We are off to a great start this summer in our Summer Reading Program. We have had many attendees at programs and patrons collecting prizes for logging minutes in Beanstack. Have you signed up for Bea...

WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2024 semester. There were 105 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average i...

Lake Eufaula Christian Church Have you ever heard the old adage, “you have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we speak?” It’s a great retelling of James 1:19 - “Be quick to liste...

NORMAN - Samantha Lynn Stevenson, of Eufaula, is among those on the spring 2024 honor roll at the University of Oklahoma. Samantha is on both the President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls. A total of 9,686 s...

147 YEARS AGO Shall They Kill White Men? What Other Redress Have They? Who can wonder at the fact that Indians do sometimes turn and kill their oppressors? Have they reason to understand why these thi...

Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 June 17 – June 21 Monday, June 17: Chicken sandwich; potato wedges; chilled pears; bun; brownies; milk Tuesday, June 18: Beef pot pie; green beans; ...

Running for re-election, he is suspended with pay; Facing removal from office McALESTER - Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris Morris pled not guilty Thursday, June 6, to embezzlement of state property and ...

OKMULGEE - Richard Larabee, former Okmulgee Mayor, was sentenced May 31 in Okmulgee County district court. After entering a guilty plea earlier this year, Judge Pandee Ramirez sentenced Larabee to eig...

There is a teacher crisis in Oklahoma. According to the University of Oklahoma a 2023 study of teacher-student ratios in each state Oklahoma ranked 13th for highest teacher shortages in the United Sta...

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 13, for the new Muscogee (Creek) Nation Eufaula Casino at 1045 Birkes Road. A former residence lies in rubble as crews begin preparing...

Winners in the annual Lake Eufaula Association’s Golden Eagle Poker Run went home with a total of more than $40,000 in cash prizes Saturday. LEA Executive Director Rhonda Adams said 242 competitors en...

Registered Democrats can sit out the June 18 Primary Election. No one in their party will be on the ballot, making this party entirely Republican. Anyone who doesn’t want to wait in a long line of vot...

Authorities are looking for the driver of a vehicle that rammed the rear end of a second vehicle, injuring two people from Broken Bow. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the injury hit and run ...

Longtown’s 19th annual 10-mile+ Yard Sale is Friday, Saturday and Sunday on Father’s Day weekend. The sale begins at 8 a.m. and will stretch from the south side of Eufaula down SH 9, through Longtown ...

Interviews held Friday A contingent of federal, state and Muscogee Tribal officials are scouring the state, looking for veterans to help them obtain benefits. “We travel around the state, going to whe...

Dozens of former students, friends and associates attended a surprise retirement party Saturday for beloved history teacher Roger Thompson, 71, who has decided to end a 44year career that is one for t...

McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Anthony Decell Evans: Falsely personate another to create liability; obstructing officer Bryon James Pollard: abuse by caretaker; malicious injury to...

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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives on May 29 approved the final language of a measure that would make major changes to Oklahoma’s criminal code. House Bill 1792 by Rep. Mike Osburn,...

Oklahoma continued to suffer from severe weather in May, marking an exceptionally active spring storm season. The state recorded four more storm-related fatalities in May, bringing the total to eight ...