Atoka News

The Veterans Workforce Investment Program at East Central University will hold a free Job Fair for VWIP veterans from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov.

First United Methodist Church of Ada will present their annual "Hanging of the Green" on Sunday, December 6, at 7:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of the church.

Tiffany Legg, the current Miss Southeastern Oklahoma, and Taylor Woodley, Miss Southeastern Oklahoma Outstanding Teen, will crown their successors at the 2010 Miss Southeastern Oklahoma and Miss Southeastern Oklahoma Outstanding Teen Pageant on Saturday, Nov.

The Pontotoc County Conservation District recently announced the winners of its Division IV poster contest.

Ashley McGill Air Force Airman Ashley N. McGill graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

Ada junior high student Hunter Fulton, 14, is shown with this 13-point buck he bagged during bow season.

Bob Matson of Stonewall will play piano at Ada Public Library Saturday, Dec. 5, at 10:30 a.m. He will play familiar holiday tunes for the public.

Roff Town Council will be holding a special meeting today at 6 p.m. On the agenda is the Roff Park Committee report, which will include a discussion on park funds.

Friday Night Football Scores - October 30, 2009 Ada 38 vs. Tahlequah 20 Coalgate 13 vs.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol helicopter and search dogs were called to Atoka County to search for a man who hit his wife in the head with a gun Thursday morning.

ATOKA COUNTY, OK a ' Atoka County Sheriffa TMs Deputies and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are investigating a homicide, after events Saturday night left a 55-year-old Calera man dead.

ATOKA COUNTY, OK a ' Atoka County Sheriffa TMs Deputies and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are investigating a homicide, after events Saturday night left a 55-year-old Calera man dead.

Severe thunderstorms started to pick up around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon in Southern Oklahoma.

A wrap of storm damage from August 5th across Texoma. Starting with some breaking news out of Atoka County, at an area already hit with storm damage this afternoon.

Severe thunderstorms started to pick up around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon in Southern Oklahoma.

An unscheduled meeting by Atoka County officials to discuss pay raises for elected officials may wind up voiding the 21 percent raises.

They'll be issuing some checks at City Hall. Following a closed-door session during a special meeting on Monday night, the city council reconvened in open session and took action that will result in a 4 percent across-the-board pay raise for members of the firefighters' union.

Tulsa World Weather: Stay updated on the storms with complete coverage from the Weather Channel.

Durant Mayor Jerry Tomlinson, left, presented Ray Richards, Southeastern Oklahoma State University football coach, with certificates Tuesday for the 80 to 90 men who helped clean up the community after last week's wind storm.

The AARP Driver Safety program class will be given at the American Legion Hall, 3529 N. Broadway.