International Olympic Committee reinstates Jim Thorpe as sole Gold Medal winner

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July 21, 2022

The International Olympic Committee reinstated Jim Thorpe as the sole winner of the gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics. For the first time in 110 years, Jim Thorpe stands alone atop the Olympic podium. And it came on the 110th anniversary of Jim Thorpe being awarded his Olympic gold medals.

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Let there be light!

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

November 26, 2025

Downtown Eufaula came alive Friday night as the community gathered for the annual Lights on Eufaula celebration, officially ushering in the Christmas season with bright lights, festive music, and home...

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Local Flavor draws a packed crowd

By MICHAEL BARNES

November 26, 2025

Sandbar Tavern was filled to capacity on Tuesday, Nov. 18 as supporters from across the county gathered for an evening of food, fellowship, and hometown generosity, all in support of Under One Roof, t...

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Checotah resident sentenced for distributing Methamphetamine

November 26, 2025

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Andrew Frank Lerblance, a/k/a Andrew Frank Lerblance, Jr., age 66, of Checotah, Oklahoma, w...

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First advisory committee held to help shape Eufaula’s future growth

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

November 26, 2025

The City of Eufaula is in the process of creating a comprehensive plan along with the help of Freese and Nichols, a privately owned engineering, planning and consulting firm serving clients across the...

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Candidate filing begins for Board of Education

November 26, 2025

Candidate filing for the Board of Education begins Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, for McIntosh County school districts. Those who wish to file for a Board of Education office must submit a Declaration of Candi...

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Lake Eufaula Association Announces First-Ever Christmas Tour of Homes

November 26, 2025

The Lake Eufaula Association is thrilled to announce our 1st Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, happening Thursday, December 11th from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM. This brand-new holiday event celebrates the beau...

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Voices of gratitude: What I’m thankful for

November 26, 2025

“I am thankful for the love and support of his family and friends, health and the opportunities for my future. I wish everyone a safe and happy holiday.” - Eufaula senior, Luke Hodgens “I’m grateful f...

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Native Holiday Arts and Crafts show Dec. 6

November 26, 2025

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will host a Native Holiday Arts and Crafts show on Saturday, Dec. 6th, at the Eufaula Indian Community Center, 800 Birkes Road, Eufaula, from 9:00am-3pm. Various handm...

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It pays to shop Eufaula

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

November 26, 2025

Holiday cheer is officially in full swing, and Eufaula is ready to jingle all the way! Vision Eufaula has unwrapped this year’s Shop Eufaula campaign, turning the town into a festive trail of prizes, ...

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A Thanksgiving message to our community

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

November 26, 2025

As we head into Thanksgiving, we find ourselves reflecting on what makes our community so special. This isn’t just about where we live; it’s all the simple moments that remind us that small-town life ...

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Grateful this season

November 26, 2025

It seems like time is flying by and months are changing within days not weeks as year after year pass too quickly. However, I know every season has something that we can be grateful for if we just loo...