FAMILY FEATURES Italy is one of the world’s great food nations, and many dishes have Italian roots. In honor of Italian heritage, light up the dinner table and impress your friends and family with so...

In the race to nab consumers’ attention (and dollars), retailers need to be increasingly creative. Some of the more successful efforts show that retailers must recognize the value shoppers place on co...

Oklahoma City – The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board (OERB) has now trained 16,000 teachers through energy education workshops. The group celebrated the milestone achievement at a workshop for more tha...

Governor Mary Fallin and the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced they have been notified that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has granted the state’s REAL ID extension ...

The award winning Whodunit Dinner Theater has been ‘killin it’ since 1991. The production will come to Eufaula’s Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main, on Saturday, Oct. 6. This is a dinner theater event...

As the deadline approaches to register for the November 6 General Election, a national effort is underway to encourage voters to get signed up. The deadline to register to vote for the General Electio...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from July business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales ...

The public is invited to the University of Central Oklahoma’s Mass Communication Department’s annual media ethics conference to hear national and international speakers address modern tribalism and po...

Connors State College is now offering a course that will help those individuals involved in the sale of alcohol to meet requirements established by a new state law. The law taking effect Oct. 1, 2018,...

MUSKOGEE – They Muskogee Art Guild (MAG) schedules exciting workshops and classes year round. Two new workshops are coming up that will be offered to the public as well as guild members. Whether you ...

Make plans to visit the 5th Annual Business Expo from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27 at the Checotah Community Center, 611 N. Broadway. Community businesses and service organizations will ...

TAI CHI CLASSES OFFERED Tai Chi classes held at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays at the First Baptist Church, 210 S.W. 2nd Street in Checotah. Everyone is welcome. CHECOTAH LITERACY PROGRAM REACHING OUT TO ADULT L...

CHS Talent Show CHS will be having their Talent Show at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 4 at the Event Center. Grades 9th-12th are encouraged to participate. Tickets are $3 at the door or may be purchased...

A handful of small Oklahoma cities have become owners of dozens of Oklahoma nursing homes across the state in the past 15 months, hoping to tap into a federal program that will bring them millions of ...

According to Dr. DeLois McGee, Director of the Checotah Literacy Council, September is a huge month for Adult and Family Literacy. She stated that throughout the month special projects emphasize the ...

The Oklahoma State Gospel Singing Convention will be held Friday, October 5, at 6 p.m. and Saturday, October 6, at 10 a.m. at the First Free Will Baptist Church located at 1050 Birkes Road in Eufaula ...

Andy Burnett was recognized on Friday, Sept. 21, for his service to the City of Checotah by Mayor Daniel Tarkington. Burnett has been a city worker for 20 years under three different mayors and has be...

Significant Women in Oklahoma Agriculture WEATHERFORD – Tucker Sawatzky was in a jam. So the 17-year-old took out his cell phone, pulled up his contacts, found Joann Hamburger’s name and number and hi...