Rickey Dean Butzbach, 35, Eufaula, was sentenced to one year in the county jail, with credit for time served, after pleading no contest to a charge of failure to register as a sex offender. District J...

STILLWATER — Most of Oklahoma has seen much more rain in 2018 than in recent years. This is both good and bad news for the state’s agricultural industry. Obviously, it’s a boon for state farmers. But ...

A public Grand Opening event celebrating the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s headquarters renovation will be held from 3  to 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14. Everyone is invited to visit the sta...

LAWTON – Nichole Lorenzen is bringing the farm to the city one art project at a time. Owner of Lorenzen Farm Art, Nichole Lorenzen creates farmhouse decor and gifts from her original watercolor paint...

Chanler Dominic, 24, McAlester, has pled guilty to two counts of assaulting a police officer, one count of obstructing an officer and public intoxication. The charges stemmed from a violent confrontat...

If you plan to work past 65 and keep the health insurance you’ve had from your job, you’re likely to wonder what, if anything, you need to do about enrolling in Medicare. About one in six older Americ...

The staff of The McIntosh County Democrat welcomes Letters to the Editor on subjects of interest to our readers. Short letters are most likely selected for publication, but the use of any material is ...

OKMULGEE – As a Violence Against Women Act implementation, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation convicted its first non-Indian offender by exercising the sovereign power to prosecute domestic violence crimes a...

Ake, Roger M. Allen, Edmond Monte Allen, Justin Lee Almeida, Louis Ernest III Anderson, Teddy Bruce Arnold, Charles Wayne Bahe, Mandy Gail Baker, Jerry Beal Baumann, Staci Raye Bear, Larissa Leann Ben...

On January 10, 1917 – The Navy places its first production order for aerial photographic equipment. 1920 – League of Nations formally comes into being when the Covenant of the League of Nations, ratif...

The head of the MCN Division of Health has assured everyone who uses their services that all facilities will remain open during this period of a partial shutdown by the federal government. “As the fed...

Many of us have shared the heartbreak this past year of losing someone who was close to us. May their memories and legacies live on. Here is a list of those who left behind family and friends to trave...

Felony Cases Barbara Jean Freeman: bringing contraband (weapons/explosives/drugs/intoxicating beverage) Misdemeanor Cases Thomas Preston Brown: resisting officer; failure to comply with lawful order; ...

Chapter BX of PEO meeting Chapter BX of PEO will meet at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8 at the home of Sally Meador with Emmy Stidham as Hostess and Patsy Mann serving as Co-Hostess. The program will be o...

Longtime educator Jackie Dixon White is officially retiring after 44 and a half years of devoted service. White, who was the senior executive director of Federal Programs, has had an amazing career i...

The year 2018 had a lot of highs and lows, lots of positive things happening along with some negatives. Here’s a look at some of the stories the McIntosh County Democrat covered in 2018. January 4 is...

Prescription drug overdoses kill more Oklahomans than motor vehicle crashes. According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, prescription painkillers (opioids) are the most common class of drugs...

Ake, Roger M. Allen, Edmond Monte Allen, Justin Lee Almeida, Louis Ernest III Anderson, Teddy Bruce Arnold, Charles Wayne Bahe, Mandy Gail Baker, Jerry Beal Banks, Jr., Thomas Leo Baumann, Staci Raye ...

Misdemeanor Cases T erie Louise Bevenuepossession of C.D.S. J eremy Michael Copeland-possession of C.D.S. M ekalib Kristoffer Fairchilds-obstructing officer J erffery Leon Fisher-possession of C.D.S. ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Avery Frix was named chair of the House Transportation Committee by House Speaker Charles McCall on Tuesday. Committee chairmanships and vice chairmanships were announced fo...