Democrats holding local convention The McIntosh County Democratic Party will hold its county convention beginning at 2 p.m., April 6 at the Jim Lucas Public Library in Checotah. The purpose of this me...

Whether in the political arena or in our New Testament (NT) churches, when the minority is right, listen to them, i. e., give heed to their guidance.  It just may be the voice of Almighty God speaking...

A 23-year-old Henryetta man has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection with a fatal traffic accident that took place on a county road near Stidham on Feb. 10. Justin Pake Stephens i...

Remember Jesus’ parable about the unproductive fig tree? A vineyard owner wants to cut down a fig tree in his garden because it hasn’t produced any fruit for three years. “Why should it be wasting the...

Eufaula Elementary School 3rd grade student Lainey LaFavor, 10, is among the contestants who will compete in the North American Miss Oklahoma Pageant July 5-6 at the Southern Hills Marriott in Tulsa. ...

Monday, April 1 : Sloppy Joe on a bun; potato wedges; three-bean salad; Rice Krispy Treat; milk tuesday, April 2 : Navy beans and ham; spinach; onions; cornbread; baked apples; milk Wednesday, April 3...

The Rev. Therese Starr, newly ordained Priest-in-Charge of Eufaula’s Trinity Episcopal Church, had a message for everyone after her ordination. “Everyone is welcome here,” she said. “We welcome everyo...

MUSKOGEE - The preliminary for a former congressional candidate charged with three counts of child sexual abuse has been set for 10 a.m., April 16 in Muskogee County District Court. Daniel Ethan Edmon...

First Family Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for a $500 scholarship. They will award twelve scholarships in the amount of $500 each to High School Seniors within their field of memb...

Marilyn Hudson, author and storyteller, kept Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library captivated during her review of one of her books, “Oklahoma Bad Girls: Pals and Gals of the Gilded Age,” at the March m...

The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a program to help a squad in Iraq that has ties to our community. “We are asking the community to help us adopt a soldier with care packages filled...

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. – Oklahoma National Guard members from across the state joined more than 8,600 people from around the world during the 30th annual Bataan Memorial Death March, Sunday, ...

Scott Morgan, a 1983 graduate of Eufaula High School, never dreamed that one day he would be carrying a torch while running across the Al Khatim Desert of the United Arab Emirates and through the stre...

Voters will go to the polls Tuesday for the April 2 elections McIntosh County Election Board Secretary Carole Hayes said. The following elections are being held: Municipal Election City of Checotah, O...

City of Eufaula and Team Up to Clean Up have combined efforts with Under One Roof and several community churches to clean up Eufaula on March 30. Volunteers are still needed for the project. At 8 a.m....

STILLWATER- Oklahoma State University’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute is the first in the country to receive approval from the FAA to fly an unmanned fixed-wing aircraft swarm within national ai...

Congratulations to Jim and Jennifer on this new chapter in their lives.   Our theme for 2019 is RELATABLE: Connecting With God. Our current sermon series is “What’s in a Name”? Sunday’s message was ”I...

State Sen. Roger Thompson, center, with AARP Oklahoma Executive Council member Wayne Blackmon, AARP Oklahoma State President Joe Ann Vermillion and Oklahoma State Director Sean Voskuhl at the AARP Okl...

The Disaster Resilience Network (DRN) has received a $20,000 Good Neighbor Citizenship Grant through State Farm. State Farm’s grant program fosters community development, education and safety projects...

The March meeting of Texanna Lady Crafters opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and the reading of the February Minutes and Treasures Reports. Easter baskets are ready with many Easter decorations.   ...