Eufaula Police Chief David Bryning, always operating on a tight budget, is asking for donations for a number of items that will allow him to add another K9 unit. which would be beneficial to the depar...

OKLAHOMA CITY – For the 15th year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame will be awarding the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship to one Oklahoma high school senior. The $6,000 scholarship is awarded based on the s...

Probable cause warrants have been issued for a father and his two sons following an altercation between the family and man in the parking lot of El Jarocho Mexican restaurant on Gentry Avenue on Satur...

WILBURTON – The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Eastern Oklahoma State College a federal TRIO Student Support Services grant totaling $348,000 to improve college retention and graduation rate...

MUSKOGEE - Following a multi-day trial, a federal jury in Oklahoma last week convicted Leshon Eugene Johnson, 54, of Broken Arrow, on six felony counts of violating the federal Animal Welfare Act’s pr...

HOLDENVILLE – The Pen Pals program at Allen Gamble Correctional Center reached a significant milestone last week, graduating its 100th class and celebrating the training of 1,001 dogs over the past 20...

Whole Hawg cook-off competition judges Eddie Hartwick and Robert Campbell could not praise this year’s chefs highly enough at the end of this year’s judging. They could have been judging the entire we...

A 59-year-old Oklahoma City woman drowned on Lake Eufaula Friday afternoon, July 25. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Michele Watson stopped her 2025 Crest Tritoon in the middle of the lake n...

What: City Hall Open House When: Friday, Aug. 8, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Where: Eufaula City Hall, 64 Memorial Dr. Who: Open to the public – visit with Chief Carmack, City Manager Foos, and ODOT staff. Why: L...

On Sept. 15, 2021, K9 officer Tito tragically died from the heat after being accidentally locked in a police vehicle during training on a hot sum- mer day. While the handler was out of the car, he lef...

In November 2023, No. 9 Marina CEO Barry Hadlock donated an almost-new pontoon boat to the Eufaula to be used as a rescue boat. The boat had been damaged in a tornado that blew through Norman and hit ...

The start of the 2025-26 school year is two weeks away, on Thursday, Aug. 14, but there is plenty to keep students, parents and school personnel busy between now and then. The important dates posted b...

Help Lake Dog support our local K9 officers who have limited funds to pay for vet bills, food and tactical gear. We appreciate the services provided by these officers. Please join Lake Dog in supporti...

The Ironhead Parent Teach Organization will host its annual Back-to-School Bash Tuesday, Aug. 12 at the Eufaula Middle School gym from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information contact PRO president...

Two opportunities to attend a public hearing to discuss issues, challenges and opportunities facing seniors aged 60-plus over the next four years will be held in August. The first meeting will be held...

Exciting things happening at Plumb Theatre! One of our favorite piano players, Bobbye Jones, from the Webbers Falls area, will be filling in for Cookie Eller, the first two weekends in August. Cookie ...

It wasn’t by chance that Landon and Lexi Donahue named their firstborn Elaina Grace, for it has been by the grace of God that their daughter’s battle with Rett Syndrome has brought awareness to an are...

A competency hearing for Louis Carl Guenther, 68, of Checotah has been set for 9 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 27. Guenther is accused of beating and stabbing to death his sister, blues musician Selby Minner,...

MUSKOGEE – Joshua Lee Bolin, 26, of Sallisaw, entered a guilty plea to a Superseding Indictment of one count of Receipt of Certain Material Involving the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, punishable by ...

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