Flag Exchange Drive - Eufaula Indian Journal

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September 18, 2024

Flag Exchange Drive

VFW Auxiliary 8798 would like to help you properly dispose of your worn-out flags.

We will exchange your worn 3×5 United States American Flag for a brand new one. Three dates will be available over the upcoming months, a retirement ceremony will be held after collection dates and open to the community.

See FLAG, One exchange has already taken place.

Our second date will be Oct. 12 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the hall of the VFW post State Highway 9 east, Eufaula.

We will only exchange the first 10 people with flag size of 3×5 but will accept any size for retirement.

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MLK Day gathering in reflects on faith, responsibility and community

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Community members gathered Sunday, Jan. 18, at Mount Olive Star Missionary Baptist Church in Checotah for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance centered on faith, reflection, and shared responsibili...

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McIntosh County GOP meeting

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McIntosh GOP has a meeting this Thursday, Jan 22nd and we have quite a lineup for you. Our main speaker will be NeAnne Clinton, founder of Garfield County Conservation Coalition -- she will be speakin...

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Sulli Mariah Lee, author of the book Wees Are Kneak Moments and a member of the Eufaula High School Class of 1965, opened her presentation last Friday at the Eufaula Public Library by recalling a sent...

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Absentee Ballot applications available for 2026 election year

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Voters in McIntosh County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for elections in 2026 should apply now. Any registered voter may request absentee ballots for a specific election or for a full calen...

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By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

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In a three-minute council meeting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the Eufaula City Council voted to direct the city manager to take no further action at this time regarding the annexation Longtown and ...

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By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR

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The No. 8 Eufaula Ironheads (11-2) were crowned Warner Eagles Cherokee Classic Champions Saturday after dismantling the No. 3 Okay Mustangs 60-47. Eufaula continues to be a fun team to watch. They’re ...

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By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

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Chamber to host general meeting

January 14, 2026

The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce will host its first meeting for the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at noon at the Chamber office located 301 N. Main. Lunch will be donated by Watson’s Lakeside Beef...

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By Shauna Belyeu General Manager

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City officials joined representatives from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the project contractor on Jan. 9 to walk the Main Street construction corridor and review completed work as the...