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Transitions dominated city council meeting
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Transitions dominated city council meeting
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
August 9, 2023
Dr. James Hickman, DC, was sworn in as the new city councilman for Ward 4 Monday night, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of Dan Kirby on March 9. A special election was called to fill the p...
On this day in U.S. military history
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On this day in U.S. military history
By Rodney Haltom Staff 
August 9, 2023
On August 10, 1776 – American Revolutionary War: word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London. 1831 – William Driver of Salem, Massachusetts, was the first to use the term “Old...
Jane Semple Umsted appointed by White House to Institute of American Indian Arts Board of Trustees
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Jane Semple Umsted appointed by White House to Institute of American Indian Arts Board of Trustees
August 9, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joseph R. Biden announced recently his intent to appoint Jane Semple Umsted, curator of the Semple Family Museum of Native American Art at Southeastern Oklahoma State Univ...
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Plumb Theatre News
By Paul and Mattie Maloy Plumb Theatre 
August 9, 2023
Plumb Theatre is still bringing top notch music to our area. Aug. 19 will be no exception. T.C. Love, named New Male Vocalist of the year, Country Division in 1996, will be on our stage with his band,...
Eastern GEAR UP students attend S.T.E.A.M. Camp
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Eastern GEAR UP students attend S.T.E.A.M. Camp
August 9, 2023
WILBURTON – Thirty- three GEAR UP students from area schools recently participated in S.T.E.A.M. Camp around the Oklahoma City area, showcasing careers and education. The students spent four days and ...
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Is it time to make a U-turn in your journey of faith?
August 9, 2023
Lake Eufaula Christian Church The good news of the Bible is that U-turns in faith are not only allowed— they are encouraged, commanded, and welcomed by the Creator who became our gracious Redeemer. Th...
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July rains ease drought
By Gary McManus State Climatologist 
August 9, 2023
The unusually wet and mild weather Oklahoma enjoyed through much of May and June continued into July, providing the state with uncharacteristic summertime drought relief. The Southern Plains heat dome...
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Choctaw County pair plead guilty to double homicide
August 9, 2023
MUSKOGEE – Chad Jon’Dale Voyles, age 21, and Ashlie Nicole Rose Martin, age 20, both of Fort Towson, entered guilty pleas relating to a Choctaw County double homicide which occurred on December 22 and...
Community Calendar
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Community Calendar
August 9, 2023
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 at...
Stories from the past
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Stories from the past
August 9, 2023
143 YEARS AGO Wednesday, August 19, 1880 School rapidly improves students An Indian school, under charge of the Sisters of Charity of the new Cour d’Alene agency in Washington Territory, numbers 27 pu...
Special Presentation by Pea Ridge National Park Service Park Ranger, Kerry Jones, at Honey Springs Battlefield
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Special Presentation by Pea Ridge National Park Service Park Ranger, Kerry Jones, at Honey Springs Battlefield
August 9, 2023
Honey Springs Battlefield will host a special presentation by Mr. Kerry Jones, current National Park Service Guide at the Pea Ridge National Military Park in Arkansas, about the history of the 1st and...
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Checotah man sentenced in multiple crimes
August 9, 2023
Including video voyeurism, attempted sexual abuse WASHINGTON – Tyler James Stephens, 25, of Checotah, Oklahoma, was sentenced Aug. 3 to 14 years and eight months in prison for cyberstalking, video voy...
Local museum receives donations
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Local museum receives donations
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
August 9, 2023
The Heartland Heritage Museum and Gallery (HHMG), located at 116 N. Broadway in Checotah, recently received two new donations to go into their collection of memorabilia of two local talents who oddly ...
Buddy is one happy pup
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Buddy is one happy pup
August 9, 2023
Buddy was a puppy doomed to death at the Eufaula Animal Shelter if no one would adopt him. Word was sent out by staff writer LaDonna Rhodes, the McIntosh County Democrat and the Eufaula Indian Journal...
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Democrats meet Aug. 10
August 9, 2023
The McIntosh County Democratic Party will hold their general monthly meeting on Thursday, Aug. 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Jim Lucas Public Library in Checotah. Enter through the east door.
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Lake Dog raising funds for K9 Units
August 9, 2023
Lake Dog and Their People, 117 N. Main St., has launched its annual campaign to support the McIntosh County Sheriff ’s Office and the Eufaula Police Department’s K9 Units. “Our local K9 Officers have ...
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Large Car Show set for Aug. 25-26
August 9, 2023
A benefit for Shop With A Cop Buck Crombie, of Checotah, thinks highly of law enforcement officers and especially their Shop With A Cop program held every year before Christmas. Law enforcement office...
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GOP Meeting Aug. 15
August 9, 2023
McIntosh County GOP will be meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at the Checotah Library at 6:30 p.m. A representative of Congressman Josh Brecheen will be there to give an update as well as to answer any que...
A magical moment for cousins
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A magical moment for cousins
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
August 9, 2023
Luke “The Great Lukeini” Beaver, 12, and Trigger Ford, 9, who has not yet adopted a stage name, surprised each other recently when both arrived at the Eufaula Memorial Library to perform a magic show....
‘We love a parade’
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‘We love a parade’
August 2, 2023
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Battle of Honey Springs still making history
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Battle of Honey Springs still making history
By LaDonna Rhodes Staff Writer 
November 12, 2025
The Battle of Honey Springs Reenactment drew sizable crowds as did Education Day as actors and staff made history come to life over the threeday weekend of events from Nov. 7-9. Visitors and students ...
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Street work continues
November 12, 2025
The Main Street project (SH 9) by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation in Eufaula is expected to continue through the first week in December. An ODOT spokesman said the downtown section of the pr...
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Annual Local Flavor event on Nov 18
November 12, 2025
Under One Roof is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual fundraising event, Local Flavor, to be held on Tuesday, November 18, from 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at The Sandbar Tavern, 24...
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Superintendent Guthrie announces retirement
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 12, 2025
Eufaula School Superintendent Monty Guthrie announced at Monday’s School Board meeting that he is retiring effective June 30, 2026, the final day of this school year. He stated he will finish his care...
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EIC hosting garage sale
November 12, 2025
The Eufaula Indian Community Elder Group is hosting an inside Community Garage Sale on Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale will be held at the Eufaula Indian Community Center, 800 Birkes Road...
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