Saturday evening local firefighters responded to a medical emergency of a pregnant woman in labor who had not reached full-term. Upon arrival the first firefighters walked in to the mother who had jus...

WASHINGTON - Oklahoma’s Republican delegation gathered Monday in the Nations Capitol to celebrate the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States. Trump, who won Oklahoma b...

VFW Post 8798 Auxiliary is conducting a Flag Exchange Drive. On Jan. 25, Aug. 3 and Oct. 12 you may take your torn and tattered 3x5 flag to the Post on SH9 East and exchange it for one of equal size. ...

The Eufaula man who died in a weather-related traffic accident last week has been identified as 94-year-old James Ward. Eufaula Police Chief David Bryning said Ward was driving a 2008, dark-colored Ni...

A 21-year-old Missouri man who was arrested last year after allegedly exchanging sexually explicit photos and messages with a Eufaula high school student pleaded guilty last week. Ryan Michael Catron,...

It’s time to pull out those famous family chili recipes and see if you have what it takes to win this year’s 17th Annual Chili Cook-Off set for Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Checotah Community Center. The ...

Two years ago, Arkansas native Molly Hutchins had just started a new job in a new state. She moved from northwest Arkansas to become a historical interpreter at Hunter’s Home in Park Hill — the only r...

The Checotah Chamber of Commerce picked Horsepower Nutrition as their Business of the Month for January. Located at 810 N. Broadway, owners Rusty and Abbi Beaver love serving meal replacement protein ...

Voters in McIntosh County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Feb. 11 City of Eufaula Special Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Janelle McKnight said today. Absen...

114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Thursday, February 23, 1911 DROUGHT IS BROKEN A soaking rain which began falling during Saturday forenoon and lasted until Sunday noon, ending in gusts of snow, ...

MANCHESTER, NH – Sarah Brown of Eufaula and Ashley Henderson of Checotah are on the Fall 2024 President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). The fall terms run from September to Decembe...

Min Luo, 41, Norman, pleaded no contest Thursday, Jan. 16, to drug trafficking. District Judge Michael Hogan sentenced Luo to 20 years in prison, plus court costs, and a fine of $25,000. All of the se...

Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on Aging announces availability of Older Americans Act Title III Funding. Grants are for a 12-month period. Funding begins July 1, 2025 – June 30, 202...

McIntosh County GOP has so much going on it’s hard for us to keep up with all of it. First things first, our January meeting will be today, Jan 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW in Eufaula. Our topic is “Sou...

Eufaulan Jon Tiger is one of 17 Native American artists whose works will be on display at the McClung Museum of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville for the next three years. The exhibition is ent...

OKMULGEE – Steven Baldridge, a longtime public servant, and dedicated community leader, has officially announced his candidacy for the Oklahoma State Senate, representing District 8. With a career dee...

Plug in, tune up and play! Free guitar lessons are starting up with Selby Minner for the next ten weeks locally at the Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library. Classes are every Thursday from 4-6 p.m. Minne...

We started this New Year by thanking TLC members for their hard work and dedication to our cause. By helping those that are in need, our communities were improved. We also want to thank our customers ...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Fire destroyed the Escalated Greens warehouse and offices at 1200 Birkes Road Thursday, Jan. 9, a plant where medical marijuana is produced and processed. The spectacular blaze and resulting smoke plu...