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Chamber offered chance to enter rodeo business
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Chamber offered chance to enter rodeo business
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 11, 2024
There’s a possibility that the Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce could get into the rodeo business. Last week the leadership of the Eufaula Roundup Club notified City Manager Jeb Jones that the club wa...
Arts Council to host Christmas dinner
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Arts Council to host Christmas dinner
By LENORE BECHTEL IJ CORRESPONDENT 
December 11, 2024
Historian Roger Thompson to headline The Eufaula Area Arts Council’s annual Christmas dinner will feature Eufaula’s beloved historian and quintessential traveler whose topic will be “How Christmas Sta...
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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Eufaula Memorial Library
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Eufaula Memorial Library
July 2, 2025
A llama and a youngster got acquainted at a petting zoo at the Eufaula Memorial Library Wednesday, June 25. Dozens of kids and adults enjoyed the llama, goats, donkey and other animals, provided by Ma...
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Eufaula hosting July 4 Celebration
July 2, 2025
Mayor James Hickman and the City of Eufaula are honored to invite residents and visitors to the annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 4. The fireworks will begin shortly after su...
A legacy lives on
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A legacy lives on
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
July 2, 2025
Selby Minner’s Celebration of Life on Saturday at the Checotah Performing Arts Center was a beautiful 3-hour-long tribute to an amazing soul who loved the blues and more importantly, loved people. As ...
Lightning strike kills Eufaula woman in cemetery
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Lightning strike kills Eufaula woman in cemetery
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
July 2, 2025
A 57-year-old Eufaula woman was killed by lightning during a routine stroll through a cemetery Friday evening. Joy Ann Rogers was walking through Greenwood cemetery shortly before 7 p.m. when a thunde...
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Native American Arts & Crafts show Saturday
July 2, 2025
Eufaula Indian Community will host an Arts and Crafts show and sale Saturday, July 5 at the IEC Center, 800 Birkes Road, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to this event, a chair volleyball tournament...
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