Stories from the past 114 YEARS AGO McIntosh County Democrat Friday, June 17, 1910 OLD AND NEW Checotah became a city of the first class with the retirement of the old village board and the inaugurati...

OKMULGEE - Richard Larabee, former Okmulgee Mayor, was sentenced May 31 in Okmulgee County district court. After entering a guilty plea earlier this year, Judge Pandee Ramirez sentenced Larabee to eig...

Children from the area enjoyed Vacation Bible School at Brush Hill Baptist Church this week as they learning about God’s truth on Breaker Rock Beach.

Winners in the annual Lake Eufaula Association’s Golden Eagle Poker Run went home with a total of more than $40,000 in cash prizes Saturday. LEA Executive Director Rhonda Adams said 242 competitors en...

Dakota Star Ranch welcomed 60 students, pre-k through fifth grade, from the Marshall and Intermediate 21st Century After School Program on May 30 for a fun-filled morning to see the operations of a ra...

At a special Checotah City Council meeting held May 28, the council voted to uphold the Planning & Zoning decision and deny the rezoning of Lots 1 and 2, Block 115, and Lot 3, less S 40’, Block 114, O...

Registered Democrats can sit out the June 18 Primary Election. No one in their party will be on the ballot, making this party entirely Republican. Anyone who doesn’t want to wait in a long line of vot...

Check out this throwback from Old Settlers Day 1967. L to R: Kathy Gamblin, Vicki Gamblin, Angela Todd Reasor, Mike Todd, Connie Gamblin Collins.

Authorities are looking for the driver of a vehicle that rammed the rear end of a second vehicle, injuring two people from Broken Bow. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the injury hit and run ...

Another community treasure is gone after a lifetime of service to Checotah. After a long and fulfilling life, Bob Hogan passed away peacefully at his home in Checotah, on Saturday, June 1. He was 96 y...

McIntosh County District Court Report Felony Cases Anthony Decell Evans: Falsely personate another to create liability; obstructing officer Bryon James Pollard: abuse by caretaker; malicious injury to...

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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives on May 29 approved the final language of a measure that would make major changes to Oklahoma’s criminal code. House Bill 1792 by Rep. Mike Osburn,...

Checotah lost a longtime resident and friend to all last Wednesday, when God called home Rev. Roy Rogers. Rogers had served as an evangelist, for a while, before he was called to pastor at Gowan Faith...

EDMOND - The University of Central Oklahoma will host the 25th annual UCO Endeavor Games, an opportunity for athletes with physical disabilities to compete in various sporting events, June 6-9, on Cen...

Eufaula resident Janaya McIntosh, a student at Northeastern State University, has been named Miss Muscogee Nation, 2024-25. The inauguration ceremony took place in Okmulgee on Saturday, June 1.

McIntosh County GOP will be having our next meeting on June 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW in Eufaula. We will have State House District 13 Representative Neil Hays; McIntosh County District 2 Commissione...

Oklahoma continued to suffer from severe weather in May, marking an exceptionally active spring storm season. The state recorded four more storm-related fatalities in May, bringing the total to eight ...