Business development meeting June 27 Downtown business owners are invited to attend an information reception act 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27 at La Finca Restaurant to learn about the Commercial Exteri...

You can’t underemphasize the importance of a contract signed by the Eufaula City Council at a special meeting held Tuesday, June 18. Agreeing to the loan were Mayor James Duty, Vice Mayor Frank Davis ...

Last week Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell announced the launch of the Oklahoma Fishing Trail, a new tourism initiative designed to increase revenue for Oklahoma. “Our goal is to become a top ten touris...

There will be plenty of activities to choose from this July 4 holiday weekend, beginning Thursday (July 4). Thursday, July 4, at the soccer fields: 5 p.m. - food trucks, craft show, t-shirt sales. 7 p...

Organizing the June 14 fundraiser for Isaac Lanham were Ashley Lanham (Isaac’s mother), Jesse Sutmiller (head of the Eufaula Youth Cheerleading association), Megan Beaver (who made the Indian tacos), ...

Mark Dobbs was one of many who contributed to a fundraising event Saturday for Ron Ashcraft, who is battling cancer. The hotdog cookout at Nichols Market reportedly raised about $3,000. Food for the e...

Almost 6,000 electric company customers lost power during severe weather Saturday evening. A dozen transmission poles were knocked down as a result of severe weather that produced strong winds and tor...

The Best of Motown and More will perform at Eufaula’s Legacy on Main Street dinner theater July 6. The cost of the dinner and show is $45. For the show only, the cost is $25. Advance purchase of ticke...

Two suspects with arrest records dating back more than 20 years for crimes both major and minor were arrested together at a traffic stop on May 30 on Texanna Road. The two were identified as Boyd Pilg...

Associate District Judge Brendon Bridges swore in McIntosh County Treasurer Betty Whisenhunt during a ceremony held Tuesday, June 18 at the courthouse in Eufaula. Whisenhunt begins her second four-yea...

Municipal Court Judge Teresa Pratt swore in Todd Warren as the newest member of the Eufaula City Council in a ceremony held Tuesday, June 18. Warren, a former director of the Public Works Authority, w...

The Eufaula City Council is applying for a $400,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant from the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department. The purpose of the grant is to improve city parks, espec...

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

What do JD Sumner, the Stamps, the Hoppers, the Blackwoods and three of the Gaither Homecoming Videos have in common? Songs written by BILL BURNS! He has written many, many well-known songs while livi...

Remember the story of Jesus healing the Gerasene man who was possessed by a legion of demons? The man lived out among the tombs and was so wild no one could control him. After Jesus cast out the demon...

Welcome to Lake Eufaula Christian Church. Our theme for 2019 is RELATABLE: Connecting with God. Our current sermon series is” Walking with Jesus.” This week’s sermon was “Walking with Peter” from Matt...

The means of “salvation” of the soul is the most important information found in the inspired word. Just as the importance of that which was required of Adam and Eve to continue their presence in Eden....

A wise friend of mine once told me “Just when you think you know everything there is to know about bees, they’ll surprise you and do something completely different.” Today’s critter is the western hon...

We who live in what the song writer called the “sweet land of liberty” have a great responsibility to preserve the freedom which our forefathers obtained for us at great cost over two centuries ago. A...

Oklahoma author Jonita Mullins will present a program about the Jefferson Highway at the Honey Springs Battlefield and Visitor Center at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 22. Honey Springs Depot was a major st...