A new grief group will be starting Wednesday, April 7, at the Checotah First Baptist Church. It is free and non-denominational. The meeting is at 6 p.m., East wing, Room 220-A under facilitators, Wilm...

Stefanie Flud has been named Checotah Intermediate Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021. Flud is a third grade teacher at the Intermediate School teaching reading and language arts. She has been teaching...

The following elections are scheduled on April 6: - City of Eufaula Municipal Election for Councilmembers Ward #3, Ward #4 and At Large - Eufaula Public Schools General Election for Board Member Offic...

Total Rehab, a physical, occupational and speech therapy outpatient clinic serving McAlester for over 15 years, announces the opening of a second location in Eufaula at 617 S. Main St. in the old Sear...

Dr. Kayse Shrum, President of OSU Medical School, participated in legislative showmanship with Jade McPeak at the Oklahoma Youth Expo. COURTESY PHOTO

This was Chayda Carpenter’s first year to show livestock and here she is at the McIntosh County 4-H Oklahoma Youth Expo winning 1st place, Bronze Dorper. Carpenter has had some pretty big wins this ye...

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Roubidoux was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Impala when she collided with a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta that had moved left of center. The OHP identified Wendy Dawn John...

After nearly 30 years of playing indigenous characters, Kiowa tribal member Gary Tsoodle finally played a Kiowa. Tsoodle, 62, has a growing resume acting in these roles after his contribution to the O...

A program intended to keep 4-H’ers connected while they were forced to stay socially distant during the COVID-19 pandemic was so successful it’s making a return this year. Oklahoma 4-H Youth Developme...

Stephanie Jane Heneha-Roubidoux, 30, of Eufaula died in a head-on collision early Thursday. The accident occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m., March 18, on State Highway 9 near Honeysuckle Road on the so...

Cattle producers are only halfway through the hay feeding season, so it’s a good time to double-check they’re not wasting that precious resource, said experts with Oklahoma State University’s Departme...

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is the winner of a national award for Virtual Presentations for its 2020 Heroes Ball, OICA’s annual awards and fundraising banquet. The COVID-19 pandem...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an extension of eviction and foreclosure moratoriums on USDA Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loans through June 30, 2021. The actions announced...

The Livestock indemnity Program (LIP) provided by the USDA Farm Service Agency provides assistance to you for livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality caused by adverse weather, disease and atta...

Congressman Markwayne Mullin invites students to enter the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. The Artistic Discovery competition is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in th...

“I can look you in the eye and just about tell sincerity in somebody,” said Dorothy WhiteHorse DeLaune, who built an enduring friendship with a then-10-year-old German actress on a New Mexico movie s...

March 15-22, 2021 • John C. Lawrence: Petit Larceny • Kenneth Lee Deines: Failure to Comply with Compulsory Insurance • Barry Forest Hill: Failure to Pay Taxes Due to State / Expired Tag • Shaw Alan S...

Oklahoma tribes are both hopeful and anxious as they wait for the funds and spending rules from the American Rescue Plan that President Biden signed last week. Native American tribes nationwide Native...

The Senate made history Monday, March 15, with its confirmation of New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as the next Interior secretary, making her the first Native American to head a Cabinet agency. The confir...

A woman’s body was found in a burning mobile home in Piney Creek Estates 10 miles east of Eufaula on Saturday, March 13. Assistant State Fire Marshal James Fullingim said the fire started in the west ...