A modern-day version of the TV police team Starsky and Hutch recently nabbed a suspect running from lawmen. A drone owned by Eufaula police spotted the suspect running down a knee-deep creek and a K-9...

Craig County anti-wind turbine advocate John Spence is expected to be among the speakers on Thursday, Nov. 21 at a meeting of the McIntosh County GOP. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at the VFW Post 8798...

The Eufaula City Council has decided the best way to pay for street improvements is by increasing the city sales tax, which will require a vote of the people. A general obligation bond (property tax) ...

God’s Helping Hands is registering folks for its annual Christmas Box Giveaway. The event will take place Dec. 21 at the First Free Will Baptist Church on Birkes Road in Eufaula. Register Mondays and ...

TLC will be offering Christmas gift wrapping for a donation on Black Friday and Saturday (Nov. 29 and 30). However, whatever you buy from TLC will be gift wrapped for free. We have a wide selection of...

The fourth annual Lights on Eufaula, sponsored by Vision Eufaula, will take place Friday, Nov. 22, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Downtown Christmas lights will be turned on simultaneously at 5:45 p.m. It will...

Many county residents were surprised when they learned that Canadian-based Transalta Corporation was signing lease agreements with several landowners in McIntosh County for a wind turbine project. Lea...

The following are the results of a recent survey gauging the level of support of improving Eufaula streets and how the project should be paid for. 1. What is your level of support for street improveme...

Eufaula city offices were closed Monday out of respect for the Nov. 11 Veterans Day Holiday. The City Council meeting, normally held on the first Monday of each month, was postponed until the followin...

More than 200 opponents of the proposed wind farm attended a weekly county commissioner meeting Monday, hoping to convince the com-missioners to file a moratorium against a company that plans to put i...

The scariest part about this year’s Halloween was the four days of foul weather that hit the county that followed. According to Oklahoma Mesonet almost eight inches of rain had fallen between Friday e...

I want to reach out to our community members, visitors and business owners regarding the topic of impaired driving. Alcohol and drug impaired driving crashes continue to represent a significant portio...

At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 fighting ceased in World War I, “the war to end all wars.” To commemorate that day and honor all who have served this country, Nov. 11 has be...

Restaurants to highlight signature dishes Local Flavor, the annual event that gives folks the chance to sample the area’s finest cuisines, will be at the Eufaula VFW Nov. 12 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. A...

Main Street was wallto- wall Halloween revelers Thursday. One of the best ever, some fans gushed. A few of the adults pulled themselves away from the crowd long enough to go to the courthouse to vote ...

Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes wrote the first modern novel published in 1605 called Don Quixote, which became today’s timeless musical Man of La Mancha. Don Quixote was fighting imaginary foes. T...

Episcopal Church event Trick or Treating at the Episcopal Church, Oct. 31, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 1st Baptist Trunk or Treat The Eufaula First Baptist Church will host its annual Halloween Trunk or Treat ev...

Ground is being cleared at the intersection of SH 9 and Eunice Burns Road for a 6,277 square foot Allsup’s convenience store. City Manager Jeb Jones says the store, located west of U.S. 69, should be ...

Hundreds of people killed, thousands of homes destroyed, millions without power, 50 billion in dollar damages. Back-to-back Hurricanes Helene and Milton in late September and early October devastated ...

Halloween, also known as Hallows Eve, may seem to be the scariest time of the year with all its ghouls, goblins, witches and more, but it truly can’t compare to the terror of domestic violence or hear...