Eufaula Middle School science teacher Cameron Box (left) congratulates Eden Gray, an Academic All-Stater from Eufaula, during the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Academic Awards Banquet, held recen...

I know this subject doesn’t pertain to sports but it should pertain to everyday living. Manners! That’s right, manners. Yes sir. Yes ma’am. Thank you. Let me open that door for you, young lady. The wo...

Forgiveness is something that we all seem to want, but struggle to give. Christians emphasize forgiveness because we have received it and want to share it. We understand the because of the sacrifice o...

In the middle of the last century polls showed an overwhelming percentage of those polled professed a belief in God. Now, some 80 percent make that claim. Understanding that the “belief in God” of mos...

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town hosted its first Mvskoke language and hymn classes on June 4. The next classes will be held July 23 at 11 a.m. at the West Eufaula Indian Baptist Church, located three...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson . news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off ...

Laudi Gray celebrated her June birthday at the Nutrition Center’s noon luncheon Friday. Phyllis Crawford, who also had a birthday in June, was unable to attend last week’s event.

The 56th annual Old Settlers Day kicks off in downtown Checotah on Saturday, June 11. From booths to cars to a parade and contests, there is something for everyone. The morning begins with a pancake b...

The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, June 2, for Recovery Technology by James at 604 Alexander Drive, Suite 104. This is a business that repairs computers an...

Hambone, the Whole Hawg Days porcine, dropped by the Eufaula Indian Journal office Thursday to visit with the indispensable Daphanie Hutton, who keeps the Journal running smoothly. Hambone is visiting...

Summer Reading has started! This year’s theme is Oceans of Possibilities. We have reading programs for all ages. Download the Beanstack app and start logging your reading. Our grand prize for adults i...

I, Kathleen Henderson-Horton, would like to be your next McIntosh County Commissioner for District 1. With responsible leadership and hard work, I believe we can move forward. I graduated from Checota...

The following are the latest to join the Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce: VFW Post 8798 - Small Business The Patch - Small Business Lakeside Pharmacy - Small Business One Group Reliance - Small Busin...

At Eufaula United Methodist church we really mean it when we say “Open Hearts. Open Minds. Open Doors.” We, like every other church in town, would love to have our Sunday School classrooms filled with...

The following students were name April Students of the Month for Eufaula Middle School: 6th Grade - Marlee Conard is the granddaughter of Betty Bumgarner. She enjoys painting and her favorite subject ...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson . news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off ...

“What makes Jesus different?” As a Christian, I believe that Jesus was the most spectacularly different person that has ever lived. Jesus came to Earth to save us. He did not come to save us from the ...

A debate between State Rep. Randy Randleman (R-Eufaula) and his challenger, Angie Brinlee of Porum, has been cancelled, County GOP Chair Lynelle Marie Medley announced. The event was scheduled for Jun...

Rev. Therese Starr, left, of the Trinity Episcopal Church, and newest congregation member Larry Comstock greeted folks to the church’s first annual Neighborhood Picnic Saturday. Comstock was the chef ...