The State of Oklahoma conducted the third execution of 2024 after last minute appeals and a recommendation of clemency were denied. Emmnauel Littlejohn, 52, was convicted and sentenced to death by ...

THUMBS UP to the McAlester Community Tree Board for using a grant to spruce up Mullen Park. The Board recently received a $28,705 grant for their project “Shade and Story: Transforming Mullen ...

The McAlester Buffaloes football team (2-1) will make the trip north to Coweta after a week of rest to take on the rival Tigers (0-3) Friday night in the district opener. In its last game against ...

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) has been awarded a $5 million grant through the Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA) Program to increase energy reliability and efficiency across ...

Another lineup of new comedians will take place at VFW Post 1098 this Saturday — including two locals. Music will be provided by Night Shade for the Live Comedy and Music benefiting PAWS for ...

Two seniors were recognized as Students of the Month for August by members of the Wilburton Kiwanis Club. The students were special guests during the club’s Wednesday, Sept. 18 meeting held in ...

Looking to close out the game up 10-3 in the seventh inning, Hartshorne (14-19) needed to get one final out to win its first game of the OSSAA regional tournament against Wilburton (13-16).

Dot is about 3 years old and has been in the Pittsburg County Animal Shelter since May. She was found as a stray and has never been reclaimed. She so badly wants a home of her own and a family to ...

MCALESTER — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday his decision to not grant clemency to Emmanuel Littlejohn was not made lightly after the state conducted its 14th execution under his ...

McAlester city councilors approved an item related to the city’s ongoing Drinking Water State Revolving Fund projects. Councilors discussed the total bid amount of $1,873,601.69 for the Notice ...

Courtney Corbello, the attorney with the Institute for Free Speech representing KFOR in their lawsuit against OSDE officials, speaks with a gaggle of reporters outside the U.S. District Court for ...

With more Americans using ever-stronger marijuana, a federal advisory panel is calling for a public health approach that’s a big departure from “Just Say No.” Thursday's report proposes a ...