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Property rights advocate gives solar-farm warning
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Property rights advocate gives solar-farm warning
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 28, 2026
McIntosh County Republicans met Thursday, Jan. 22, at the Eufaula VFW for a meeting featuring a presentation on large-scale solar development and an update on longterm city planning from Eufaula Mayor...
Eufaula Chamber opens 2026 with renewed focus for the new year
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Eufaula Chamber opens 2026 with renewed focus for the new year
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce held its first meeting of the new year Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the chamber office, marking the first official meeting led by new Executive Director Tim Turner. Turner...
Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
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Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
By MICHAEL BARNES 
January 28, 2026
If you’ve stood at the end of a dock at sunrise, or paused beside a quiet boat ramp where the water once lapped higher against the concrete, you’ve likely felt it—that small, unsettled question that c...
Oklahoma Senator introduces bill to protect Oklahoma land
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Oklahoma Senator introduces bill to protect Oklahoma land
January 28, 2026
Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, has filed a slate of legislation for the 2026 legislative session to strengthen protections for Oklahomans, underscoring his commitment to defending Oklahoma valu...
Winter storm blankets McIntosh County with snow, ice and deep freeze
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Winter storm blankets McIntosh County with snow, ice and deep freeze
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 28, 2026
A winter storm sweeping across much of the United States over the weekend brought snow, sleet and bitter cold to McIntosh County, covering the community in a rare winter blanket and keeping crews busy as residents slowed their pace and stayed close to home. Five to seven inches of snow, sleet and mixed precipitation fell across McIntosh County. The combination of snow, ice and prolonged below-free...
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Search underway for Eufaula superintendent
January 28, 2026
The search is underway for the next Eufaula Public Schools superintendent. Eufaula school board members opened the search, in partnership with the Oklahoma State School Boards Association, after Eufau...
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Fugitive arrested in Eufaula
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Police Department served a warrant at a residence in the Lakehurst Addition within the City of Eufaula on Jan. 22. The warrant was served as part of an ongoing investigation. The suspect, ...
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Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
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Listening to the lake: Understanding the rise and fall of Lake Eufaula
By MICHAEL BARNES 
January 28, 2026
If you’ve stood at the end of a dock at sunrise, or paused beside a quiet boat ramp where the water once lapped higher against the concrete, you’ve likely felt it—that small, unsettled question that c...
Oklahoma Senator introduces bill to protect Oklahoma land
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Oklahoma Senator introduces bill to protect Oklahoma land
January 28, 2026
Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, has filed a slate of legislation for the 2026 legislative session to strengthen protections for Oklahomans, underscoring his commitment to defending Oklahoma valu...
Waiting out the storm together in Eufaula
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Waiting out the storm together in Eufaula
By MICHAEL BARNES 
January 28, 2026
In the days before the storm, I realized that winter doesn’t just test your supplies — it tests how much you’re willing to think beyond yourself. Around that same time, my neighbors and I started talk...
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Green Country CattleWomen announce new board
January 28, 2026
Green Country CattleWomen announced their new board as they wrapped up two years with their former board that they express their gratitude of exceptional leadership and support. The former board inclu...
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Warrant issued for man who failed to appear in court
January 28, 2026
A bench warrant has been issued for a 27-year-old McIntosh County man who failed to appear in court for a hearing held on Dec. 18, 2025. Arnold Willard Carey Jr. forfeited his $50,000 bond. He is char...
Hannah Kennedy awarded local scholarship
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Hannah Kennedy awarded local scholarship
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Area Arts Council awards an annual college scholarship to a graduating student from an accredited high school or home school in the Eufaula, Oklahoma area who demonstrates meaningful invol...
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Lady Ironheads win with 40-29 win over Lady Wildcats in first round action
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Lady Ironheads win with 40-29 win over Lady Wildcats in first round action
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Lady Ironheads redeemed themselves against rival Checotah Lady Wildcats 40-29 in the first round of the Checotah Crossroads Classic on Wednesday.It was a game of high intensity as both tea...
University of Oklahoma appoints Roger Denny to lead new era of OU Athletics
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University of Oklahoma appoints Roger Denny to lead new era of OU Athletics
January 28, 2026
The University of Oklahoma has found its replacement for longtime athletic director Joe Castiglione, announcing the hiring of Illinois deputy athletic director and chief operating officer Roger Denny ...
