Legacy on Main Street will present a dinner theater performance by Branson on the Road Oct. 9 at 224 N. Main St. in Eufaula. The show features Debbie Horton, Derwin Hinson and Alene Gail. Tickets are ...

You’ve got just what it takes to help your neighbors in need. Many older, low-income taxpayers miss out on credits and deductions they’ve earned. With the help of neighbors like you, AARP Foundation T...

The 2021 wildfire season is here, and while fires rage out west, Oklahomans also need to stay alert. Oklahoma’s official wildfire season runs from November through March when plant life and vegetation...

No bones about it, Kerri Jackson at Unique Touch brings BOO-tiful blessings to not just her customers but the whole community. STAFF PHOTOS | LADONNA RHODES

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 call 918-473-2313 (office) or 479-422-4210 (cell). You may a...

An Ardmore man and woman have pled guilty in federal court to child neglect after allowing their three-year-old child to watch them engage in sexual activity with an unconscious woman. According to th...

Ake, Roger M. Albright, Austin 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 Bash, J...

Due to inclement weather Freedom House Adult and Teen Challenge had to move their outdoor fall Banquet and Graduation Ceremony inside last Saturday. However, that didn’t dampen the spirits of these gr...

Daeton Blayne Marin, 18, Eufaula, has pleaded guilty to endangering others while eluding or attempting to elude police and leaving the scene of an accident involving damage. Instead of throwing the bo...

Jade McPeak fared well at the Tulsa State Fair Open Shorthorn Show, bringing home a Reserve Division Champion and a Division Champion, with her heifers Jazzy and Goldie Locks. COURTESY PHOTO

Officers of the Checotah FFA Chapter participated in the 2021 Oklahoma FFA Officer Leadership Training Conference Sept. 14 in Glenpool. The eight State FFA Officers planned and conducted this year’s c...

The Oktaha High School Band, “The Roar of the Tigers,” won top honors in the Oklahoma City State Fair Parade on Sept. 20. The Oktaha Band won Class 3A Champion out of eighteen bands and won Grand Cha...

A spokeswoman for the annual Central High Reunion said the tradition is sadly coming to an end. The event had always been held on the third Saturday in October. “Due to the COVID-19 and other illnesse...

115 Years Ago: Checotah Enquirer • June 21, 1907 County Democrats Meet On last Saturday almost every precinct in McIntosh County was represented in the county convention that had been called to meet i...

A 78-year-old man died on Monday, September 27 in a single-car wreck in Muskogee County. According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol the crash happened around 4:45 p.m. on Oktaha Road, two miles north of Sum...

The Vein Drain Checotah High School Blood Drive is underway. Come donate blood this Thursday, Oct. 7, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Checotah High School Event Center To schedule an appointment, cont...

A 36-year-old Canadian woman has been charged with shooting with intent to kill after being reported to police by her sister early Thursday morning, Sept. 30. Following a search by Pittsburg County de...

Who doesn’t like a little extra cash? McIntosh County Democrat and the Eufaula Indian Journal will be kicking off BINGO in the month of October with over $300 in prizes. Readers will find an official ...

Dennis Short, an artist at Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery, recently presented an oil painting by Vivian Frame to Freedom House Director, Kathy Love. The painting was created by the late Vivian Fr...

Artist Mike Riley will be the special guest as the “Artist in the Window” at the Heartland Heritage Museum and Gallery on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Riley will inspire guests with his in...