Freedom House Adult & Teen Challenge 4th Annual BBQ Banquet & Graduation Ceremony “Transformed by Him…One Lady at a Time” Saturday, Oct. 5 Silent Auction starts at 3 p.m. Dinner & Presentation from 4 ...

A 33-year-old Tecumseh man has been charged in McIntosh County District Court with two felony counts in connection with a hit and run incident that took place in Checotah on Aug. 17. Cody Wayne Philli...

A 27-year-old man from Anna, Texas has pled guilty to second degree rape and possession of a stolen vehicle. Marco Almanza entered the guilty plea on Sept. 18 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison o...

The Texas Department of Public Safety identified the victims of a deadly wreck that happened around 11:30 a.m. on September 17 on State Loop 335 and Soncy Road in Potter County, TX. According to DPS, ...

November 4th - 9th 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Located at the city maintenance barn at 711 NW Main St. Residents MUST have a City of Checotah water bill. Tires, paint or hazardous materials will not be permitted....

MANCHESTER, NH -- Hayley Bess and Emily Morris, both from Checotah, have been honored at the Southern New Hampshire University. Bess made the Dean’s List for the Summer semester and Morris made the Pr...

Porum will host Belle Starr Day on Saturday, Oct. 5 starting at 9 a.m. The final event of the day will be a street dance at 7 p.m. with Dale Moser & The Blackhorse Band. The day will include a parade,...

Friday, Oct. 11, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 5, General Election, County Election Board Secretary Janelle McKnight said. McKnight said t...

OKLAHOMA CITY - House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statement after the State Superintendent announced at today’s State Department of Education meeting that O...

114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Thursday, October 13, 1910 Strayed or Stolen Light bay mare will weigh about 900 pounds, between 12 and 14 hands high, braded J.P.G. on left shoulder and C on le...

Mother’s Day on the last Sunday of September, in 1936, recognizing the mothers of military personnel who died in war. VFW Auxiliary Post 8798 continued that tradition with a Gold Star Ceremony held on...

Family and dog friendly event has something for everyone Porches & Pastures will host the 6th annual BARKtoberfest next Saturday, Oct. 12 from 11a.m. – 4p.m. at their location, 114375 N. Old Highway 6...

Dozens of expectant mothers were treated to a community baby shower Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Eufaula First Baptist Church. About 50 mothers, some with toddlers in tow, some ready to give birth seemi...

VFW Auxiliary 8798 would like to help you properly dispose of your worn-out flags. We will exchange your worn 3x5 United States American Flag for a brand new one. An exchange will take place on Oct. 1...

McIntosh County GOP is preparing for our first meeting back after the summer -- Oct 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW in Eufaula. We have a great lineup for you starting with an OCPA speaker talking about th...

NORMAN – The Delaware Nation, a federally recognized tribe based in Anadarko, Oklahoma, has received a $75,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through its Native American/Nativ...

Lake Eufaula first Out of the Darkness Walk The first Lake Eufaula Out of the Darkness Walk had a great turnout on Saturday, Sept. 21, despite the grueling heat that kept some from participating. For ...

The McIntosh County Disabled American Veterans held a POW/MIA National Recognition Day on Friday, Sept. 20 at Veterans Park in Checotah. These veterans have vowed to never forget the nation’s POWs and...

The first Elaina Donahue’s Rett Walk and 5K Run will take place this Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Checotah Sports Complex. The Rett Walk/Run will be hosted by the City of Checotah and 1-40 Race Services....

RENTIESVILLE - Longtime educator and local political figure Mildred Hemphill-Burkhalter will be inducted into the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. (OAAE HOF) on Friday, Sept. 27....