Hanging on a wall of honor in the Eufaula High School cafeteria is a billboard honoring some of the greatest athletes ever to play in Eufaula. The billboards include the images of: J.C. Watts (U.S. Co...

VFW Thanksgiving Dinner to be served Nov. 22 at Methodist Church Due to the recent fire at the VFW Post 8798 building, this year the post will feed folks at the new First United Methodist Church build...

One year after a lawsuit filed by a woman shot multiple times following a bank robbery was dismissed, the lawsuit was refilled in McIntosh County District Court. Julie Huff, who was taken hostage duri...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The House Democratic Caucus today elected a new leader for the 57th Legislature.   Rep. Emily Virgin, D-Norman, has been chosen to lead the caucus as Minority Leader. She served as the...

Sharlyn (Kay) Stafford, was described as a “free spirit and classy lady.” She lived up to her reputation on the day of her funeral. Before passing away on Oct. 24, Kay requested that she be cremated a...

Margaret Collins, President of Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library, opened the meeting with an announcement about the Friends Christmas Basket Giveaway. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 and can be purc...

STILLWATER - When the last bite of turkey is consumed and the plates are cleared, the next item on the Thanksgiving agenda is a nap. Because turkey makes you sleepy, right? Darren Scott, food scientis...

More than half a dozen parents have been charged in recent weeks with violating the compulsory education act. “We’re putting accountability on the parents of these students who skip school,” Assistant...

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) and other sponsoring organizations to launch OK Foster Wishes: an annual gift drive ...

OKMULGEE – With Muscogee (Creek) Nation being a sovereign Nation, comes unique opportunities for programs to serve citizens at the highest level through the extensive program efforts to receive grant ...

Did You Hear That? If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. - Cicero The library will be closed Nov. 22 and 23 for Thanksgiving.   What’s Going on at the Library? 11/30 9:30 a...

Deputies serving arrest warrants at a Eufaula residence earlier this month found more than they bargained for. McIntosh County Deputy Sheriff Anthony Thompson and deputies Chad Breazeale and Matt Youn...

On Nov. 11, Veterans Day, Lake Eufaula Playhouse held the raffle drawing for two Henry Golden Boy Rifles.    From just over 600 tickets, the lucky winners of the drawing were Gary Nichols and Rick Bak...

A husband and wife from Oktaha have been charged with burglarizing a Checotah area residence in October. Ricky Dale Whittle Jr., 37, and his wife Courtney Whittle, 35, allegedly stole a generator and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma and Arkansas state agencies today announced the completion of a memorandum of agreement committing the states to future collaboration in addressing water quality concerns rela...

Lake Eufaula Playhouse is bringing a heart warming, comedy to life with “A Christmas Story.” This Christmas classic centers on 9 year-old Ralphie Parker, whose greatest holiday wish is a Red Ryder BB ...

The McIntosh County Retired Teachers met at 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, at the Jim Lucas Library in Checotah. President John McClain called the meeting to order with a flag salute and prayer led by ...

FELONY CASES Robert Earl Anderson Jr.: domestic assault and battery by strangulation; two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon A aron Arthur Dodd: indecent exposure; resisting an offi...

The FLEAS meeting was called to order by President Kay Owens on a cold autumn day at the Highway 9 Community Center. Even though it was cold outside it was warm inside and decorated with lots of autum...

Investigators say the wrong address on a package ordered from Amazon resulted in the arrest of three Checotah residents earlier this month. DA Investigator Kevin Branscum said a suspect ordered items ...