LOCAL NEWS

Ballots for Choctaw Nation elections hitting mailboxes
All members of the Choctaw Nation who are registered to vote will begin receiving ballots this week to decide on tribal council seats and amendments to the tribe's Constitution. Members in Choctaw Nation Tribal Districts Four, Five, Seven, and 12 will have candidates to choose from to represent their districts on the T...
8h ago

City Manager Dave Andren Highlights Economic Momentum, Key Projects in May Report
McAlester City Manager Dave Andren reported on multiple economic development projects in his monthly city update, including ongoing construction, new business openings, and infrastructure work. Construction is continuing on the Amazon facility, with hiring expected to begin in September, according to the report. Planni...
8h ago

McAlester Man Faces Felony Charges in Separate Assault and Property Damage Incidents
A McAlester man with a lengthy felony record is facing new charges after police say he assaulted a woman during a domestic incident and, in a separate case, threw an object at a moving car, damaging the vehicle. Roderick Lee Miller, 40, is charged with felony throwing an object at a motor vehicle and felony domestic as...
12h ago