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 ...

EDMOND - The University of Central Oklahoma will host the 25th annual UCO Endeavor Games, an opportunity for athletes with physical disabilities to compete in various sporting events, June 6-9, on Cen...

Tim Turner, a devout Christian, husband to Brooke, father to Sawyer, has deep roots in the community. Born and raised in the district, he began his career as a 911 dispatcher in Checotah and has lived...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Following their call for accountability of public funds spent on education, Oklahoma House Democrats have filed House Resolution 1052 to form a bipartisan committee to investigate the ...

Jarod Mendenhall is a fourth-generation Oklahoman, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Northeastern State University and a doctorate from Oral Roberts U...

Spring Morrow, a dedicated individual from Checotah, Oklahoma, is a passionate advocate for elder care and the healthcare system. Raised by her Aunt Rose and Uncle Howard, Spring was instilled with co...

As a small government constitutionalist, Paul Palmer has been on tour of House District 15 and engaging directly with the people he aims to represent. He owned a small business for 22 years and had a ...

I am asking for support for re-election to McIntosh County Commissioner District 2 on June 18, 2024. It has been an honor and privilege to serve the people of McIntosh County District 2 and other part...

Hi, I’m Clifford McElhaney! I have worked as a barber in Eufaula for 26 years. Please take a minute to imagine the countless conversations I’ve had with the people in our community. I have laughed, cr...

Born and raised in Eufaula, I am a true patriot and dedicated to serve the District that built me. I’m running for House District 15 because I believe in the promise of Oklahoma. I believe in the powe...

Ronnie Hopkins, 67, of Rose and an Independent, has announced his candidacy for US Representative District 2. Hopkins describes himself as a proud American who cherishes faith, family and the great st...

I was born in Tulsa and have many cherished memories of visiting the Eufaula area to spend time with family and friends of my grandparents. My maternal great-grandparents are laid to rest at Mellette....

Kevin Drake is a District 2 McIntosh County Commissioner candidate with 28 years of military experience, 27 years of business knowledge, and a family-oriented mindset. He is committed to serving the p...

Soundra Coughlin and Jeannie Russell celebrated their April birthdays at the Nutrition Center

Q and A with Pastor J. I have a few ideas that I think can help you… Step 1 – You should pray. “Show me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.” Psalm 143:8b. Seeking out God in prayer help...