Porum resident Tylor Joseph Crain, 37, waived a preliminary hearing and pleaded guilty to multiple charges at his court hearing on Jan. 17. Charges included bail jumping, assault and battery on a poli...

Pleads guilty to burglary A Checotah man who was arrested on burglary charges shortly after his release from prison is headed back to prison after pleading guilty to the charges. Jeffrey Ray Sullivan,...

Grant applications available An estimated 14,000 volunteers in Oklahoma will join millions nationwide to participate in the 2024 Great American Cleanup in Oklahoma. The statewide litter remediation an...

MUSKOGEE – Devon Leroy Battiest, age 43, Broken Bow, entered a guilty plea to an Information charging him with Second Degree Murder in Indian Country, according to The United States Attorney’s Office ...

Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector Cindy Byrd today released her forensic audit report for the Payne County Sheriff ’s Office. The Payne County Board of County Commissioners requested the State Audito...

The annual Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma cookie season has begun. This year’s theme is Unbox the Future. “Girl Scouts unbox their futures as young female entrepreneurs using the world’s largest entr...

Due to these freezing temperatures, the Eufaula Memorial Library is rescheduling the FEML meeting to Jan. 26 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting was originally set for Friday, Jan. 19. FEML is looking for new m...

The free Dolly Parton Imagination Library kick-off party date, originally scheduled for Jan. 16, has been reset for Tuesday, Feb. 6. Inclement weather forced the postponement of the party, which will ...

Daniel Vargas, a suspect in an assault at Family Dollar in Eufaula, was taken into custody by Eufaula Police Friday afternoon, according to Police Chief David Bryning. Vargas was arrested at about 4 p...

This is flu and COVID season The county is in the middle of flu and COVID season and so it was appropriate that the Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce invite a speaker to its monthly membership meeting ...

Officers Trent Casinger and Jonathan Laughlin recently were honored for their service. Casinger was named Officer of the Year for 2023. Laughlin was named Most Improved Officer for the year. “I want t...

The Eufaula Memorial Library will have a “Share Your Love Story” contest in February, highlighting a month associated with romance. “We are asking for adults to submit their love story— how you and yo...

Many inlets around Lake Eufaula remained frozen days after sub-zero temperatures hammered the area. Though there was warmer weather at the start of this week, it was still playing havoc with schools. ...

MUSKOGEE – On Saturday, Jan. 13, Amanda Harms walked away from her home near 44th and Denison after 8 p.m. in freezing temperatures and never returned. Five days later her frozen body was finally foun...

No major problems as public uses caution Monday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day to honor the civil rights activist - and to try to stay warm. According to the National Weather Service, the area ...

When Aberdeen Enterprizes II threatened to have her arrested over $1,200 in outstanding court fines and fees, Kendy Killman became a prisoner in her own home. The mother of eight feared being arrested...

Oklahoma spent more than $544,000 for the state’s National Guard to help secure the U.S. border with Mexico, money that came from a disaster fund typically used for National Guard response to tornadoe...

McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Patrick David Weller: failure to comply w/sex offender registration; failure to notify address change as sex offender Misdemeanor Cases Terry Glenn C...