logo
Login Subscribe
Google Play App Store
  • News
    • Obituaries
    • Lifestyle
    • Opinion
  • Sports
  • E-edition
  • Public Notices
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Advertisers
    • Form Submission
    • About Us
    • News
      • Obituaries
      • Lifestyle
      • Opinion
    • Sports
    • E-edition
    • Public Notices
    • Calendar
    • Archives
    • Contact
      • Contact Us
      • Advertisers
      • Form Submission
      • About Us
Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery to host anthropologist
A: Main, Community Calendar...
Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery to host anthropologist
February 19, 2026
The Heartland Heritage Museum and Gallery is hosting another meeting of special interest on anthropology on Thursday, February 19 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Mel Phillips of the Oklahoma Anthropological Soci...
this is a test
Paws N Claws Pet Pantry sets new hours of operation
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Paws N Claws Pet Pantry sets new hours of operation
February 19, 2026
The Paws N Claws Pet Pantry located at the Eufaula Indian Journal has set new hours of operation -Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Those in need of cat food or dog food from the pantry may ...
this is a test
Revival coming to county
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Revival coming to county
February 19, 2026
The alliance of local Mvskoke (Creek) tribal churches is hosting a revival on February 22–25 at the Eufaula Indian Community Center. The center is located at 800 Birkes Road here in Eufaula. Services ...
this is a test
GREEN RUN IS SO MUCH FUN
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
GREEN RUN IS SO MUCH FUN
February 19, 2026
The Lake Eufaula Association is excited to announce the 5th Annual Green Run, happening Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATFs...
this is a test
Eufaula Local Livestock Show and Premium Sale set for Feb. 14
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Eufaula Local Livestock Show and Premium Sale set for Feb. 14
February 12, 2026
The Eufaula Local Livestock Show and Premium Sale will be held Saturday, Feb. 14, at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds. The livestock show will begin at 9 a.m., followed by the premium dinner at 5:30 p....
this is a test
An Enchanted Night Under the Lights
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
An Enchanted Night Under the Lights
February 12, 2026
April 11 from 8 p.m. -11 p.m. Prom tickets on sale now in Mrs. Ortiz Room 220 until March 13 for $40. Must be academically eligible to purchase and attend.
this is a test
Pet Pantry has new hours of operation
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Pet Pantry has new hours of operation
February 12, 2026
Due to the overwhelming success of the Paws N Claws Community Pet Pantry new hours of operation will be Monday through Friday AFTERNOONS ONLY from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is in efforts to not interfere ...
this is a test
18th Annual Chili Cook-Off set for Feb. 28
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
18th Annual Chili Cook-Off set for Feb. 28
February 12, 2026
It’s time to pull out those famous family chili recipes and see if you have what it takes to win this year’s 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off set for Saturday, Feb. 28 at the First Free Will Baptist Life Ce...
this is a test
Eufaula first-grader honored for courage after saving mother’s life
lifestyle, News...
Eufaula first-grader honored for courage after saving mother’s life
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
February 12, 2026
Seven-year-old Brynleigh Anderson is being celebrated as a hometown hero after her quick thinking and calm actions helped save her mother’s life during a medical emergency on Interstate 40 near Checot...
this is a test
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2025 semester
lifestyle, News...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2025 semester
February 12, 2026
There were 153 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or more credit hours during the semester. There were 260 students named to the Dean’s Honor ...
this is a test
Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative invites seniors to apply for the Operation Round Up Foundation Scholarship
lifestyle, News...
Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative invites seniors to apply for the Operation Round Up Foundation Scholarship
February 12, 2026
Seminole - Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) is proud to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Operation Round Up Scholarship. This initiative is designed to financially support ...
this is a test
Wild Game Dinner & Potluck at Lake Eufaula State Park
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Wild Game Dinner & Potluck at Lake Eufaula State Park
February 12, 2026
