Bache, OK

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Some Lake Eufaula swimmers say they have developed rashes after taking a dip. Officials are trying to get to the bottom of what is behind the rashes. The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality has taken samples from the lake for testing. According to Dr....

As Oklahomans headed to the polls on Tuesday, some voters in Pittsburg County had a last-minute polling location change.

The Pittsburg County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that authorities arrested Jaycob Sena in Albuquerque, New Mexico. According to deputies, Sena was arrested around 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Deputies say Sena was on foot at the time of his arrest and was not in possession of a vehicle or a weapon.

LAKE EUFAULA, Okla. — The Pittsburg County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man last seen Wednesday afternoon. Phillip Alan Wesley, 26, was last seen in the Crowder area at Lake Eufaula, Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris Morris said. Morris said he was on a wave runner. Deputies continue...

McAlester, Okla. — A fire prompted voters in McAlester to switch voting locations last minute. “Election day, you still got to have them open, they’re still getting to vote,” said Pittsburg County Election Board Secretary, Tonya Barnes. The ATF is investigating the massive fire at a First...

Emergency crews are responding to a fire that broke out at a church and polling place on Hardy Springs Road in McAlester. According to the Pittsburg County Election Board, the church was the polling place for Precincts 7 and 40, voters within those precincts will now have to vote at the County Election Board Office at 109 E. Carl Albert Parkway, Room 101 in McAlester, Oklahoma.

McAlester native Ryan Walters is projected to compete in a runoff election for State Superintendent with April Grace, current superintendent for Shawnee Public Schools. Walters has about 41% of votes with 92% of precincts reporting while Grace has about 31% of votes. John Cox and William Crozier each have 24...

McAlester, Okla. — A church serving as a polling place in Pittsburg County caught fire Tuesday morning. The Pittsburg County Election Board said in a Facebook post that the Assembly of God Church is on fire. The church is on Hardy Springs Road in McAlester. Voting for precincts 7...

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Pittsburg County Election Board says McAlester firefighters responded to a fire at the First Assembly of God church Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported. The church is the polling place for Precinct 7 and Precinct 40. Voters in those precincts need to go to...

Lake Eufaula resident and avid golfer, Dr. K.G. Bradley, pictured on the Hogan Bridge at Amen Corner at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, fulfilled a lifetime goal of playing at the Augusta National Golf Club on May 23. He reported an incredible, “almost indescribable” experience but with a ...

At 35 years of age, Jeremy Owen is the youngest veteran to hold the office of State Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.He also is the only VFW State Commander to have been from Eufaula, elected to the position in March.“I’m originally from Okmulgee, but in 2001, when I ...

Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 77°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, points, standing timber and weed beds. Blue, channel and flathead catfish good on cut bait, live bait,

Pittsburg County Election Board officials say between 5:30 and 6 a.m., a poll worker arrived at the Assembly of God Church and found the building engulfed in flames.