143 Years Ago Thursday, August 2, 1877 U.S. COURT TO OPEN AT FORT SMITH Judge Parker to preside The United States Court will be opened at Fort Smith next Monday, Aug. 6, Judge I.C. Parker presiding. I...

Rank and organization: Lance Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps, 3d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein), FMF. Place and date: Bo Ban, Quang Nam Province, Republic of Vietnam, 12 August 1968. E...

A 31-year-old Salina man who pled guilty in McIntosh County District Court to second degree rape in 2018 wants his plea tossed based on the McGirt decision issued by the Supreme Court of the United St...

Wednesday, September 1 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. 4-H, Kids Corner, & Open Class Exhibits Accepted at the Exhibit Hall Thursday, September 2 9 a.m. to Noon Exhibits will be judged. Exhibit Hall open to the publ...

Felony Cases Jessica Guerrero: second degree burglary; knowingly concealing/holding/receiving stolen property Jennifer Starr Hargrove: possession of stolen vehicle Misdemeanor Cases John Perry Addison...

Close on the heels of the July 31 Whole Hawg Days Car show at Kiwanis Park comes the 3 Eights Car Truck Bike Show at Posey Park in Eufaula on Sept. 4. Car, truck and motorcycle enthusiasts are invited...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to join us at Lake Eufaula Christian Church. This was week eight of our new series, Summer Playlist. This summer, we’re going to listen to God’s soundtrac...

The following entries in the Whole Hawg Days Car Show, hosted by Community Culture Church on Saturday, July 31, took home the top trophies. Original Class – 1960 and older 1st: Buck Wilson, 1957 Ford ...

Dear Editor: Once again, Markwayne Mullen is spreading disinformation and outright lies on the taxpayer’s dime. Actually, Mullen lies every time he opens his mouth or sits in front of a keyboard and h...

Sun is blazing and children are getting ready to start school. Hopefully, this virus will permit it as parents deserve a break and teachers need to do their thing, teaching. The ceremonial grounds are...

London Peterson became interested in art when she was a child, and the interest has never waned. “I started drawing when I was 3 or 4 and painting when I was 11 or 12,” said the 17-yearold Eufaula res...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor this week ceremonially signed a bill that will allow for a victim-led restorative justice pilot program to be established in the state. House Bill 1880, by House Majority ...

MUSKOGEE - Patrick Dwayne Murphy, 52, was convicted of murder in 1999 by a McIntosh County District Court and sentenced to death. The former Vernon resident admitted to participating in the brutal mur...

As summer comes to an end, a new school year begins for the Stidham Redhawks. We are proud to announce Angie Yandell is the new superintendent. Chris (Rippy) Williams is a new member of the Redhawk Na...

This past week youth from Eufaula 1st Assembly of God Church competed in the National Fine Arts Festival of the Assemblies of God Youth Ministries. Many of these students performed in several differen...

City officials are willing to put their faces on the line for a good cause, in this case a splash pad that will be a blessing to families and their children during the hot summer months. Mayor Todd Wa...

Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 Monday, August 16: Ham & beans; pork loin; pinto beans; turnip greens; cornbread; fruit cobbler; milk Tuesday, August 17: Chicken tetrazzini; butter...

It was incorrectly reported that a 1999 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Heath Ainsworth collided with a pickup truck driven by Megan McIntyre on July 28 on S.H. 9 at Southport Road. McIntyre’s ve...

MUSKOGEE – Federal grand juries sitting in Muskogee completed two separate July sessions and returned 28 felony indictments, five under seal, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern Distri...

The City of Eufaula continues to experience strong growth in all tax collections. Compared to last year’s collections, Sales Tax is up 2.9%, Use Tax is up 12.6%, and Hotel/Motel tax is up 11.8%. This ...