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Shop with a Cop Dec. 16-18
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Shop with a Cop Dec. 16-18
By KEVIN BRANSCUM DA INVESTIGATOR 
December 11, 2024
This year marks the 11th annual McIntosh County Law Enforcement Shop with a COP. As we finalize our coordinated efforts with our law enforcement partners and school districts, we would like to inform ...
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Eufaula Roundup Club Shares Memories From 1940s
By NANCY S. KIRKPATRICK 
December 11, 2024
(The late Nancy S. Kirkpatrick, a life-long rodeo devotee, wrote the following article that appeared in the Eufaula Indian Journal on July 17, 1997, and in the Roundup Club’s rodeo program Since all t...
Traffic victim identified
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Traffic victim identified
December 11, 2024
The man killed in a singlevehicle accident near Longtown on Dec. 1 has been identified by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as Zackerie Grantham, 23. Grantham, of Enterprise, died when the 1993 Chevrolet Z7...
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Freak accident claims the life of retired Checotah businessman
December 11, 2024
J.C. Camp, 84, retired insurance agent for the McIntosh County Farm Bureau, was critically injured in a freak accident which occurred on Nov. 18 at 11:15 a.m. when he was attempting to get his truck u...
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Wind turbine company fails to meet with commissioners
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
“I think they’re going to fold,” District 3 County Commissioner Bobby Ziegler said at Monday’s weekly commissioners’ meeting. Perhaps it was wishful thinking as he reacted to the fact that a TransAlta...
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Community Christmas Gathering
December 11, 2024
There will be a Community Christmas Gather at 5 p.m. on Dec. 15 at the Eufaula Indian Community Center, 800 Birkes Rd. Everyone is welcome.
Council says ‘muy bueno’ to new restaurant
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Council says ‘muy bueno’ to new restaurant
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 4, 2024
The Eufaula City Council at its Monday monthly meeting gave whole-hearted approval to a zoning change that will allow La Finca restaurant owner Abel Gonzalez to build a La Finca Express. “Thank you so...
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‘Tis the season
December 4, 2024
A parade, bazaar, lighting of the city Christmas tree and a concert are all on tap this weekend to fully kick off the Yule season. Want to find some unique gifts for your loved ones? Start your search...
Paws N Claws urges locals to adopt, don’t shop
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Paws N Claws urges locals to adopt, don’t shop
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
December 4, 2024
As December and the holidays roll in, Paws N Claws wants to remind those that may be considering a puppy or kitty for Christmas to realize the commitment of owning an animal for several years. Then th...
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VFW Youth Christmas Party
December 4, 2024
The Eufaula VFW Post 8798 Auxiliary will host a Youth Christmas Part from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21. There will be games, refreshments, gifts and a visit by jolly old Saint Nicholas.
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Cookie Crawl Dec. 14
December 4, 2024
The annual Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Cookie Crawl will be Saturday Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. While you’re out shopping, visit Eufaula stores and sample their homemade desserts an...
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Canva 101 class
December 4, 2024
The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a Canva 101 class on Thursday, Dec. 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the chamber office 301 N. Main St. Canva is a free-to-use online graphic des...
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Commissioners rescind zoning vote, will put it on agenda next week
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 4, 2024
An effort to create a county planning and zoning committee to combat companies who have begun taking steps to build wind farms in McIntosh County hit a speed bump at Monday’s commissioner’s meeting. T...
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Legal notice re street votes published
December 4, 2024
The City of Eufaula has officially started the process to ask voters to approve a 1-cent increase in the local sales tax in order to repair city streets. If it passes, the additional tax would be coll...
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Public invited to Purple Heart ceremony
December 4, 2024
A plaque officially designating McIntosh County as a Purple Heart County will be presented to the county commissioners at a special meeting to be held at the courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. M...
Wind turbines may blow up insurance rates
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Wind turbines may blow up insurance rates
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 27, 2024
Opponents of wind turbines have been sounding the alarm for weeks, warning of the potential dangers of 121 turbines proposed to be built in western McIntosh County, near Lenna and Hanna. Saundra Trayw...
Trading a cane for a cross
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Trading a cane for a cross
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
November 27, 2024
Locals may have wondered why a man was carrying a cross through downtown Checotah on Nov. 15 and then through Eufaula on Nov. 19, but for those who were brave enough to stop and ask, one man’s journey...
Lights On Eufaula shines light on Christmas season
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Lights On Eufaula shines light on Christmas season
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 27, 2024
Channel 6 news anchor Craig Day was the guest of honor at this year’s Lights On Eufaula celebration, an event hosted by Karen Weldin and Vision Eufaula. Hundreds of fans filled the streets, visiting s...
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Citizens plan to do environmental assessment
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 27, 2024
State Rep. Neil Hays, RChecotah, is among area residents opposed to the proposed wind farms that seem to be destined for McIntosh County. “We will fight as much as we can on the state level,” Hays tol...
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Schools get grant to revive speech/ drama
November 27, 2024
Eufaula Public Schools has revitalized its Speech and Drama Education Department, thanks to a $5,000 Classroom Enhancement grant awarded by the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation and a...
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Christmas classics shine in Eufaula’s lighted parade
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Christmas classics shine in Eufaula’s lighted parade
By SHAUNA BELYEU 
December 10, 2025
GENERAL MANAGER Main Street sparkled with holiday magic Saturday night as Eufaula kicked off the season with its annual Lighted Christmas Parade, drawing families downtown for an evening of twinkling ...
Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
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Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
December 10, 2025
The City of Eufaula is taking a major step toward shaping its long-term future by launching the recruitment for its first-ever City Planner, a move that city leaders believe is vital to supporting res...
Shop with a Cop Dec. 10, 11, 12
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Shop with a Cop Dec. 10, 11, 12
December 10, 2025
The 12th Annual McIntosh County Law Enforcement Shop with a COP event will take place this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Law enforcement officers, in partnership with school districts, will ...
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Checotah resident pleads guilty to distributing Methamphetamine
December 10, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announces that Joshua Darrin Breshears, age 33, of Checotah, entered a guilty plea to one count of Distribution of Methamphetam...
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Search begins for school superintendent
December 10, 2025
The search is now underway for a school superintendent replace Monty Guthrie, who announced at the Nov. 10 School Board meeting that he was retiring effective June 30, 2026. At Monday’s meeting the Bo...
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