On October 17, 1691 – Maine and Plymouth were incorporated in Massachusetts. 1777 – General John Burgoyne with British forces of 5,000 men surrendered to General Horatio Gates, commander of the Americ...

The Eufaula Memorial Library will be spending the week of October 20-26 celebrating its Friends of the Library group as part of the 13th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week. The F...

Blood drive for student reset The blood drive for Eufaula student Isaac Lanham, who is suffering from leukemia, had to be rescheduled due to Friday’s power outage. The new day is Tuesday, Oct. 22 at t...

We would like to thank everyone for all the prayers, kind words spoken, food, flowers and cards. We would also like to thank Lighthouse Christian Center for preparing meal and for Dennis' service, and...

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...

Monday, Oct. 21: Steak fingers; cream of potato soup; green beans; roll; Rice Krispies Treat; milk Tuesday, Oct. 22: Fettuccine Alfredo w/chicken; peas; breadstick; mixed fruit; Jell-O w/whipped cream...

If you have been to a high school football game this year, chances are you have seen this group of athletes. They can be found on the sidelines every Friday night cheering on the Ironheads. You may or...

Annual Lenna pie supper Oct. 12 The annual Lenna Cemetery Pie Supper will be held at 7 p.m., October 12, and the Stidham Community Center. Everyone is invited to join in and bring a pie. Retired teach...

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Secretary of Education Greg Anderson has been appointed to the University of Oklahoma Athletics Council by OU President Joseph Harroz Jr. It is the second time this year the Eu...

Here are the September EES Students of the Month! Back row, left to right: Sawyer Wayne; Grayson Quinn; Trinity Bumgarner; Raymond Martin; Aaliyah Jones; Eli Hearod; Abby Box; and Ethan Charlton. Fron...

ASSEMBLY OF GOD Assembly of God - 473-6670 Eufaula First Assembly of God - 689-2129 Checotah First Assembly of God - 473-6969 Lakeside Assembly of God - Crowder BAPTIST Artussee Indian Baptist Church ...

The staff of The Eufaula Indian Journal welcomes Letters to the Editor on subjects of interest to our readers. Short letters are most likely selected for publication, but the use of any material is at...

When one examines the Bible as God’s word it is to arrive at the conclusion that the god taught by the majority of “Christianity” today is not the same. God of the inspired texts is the God of truth, ...

As Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." That is certainly the case with the flu vaccine, which according to the Center for Disease Control, prevented 5....

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...

Art in the Heart of Eufaula Downtown Eufaula will be abuzz with activities from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, October 12. There will be artists, music, a bounce house, wine and beer in downtown Eufaula...

Did You Hear That? The idea of education has been so tied to schools, universities and professors that many assume there is no other way, but education is available to anyone within reach of a library...

It may become open season on vicious stray dogs that are threatening the lives of people in Eufaula. “Something has got to be done about these vicious dogs,” Councilman Nick Pendley said during Monday...

Cold and flu season is almost upon us. If you read my column on a regular basis and read it completely, you will notice a lot of the foods I have covered have all sorts of great benefits from reducing...

Kidnapping suspect Damien Keith Stapp, 32, of Hanna, who faces multiple charges involving an alleged theft ring, was hit with an additional charge last week for failing to register as a sex offender. ...