Notification of Johnson-O’Malley Parent Committee Election

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March 2, 2023

All Parents and legal guardians of Indian children in the Eufaula School District are hereby notified of the upcoming elections of parent members on the Johnson O’Malley Local Indian Education Committee and on the Title VI Local Indian Education Committee.

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Butler captured on Kerr Lake after two-week manhunt

By AMIE CATO-REMER COURTESY

March 4, 2026

After nearly two weeks on the run that included a reported kidnapping and a multi-county search, escaped inmate Robey L. Butler was captured Monday morning near Keota, bringing a tense manhunt to a sa...

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Game Ball

March 4, 2026

EHS Superintendent Montie Guthrie accepts a game ball donation from Board Vice President Martha Asher. The game ball is signed by all the members and coaches of the 2020 Lady Ironheads basketball team...

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Family and friends say farewell to Tracy Scroggins and his mother

By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer

March 4, 2026

It was a sad day when Checotah heard of the passing of one of their own, Tracy Scroggins, whose name lives on at the field house and playground in his hometown. Scroggins passed away at the age of 56 ...

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Mayor issues proclamation honoring late editor Jerry Fink

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

March 4, 2026

On March 2, the Eufaula City Council opened its regular meeting by honoring the life and legacy of longtime journalist Jerry Fink. Mayor James Hickman read a formal proclamation recognizing the late E...

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Heritage Home Care Inc. celebrates three years of patient-centered growth in rural Oklahoma

March 4, 2026

Heritage Home Care Inc., a locally owned and operated home health agency headquartered in Eufaula, is celebrating its third anniversary of serving patients and families across eastern and southeastern...

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Gear up and grab your green

March 4, 2026

Break out the shamrocks, dust off the tutus and lace up those running shoes, the Eufaula Green Run 5K is back for its sixth year, bringing a splash of Irish spirit to the shoreline of Lake Eufaula. Ho...

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C.A.R.D. Senior Nutrition menu

March 4, 2026

March 9 - March 13 121 High St., Eufaula Please call 918-689-3342 for meal reservations by 12 p.m. the day before services. Monday, March 9: Chili; baked potato; pears; crackers; cookie; milk Tuesday,...

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City invests in firefighter safety with new protective gear

By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

March 4, 2026

The Eufaula Fire Department is better equipped to protect both firefighters and the community following a $147,000 investment approved by the Eufaula City Council in August for critical gear and equip...

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Wild Onion Dinner

March 4, 2026

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will be hosting the annual Wild Onion Dinner on Saturday, March 14, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Eufaula Indian Community Nutrition Center, 800 Birkes Rd., Eufaula. The ...

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Saint Francis Health System expands in Eufaula

March 4, 2026

Saint Francis Health System is proud to expand in Eufaula, working to bring emergency services back to the community. The health system is preparing an existing building near the former hospital site ...

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Still singing forward

By MICHAEL BARNES

March 4, 2026

The Creek Baptist Alliance held its revival Feb. 22-25 at the Eufaula Indian Community Center. On the final night, the service opened quietly. People gathered and took their seats as conversations fad...