115 Years Ago: Checotah Enquirer • Date Body Found On last Saturday the remains of a man’s body was found at what is known as Pine Holler about 10 miles northeast of Checotah. All that remained of the...

March 7-11 • Monday, March 7: Chicken broccoli; rice casserole; mixed vegetables; roll; creamy fruit salad; milk • Tuesday, March 8: Pinto beans w/ham; fried potatoes; spinach; cornbread; chocolate pu...

Those who want free assistance in their income tax preparation by the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Service have from now until April 11. You may pick up IRS packets at the local library or the Eufaula Are...

The Okmulgee sale barn came under new ownership beginning Tuesday, March 1. Dakota Beebe from Eufaula and Jordan Booth of Wister will be in charge of operations and plan to have their first sale Thur...

The Biden Administration’s refusal to protect American energy independence has rendered our country incapable of standing firm against Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine. It’s no secret President Bid...

It is mayhem at the McIntosh County Democrat. Watch each week for contests, specials and chances to win prizes. One lucky McIntosh County Democrat winner will win a prize in the Catch the Leprechaun c...

Ake, Roger M. Albright, Austin Michael Allen, Edmond Monte Allen, Justin Lee Almeida, Louis Ernest III Anderson, Gary Don Anderson, Teddy Bruce Arnold, Charles Wayne Bahe, Mandy Gail Baker, Jerry Beal...

The most exciting thing Melanie Taylor was looking forward to last week was attending her son Reed Clark’s wedding in Paris, Texas. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. An auspicious date, 2-22-22, that won’t hap...

Two days of sleet and snow made it “snow” fun trying to get around town to get groceries, gas or grub. Maybe this cold cart can be dug out by spring. STAFF PHOTO | LADONNA RHODES

Felony Cases Michael Dale Sheridan II: malicious injury to property/over $1,000 Misdemeanor Cases Scott August Berry: hunting on land w/o consent Mindy Jean Butzbach: threaten to perform act of violen...

Oklahoma is one of the absolutely best places to live. We have an entire state full of natural beauty. We have communities that are great places to raise a family. We have many great schools. Our low ...

Slave medicine Research of the oral histo Research of the oral history of former African American slaves provided much information on how they used herbs and old remedies to treat their illnesses. Nar...

In honor of Black History Month, a seminar will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, on the subject of Black Health and Wellness. The seminar will be The seminar will be held at the Mt. Olive Star Ba...

Due to inclement weather changes have been made to the McIntosh County Spring Livestock Show scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24 and Saturday, Feb. 26. The Rabbit and Poultry The Rabbit and Poultry show, ...

Northeastern State University has announced that 650 students met the criteria to be named to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall 2021 semester. To be eligible, students must have completed at lea...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

She was in San Diego to learn how to protect abuse victims. Instead, Candida Manion went wine tasting. Federal funds paid Manion’s salary as executive director of the Oklahoma Coalition Against Domest...

Another successful Read-A-Thon is in the books as Checotah Intermediate School (CIS) recently celebrated their Read-A-Thon Day, met their goals and made some serious cash for their school. CIS student...

Ashlie Ann Jerkes, a graduate of Checotah High School, is among those who made Oklahoma State University’s President’s Honor Roll for the 2021 Fall semester. Ann is an Animal Science Major at OSU. Ful...

More than 60 members of the Oklahoma Press Association (OPA) met at the State Capitol on Feb. 10 for the annual OPA Legislative Summit. Among those members were newspaper General Manager and OPA Boar...