The 16th Annual Checotah Chili Cook-Off is set for Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Checotah Community Center at 5 p.m. There will be cash prizes, door prizes, a gun raffle and a live auction with all the pr...

MUSKOGEE – Amanda Lynn Howerton, 40, of McAlester, entered a guilty plea to one count of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Use of a Child to Produce a Visual Depiction, according to The United States Att...

MUSKOGEE – Zakary Keegan Reynolds, 39, of Stonewall, was sentenced last week to 66 months imprisonment on three separate counts of Bank Robbery, with each count running concurrently, according to The ...

Eufaula Memorial Library announces that we have a new librarian. Tatum Honne has been our library assistant since April of 2022 and has recently been promoted to librarian. She has enjoyed planning te...

For some people, stray animals are nothing but a nuisance. However, to many concerned citizens these strays are God’s creatures that need love, shelter and food just like every human does. This is why...

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a nationwide book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, no matter their family’s income. The reading program is ...

Investigation involves juveniles, adults Eufaula Police Chief David Bryning on Thursday released a statement about his department’s investigation into sex crimes and the arrest of two suspects, Kaylee...

The search for a councilman to represent Ward I continues. Councilman and Vice Mayor Josh Cummings resigned in January to take a position with the Eufaula Police Department. At Monday’s City Council M...

Eufaula Middle School Principal Jeremy Gragg, who has been on administrative leave since an altercation with a student on Nov. 2, will be allowed to return to his job. When that will happen has not ye...

For those of us who like to pamper our pets, Lake Dog and their people, 117 N. Main St., Eufaula, is the place to do it. Take them there to be groomed and washed and shop for a variety of nutritious m...

Judging took place in the annual McIntosh County Junior Spring Livestock Show Saturday, Feb. 3, at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds. More pictures will run in the next issue of the newspaper. Eufaula L...

McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Kaylee Renee Hartline: procure/produce/ distribute/possess juvenile porn; soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by use of technolog...

Hey, what kind of fish is that? Well, that’s a question the ODWC Stream Team answers every summer while conducting community-based fish sampling across Oklahoma’s river drainages. We document everythi...

Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 8, for voters in McIntosh County who are eligible to vote in the Weleetka School District Special Election. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on el...

Lake Eufaula Christian Church When you choose not to conform to society’s ideals, you can then interpret life through the lens of God’s word and the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Why stay stuck with...

Q and A with Pastor J. For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live selfcontrolled, upright and godly ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Matthew Pearce, Ph.D., has been named the next State Historian for the Oklahoma Historical Society. He will provide expertise and scholarly perspectives to ensure an accurate interpret...

The Eufaula Memorial Library is hosting a writer’s workshop for adults on Monday, Feb. 12. The workshop is at 4:30 p.m. in the Follansbee Room. Aspiring writers will receive information about how to g...

SHHHHHHH! Word from the Plumb Theatre - they are having a big surprise birthday party for Paul Maloy, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. The young man is turning 87. Everyone has been asking when the Maloy girls are com...

WILBURTON - The Eastern Oklahoma State College Board or Regents approved a memorandum of understanding among the college, Carl Albert State College and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education ...