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

While holiday festivities bring to mind thoughts of joy and celebration with loved ones, there’s one element of the season that can be a source of stress: gifting. Make this year’s shopping trips a t...

STILLWATER — Dr. John Roy Campbell, the 15th president of the Oklahoma State University, died Nov. 17 at the age of 85. Campbell, a champion for education and the mission of land-grant universities, s...

Toy drive underway The Checotah Rough Riders’ annual toy drive is now underway until Dec. 1. The proceeds benefit McIntosh County elementary school students, including those in Checotah and Eufaula. D...

MISDEMEANOR CASES Robert Glenn Fields-driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs J effrey Paul Seaman-driving with license cancelled/suspended A aron Chase Tolbertpossession of C.D.S. ...

STILLWATER — The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) recently published an article about pain management and mobility issues in companion animals. According to AAHA, the foundations of disease...

As an investor, you will have access to accounts that are taxed differently from one another. And it’s possible you could benefit from tax diversification by owning accounts in these three categories:...

The time is finally here!   Lake Eufaula Playhouse’s annual Christmas production is ready for the stage at Eufaula High School.    There will be three performances.    Opening night is Friday, Nov. 3...

TULSA – Tulsa Ballet’s The Nutcracker will feature 130 local children in the cast, dancing alongside the professional company. The classic holiday performance returns to the Tulsa Performing Arts Cent...

A 68-year-old Checotah man was pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle accident on Lotawatah Road Saturday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Chris Skadal was killed when his 2000 Chevro...

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

Eligible families can sign up from the McIntosh County Santa Soldiers program from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays through Fridays now through Dec. 3. To be eligible to receive gifts for children in the fam...

Want to know how to cook a turkey? First, you shop for a turkey. Next, you put it in the oven. Then, you put it in the oven for 7 to 6 hours. Last, you eat it. Now you know how to cook a turkey! – Kal...

Checotah Chamber of Commerce Business Wreath Competition is underway. Wreaths are being placed on poles in the downtown historic district for all to enjoy. Money prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd & 3...

Family, friends and supporters looked on Wednesday, Nov. 14, as Sen. Roger Thompson was sworn in to serve another four years in the State Senate.   The ceremony was held in the Senate Chamber a week a...

OKMULGEE – With Muscogee (Creek) Nation being a sovereign Nation, comes unique opportunities for programs to serve citizens at the highest level through the extensive program efforts to receive grant ...

This year’s Shop Small will be from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24. The Checotah Chamber of Commerce will have a welcome station set up to give the first 60 shoppers a Shop Small tote and a ...

Shop Checotah’s Christmas Give-Away will follow the Hallmark Christmas Parade and Best Floats Competition on Saturday, Dec. 1. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. with “A Hallmark Christmas” Parade beginning ...

M elody Elizabeth Chiguer: possession of paraphernalia W illard W. Buchanan: violation of no truck sign B arry Thrall: fail to remain at/or leave the scene of property damage accident B rennon Nichola...

The FLEAS meeting was called to order by President Kay Owens on a cold autumn day at the Highway 9 Community Center. Even though it was cold outside it was warm inside and decorated with lots of autum...