Sara Northcutt spoke to the Checotah Lions Club about serving their community by becoming a certified mediator in McIntosh County. Anyone interested in volunteering can call 918-429-0386 for more info...

A 39-year-old Hanna woman has been ordered to appear in court at 9 a.m., Feb. 7, on charges that she sexually assaulted an exotic dancer at the 69 Cattle Company, a strip club north of Eufaula on Old ...

Volunteers with AARP are offering free tax preparation assistance on Fridays at the Eufaula Community Center, 121 High St., Eufaula. This service will begin Friday, Feb. 2, then every Friday from noon...

The Checotah Chamber of Commerce has chosen Campbell Medical Wellness as the Business of the Month. Campbell Medical Wellness is owned by Jennifer Campbell and her husband Tim. It was established in 2...

On Friday, Jan. 26, Rylee Campbell was recognized as Northwestern Mutual’s College Intern Leader of the Year. COURTESY

Hosted by OSU Extension More than 50 people attended the first East central Oklahoma Pesticide Conference held at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds Thursday, Jan. 25. “Hopefully we can grow next year,” ...

The Community Culture Church in Eufaula will present its annual Night to Shine event on Friday, Feb. 9 beginning at about 5 p.m. The event is part of the Tim Tebow Prom for People with Special Needs. ...

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library kick-off party date has been reset for Tuesday, Feb. 6 from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. at the Checotah Jim Lucas Library. During the launch party, families can enroll their chi...

The Checotah Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their Annual Membership Banquet on Thursday, February 15 at the Checotah Community Center. Contact the Chamber at 918-473-2070 for more details.

With the recent cold snap came several waterline breaks like this on Broadway in Checotah. COURTESY

Amanda “Mandi” Harms was laid to rest Wednesday, January 24, at Greenlawn Cemetery in Checotah, but her family says that they won t rest until they know what really happened to her. Just before Mandi’...

The 16th Annual Checotah Chili Cook-Off is set for Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Checotah Community Center. Entry fee is only $20 but tables are limited. A panel of judges will be looking for the best chi...

Daniel Thomas Vargas, 36, of Eufaula, was charged Wednesday with assault & battery with a dangerous weapon and with threatening to perform an act of violence. The alleged assault took place at the Fam...

With cold temperatures starting to let up, do you need reasons to get outdoors? How about the fact that hunting season is not over in Oklahoma? That’s right! There’s still plenty of opportunities to g...

McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Cody James Alvarez: bail jumping Coty William Dyer: bail jumping Kimberly Dawn Reed: bail jumping; rape by instrumentation; attempted escape from fel...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Area Calendar please email all the information to ladonna@cookson.news or text 479422-4210. You may also mail the information to McInto...