Come join locals for a great evening at Pickens Lake Group Camp, Hwy 150, Lake Eufaula State Park, on March 21 at 5 p.m. as Friends of Lake Eufaula State Park host their Annual Wild Game Dinner & Potl...
this is a test
Nominations open for McIntosh County Democrat Citizen of the Year
A: Main, lifestyle...
Nominations open for McIntosh County Democrat Citizen of the Year
February 5, 2026
Do you know someone whose life’s mission is to help those in need? Is there someone who puts others above themselves and makes an impact on the community and those around them without looking for reco...
this is a test
Five generations, three guitars, one 89th Birthday
lifestyle, News...
Five generations, three guitars, one 89th Birthday
February 5, 2026
When Paul Maloy turns 89 on Saturday, Feb. 7, the Plumb Theatre stage will be filled with something rare even in music-loving Longtown: five generations of Maloys singing together—and some of the fine...
this is a test
Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
lifestyle, News...
Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
By MICHAEL BARNES 
February 5, 2026
If you’ve stood at the end of a dock at sunrise, or paused beside a quiet boat ramp where the water once lapped higher against the concrete, you’ve likely felt it—that small, unsettled question that c...
this is a test
Northeastern State University announces 2026 Centurions
lifestyle, News...
Northeastern State University announces 2026 Centurions
February 5, 2026
Northeastern State University (NSU) is proud to present the selection of the 2026 Centurions. A Northeastern State University Centurion is an individual whose leadership and commitment, through servic...
this is a test
Wild Game Dinner & Potluck at Lake Eufaula State Park
Community Calendar, lifestyle...
Wild Game Dinner & Potluck at Lake Eufaula State Park
February 5, 2026
Come join locals for a great evening at Pickens Lake Group Camp, Hwy 150, Lake Eufaula State Park, on March 21 at 5 p.m. as Friends of Lake Eufaula State Park host their Annual Wild Game Dinner & Potl...
this is a test
lifestyle, Sports | Outdoors...
Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
February 5, 2026
Several major and local fishing tournaments are scheduled for Lake Eufaula, Oklahoma, in 2026, including the Major League Fishing (MLF) Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit (June 5-7) and a Phoenix Bass Fishi...
this is a test
Waiting out the storm together
lifestyle
Waiting out the storm together
By MICHAEL BARNES 
January 29, 2026
In the days before the storm, I realized that winter doesn’t just test your supplies — it tests how much you’re willing to think beyond yourself. Around that same time, my neighbors and I started talk...
this is a test
Oklahoma P.E.O. Chapter BX, Checotah honored
lifestyle
Oklahoma P.E.O. Chapter BX, Checotah honored
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
January 29, 2026
Oklahoma P.E.O. Chapter BX, Checotah was recently honored with a proclamation from Mayor Daniel Tarkington at the last Checotah City Council for their “longstanding commitment to providing financial a...
this is a test
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 29
ePaper
coogle_play
app_store
Editor Picks
More adoptions, less litters
A: Main, News...
More adoptions, less litters
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER 
April 23, 2026
Two more city pound dogs found their forever homes through Paws N Claws rescue efforts this week. McIntosh County and abroad definitely need more adoptions and less litters of puppies and kittens. Of ...
this is a test
Checotah daycare case moves forward in district court
A: Main, News...
Checotah daycare case moves forward in district court
April 23, 2026
SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER A Checotah couple accused of abusing children in an in-home daycare appeared April 16 in McIntosh County District Court for a preliminary hearing before Associate Distric...
this is a test
A: Main, News...
Election Board hears contest in county commissioners race
April 23, 2026
The McIntosh County Election Board heard testimony at 10 a.m.Thursday, April 16, in a contest of candidacy filed against District 1 County Commissioner candidate Jeffery Coleman (Mc-Intosh County sher...
this is a test
A: Main, News...
Suspect accused of striking patrol car, fleeing deputies before arrest
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
April 23, 2026
A McIntosh County man was arrested April 16 on a complaint of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, according to a probable cause affidavit. Steven Wayne Smith, 54, of Checotah, was taken into ...
this is a test
A: Main, News...
Senior Send Off and upcoming events
April 23, 2026
It’s hard to believe another school year has already come and is almost gone as seniors prepare for their last days in class, on stages and on the field. Here are a few end of the year events to remem...
this is a test
Facebook
Twitter
Tweets
Twitter
Tweets

MCINTOSH COUNTY DEMOCRAT
300-A S. Broadway
Checotah, OK
74426

(918) 473-2313

This site complies with ADA requirements

© 2023 Mcintosh Democrat

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy