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Ward 4 City Councilor Randy Roden said he didn’t have anything elaborate in mind when he suggested some upgrades along Choctaw Avenue between Third and Fifth Streets.

Awhile back I mentioned Oklahoma singers, songwriters and musicians who are so well known they are identifiable to many music fans simply by their first name.

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The Texas Education Agency’s (TSA) state accountability system rated CCISD a "B" status or a score of 85 says a statement released today by CCISD.

Some McAlester officials say they love trees — but in certain parts of the city, they maintain theres too much of a good thing.

McAlester city councilors have agreed to raise utility rates for municipal water and sewer services by another 3.5%, in addition to the 3% increase previously passed in February.

Fireworks will light up the night sky at the annual Stars and Stripes Fireworks Show, which once more is presented to the public free of charge on July 4 at

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Chippa United have sensationally awarded schoolboy Asanele Bonani a professional contract after his impressive displays with the MDC team last season.

City councilors met again in a special closed executive session Thursday evening to once again consider hiring and approving a contract for a new McAlester city manager.