Library to discontinue fines for late returns The Board of Trustees The Eastern Oklahoma District Library System has decided to eliminate overdue fines for late returns of library DVDs and equipment. ...

The Southeastern Oklahoma Association of Realtors (SOAR) presented a $10,000 check to the Youth Emergency Services Executive Director Greg Contreras on Monday. Members of SOAR, along with affiliate me...

For Eufaula High School senior Jaci Combs’ future, the sky is the limit. That’s where her heart is – in the wild blue yonder where she feels free from the bonds of gravity. “I love it,” said Combs, 17...

February is known as Black History Month. African Americans are honored for their triumphs and struggles throughout the United States History. Also known as African American History Monty, the event g...

Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., owner of the Eufaula Indian Journal launched a new promotional product sales business on Friday using the trade name Cookson Hills Marketing. “We are very excited to of...

The Eufaula United Methodist Church will host a EUMC Game Day starting at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27. It will be a day of fun activities, including table games of your choice and a silent action. Cost o...

A request for a change of venue made by Anthony Hammer was denied Thursday, Jan. 30, by Associated District Judge Mike Hogan. Hammer, 36, is scheduled for a trial in April on charges related to threat...

Eufaula resident Stephen Leon Newnam, 71, pled no contest last week to paying a 15-year-old girl for sex. Newnam was charged in February, 2019 with second degree rape and lewd or indecent proposal to ...

VFW Post 8798, State Highway 9 East, hosts dining on the following nights: Hamburger Nights, Wednesdays from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Steak Nights, Fridays from 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. For more information call:...

Each week an outstanding Eufaula student will be highlighted in the Eufaula Indian Journal. The students are selected by a panel of school faculty and administrators. At the lose of the school year, t...

Friday, Feb. 7, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election. Persons who are United States citizens, resid...

Why go to Vegas when Vegas is coming to you? Casino Night will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Feb. 15 at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main. The gaming will include black jack, roulette and craps. ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has received confirmation through laboratory testing conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that two persons under investigati...

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

Craig Robert Mann, 45, of Checotah, pled guilty last week to distribution of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of CDS with intent to distribute. Mann also pled guilty to a felony bogus c...

Monday, Feb. 3: Chicken primavera, garlic roasted potatoes, tossed salad, roll, banana bread; milk Tuesday, Feb. 4: Polish sausage; black-eyed peas; cabbage; cornbread; fruit, cobbler; milk Wednesday,...

Eufaula senior athlete Trae Hampton will continue his football from high school to the collegiate ranks as he signed to play at Northeastern State University. Hampton’s skill set made available for hi...

On January 30, 1798 – A brawl broke out in the House of Representatives in Philadelphia. Matthew Lyon of Vermont spat in the face of Roger Griswold of Connecticut, who responded by attacking him with ...

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