Four-year-old Avenlea Little was the winner of the Indian Journal’s Halloween Coloring Contest. Avenlea won a Halloween basket filled with goodies. Avenlea is the daughter of Kim and Jeremy Little of ...

From now through Dec., 7, individuals and families are encouraged to sign up for a free box of food to be given away from Dec. 19-21, by God’s Helping Hands. Register from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday, W...

A developer walked away from a million-dollar, multi-family housing project Monday when the Eufaula City Council voted 3-to-2 to deny a rezoning application. The Council approved the project at its Oc...

Coronavirus watch - 11/4 The Health Department released the following COVID-19 numbers on Wednesday, November 4. State total positive cases, 127,772 confirmed (an increase of 1,246 cases); Recovered, ...

Voters shouldn’t be surprised if they face longer than usual lines at voting cites in McIntosh County this year. County Election Board Secretary says requests for 900 absentee ballots have been mailed...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from August business. The monies they reported this period represent sales ...

On October 29, 1792 – Mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River. 18...

The Board of Education of Eufaula Public School District has announced that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 1 seat on the Eufaula Board of Education ...

Two 16-year old Checotah females were injured early Saturday morning on State Highway 72 northwest of Checotah. The two were flown to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, the driver with arm injuries and th...

Eufaula Memorial Brittany Moore says she keeps getting calls from people wanting to know if the library is open. Yes it is, and has been since June. However, because of the new coronavirus there are s...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is accepting nominations for the annual “Moran Kidizenship Awards.” The statewide awards program recognizes children who make significa...

It was incorrectly reported in the October 22 issue of the Indian Journal that the Planning and Zoning Commission had approved the re-zoning an area on the west side of town from R-1 Residential to RM...

Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 Monday, Nov. 2: Country fried steak; scalloped potatoes; peas; bread; mixed fruit; milk Tuesday, Nov. 3: Chili w/beans; spinach and onions; rice pil...

COVID-19 is taking its toll on Saturday’s Halloween activities. The City, in its effort to protect people from the virus, opted out of participating in the events and urged trick or-treaters to follow...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to Lake Eufaula Christian Church. Our current sermon series is Amazing Grace: The God of Second Chances. Sunday’s sermon was “Naomi: Bitter to Blessed.” T...

Eufaula’s healthy economy continues to show signs of sustained growth, according to sales tax receipt figures released last week by the Oklahoma Tax Commission. Last year, through Sept. 15, the city h...

A tenth person in McIntosh County has died from the COVID-19 virus, according to the Oklahoma Health Department. An update by the agency on Monday reported the person died in Checotah, but gave no inf...

The Warrior Community will host its annual Turkey Shoot from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31 on the Warrior School grounds across from the Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church, 10 miles west of Checotah...

We are experiencing an epidemic of violence in our tribal communities: 80 percent of Native men and women experience violence, 34 percent of Native women experience sexual violence in their lifetimes,...

As they say, timing is everything. Adam White’s arrival in Eufaula to become the city’s first director of Tourism and Development could not have been more timely. The Army veteran was hired in early S...