Padres sign OF Austin Hays, send Gage Workman to Triple-A
The San Diego Padres have signed outfielder Austin Hays and optioned infielder Gage Workman to Triple-A El Paso. Hays has been sidelined much of this season by hamstring and calf
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Fernando Tatis Jr. and newcomer Austin Hays power Padres to 7-2 victory over Astros
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a go-ahead, three-run homer and pinch-hitter Austin Hays connected for a two-run shot in his first at-bat with San Diego as the Padres beat the AL
Pittsburg County Free Fair on the horizon; Animal entry deadlines upcoming
Lukas Mason, of McAlester, left, and Archie Sennet, of Indianola, show their goats during the 2024 Pittsburg County Free Fair at the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester.
Haywood Schools looks to fix roofs with bond funds
Haywood Public School is seeking $825,000 via bond issue for roof repairs on all three of its buildings.
Shared Blessings to lend a helping hand with Back to School Bash
A local nonprofit will help get kids ready to go back to school with a Back to School Bash and free shopping at its clothing store this month.
Council approves Friendship Agreement with Italian city
A new international friendship is coming to McAlester after city officials approved a Friendship City Agreement with an Italian community.
Buffaloes to build off momentum as practice begins
McAlester football hit First National Field for the first practice of the season Monday.
Pride of McAlester to preview upcoming show
The Pride of McAlester will preview its new show “Across the Universe” this Friday at Hook Eales Stadium.
Strong El Nino means state faces cooler, wetter fall
Oklahoma potentially could see a cooler and wetter fall due to an unusually strong El Niño, according to state climatologist Gary McManus.
Group to hold peaceful protest outside of prison
A group of people, including advocates and prison inmate family members, will hold a peaceful protest Sunday outside of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.
Big 12 football preview: This isn't Frost's first chance to turn around UCF in a Year 2
Oklahoma State redshirt junior outside linebacker Malik Charles sacks UCF quarterback Tayven Jackson on Nov. 22, 2025. After a 5-7 season in coach Scott Frost’s first season, he brought in James Madison’...
How court injunction granting class of 2022 athletes fifth year of eligibility could affect OSU teams
The chaos surrounding the NCAA’s new eligibility rules continues, as an entire class of athletes has regained a pathway to eligibility.
'We have guys now': How OU football’s improved tight end room will advance Sooners’ run game
Hayden Hansen knew Oklahoma could be a leaping pad for his professional aspirations, but he had his doubts.
Victory Park church to give out pregame burgers
Victory Park Baptist Church will feed Buffalo fans before each home game this season.
Morris says 'toughness' needs work after Cowboys' first fall practice
It only took a few seconds for Oklahoma State coach Eric Morris to break out of Coach Speak.
‘He’s an extension of us’: How Year 4 with Ben Arbuckle is boosting OU football quarterback John Mate...
It’s rare these days to find a college quarterback stick with the same regime for more than a couple of seasons.
Cyprus natural gas to supply Europe by first half of 2028, minister says, as EU seeks new sources
European consumers can expect natural gas from Cyprus to help meet their energy needs by March 2028, Cyprus
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria. Louisiana has confirmed nine cases so far this year of
Trump's immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota's bruising Senate primary
The Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota is heating up and immigration has become a central issue. Tuesday
Oklahoma school leaders, state lawmakers at odds over State Question 844
OKLAHOMA CITY — A nonpartisan state question appearing on Aug. 25 runoff ballots, which has vocal support from the state Capitol, has raised concerns that it could come at a
City, residents talk land development code
Residents and City of McAlester officials came together during an open house this week to discuss proposed updates to the city’s land development codes.
OSU Extension celebrates service at Oklahoma Conference on Volunteerism
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University Extension educators and volunteers from across Oklahoma attended the inaugural Oklahoma Conference on Volunteerism, held June 26-27.
Things to know: Where does your sales tax go?
Every time you make a taxable purchase in McAlester, the sales tax collected is shared among several government entities. While many people assume the City keeps the entire amount, the
5 members of drug trafficking group plead guilty
Five people law enforcement say are associated with a drug trafficking organization entered guilty pleas to federal drug offenses. Four of those accused are from the McAlester area and the