Things have been very busy at the state Capitol this first part of the legislative session. Last week we passed the third-reading deadline in the chamber of origin. This major deadline is the time by ...

Thank you, We would like to send our thanks and appreciation to Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home & Crematory, Mike Burns, County Commissioner and McIntosh County District 3, Rev. Dusty McKeefer and ...

If you were to receive a sizable inheritance, what should you do with it? This money could help you achieve some of your important financial goals – so you’ll want to think carefully about your choice...

For the Children: Government functions best when different branches, elected officials and agencies maintain good working relationships. To his credit, Governor Kevin Stitt understands the value of ma...

This week was a major legislative deadline at the Capitol. Thursday was the final day for all representatives to hear bills originated in the House. Any bills that weren’t heard by midnight Thursday a...

The staff of The Indian Journal welcomes Letters to the Editor on subjects of interest to our readers. Short letters are most likely selected for publication, but the use of any material is at the dis...

To Editor, Indian Journal: To correct the record (“And then there was one”, Thursday, February 28), Mr. Warren’s candidacy for Eufaula Council Member, Ward 2, was not ruled ineligible by the Election ...

For government to be of, by and for the people it must be out in front of the people. The theme for Sunshine Week 2019 is simply, “It’s your right to know.” The reason it’s your right to know is that ...

Blackface One area I struggle with writing about is race. It is such a divisive subject and I fear I might give offense. One of the issues I sometimes face is that I try to find some positives in curr...

As you work toward achieving your goals in life, you will need to make moves that contain financial, tax and legal elements, so you may want to get some help – from more than one source. Specifically,...

Thank you I would like to thank you, sir, for the kindness you did for me at Nichols Market. Thanks to our Lord Jesus Christ, we still have wonderful people out there. God Bless you.

For the Children: Last week was an important milestone for this year’s Legislature, as any bill that had not been passed out of committee by Thursday (Feb. 28) is now dormant for the remainder of the ...

When it’s time to do your estate planning – and it’s actually never too soon to begin – you may find the process, at first, to be somewhat bewildering. You’ll have many questions: What sort of arrange...

I’ve grown tired of the news coming from the state Capitol and from Washington, D.C. It’s the same old argument every day. It seems to me the average American is screaming for someone to help them, bu...

We had a busy week at the Capitol—from the first bill signing of the session, to medical marijuana debate and committee deadlines, I’ve been hard at work to represent the people of House District 15. ...

While it is quite humbling to be recognized for your efforts by one of the more progressive organizations in the community, Eufaula Chamber of Commerce, it brings to light the need and reliance of vol...

For the Children: The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) has been very active at the state Capitol since the beginning of session, and it is hard to believe the legislature is about to hit t...

Thank you The family of Terry Disidore would like to thank everyone for their sweet words, condolences, flowers and donations to the MS Society. Our sweet Terry fought a long battle with a smile on he...

Dear Editor: A Dehumanized America Vice President Pence’s recent visit to honor Jewish Holocaust victims at Auschwitz reminded me about America’s still ongoing inhumanity and disrespect for human life...

Thank you The EHS Girls Basketball Team would like to express our sincere gratitude to SUBWAY on South Main Street for their generous donation in preparing and providing our team meal before leaving f...