For the Aug. 27 Runoff Primary Election, the deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is Aug. 12. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Voters can submit ...

The Eufaula Memorial Library is temporarily closed for repairs and mold removal, but we have programs and library services at the Eufaula Community Center. While we are at the Community Center you can...

Summer doesn’t have to end just yet! Give blood with Our Blood Institute for a chance to win a vacation to your dream location as part of OBI’s $10K Vacay Giveaway. Are you a beach bum or a mountain l...

From the very beginning, humanity has thrived on connection. In the book of Genesis, God created Adam and declared, “It is not good for man to be alone” (Genesis 2:18). This profound statement emphasi...

McIntosh GOP has been very busy on our “summer break.” We have an all-day workshop scheduled which several GOP members from a variety of surrounding counties will be attending right here in McIntosh C...

Regardless of our felt need for forgiveness – it is something that we all seem to want but struggle to give. Christians emphasize forgiveness because we have received it and want to share it. We under...

Oklahomans enjoyed two stretches of mild weather during July, providing brief respites from the otherwise hot conditions and a tantalizing taste of fall weather to come. Two substantial cold fronts br...

Unlike the public image of people experiencing homelessness, recently evicted Oklahomans might push a cart with an antique clock or an ottoman that was their grandmother’s prized possession. A person ...

Cook-off judges Eddie Hartwick and Robert Campbell had high praise for the 40th Annual Whole Hawg Days, and they weren’t just talking about the chefs but the whole hawg, the fans, the car show, the ar...

The annual National Night Out event will take place on Main Street from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, a nationwide event created to reduce crime and unite communities. This will be an evening f...

Candidates for offices in the Eufaula Indian Community may file on Aug. 5-9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the EIC Center. For information call 918-617-7587.

Eufaula Masonic Lodge #1 will host a breakfast fundraiser for Girl Scout Troop 7097 on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 1104 Eunice Burns Rd. For a $10 donation you get sa...

MUSKOGEE — More than a year after he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the motorcycle wreck that caused the death of his girlfriend, Sheryl Bichsel, a federal judge sentenced former Oklaho...

A Texas man who was arrested in Checotah on July 11 on suspicion of kidnapping a 14-year-old-girl has been charged in McIntosh County District Court with second degree rape and possession of a stolen ...

A gang of juveniles who broke into a Checotah gun store on July 12 and made off with 16 handguns are in the custody of their parents and awaiting criminal proceedings in juvenile court. The five, rang...

A search continues for four, possibly black, males alleged to have robbed Casey’s General Store, 1051 W. Gentry Ave., in Checotah. The armed and masked suspects entered the store at about 2:43 a.m. on...

The Eufaula Memorial Library is temporarily closed for repairs and mold removal, but we have programs and library services at the Eufaula Community Center. While we are at the Community Center you can...

D.C. Blossom, Muskogee, will deliver ice in any part of the village through the season. Special contracts may be made for hotels, boarding houses, etc. Orders left at the Drug Store of Dr. Comings’ or...

Paws N Claws is excited to announce the Pet Food Pantry has been purchased and is coming soon to the community. Even more great news, the cabinet has been sponsored by some outstanding citizens and se...

Last Sunday at LECC we wrapped up our summer series of testimonies. You can’t have a testimony without a test. In the New Testament letter of James, the brother of Jesus, wrote these tests to help ear...