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July 24, 2025

Hundreds of cowboys

Hundreds of cowboys came to bid farewell to Bill Duvall at his Celebration of Life last Friday. Ote Berry spoke at the service stating he was always treated like family. Bill’s grandson, Riley Duvall, also stated that his grandfather didn’t care if you had a dollar or a million dollars he treated everyone with the same respect. The church couldn’t even hold all who attended the service.

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Lefties making things right

By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER

August 14, 2025

If today’s paper looks a little backward, that’s the point. We’re flipping things around in honor of International Left-Handers Day, a moment for all the lefties out there to enjoy the upper hand. Eve...

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Left is Right

August 14, 2025

If this week’s backward paper seems to be coming out of left field, you’re probably right. In honor of International Left-Handers Day being celebrated worldwide, this week, this edition of The McIntos...

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National Night Out event puts on a show

August 14, 2025

The public met first responders at the annual National Night Out event, held Tuesday, Aug. 5 in downtown Eufaula. There were police, firefighters, sheriff ’s deputies, department of wildlife officers;...

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FAIC receives significant grant for new gear

August 14, 2025

FAIC was recently awarded a grant for 15 sets of structure gear, 15 sets of dual certi wildland/extrication gear, helmets, nomex hoods, boots (structure and wildland) and gloves for a total of $82,485...

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Wildcat Welcome kicks off school year

August 14, 2025

Wildcat Welcome kicked off Checotah Schools new school year on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at Ogle Field. It is completely planned and organized by Checotah’s 21st CCLC After School programs. The entire track and...

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Testing yourself for left-handedness

August 14, 2025

We all, of course, know in which hand we hold a pen, but how far does this bias extend throughout your body? Are you left-eared? Lefteyed? Here is a simple test you can apply to yourself. 1. Imagine t...

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Famous left-handers

August 14, 2025

Jason Alexander, actor Tim Allen, actor Duane Allman, guitarist Earl Anthony, bowler Nate Archibald, NBA player Aristotle, Greek philosopher Neil Armstrong, astronaut Dan Aykroyd, actor Cardi B, singe...

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What’s involved in producing a left-handed newspaper?

August 14, 2025

As you’ve already noticed, after thinking that there must have been some printing error with this edition of the Eufaula Indian Journal, this is a left-handed paper and was printed opposite of what yo...

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McIntosh County Free Fair Friday/Saturday

August 14, 2025

The annual McIntosh County Free Fair, hosted by the OSU Extension Center, will be held Friday, Aug. 15 and Saturday, Aug. 16 at the county fairgrounds in Eufaula. Exhibits will be on display Friday fr...

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Being a ‘Leftie’

August 14, 2025

Overall 40 percent of us are left-eared, 30 percent are left-eyed and 20 percent are left-footed, but only 10 percent of us are left-handed. I have the privilege of being all of these, so I’m an extre...

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Drummond fights against federal overreach

August 14, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is fighting to protect Oklahoma’s right to secure its communities through immigration law enforcement. He and a coalition of 22 attorneys general are ...