114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Thursday, March 16, 1911 Soldiers to the South It is almost of daily occurrence to see one or more trains, passenger or freight, pass through the city bound for ...

The State Superintendent’s endorsement of ICE raids in Oklahoma schools isn’t just morally wrong – it’s constitutionally indefensible. Anyone who claims undocumented children don’t deserve an educatio...

As the First Session of the 60th Legislature begins, Oklahoma is entering a new era of leadership and opportunity. Governor Kevin Stitt’s upcoming State of the State speech will set the tone for what ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, we take a moment to extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Marquel Ross. His death was a tragic event, and we recognize the pain and loss felt by those w...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, has introduced Senate Joint Resolution 10, the Honoring Our Heroes ballot initiative, a constitutional amendment proposal that would exempt all honorably d...

Many organizations issued statements when the grant freeze first was announced. Native Americans, who are members of 38 federally recognized tribes in Oklahoma, would be especially hurt by the edict. ...

It is a little-known fact that the library is for lovers! This February at your library, we’re ready to help you find more of what you love. Take a chance on love and go on a “Blind Date with a Book” ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is pushing back against California’s strict hoghousing regulations that would adversely impact Oklahoma’s pork producers. In 2018, California passed P...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep Tim Turner, R-Kinta, today refuted claims that the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (DOC) is at fault in the death of Marquel Ross, who was an inmate at the Oklahoma State Penite...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Farm Bureau announces that Launch Rural OK and Builders + Backers are beginning a program designed to help rural Oklahomans transform their business ideas into reality. On...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Keep Oklahoma Beautiful (KOB) announced the opening of the 2025 Great American Cleanup in Oklahoma, the state’s largest community litter remediation initiative. As part of the nationwi...

Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent Jamie Polk and Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Ebony Johnson have responded to the proposal, which could deter students who are undocumented or from mix...

Oklahoma nonprofits serving the state’s most vulnerable residents were among the first to feel the freeze as the Trump administration announced a sweeping, abrupt pause on funding for federal grants, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Tom Gann, RInola, is expressing his deep concern over recent revelations that he believes highlight a widespread and ongoing violation of Oklahomans’ rights. Gann led an interim s...

The Oklahoma Farm Bureau and the OKFB Foundation for Agriculture have launched a new large-animal veterinarian scholarship in an effort to help create a pipeline of veterinarians who can provide essen...

Nathan Brewer, small business owner and dedicated father from Henryetta, has filed to run for Oklahoma Senate District 8. The seat became vacant after the resignation last year of Sen. Roger Thompson....

Here is a list of winners at the recent McIntosh County Spring Livestock show. With the names are a few more random photographs taken at the event. Heifers Julie Emerson: winner of Grand Champion, Res...

Oklahoma students’ scores in reading and math stagnated in 2024 and remained well below the U.S. average, according to national test results released this week. The data is from the National Assessmen...

This year’s Oklahoma Sooners incoming recruiting class was spearheaded by offensive tackles Michael Fasusi and Ryan Fodje,. Joining them is the standout wide receiver Elijah Thomas from Checotah High ...

Mama Tig’s Pizza in Eufaula has been voted Best Pizza in the State by readers of Oklahoma Living, a publication of the Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives (OAEC). OAEC has widespread readers...