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County excited to see historical convoy
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County excited to see historical convoy
By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER Jefferson Highway-Okla-homa Chapter President De-laina Stevens was elated when 
October 23, 2024
Jefferson Highway-Oklahoma Chapter President Delaina Stevens was elated when she got the news that a convoy of historic military vehicles traveling the Jefferson Highway would make a quick stop in Che...
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October 23, 2024
The recently completed home of Matt and Tonya Davis in the Blue Kenockee Bay area off of Texanna. Texanna Road was heavily damaged by fire on Monday, Oct. 14. Texanna Fire Chief Ronnie Ross estimated ...
Local salon is in the pink during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Local salon is in the pink during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
October 23, 2024
When K-Mac’s Lavish Looks opened their location in Eufaula, they were excited to provide a multi-cultural salon with new services to the area. What they discovered was that the services extended well ...
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Early voting begins Oct. 30
October 23, 2024
Early voting begins Wednesday, Oct. 30, for voters in McIntosh County and other counties across the State. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting...
The Pride
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The Pride
October 9, 2024
The Pride of Eufaula won the Overall Best Band at the Sounds of the Southeast Marching Contest hosted Saturday by Checotah. Titles included 1st Place, Class 4A White; 1st Place Drum Major; 1st Place C...
BigBoytopay return visit
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BigBoytopay return visit
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 9, 2024
Big Boy, the historic locomotive owned by Union Pacific, will pass through McIntosh County sometime after 9 a.m. on Oct. 14. Maybe. The trains schedule is subject to change. It was last seen locally w...
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Council considers taxes vs. roads
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 9, 2024
The City Council made at least two things abundantly clear at Monday night’s monthly meeting, the members don’t like taxes and they don’t like the condition of the city streets. Unfortunately, to reme...
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Flag Exchange
October 9, 2024
VFW Auxiliary 8798 would like to help you properly dispose of your worn-out flags. We will exchange your worn 3x5 United States American Flag for a brand new one. An exchange will take place on Oct. 1...
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City offices closed
October 9, 2024
Eufaula city offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 14, in honor of National Indigenous Peoples Day.
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State Education Department seeks bids for 55,000 classroombibles
October 9, 2024
Highly detailed specs greatly limit potential vendors JENNIFER PALMER, PAUL MONIES AND HEATHER WARLICK OKLAHOMA WATCH Superintendent Ryan ■ Walters isn’t just talking about buying Bibles for schools. ...
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Bless the press during Oklahoma Newspaper Week
By Mark Thomas EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OKLAHOMA PRESS ASSOCIATION 
October 9, 2024
It is impossible to count the number of times we stop each year to celebrate and commemorate special occasions. It happens every holiday, anniversary, birthday blessings, and graduation. We salute Thi...
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News from County Commissioner District 2
October 9, 2024
News from County Commissioner District 2 By Monty Grider District 2 County Commissioner The McIntosh County 2024 – 2025 Estimate of Needs and Financial Statement of the Fiscal year 2023 – 2024 has bee...
VFW Auxiliary honors Gold Star families
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VFW Auxiliary honors Gold Star families
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
The United States began observing Gold Star Mother’s Day on the last Sunday of September, in 1936, recognizing the mothers of military personnel who died in war. VFW Auxiliary Post 8798 continued that...
Treasure chest found
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Treasure chest found
October 2, 2024
On the shores of Lake Eufaula, a weathered treasure chest has been found. Rumor has it that the chest is filled with $1,000 worth of cash and prizes. There is only one problem, the chest and its conte...
Eufaula Dam is 60 years old
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Eufaula Dam is 60 years old
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
On Sept. 25, 2024, Lake Eufaula observed the 60th anniversary of its official opening. President Lyndon Johnson was flown by helicopter from Muskogee to a site southwest of the dam where he spoke to a...
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1 Dead, three injured in weekend crash
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
October 2, 2024
Eufaula firefighters arrived at a horrific scene Saturday night on SH 9 East near Longtown. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, three Harley-Davidson motorcycles and a Nissan Sentra collided on ...
Police receive precious gift from local businesswoman
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Police receive precious gift from local businesswoman
October 2, 2024
The Eufaula Police Department received potentially life-saving gifts recently from local businesswoman Mara McCoy – vests for each officer on the force. McCoy, owner of McCoy Properties, presented the...
Families remember loved ones lost to suicide
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Families remember loved ones lost to suicide
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
September 25, 2024
The first Lake Eufaula Out of the Darkness Walk had a great turnout on Saturday, Sept. 21, despite the grueling heat that kept some from participating. For others, the triple temperatures didn’t stop ...
Beyond the Playground: Understanding How Bullying Drives Youth to Tragedy
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Beyond the Playground: Understanding How Bullying Drives Youth to Tragedy
September 25, 2024
Editor’s Note: September is National Suicide Prevention and Recovery Month and therefore we will be covering a critical and often overlooked issue: the alarming rate of suicides in rural Oklahoma. In ...
Mildred Burkhalter being inducted into Hall of Fame
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Mildred Burkhalter being inducted into Hall of Fame
September 25, 2024
RENTIESVILLE - Longtime educator and local political figure Mildred Hemphill-Burkhalter will be inducted into the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. (OAAE HOF) on Friday, Sept. 27....
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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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