“Do you have any suggestions to teach the meaning of Christmas to kids?” One thing that our family does with everyday in December up to Christmas is our Advent Calendar. Each day has a little box that...

I hope that you had a blessed Thanksgiving and that you will pause and remember to be thankful to God who loves you. Here are some things for which I am thankful. Thankful for – Life - In him was life...

Ava Pendley and her 4th grade classmates were Rockin’ it at their Rock and Roll school play. 

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson.news , call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off a...

Community Culture Church, 110 High St., has an awning, thanks to a $1,000 beautification grant from the City of Eufaula. The grants are issued by the city to businesses whose owners want to improve th...

STILLWATER – Many Oklahomans have a big list of to-dos for spring cleaning, but the fall season is a great time for some home maintenance projects. “Now that the tripledigit heat is on the back burner...

Scenes from first Lights On Eufaula

Can you describe what the Kingdom of God is like? Jesus explains the Kingdom this way – Mark 4:26-29: “(26) He also said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. (...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to join us at Lake Eufaula Christian Church. We were blessed with great Sunday School classes, beautiful singing and music, and a sermon to touch all soul...

The “Paper Ladies” from the McIntosh County Democrat and the Eufaula Indian Journal would like to thank the City of Checotah, the Checotah Chamber of Commerce, Checotah Perk and Slice of Country for j...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson.news , call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off a...

The Checotah Roughriders Annual Toy Drive is in full swing from Nov. till Dec. 4. All the proceeds will go to benefit local elementary school students in McIntosh County. Everyone in the community is ...

Mrs. Morris’s First Grade Class From the kitchen of Chef Jacob. First, preheat the oven to 25 degrees. Before you cook the turkey, you will first need to put it on a pan. Stuff the turkey with meat. C...

Community Culture Church received a $1,000 check Nov. 16 as part of the city’s beautification program. Pastor Chad Randleman said the grant will be used to install an awning on the church building at ...

143 Years Ago Thursday, December 29, 1877 Carrying Firearms We have before this urged upon the citizens of the Territory our views upon the propriety of carrying fire arms upon the person, and we feel...

There is not a bigger Oklahoma Sooner than me but after Saturday’s performance at Kansas it has me questioning a lot of things. For one, the Sooners should trail Kansas, a team that barely gets one vi...

Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also presents some scary fire safety hazards. As the holiday nears, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is e...

Pastor Jeremy Little invites and welcomes you to join us at Lake Eufaula Christian Church. We were blessed this week with gospel singing and a full house. We are on week six of the I AM series from Jo...

Why is life so surprising? Life is unpredictable and we never know for sure what may happen next. However there are some things that should not surprise you. Here are some examples. First – God works ...

Southeastern Oklahoma Association of Realtors last week contributed $12,000 to area youth services organizations. “That’s the most we’ve donated since we began doing this project eight years ago,” sai...