The Jim Lucas Library will be closed from Friday, March 23 through Saturday, April 6 so the carpet may be replaced throughout the building. There will be a grand re-opening on Monday, April 8, which c...

Guests were treated to quite a delicacy at Books Sandwiched In at the Jim Lucas Library on Wednesday, March 13. Award-winning author, speaker and historian Joni-ta Mullins shared her new true-life nov...

A 61-year-old Porum man died in a single-vehicle accident near Eufaula Dam early Sunday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oran Baldwin died at the scene of the accident. The OHP report said B...

The 7th grade Spring Tea was a huge success thanks to Laverne Mahan who continues this amazing experience for these area young ladies. (Submitted photo)

Robert Kramer, 56, of Weleetka, was killed in a single vehicle accident on March 12 on State Highway 9 about a half mile west of State Highway 54 and four miles north of Hanna in McIntosh County. Acco...

If you were to receive a sizable inheritance, what should you do with it? This money could help you achieve some of your important financial goals – so you’ll want to think carefully about your choice...

The seniors at the Checotah Senior Nutrition and Community Center enjoy playing bingo every Tuesday and Thursday. (Staff photo by LaDonna Rhodes)

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that will increase the Medicaid reimbursement rate for nursing homes in Oklahoma to improve the quality of care for resident...

Time is running out for registered voters in McIntosh County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the April 2, 2019 elections. The elections will include:: Municipal Election City of...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Know an Oklahoma rancher, farmer or forester who goes above and beyond in the care and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2019 Oklahoma Leopold Conservation Award. ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill authorizing local school boards to adopt policies allowing authorized personnel to carry guns on campus passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives on Wednesday evening. House ...

STILLWATER — More than 150 junior high and high school students in science, technology, engineering and math will converge on Stillwater this spring to participate in the annual Oklahoma State Science...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Fine Arts Department will present the musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream-coat” April 11-12 at 7 p.m. and April 13 at 2 p.m. in Herod Hall Audito...

“A Tribute to George Strait Dinner Show” will perform at the Legacy On Main Street dinner theater on Saturday April 6. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m., the show begins at 7:30 p.m. Gordy and Debbie...

Enrollment for the 2019 fall semester at Northwestern Oklahoma State University will open Tuesday, March 26. The process for fall enrollment will differ this year as the University completes the trans...

STILLWATER - Oklahoma State University students interested in food safety are taking advantage of a new program offered by the Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center. FAPC’s Food Safety Pr...

OKMULGEE – The Muscogee (Creek) Nation has been recognized by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Tulsa as a StormReady Tribal Nation. They are the first tribal nation to earn this recognition in Ok...

Representative Avery Frix read to the students last week at Marshall Elementary during Read Across America. Also pictured is Shelby Castle-berry. (Submitted photo)