God’s Helping Hands is registering folks for its annual Christmas Box Giveaway. The event will take place Dec. 21 at the First Free Will Baptist Church on Birkes Road in Eufaula. Register Mondays and ...

TLC will be offering Christmas gift wrapping for a donation on Black Friday and Saturday (Nov. 29 and 30). However, whatever you buy from TLC will be gift wrapped for free. We have a wide selection of...

The fourth annual Lights on Eufaula, sponsored by Vision Eufaula, will take place Friday, Nov. 22, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Downtown Christmas lights will be turned on simultaneously at 5:45 p.m. It will...

SAPULPA— Jade Mc-Peak, Checotah, placed first in her respective category at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Northeast District Speech Contest held in Sapulpa, Nov. 12. She competed in the Interm...

Community support for Eufaula Memorial Library was evident Saturday night, Nov. 9, as a sizable crowd played bingo to raise funds to help pay off the library’s remaining renovation debt. The bright, b...

The Military Order of the Purple Heart wants to recognize the Historical Black Towns of Oklahoma as Purple Heart Cities. A ceremony for the presentation of a proclamation honoring the Historical Black...

Brandon Jay Dickson, 34, of Eufaula, has pleaded guilty to obstructing an officer during an incident that took place on Sept. 5. Associate District Judge Brendon sentenced Dickson to four months in th...

147 YEARS AGO - The treaty of 1866 recognized the right of the Creek Indian nations to tax non-citizens, licensed traders for the benefit of said nation. - It’s a good time now to hold a general counc...

Hello McIntosh County Residents — it’s been a busy few weeks! I want to commend each of you who have stood up against the tyranny behind the wind turbines. As I continue to do additional research, I b...

Oklahoma City – The Oklahoma Psychological Association (OPA) proudly announces the inaugural Friend of Psychology Awards this year, honoring state legislators who have shown extraordinary commitment t...

The holidays are approaching, and we are happy to be back to our regular hours Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon....

WAS H I NG TON — Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Tulsa) successfully made a play for a leadership position that increases Oklahoma’s clout in the House. Hern successfully challenged Gary Palmer (R-Alabama) to beco...

As Canoo Inc. faced collection lawsuits and warned investors it might not stay in business, Oklahoma gave the electric vehicle maker $1 million in cash incentives for jobs it created in the state. Okl...

North Carolina became the 12th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. 1836 – Marines and Soldiers took action against the Seminole Indians at Wahoo Swamp, Florida. 1860 – The notorious hired killer To...

Jazlyn Atkins is the daughter of Kimberly and Robert Atkins. Lexi Beene is the daughter of Kristi Johnson. Preston Cannon is the son of Jesse and Valoree Cannon. Samuel Dunn is the son of Juanita Will...

Many county residents were surprised when they learned that Canadian-based Transalta Corporation was signing lease agreements with several landowners in McIntosh County for a wind turbine project. Lea...

The following are the results of a recent survey gauging the level of support of improving Eufaula streets and how the project should be paid for. 1. What is your level of support for street improveme...

Eufaula city offices were closed Monday out of respect for the Nov. 11 Veterans Day Holiday. The City Council meeting, normally held on the first Monday of each month, was postponed until the followin...

LYNELLE MEDLEY CHAIRMAN McIntosh County GOP is gearing up for our next meeting where we will be partnering with The Freedom Brigades to address and attack the hottest topic in the county these days wi...

On Aug. 30, Checotah police issued a misdemeanor warrant for the arrest of Enid resident, Jazmine Shaneen Roberts, 30, on a charge of abandoning a pet dog. Police didn’t hear from Roberts again until ...