While it may sound like the faithful following of the band The Grateful Dead, deadheading is an important part of gardening.

The Cherokee Nation’s Community Organizing Task Force has launched a survey to gather input from Cherokee citizens who live near any of the tribe’s community organizations but are not currently ...

Tornado-warned storms swept McAlester early Saturday morning, leaving behind destruction in the downtown area.

George John Hanson, a death row inmate convicted of killing two people in 1999, received a temporary stay of execution Monday ...

An Oklahoma man who ate three “last meals” and was scheduled for execution nine times won’t face the death penalty again.

The late James Beaty, who served as the Managing Editor for The McAlester News-Capital, received posthumous honors as the ...

Staff of The McAlester News-Capital once again took home the top award for their division in the Oklahoma Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest.

McAlester residents woke up to see buildings with their roofs ripped away and tree branches scattered in the road.

As I age, time truly passes faster than when I was in my 30s. Do you feel the same? The good news is that we can adapt to the ...

At the end of each school year, our 4-H members complete a record book. For our older members, they are eligible to complete ...

Recently, severe storms came through our House district. I’ve been in contact with authorities districtwide along with ...

Never know when a wheel might fall off.” “It’s not over ‘til it’s over.” These are just a couple of sayings that describe how ...