Eufaula senior Alicia McGirt is escorted by Joe and Taiwanna McGirt, Coaches Ryan Green and Michael Campbell.

Former University of Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jalen Hurts has become the highest-paid player in NFL history. According to reports, Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to a 5-year, $255 m...

Elevation is normal (stable). Water temperature 60°F and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, and topwater lures...

Checotah senior golfer Carter Stewart visited Creek Nation Head Start in an effort to introduce the sport of golf. Stewart took time to teach each and every student how to putt the golf ball. Students...

Survivors march against sexual abuse

The program was developed in 2008 with the creation of the ANS Management Plan. This document is the reference guide for the program and enables ODWC to seek federal funding for projects related to aq...

The Eufaula Ironheads (1513) fell hard in a close game against the Rattan Rams 3-1 on Saturday at the Ball Park in Eufaula. It was a battle of the pitchers as the Rams struck out 10, while the Ironhea...

The University of Oklahoma unveiled a statue of former Sooner quarterback Kyler Murray before the Sooners’ spring football game this past Saturday. The former OU won the Heisman Trophy in 2018. During...

WILBURTON – The Eastern Oklahoma State College soils judging team won the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture national championship last week in Modesto, California. The victory marks ...

Second District Congressman Josh Breecheen will be in Eufaula on Tuesday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to hold an in-person town meeting. The event will be held at VFW Post 8798 on SH 9. He will be i...

Almost 500,000 people in the United States, age 12 and older, are victims of rape and sexual assault each year, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. April is Sexual Abuse Awareness ...

Driver prepares to pick up a roll-off at Osborne Park Saturday, one of several dumpsters placed around town to pick up trash for free on the annual clean-up day event. Despite the cold weather, City M...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

The “Eufaula Summer Arts 2023-Just Imagine” program is set to take place from June 5-9 at the Eufaula High School from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This five-day program is a perfect opportunity for children in g...

SHAWNEE—In the wake of severe tornado damage at Oklahoma Baptist University on the evening of April 19, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) was already on the ground assessing damage and seeking to ...

Two Checotah men have been charged with aggravated trafficking in illegal drugs following a traffic stop on April 17. Doyle Lee Lafavor, 51, who was also charged with falsely personate another to crea...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Roger Thompson, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement Wednesday after the Senate’s 45-2 vote overriding Senate Bill 1130. The bill would pre...

Three Porum girls, ages 14, 15 and 16, were injured, two critically, in a one-vehicle accident near Longtown on Tuesday, April 18. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol the accident took place at a...

I would say that God understands failure, but it does not change how He feels for us. The Bible is full of examples of failed people and failed plans. God still uses those people and God can rescue th...

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