Now that the ice and snow have melted and the windchill is no longer in the negative zone, Oklahomans are focused on the damage caused by the recent record-breaking deep freeze. Burst water pipes have...

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...

ODWC biologists with the Paddlefish Research Center have transported small young male paddlefish from recordbreaking Keystone Lake to Grand Lake. This transportation of spawning specimens will improve...

On March 11, 1783 – George Washington forbids the unauthorized meeting of officers called for in the anonymous Newburgh Address and suggests a regular meeting of officers to discuss grievances to be h...

Felony Cases Joseph Eugene Benson: possession of stolen vehicle Trace Wyatt Johnson: possession of firearm after conviction or during probation; public intoxication Norman A.J. Jones: cruelty to anima...

• Dale Eden 101 Tulsa • Lucille Williams 101 Tulsa • Arvella Wilson 101 McClain • Bernice Steelman 101 Canadian • Mary Walker 101 Oklahoma • James Tygart 101 Tulsa • Vera Trotier 102 Tulsa • Mary Cast...

Many members of the 4H and FFA clubs were rewarded for their dedication at the Spring Junior Livestock Show and Premium Sale at the McIntosh County Fairgrounds. Among those who left the arena with Amo...

Ten people were injured Sunday afternoon when two pickup trucks collided two miles south of Porum. All of the injured are listed in stable condition at three different hospitals. According to the Okla...

Oklahoma’s senior senator broke ranks with the Republican Party on Tuesday, March 2, saying there was no evidence of election fraud despite months of unsubstantiated allegations and claims at this pas...

115 Years Ago: Checotah Times • November 9, 1906 TURNER BY 4 VOTES Is Elected Delegate to Constitutional Convention In Tuesday’s election H.G. Turner of Brush Hill, Democrat, was elected delegate to t...

Oklahoma producers who suffered livestock deaths during the recent winter storm may be eligible for federal disaster assistance. The Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP), available through the U.S. Agric...

Cattle producers need to follow recommended livestock-care checklists to mitigate significant dangers that arctic blasts bring to animal health and production, said Oklahoma State University experts. ...

Open Rodeo coming soon Checotah Open Rodeo - Checotah Roundup Club Arena April 17th Contact Checotah Rough April 17th Contact Checotah Rough Riders for more info Golden Gala 2021 CHS will host their p...

There were plenty of Miss United States Agriculture representatives on hand as well as 164 animals and owners at the 77th annual Muskogee Regional Junior Livestock Show and Premium Sale. It was a patr...

Friday, March 12, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the following McIntosh County elections to be held on April 6, 2021: • City of Eufaula Municipal El...

In law enforcement, usually you go looking for suspects. Sometimes, suspects come looking for you. One such suspect arrived at the garage of the McIntosh County Jail the afternoon of Wednesday, March ...

It is March Mayhem at the McIntosh County Democrat. Somewhere in the paper there is a hidden leprechaun. Look closely at each ad. Spot the elusive leprechaun and be the fifth caller to call the McInto...

McIntosh County Sheriff ’s Office Investigator Dalton Thomas described the scene of dead cows lying in a pasture near Council Hill as resembling a cemetery. “There were 30 at the back of the property,...

Jacob Borba, 21, of Eufaula, was killed in a head-on collision three miles south of Eufaula on Oklahoma Highway 9, Wednesday, March 3. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Borba was driving eastbound in a...