OKLAHOMA CITY – The 2020 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is looking for new and returning sponsors. SFSP, a U.S. Department of Agriculture program administered by the Oklahoma State Department of E...

Foul weather is no longer a determining factor as to whether an athlete can work on his or her skills. Thanks to the Eufaula School Board and Superintendent Jeanette Smith, this year student athletes ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced last week that all county election boards in Oklahoma have sent absentee ballots to uniformed services and overseas voters ahead of...

Americans across the nation on Monday paid tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. Folks gathered at 8:30 a.m. at the Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church west of Checotah to honor King, who was killed in the prim...

What a way to close out 2019 - great music, delicious food and a full house! That is continuing with our Gospel and Country music shows, drawing large crowds. And 2020 is shaping up to see that trend ...

Former Checotah School Information Technology specialist Jeremy Lewis Hayes, 29, has been charged in McIntosh County District court with multiple felonies, including sexual battery and indecent exposu...

STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University and alumni Kayleen and Larry Ferguson announced a $50 million gift from the Ferguson Family Foundation that will transform the College of Agricultural Sciences a...

WASHINGTON - A downtown Oklahoma City post office could be renamed after a civil rights icon if an Oklahoma congresswoman has her way. U.S Rep. Representative Kendra Horn (DOKLA) proposed a bill that ...

“Reductio ad absurdum,” or something like that, is means of disproving a statement or doctrine. (1: disproof of a proposition by showing an absurdity to which it leads when carried to its logical conc...

STILLWATER - The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center and the Made in Oklahoma Coalition will hold the second MIO Coalition 4-H Recipe Contest. The contest re...

Three events celebrating the life of the late Dr. Martin Luther King are planned for this national Dr. Martin Luther King Day. Two of the events will take place at the Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church 10...

WARNER – Connors State College has announced the names of students on the President’s and Vice President’s Honor Rolls for the fall semester. Among these are two students from Eufaula and 10 from Chec...

Following an executive session, the Eufaula School Board on Monday voted unanimously to approve the hiring of Superintendent Jeanette Smith for the 2020-21 school year. The Board also affirmed the re-...

After the Pledge of Allegiance the January meeting of the Texanna Lady Crafters was opened with President Marie presiding. First on the agenda was the installation of the new officers for 2020. The ne...

Mark your calendar for February 29, for Lake Eufaula’s Got Talent 2020. Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library (FEML) are once again sponsoring the talent show for the Lake Eufaula area. The details for ...

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an alleged burglar who failed to appear in court for a Jan. 7 hearing. Clayton Paul Baker, 54, of Longtown, has been charged in McIntosh County District Cou...

Almost 18 months after a fire in the VFW Post 8798 kitchen, the veterans’ organization will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening. The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17....

FFA students from Checotah and Eufaula assisted with a pajama drive on Dec. 3, 2020. The event was sponsored by the Department of Human Services at the Checotah Walmart for children in McIntosh County...

Eufaula’s tornado siren gave area residents warnings four times during Friday’s outburst of severe weather. Students at the Middle and Elementary schools were taken to safe rooms. To the relief of eve...

Welcome to Lake Eufaula Christian Church. The Lord’s Church started a new era today. After three months of prayer and trying out four ministers, the LECC seven-member Pulpit Committee unanimously reco...