President Washington and Congress authorized creation of the U.S. Navy. 1799 – USS Constitution recaptures American sloop Neutrality from France. 1836 – In a disastrous setback for the Texans resistin...

Dozier, Gunner Wyatt: aggravated assault & battery Joyner, Jacob Craig: grand larceny Spencer, Steven Sedorce: assault with a deadly weapon; reckless conduct with a firearm

A week full of fun outdoor activities, conservation education, and camaraderie is in store for dozens of lucky teens selected to attend the the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s annual Wi...

McIntosh County escaped the horrific wind and fire damage that devastated several communities in other areas of the state Friday, March 14. Leslie Phillips, McIntosh County Emergency Management direct...

The manhunt for a suspect in the shooting of a Webbers Falls police officer Monday ended in Grants, N.M., early Monday morning with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Webbers Falls is in Muskog...

The Eufaula City Council wasted no time in hiring an interim city manager to replace Jeb Jones, who resigned March 3 effective April 12 after three years in office. Following an executive session at a...

The Eufaula Area Museum will host a Political Speaking & Pie Auction Tuesday, March 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Eufaula VFW on SH9 East. The event auctioneer will be Dennis Vangel. Take home a swe...

Josh Teply of Harrah, made an impressive statement at Lake Eufaula this past weekend, securing the victory at the first ABA Pro League tournament of the season for the Oklahoma division. Despite limit...

Women’s History Month is an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women in history. Women’s History Month started as “Women’s History Week” in 1978. President Ronald Reagan proclaimed Ma...

Thomas Yahola, a 17-yearold runner from Konawa, owns the Eufaula’s annual 5k Green Run. He won this year’s race with a time of 18:04. Last year he won it with a time of 18:15 and in 2023 he won with a...

9 – 12 years: Harlow Baker, 12, Cheyenne, 28:13 Blaithe Wadsworth, 11, Eufaula, 28:15 Isabella Winn, 11, Eufaula, 31:25 13-15 years: Jody Larve, 15, 29:50 Bella Collins, 14, Checotah, 41:03 Aiyala Val...

8 & under: Mac Bridges, 8, Eufaula, 31:51 9-12 years: Cooper Holmes, 11, Hanna, 24:16 Cade Huffman, 12, 27:40 Arton Pennington, 11, 28:15 13-15 years: Baylor Bohannon, 15, Eufaula, 20:31 Joseph Smieta...

Stories from the past 147 YEARS AGO Wednesday, March 6, 1878 HOTEL FOR SALE Near the Depot, Eufaula. I will sell the EUFAULA HOUSE, with or without furniture, and also stables, corn crib, sheds, etc.,...

Rescue partners Lori Powell Fells and LaDonna Rhodes with Paws N Claws – Eufaula know too well that “fur baby” rescues are more than lucky to find forever homes. Since starting the county rescue group...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocked the state from purchasing Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms. A court order issued Monday, March 10, bars Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, ...

The McIntosh County Democratic Party of Oklahoma is conducting its biennial elections of precinct and county officers. Elections will be held on Saturday, April 12, at 2 p.m. at the Jim Lucas Checotah...

Now is a great time to check out one of our apps to download ebooks, audiobooks, TV shows, movies, and music. If you are unsure how, see one of our friendly staff members at the front desk to help you...

OKLAHOMA CITY - With the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has been on high alert, monitoring the situation in Oklahoma. On March 11, the...

Duke University in Durham, N.C., is a thousand miles and light years away from Eufaula. Ranked No. 6 by US News and World Report’s Best National University rankings, it attracts some of the best and t...

Eufaula Fire Chief Chad French wasted no time in picking up a fire truck approved for purchase by the City Council at the monthly meeting on March 3. The $111,000 vehicle, a 2008 E-1 Tanker/Pumper, wa...