Red Oak native Ava Pendley has competed in a series of Oklahoma Kids events that has landed her a spot in national competition to be held in Nashville on July 29. Ava first competed locally in the six...

The gates are open and the lake level is receding! That means it’s time “To Get Your Poker On” for the first poker run of the season on Lake Eufaula. Lake Eufaula Association will host the Golden Eagl...

Whole Hawg Day Horseshoes A Horseshoes Tournament will be held on Whole Hawg Day, July 27, behind the Eufaula Indian Community Center. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and the tournament begins at 10 ...

Two people died on Lake Eufaula during the long July 4 holiday weekend, including a four-year-old girl from Edmond who drowned Sunday morning at Sandy Bass Bay and a 64-year-old Poteau man who died in...

OKLAHOMA CITY — On Monday, July 22, the Oklahoma History Center will open its newest exhibit, “Wanted: Dead or Alive.” This photography exhibit is comprised of images of some of Oklahoma’s most infamo...

McCALESTER - Candidates for municipal office in Hartshorne Ward 1 unexpired term may file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, July 15. Tonya Barnes, Secretary of the Pittsburg County...

Felony Cases Demarco Latrel Patterson: rape, second degree Pruitt, Kevin Ray: domestic abuse (assault & battery); disrupt/prevent/interrupt emergency telephone call (MISD) Daniel Stacey Rosson: felony...

CHOCTAW COUNTY – The OSBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information that can help agents solve the 1977 disappearance of Ronnie Odell Davis. Davis was last seen at his horse corral near the Choctaw ...

Plumb Theater presents singer, songwriter Hayden Powell in concert July 13. The young performer is being brought back by popular demand. He’s been working hard ,going back and forth to Nashville. I’ve...

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will have an open house from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Monday, July 15. The tribal town headquarters is located on 7th Street and Foley Avenue. A walk will commemorate the t...

“The Fourth of July is no time for a shallow celebration! Patriotism is too sacred for that. The man who said, “If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning,” was far from home ...

The streets of Eufaula were overflowing with thousands of folks in town for the fireworks extravaganza held at The Cove July 4. More thousands were in town Saturday, July 6, for the concert at the Xtr...

STILLWATER – With the record-breaking rainfall this spring, it is not surprising some wildlife has been displaced from their regular habitat. While an errant rabbit passing through your yard may not b...

Tai Chi classes beginning The McIntosh County Health Department is beginning Tai Chi for Better Balance classes at the Eufaula Memorial Library every Monday. Beginner classes will be held 11 a.m. unti...

The tumultuous weather of May calmed somewhat with the transition to June, the first month of climatological summer. Despite the seasonal switch, however, there was still plenty of unsettled weather i...

On July 11, 1656 – Ann Austin and Mary Fisher, two Englishwomen, become the first Quakers to immigrate to the American colonies when the ship carrying them lands at Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Col...

James writes, in chapter two of his epistle, of the failure of faith without obedience. The examples he gives are undeniable. That of Abraham and Rahab, who believing in God exemplified their faith in...

Eufaula is spending a substantial amount of money on improvements to the city. The most expensive project is a $7 million Loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to replace some 68,000 feet of wa...

The cottonmouth or water moccasin snake has many different nicknames including: black moccasin, gaper, mangrove rattler, water mamba and is our critter of the week. The cottonmouth is a semi aquatic (...

WARNER – The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma A&M Colleges recently approved a budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 that keeps tuition flat for Connors State College. “We are grateful to the le...