing/holding/receiving stolen property Claude Henry Han Claude Henry Hannahs: assault with a dangerous weapon; trespassing after being forbidden Char...

By a vote of 4 to 1, the Eufaula City Council on Monday approved a zoning change that will allow the development of a multi-million dollar building project on the west side of town. STSS LLC, owned by...

The Southeastern Oklahoma Association of Realtors (SOAR) on Dec. 29 presented a $5,000 check to the Youth Emergency Services Executive Director Greg Contreras. Under normal circumstances the SOAR woul...

After more than 18 years of working for the county, Ronda Prince is joining the ranks of the retired. “I’m so excited,” she said in a departing statement. “My enjoyment is my family time. That will co...

Two trapping technicians continued trapping quail through November, one at Packsaddle Wildlife Management Area and the other at Beaver River WMA for the first half of the month. Both technicians trapp...

Can you imagine how Mary and Joseph felt when all of sudden a camel train of foreign dignitaries showed up on their doorstep loaded down with really expensive gifts for their two-year-old son? Just wh...

Bench warrants have been issued by District Judge Mike Hogan for two Eufaula area suspects, one wanted on a child endangerment charge and the other on a charge of failure to register as a sex offender...

Court Clerk Lisa Rodebush, right, repeats the oath of office to Associate District Judge Brendon Bridges during the annual swearing in ceremony Thursday, Dec. 31. STAFF PHOTOS Sheriff Kevin Ledbetter,...

Special Judge Brian McLaughlin denied McGirt Motions filed by two suspects in unrelated criminal cases. McGirt Motions are based on the July 9, 2020, U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared major crim...

Robert Dean Smith, II, 34, has been charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after allegedly stabbing a neighbor in rural McIntosh County. At an initial court appearance by video on Dec. 1...

We lost many family members, friends and acquaintances in 2020, making a tough year brought about by the new coronavirus even tougher. This is a list of those who passed away, but will always be remem...

Members of VFW Post 8798 and the VFW Auxiliary worked non-stop on Christmas Day to feed more than 270 people. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic the Post could not have its annual Dec. 25 sit-down meal,...