The Red Cross responds to 27% more U.S. home fires a month in winter than in warmer seasons. This Fire Prevention Week (October 3-9), the Kansas and Oklahoma region of the American Red Cross urges you...

The U.S. Postal Service has gone through some major changes since Mike Simonetti, 56, first started working at the Eufaula post office in 1984. Amazon and automation are the two biggest. “Three years ...

Eufaula Elementary School Students of the Month include: (Back row, left to right) Luna Taylor; Jamani Warrior; Truely Bowie; Lane Spratley; Kelcey Decker; and Ty Ballard. Also, (front row,left to rig...

A personal injury collision occurred on Friday, Oct. 1 at about 11:30 p.m. on Interstate 40 in the westbound lane four miles east of Checotah, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The OHP reporte...

The Market Square Supermarkets and Top Value Cost Plus Foods Charity Golf Tournament benefitting the nonprofit Lake Eufaula Association is scheduled for 9 a.m., Friday, Oct. 15, at Arrowhead Golf Cour...

The Ronnie Jackson Memorial Tiedown Roping and Breakaway Roping competition is set for this Saturday at the Eufaula Roundup Club Arena. Roping begins at 10 a.m. If there is rain the event will be move...

As always, Homecoming Weekend will be a wild one this Friday and Saturday. The excitement will be generated by a parade, coronation, reunion and, of course, the game between the Ironheads and Atoka. F...

The Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday hosted a ribbon cutting for The Patch at 613 S. Main St. (next to Fiesta Mart). It is a seasonal décor business, offering everything from a variety of fa...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to join us at Lake Eufaula Christian Church. We were blessed as our children’s Sunday School classes were full this week; Great job by our Youth Leaders a...

Despite COVID-19, the McIntosh County District Court has remained busy. The following are the disposition of several cases resolved in the past week or so. Mark Bryant Fifty-five-year-old Mark Bryant ...

The 17th warmest and driest September in Oklahoma since records began in 1895 allowed drought to flourish during the month. Categorized as “flash drought,” its rapid onset and intensification occur wh...

A meeting of the Eufaula School Johnson O’Malley/Title VI Indian Education Committee will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 6 p.m. at Eufaula Administrative Office, 1684 JM Bailey Highway, Eufaula. We wo...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to join us at Lake Eufaula Christian Church. We were blessed as the Lewis family joined God’s family at LECC, and the angels in Heaven rejoiced when Brand...

East Central Electric Over three weeks since Hurricane Ida devastated large swaths of Louisiana, crews from Oklahoma’s electric cooperatives are still in the field assisting with storm restoration eff...

143 Years Ago Thursday, September 29, 1877 Cherokee Nation Delegates leave for Washington Hon. W P. Ross and H.T. Landrum of the Cherokee Nation left for Washington city on the 21st, accredited delega...

The tradition of tagging monarch butterflies began in 1940 when Fred Urquhart created a small tag that could effectively stick to the butterfly’s delicate wing. Later, in 1952, Urquhart and his wife N...

“Jesus loves Eufaula and so do we!” On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” What is written in the Law?” he replied....

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The church is a force to be reckoned with. Chris Campbell, executive director of the 111 Project, emphasized that fact to a gathering of members of various churches who were being told how their power...

Cetan Sa Winyan, director of the American Indian Movement’s Indian Territory Oklahoma chapter, said all tribes - not just the four already petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court - should stand together ag...