Fans play a role in high school sports — for better or worse
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Fans play a role in high school sports — for better or worse
January 28, 2026
Under the lights and packed gymnasiums on winter evenings are part of what makes high school sports special. They bring communities together, create lifelong memories for studentathletes, and offer a ...
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OKC Thunder upcoming games
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Ironheads cruised to a 65-49 victory over the Checotah Wildcats Tuesday night at the Checotah Event Center. It was a tough start for both teams as they exchanged score for score. Cole Roll...
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Ironheads cruise to 65-49 victory over Wildcats
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Ironheads cruised to a 65-49 victory over the Checotah Wildcats Tuesday night at the Checotah Event Center. It was a tough start for both teams as they exchanged score for score. Cole Roll...
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New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks heading to the 2026 Super Bowl
January 28, 2026
The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks are set to face off in Super Bowl LX, after the Patriots beat the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship and the Seahawks won their NFC Championship m...
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Competitors needed for Chili Cook-Off
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Competitors needed for Chili Cook-Off
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
January 21, 2026
Who is ready to compete for the best tasting chili in McIntosh County? The 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off is set for Saturday, Feb, 28 to benefit the Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery. This year the chi...
Miss Bella Calypso
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Miss Bella Calypso
January 21, 2026
Miss Bella Calypso is very much in need of a forever home. She is a sweet Australian Shepherd mix that isn’t even a year old yet. She has had all her shots, has a sponsor who will spay her, and also h...
EODD offers help for those 60 and older
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EODD offers help for those 60 and older
January 21, 2026
If you are 60 years of age or older and need access to services such as meals (home delivered or congregate), homemaker services, nutrition counselling, legal help, caregiver services, or transportati...
Art for a Cleaner Future: ODOT extends deadline for Statewide Trash Poster Contest through Feb. 13
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Art for a Cleaner Future: ODOT extends deadline for Statewide Trash Poster Contest through Feb. 13
January 21, 2026
Attention, young artists of Oklahoma! Submissions for ODOT’s statewide Trash Poster Contest were originally due Jan. 31, but the contest has been extended through February 13. Now is the perfect time ...
Powerball ticket worth $200,000 sold in Oklahoma
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Powerball ticket worth $200,000 sold in Oklahoma
January 21, 2026
According to lottery officials, a Powerball ticket sold in Oklahoma won $200,000 in Saturday night’s drawing. The winning numbers were 5, 8, 27, 49, and 57 with a Powerball of 14. The Power Play multi...
Eastern Oklahoma State College re-opens Horticulture courses for spring 2026
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Eastern Oklahoma State College re-opens Horticulture courses for spring 2026
January 21, 2026
Wilburton — Eastern Oklahoma State College (EOSC) is excited to announce the reopening of its Horticulture Course Options for Spring 2026, welcoming students and community members back into the greenh...
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Property rights advocate gives solar-farm warning
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Property rights advocate gives solar-farm warning
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 28, 2026
McIntosh County Republicans met Thursday, Jan. 22, at the Eufaula VFW for a meeting featuring a presentation on large-scale solar development and an update on longterm city planning from Eufaula Mayor...
Eufaula Chamber opens 2026 with renewed focus for the new year
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Eufaula Chamber opens 2026 with renewed focus for the new year
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
January 28, 2026
The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce held its first meeting of the new year Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the chamber office, marking the first official meeting led by new Executive Director Tim Turner. Turner...
Snow days then vs snow days now
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Snow days then vs snow days now
January 28, 2026
Wow what a difference a few years makes from snow days then versus snow days now? Actually it’s been well over 50 years since I was that little girl excited to hear that it was going to snow. Back the...
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Johnson O’Malley Indian Education Parent Committee to meet Feb. 12
January 28, 2026
A meeting of the Eufaula School Johnson O’Malley Parent Committee Meeting will be held on Thursday, February 12, at 9 a.m. at Eufaula Administrative Office, 1684 JM Bailey Hwy., Eufaula OK 74432. We w...
When protest threatens democracy
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When protest threatens democracy
January 28, 2026
For me, one of the most important issues we face moving forward is our respect for law and democracy. Whether one agrees with it or not, ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) is a legal feder...
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