Washington — While Senator Jim Inhofe criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of Syria Tuesday, Oklahoma’s junior Senator was more hesitant to take a stance. “We have 1,000 troops, th...

As we welcome the Autumn months and the brilliant colors and the cool weather we need to set back and enjoy it. The October meeting was opened by our President Marie with the Pledge of Allegiance. Sec...

Linda Montgomery and Kathy Johnson and Cliff Sinyard have a mission. They are determined to preserve what little remains of the town of Texanna. Not the Texanna most people today are familiar with – ...

Two people charged last month in connection with a theft ring in Hanna have pled guilty. James Mason Fletcher, 18, of Frederick was charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of CDS. Af...

Porum resident Anthony Michael Grant, 35, was sentenced last week in federal court to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Following his...

Lacey Hill, 36, of McAlester was killed in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday, Oct. 8, when she swerved to miss a deer and struck a four-foot deep ditch. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Hill ...

University of Oklahoma faculty members awoke to an email they never expected to read over their morning coffee. With the subject line reading, “Government investigators, auditors and agents on campus,...

DAV meets first Thursdays in Onapa Disabled American Veterans meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in Onapa. CSO officers are available. For information, call Bill Day at 918-618-263...

City Halloween celebration planned On Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., come celebrate Halloween with the City of Checotah along Gentry west of the stoplight on the south side of the str...

Name: Olivia Clayton Age: 17 Class: Senior Family: Brandy Clayton Extracurricular activities: Cross Country, Football Trainer, Basketball, Track and Field, NHS and Student Council Interests: Spending ...

Anthony Shane Hammer, 36, charged with threatening the McIntosh County Courthouse, was bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing on Oct. 8. His district court arraignment and plea will be h...

Fernando Gatlin: disorderly conduct Heather Cottrell: public intoxication Shaun Thomas Cottrell: operating MV while license suspended Larry Glen Arnold: fail to comply with compulsory insurance Juveni...

“A Night of Love and Romance,” featuring William Gill and Bernadette Hayes, will grace the stage of Legacy On Main Street on Nov. 9. Preceding the concert there will be a dinner prepared by E’s Hideaw...

Washington — Oklahoma’s senior senator and the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee broke ranks with President Trump ’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) s...

A Holdenville resident won’t have to worry about laying out a feast for Thanksgiving. All he needs is a turkey to put beside his 25-plus pound sweet potato. Fred Millard, Jr. has been featured by Nati...

Cold and flu season is almost upon us. If you read my column on a regular basis and read it completely, you will notice a lot of the foods I have covered have all sorts of great benefits from reducin...

Access Home Care II, a locally owned and family operated business, has been serving the Checotah area for 25 years. The company provides Case Management and Personal Care through the Oklahoma Advantag...

Lee Ann Medlin, 53, of Council Hill, pled guilty on Oct. 2 to charges of abuse/exploitation/neglect of a vulnerable adult, two counts of uttering a forged instrument and one count of knowingly conceal...

The Eufaula woman alleged to have claimed that God told her to ram a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 69 has been charged with the misdemeanors possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and rec...

Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 form 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. come celebrate with the City of Checotah along Gentry west of the stoplight on the South side of the street. We would like to invite you to join us ...