OKLAHOMA CITY — The First Presbyterian Church of Oklahoma City has donated approximately 300 works of art by the Shepherd sisters, who were longtime members of the congregation, to the Oklahoma Histor...

The McIntosh County Democratic Party will hold their General Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. This month, due to Veterans Day, our venue will be Charlie’s Chicken in Checotah. Come hun...

The bomb threat that emptied the courthouse on Wednesday, Oct. 22 was an open and shut case. By the end of the day Cheyenne Cree Simpson, 32, of Eufaula, had been arrested and faces charges related to...

The City of Eufaula has reported a notable decline in sales tax receipts for the month of October, marking the largest year-over-year drop for a single month in more than a decade. Sales tax receipts ...

Haltom’s Huddle Holiday Food Drive started October 20. Non-perishable food can be dropped off at the Eufaula Indian Journal or the McIntosh County Democrat newspaper offices.

Get ready for Eufaula’s Downtown Merchant Trick or Treat, only a day early. This year Halloween will be celebrated Thursday instead of Friday, due to football games. Trick or Treat downtown from 4:30 ...

A free virtual conference for caregivers will be held at Under One Roof on Thursday, Nov. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Doors open at 9 a.m. There’s only room for 20 people, so register ASAP. Call Under On...

The Eufaula 2nd Hometown Hero Award for this season went to a wonderful local couple, Ivan and Becky Musselman! They are a couple who completely embodies the spirit of the Eufaula Ironheads. Ivan and ...

Local business owner and musician Jeannie Ehrhardt of Muskogee shared her personal story of survival Thursday during the “Boo to Domestic Violence” awareness event hosted by The McIntosh County Democr...

Honey Springs Battlefield offers a biennial multiday event, which begins with an Education Day for school groups on Friday, November 7. Activities continue on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, Novembe...

A 22-year-old Checotah man was injured when a truck merged into his motorcycle on U.S. 69 and 1080 Road. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Kody Cox was northbound on U.S. 69 shortly before 8 p...

The Board of Education of Hanna Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the #1 seat or #4 seat on the Hanna Board of Edu...

The public is invited to the Gardenia Federated Club Program of Honor on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 4 p.m. It will be held at the Checotah Mt. Calvary Baptist Church located at 212 E. Park Ave. The...

Boater Riley Harris of Orange, Texas, caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 31 pounds, 6 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine Regional on Lake Eufaula ...

in Tulsa. A Look InsIde The Eufaula City Council is still mulling options about what to do with the old city hall at 64 Memorial Drive. The 100-foot by 60foot building, which was constructed in 1941, ...

Consumers across Oklahoma have noticed that beef prices are higher today than they’ve beein in quite some time. But while the dollar amount on the grocery receipt may be larger, the story behind that ...

Remember Jesus’ parable about the Pharisee and the tax collector in the Temple? “God, I thank you that I am not like other people, especially this tax-collector!” prays the Pharisee, then he goes on t...

Neighbors Building Neighborhoods and the McIntosh County Coalition for a Healthy Community encourage the community to Celebrate Red Ribbon Week. You may notice area schools participating in themed dre...

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart. And when you pray, do not b...

Just as the weather changes, so do the seasons of our lives. From the innocence of childhood to the questions of adolescence, every stage brings new ways for Jesus to shape our faith— especially those...