“I will either find a way, or make one.” –Hannibal Barca

Recently I applied a prayer to Haltom’s Huddle and multiple people came to me and said they cut it out and hung it on their wall or framed it. So today, with the state of our football teams, I thought...

After spending more than four decades behind bars for a crime committed when he was 15, Wayne Thompson is closer to a possible release than he has been in the past 15 years. On Monday, Oct. 7, during ...

The Pride of Eufaula won the Overall Best Band at the Sounds of the Southeast Marching Contest hosted Saturday by Checotah. Titles included 1st Place, Class 4A White; 1st Place Drum Major; 1st Place C...

Big Boy, the historic locomotive owned by Union Pacific, will pass through McIntosh County sometime after 9 a.m. on Oct. 14. Maybe. The trains schedule is subject to change. It was last seen locally w...

The City Council made at least two things abundantly clear at Monday night’s monthly meeting, the members don’t like taxes and they don’t like the condition of the city streets. Unfortunately, to reme...

VFW Auxiliary 8798 would like to help you properly dispose of your worn-out flags. We will exchange your worn 3x5 United States American Flag for a brand new one. An exchange will take place on Oct. 1...

Eufaula city offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 14, in honor of National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Highly detailed specs greatly limit potential vendors JENNIFER PALMER, PAUL MONIES AND HEATHER WARLICK OKLAHOMA WATCH Superintendent Ryan ■ Walters isn’t just talking about buying Bibles for schools. ...

It is impossible to count the number of times we stop each year to celebrate and commemorate special occasions. It happens every holiday, anniversary, birthday blessings, and graduation. We salute Thi...

A Mvskoke language class will be held Oct. 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Eufaula Indian Community Center, 800 Birkes Rd. Pot luck meal will be served. Everyone is welcome. For more information call...

VFW Post 8798 Auxiliary will host its Youth Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. There will be trunk or treating, a costume contest, prizes, craft tables, games and refreshments. For m...

On Oct. 19 Legacy on Main Street will present “The Hits,” a salute to the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s by the popular Branson performers, Phaedra Marze Clemons and David Brooks and his band, The House. Marze ...

The city’s Signage Grant Program kicked off Tuesday, Oct. 1. The deadline to submit a complete application is Nov. 15. This is an opportunity to enhance your business’s signage so don’t miss out, said...

The Eufaula-Canadian Tribal Town will host An Evening of Storytelling on Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. at 121834 S. 4130 Rd. Eufaula (the home of Jon Tiger). This annual event will include storytelling of familie...

MONTY GRIDER The two 36- inch by 40-foot tin horn replacements on S 4170 were completed without issue on Oct. 2. We want to thank the community for their patience and cooperation regarding this much-n...

A convoy of historic military vehicles will be stopping in Checotah, Thursday, Oct. 17 around 9:45 a.m. at 207 N. Broadway Members of the Military Vehicle Preservation Association-HA are convoying 2,5...

147 YEARS AGO Saturday, August 18, 1877 Going to Cold Climate It is announced from Washington that sufficient funds have been received to defray the expenses of the preliminary Polar expedition. The v...

An alliance of local tribal churches recently held several meetings to discuss ways of bringing the Eufaula community together. The result of the meetings was a decision to hold a revival on Oct. 20-2...