The preliminary hearing for former Po-rum Assistant Police Chief David Kash, 49, on two charges of child sex abuse has been set for 10 a.m., April 23 in Muskogee County District Court. The date was se...

LifeShare of Oklahoma announces its sixth consecutive record-breaking year in the number of organ donors who saved and healed lives through organ and tissue donation. Throughout 2019, LifeShare coordi...

Five days after 31-year-old Bixby resident Karissa Ford allegedly snatched her year-old daughter, the mother and child were found at a residence north of Eufaula. District Attorney investigator Kevin ...

A 61-year-old Checotah man was critically injured Wednesday, Jan. 8 when the motorcycle he was riding struck the rear of a pickup truck. Terry Robertson was flown to St. John’s Tulsa, where he was adm...

OKLAHOMA CITY - In the State of Oklahoma, brand registrations occur every five years (years ending in ‘0’ and ‘5’). The 2020 Brand Renewal process in now underway. Brand owners will be given until Apr...

Felony Cases Michael Lane Conatzer-bail jumping Ronda Sue Fain-harboring a fugitive from justice Clayton Henry Fentgrand larceny Serena L. Ford-assault with a dangerous weapon Dustin Wayne Gatwood-pos...

If you are a resident of McIntosh County and live in the Dewar School District, Friday, Jan. 17 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 11 Dewar Sch...

Two Warner residents were injured early Saturday when their eastbound vehicle drove off U.S. 266 about two miles west of Checotah and struck an embankment and a fence. According to the Oklahoma Highwa...

WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College will dedicate a renovated athletic training center to honor the memory and legacy of former track and field coach Glen Stone. The dedication ceremony for the...

When was the last time you thought about your baptism into the Christian faith? It may have been a long time ago, perhaps even when you were a child. Is baptism one of those one-in-a-lifetime events t...

ENID - Northwestern Oklahoma State University will be offering a new minor, library and information science, to its students beginning with the spring 2020 semester that starts Jan. 13. The minor is o...

About 17 percent of active shooter cases take place in schools. So with good reason, about 150 Eufaula Public School faculty members and administrators recently attended an active shooter training cla...

The McIntosh County District Attorney’s Office ended the year on Dec. 31 by filing dozens of charges against nine parents for failure to make their children go to school. Most of the parents are Checo...

A Celebration of Unity will be held at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main Street in Eufaula, starting at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

CLINTON – A private donor is offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a double murder that occurred in Clinton on Nov. 10, 2019. Gabrie...

The McIntosh County Democratic Party will hold its first meeting of 2020 at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 9 in Checotah at the Jim Lucas Public Library.

A Texas man riding a bicycle on Interstate 40 six miles east of Checotah was struck by a vehicle and killed Friday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Cody Ellis, 31, of Pampa, Texas was eastbo...

Rodney Haltom On January 9, 1861 – Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union before the outbreak of the American Civil War. 1918 – The Battle of Bear Valley was a small engagement ...

Eufaula: Elevation normal, water 47 and murky. Black and white crappie excellent on jigs and minnows below and around the dam and docks. Blue catfish good on live shad, punch bait, and stinkbait below...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The 1889 Institute, an Oklahoma state policy think tank, has filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). The amicus (friend of the court) brief asks the c...