The Checotah Chamber of Commerce has chosen Edward Jones Investment as the Business of the Month. Amber Downum has run the business, located at 309 N. Broadway, since 2021. Edward Jones provides servi...

Autism group -Several locals who deal with autism came to celebrate the new Autism Awareness wrapped police vehicle. They included Emili Mitchell, Gatlyn Johnson, Roy Benedict, Lisa Moore, Dakotah Woo...

The FAIC Ladies Auxillary wore purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Saturday, Oct. 28 Shady Grove, Central High Volunteer Fire Dept. Hwy 266 between Warner and Checotah Pancake Dinner and Pumpkin Painting at 6 p.m. Truck or Treat, Face Painting and Pictures at 7 p.m.

Eufaula Lake VFW Post 8798 Auxiliary is hosting its Annual Youth Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 28 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. There will be prizes, snacks, games, crafts and a costume contest. Children must ...

STILLWATER – Oklahoma well owners are on their way to healthier drinking water this fall thanks to the Oklahoma Well Owner Network. The program, led by the Oklahoma Water Resources Center and Oklahoma...

Presented by Porches for Pups Porches & Pastures Real Estate will host the 5th annual BARKtoberfest Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at their location, 114375 N. Old Highway 69, Eufaula. There ...

The LEA Annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at Arrowhead Golf Course on beautiful Lake Eufaula. This is a two-man scramble. Tickets include lunch, golf cart, green fees, a ...

Stories from the past 114 YEARS AGO Checotah Enquirer Friday, October 21, 1909 Alf. Hunter is “Guilty” Watonga, Okla.. Oct. 16 - Alf. Hunter killed Sheriff George W. Garrison of Oklahoma county near H...

The Warrior School Restoration will sponsor the Curtis Eugene Woodfork Turkey Shoot on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Warrior School ground across from Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church 1...

Real Classroom Politics Two great political scandals rocked my first grade class. The first arose over accusations of glue-eating leveled against Toby Dawn McIntyre. As his desk partner, I had first-h...

The Eufaula Community and generous customers of Lake Dog raised $9,276.11 to support the K-9 Units for McIntosh County and Eufaula PD, Lake Dog owners John and Shari Wilkins announced last week. “Offi...

The Checotah Landmark Preservation Society (CLPS) and the Katy Depot had a great turnout for their Hobo Dinner and Dessert Auction on Oct. 14 and it brought in some big bucks for the historical site. ...

Jeff Mayo, publisher of the Eufaula Indian Journal and the McIntosh County Democrat, has shown his optimism for the future of community journalism by purchasing the Atoka County Times in Atoka and the...

The McIntosh County Democrat hosted another successful Domestic Violence Awareness Chalk Walk on Monday, Oct. 16 at the Checotah Sports Complex. Survivors, along with several help groups, showed up to...

MUSKOGEE - Jerry Eugene Teafatiller, 39, and Doyle Lee Lafavor, 52, both of Checotah, Oklahoma, entered guilty pleas to federal drug offenses, according to The United States Attorneys Office for the E...

A 39-year-old man living in a tent near Hanna has been charged with multiple offenses after attacking a woman who lives in another tent nearby, according to investigators. Damon Michael Upton, whose h...

For over four decades, the month of October has been National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and has been devoted to educating everyone on the importance of early detection and timely high-quality care...

Felony Cases Deryl Lee Martin: bringing contraband into jail/penal institution Morgan Delphine Smith: person involved in personal injury accident while under the influence Misdemeanor Cases Haley Sara...