In the United States alone, domestic violence impacts more than 10 million people every year. Organizations such as the National Network to End Domestic Violence are working to educate the public on ...

The design has been chosen for the new Wilma Mankiller quarter, the third coin of the American Women’s Quarters program, that will begin circulating in 2022. The selection of Mankiller, who was the f...

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town organization will host a Tribal Fall Arts & Crafts Show Saturday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will take place at the Eufaula Community Center, 121 W. Hig...

The Oakwood Harbor Community, west of Checotah, hosted a Halloween parade and party Oct. 30 with the help of Jerry Strain, Tina Atwood and a host of other volunteers. More than 100 attended the event...

Streets were absolutely crawling with ghost and goblins, witches and scarecrows, clowns, princesses and so much more this past Saturday. No one could have estimated the huge draw of kids and adults d...

At least two more AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers are needed to help folks fill out their tax forms. Many older, low-income taxpayers miss out on credits and deductions they’ve earned. The AARP Fo...

Work Ready Oklahoma will present a job fair for remote work opportunities. The event will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at High Street Coffee, 110 High Street, Eufaula, Thursday, Nov. 4. If you pla...

Forget the past? Never! The Horn twins - Gayle and Dale - are back for their 80th birthday extravaganza! The Jeweltones are back in concert! Book release signing, treats, music and lots of food. Sever...

Eufaula Smoke Shop will host two Indigenous Day tournaments on Nov. 13. The Cornhole Tournament includes a Youth Division, for those 10 years to 16 years of age, and an Adult Division, for those 17 an...

The Checotah community will honor its area veterans on Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11. Checotah High School (CHS) will have their annual Veterans Day breakfast made by the FCCLA. The breakfast will b...

Oklahomans are growing accustomed to Mother Nature’s October weather shenanigans following a snowstorm of up to 13 inches in 2019 and a crippling ice storm in 2020. A spring severe weather motif was 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...

Peoples National Bank will be closed Thursday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. All its facilities will reopen during regular business hours on Friday, November 12.

The City of Checotah will have a trash off week from Nov. 15-20 during the following times: • Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Saturday: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. This will take place at the city’s maintena...

The McIntosh County Democrat and the Eufaula Indian Journal have been having some BINGO fun with our readers. The first BINGO numbers began appearing in the October 21 editions of the McIntosh County...

Women In Safe Home Inc. (WISH) Outreach Advocate Kendra Russell and Elle Mitchell with Muscogee Nation Family Violence Prevention Program teamed up with local newspapers, the McIntosh County Democrat...

115 Years Ago: Checotah Enquirer • November 1, 1907 STATEHOOD AT LAST At 12 o’clock noon of Saturday, November 16, is the long looked for time when the “Beautiful Indian Territory” and Oklahoma will b...

Your local newspaper, the McIntosh County Democrat, has challenged four local businesses to a food drive competition. The “Paper Ladies” at the McIntosh County Democrat have challenged the City of Che...

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol 69th Academy will be the agency’s first ever “bridge” academy. Applications will be open to current, full-time CLEET certified law enforcement officers with at least two ye...

  REDISTRICTING MAY AFFECT MCINTOSH COUNTY VOTERS Mandatory redistricting efforts underway by the Legislature may cause some precinct boundaries to change.  As a result, some voters could be assigned ...