Checotah had a dream season winning a district championship and made the Class 4AArea III Tournament at the Catoosa Event Center. Olivia Clayton (6'4") played a huge part of it. Checotah fell 41-30 to...

Cinnamon is one of my favorites all around, both scent and flavor. There is just something about the scent that draws me in. It probably has something to do with the cinnamon rolls we had every Sunday...

On August 8, 1776 – John Paul Jones was commissioned as a captain and appointed to command the Alfred. His orders were to harass enemy merchant ships and defend the American coast. 1854 – Smith and We...

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Waste Management Act (SB 882) passed in the 2019 legislative session establishes policies for applying for and obtaining a medical marijuana waste disposal license. The ...

Dr. Charles “Bo” Colbert, BA, MA, EdD, has announced his candidacy for National Council Representative for the McIntosh District of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Colbert was born and raised in the Tusk...

Honey Springs Battlefield and Visitor Center is excited to announce a Civil War–era concert and presentation by the Loco Focos band on Saturday, August 17, from 1 to 3 p.m. Loco Focos attempts to repr...

Eufala, Hanna, Ryal and Stidham public schools have been invited to apply for grants from the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation. Administered by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation...

Hello and Yahweh God bless all of our appreciated readers. We met for Wednesday evening Worship at 6:30 p.m. on this Summer day of July 31. Every third Wednesday evening is a Food and Fellowship meal ...

Welcome to Lake Eufaula Christian Church. Our theme for 2019 is RELATABLE: Connecting with God. Our current sermon series is Joshua. This week’s sermon is The Warrior from Exodus 17: 9-14. Be what God...

WARNER — Qualified high school juniors can get a jump on their college education with tuition-free enrollment in concurrent courses at Connors State College. Over recent years, Connors State College h...

Eufaula native Ava Pendley may only be eight years old, but she has been singing since she was four and is already on her way to making a name for herself as she continues to win more medals in a seri...

Felony Cases Lacey Kay Bentley: harboring a fugitive from justice; falsely personate another to create liability Richard Lavern Fisher: assault with a dangerous weapon; threaten to perform act of viol...

Cheryl Byers, a 75-year-old missionary from Bluejacket, was in distress a couple of weeks ago. Her 2001 Chevrolet van, loaded with items to be used in an activity center she is creating for her small ...

Monday, August 12: Chicken tenders; mashed potatoes/gravy; peas; bread; fruit cup; milk Tuesday, August 13: Chef salad; soup of the day; breadstick; pound cake w/strawberries; milk Wednesday, August 1...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) has announced the creation of the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program. This new grants-in-aid program will set aside $500,000 to award gr...

Texanna FD Auxiliary seeking membership The Texanna Fire Department Auxiliary is seeking new members to attend monthly meetings and assist with fundraisers to help support our volunteer fire departmen...

Weather finally cooperated with Eufaula’s Whole Hawg Day. The rain held off until early Monday. The weekend was not oppressively hot. And the town was full of folks ready for some fun and BBQ. The par...

Elite cooks take home the bacon

Our critter for this week is the North American Striped skunk which is the most common “little stinker” in this area. It is typically around the size of a house cat, is black and has two white stripes...

CASSIE LATSHAW ARCADIA – Indoor and outdoor live music performances are set for August 3 and August 4 at the Arcadia Round Barn. Tulsa musician Cassie Latshaw will provide Morning Music from 10:30 a.m...