Haskell County News

For years, large animal carcass disposal has been a problem. Not only are livestock producers limited on options, it also can be costly.

Taxpayers are being called upon to bailout the financial industry that has crumbled due to bad mortgage debt.

Two people were killed and three others hurt in an alcohol-related wreck in Haskell County early Sunday.

Several area school districts are teetering on the edge of financial disaster, said State Superintendent of Schools Sandy Garrett.

A Haskell County man faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to possessing child pornography.

Four candidates will square off Tuesday with hopes of winning the Democratic nomination for the Haskell County sheriff's race.

For the past 38 years, Ted Evicks has been advising Southeastern Oklahoma residents about everything from those strange-looking bugs on their plants to the best way to wean a calf bawling for its mother.

Former University of Oklahoma quarterback Jamelle Holieway didn't go to trial Friday on a misdemeanor drug charge - instead he went to jail on outstanding warrants.

A fatal collision on Oklahoma 9, seven miles west of Whitefield, claimed the lives of two people and sent at least three others to area hospitals before 6 p.m. Wednesday, Muskogee County Emergency Service ...

Two people were killed in a two-car collision on a county road in Haskell County near the town of Whitefield.

BREAKING NEWS: Two confirmed dead in Haskell County crash A fatal collision on Oklahoma 9, seven miles west of Whitefield, claimed the lives of two people before 6 p.m. Wednesday and sent at least three more ...

BLUE DOME ARTS FESTIVAL , noon to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Blue Dome District, First and Second streets at Elgin and Detroit, Tulsa. via Muskogee Phoenix

The Stigler-Haskell County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 42nd-annual Reunion Days Festival the third weekend of June. via Muskogee Phoenix

AM UPDATE :Stigler plans festival for June The Stigler-Haskell County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 42nd-annual Reunion Days Festival the third weekend of June. via Muskogee Phoenix

A 44-year-old Haskell County woman died at the scene of a two-vehicle accident on Oklahoma 2, about two miles north of Whitefield, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. via Muskogee Phoenix

An eastern Oklahoma woman has died in a two-car crash on State Highway 2 near Whitefield in Haskell County. via KSWO

“I'm being called everything including a tree-hugging hippie for turning him in”

A Stigler man charged this week with animal cruelty after the remains of 32 goats were found on his property said only 10 had died. via Muskogee Phoenix

“At the conclusion of the three-day mission, about 125 dental patients had been treated. Treatments included dental exams, cleaning, protective sealants, fillings and extractions, along with instruction on correct dental hygiene.”

So many of the young orphans in Mexico have seen a lot of sadness in their short lives, but now they can see that there is beauty in life, too. via McAlester News

Week seven was a very short week. Being this is the week before Easter, the Legislature adjourned on Wednesday after a joint session with the House to honor our veterans. via McAlester News

Skies will clear today and westerly to southwesterly winds will bring warmer air into Oklahoma, according to the National Weather Service. via NewsOK.com