Area athletes pickup numerous accolades in the Class 3A and Class 4A state track meet and golf tournaments. The Eufaula Lady Ironheads placed eighth in the golf tournament, Macayla Needham won the sta...

Rebekah Loper, an author from Tulsa, will present the program at the Friends of the Eufaula Memorial Library meeting on May 15 at noon. Whether it’s a magical world or a suburban farm on a half-acre i...

Eufaula kindergarten student Padin Campbell travelled to the State Capitol on April 23 to be honored for winning third place in the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board’s annual, statewide coloring contest...

Our theme for 2019 is RELATABLE: Connecting With God.   Our current sermon series is “Leah and Rachel: A Love Story.” This week’s sermon was God’s Love Story from Gen. 29: 31-35. We all love a good lo...

OKLAHOMA CITY – When it comes to the health of its people, Oklahoma is not well-positioned to become a top 10 state, a goal promoted by Gov. Kevin Stitt. In fact, Oklahoma has lost ground to other sta...

To save his financially imperiled school district, Panola Superintendent Brad Corcoran in 2017 pitched a plan to convert the traditional public district into a charter school.   Panola is 50 miles sou...

Eldredge of Stars becomes SAC golfer of week On Easter Sunday, we were blessed with a great crowd, a beautiful song service and Easter program and an inspiring sermon.   Our theme for 2019 is RELATABL...

STILLWATER - Thanks to its generous donors, Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently awarded $542,270 in scholarships to 158 different veterinary students. Among thos...

WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College alumnus and McAlester Chief of Police Gary Wan-sick will deliver the keynote address for the 2019 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 3 at 7 p.m. in the C.C...

Floyd Joseph Ball Jr. entered a blind plea in February to the rape and kidnapping last year of his former girlfriend. A blind plea is a guilty plea made by a criminal defendant when they have not ente...

State Sen. Roger Thompson has been appointed to the Budgets and Revenue Committee for the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).   Thompson, who chairs the Oklahoma State Senate’s Appropria...

The Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library is an inquisitive group. During the organization’s April meeting last week, members had lots of questions for City Manager Jacob Foos. In opening remarks, Foos ...

I had the honor to escort my father, retired Army Master Sgt. Harold Haltom, on an Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight (OWHF) to Washington D.C. on Tuesday, April 16. He is my father, and my hero. The two-...

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

MUSKOGEE – The former congressional candidate charged with three counts of sexual abuse of children was bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing on April 16. Daniel Ethan Edmonds, 35, Poru...

Kristin Emerson Corbin is not your typical nurse practitioner working for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Health Service in Eufaula. Though she is now a doctor of nursing practice sitting on one side of t...

The Plumb Theatre will present Terry Smith in concert on Saturday, April 27. Doors open at 6 p.m. show time is 7 p.m. Admission $10. Smith is known as the “Songwriter for Johnny Cash.” His most famous...

Memorial flowers placed from May 13-June 3 Memorial Day flowers may be placed at Greenlawn Cemetery two weeks before Memorial Day, the week of May 13, and will need to be picked up before Monday, June...

Felony Cases Toni Lynn Cook: assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Montwain Deon Goff: endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude police officer; larceny of merchandise from retailer (...