Eufaula Impact Players of the Week

Sports

January 8, 2026

The Eufaula Impact Players of the Week are Johna Bumgarner and R’reon Morrow.

Impact Players of the Week are sponsored by Zach McQuay Construction Your Cement Specialist

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Hikers made their way up the Trivia Trail on Jan. 1 as a nationwide tradition

By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER

January 8, 2026

On New Year’s Day, State Parks across Oklahoma conduct First Day Hikes, welcoming families of all ages to come enjoy the great outdoors and reconnect with nature. 226 hikers and 21 furry friends gathe...

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3F’s win Blue-Collar Small Business 2025 award

By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER

January 8, 2026

Recently the Oklahoma Small Business Development Center presented the Blue-Collar Small Business 2025 award to 3F’s Poultry and Rabbit Processing, the only state-inspected facility for non-commercial ...

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MISSING PERSON

January 8, 2026

The Muskogee County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting a search for Erik Throne 2/2/1969. Erik was involved in a motor vehicle accident on December 14, 2025 at around 1500 hours. Witness reports...

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The subsidy cliff: What the end of ACA subsidies means for McIntosh County

By Staff Reports

January 8, 2026

Congress has allowed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, which significantly lowered premiums for millions, to expire on December 31, 2025. There is no stopgap and no extension. While Washington ...

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New year, new face at the Chamber

By LADONNA RHODES STAFF WRITER

January 8, 2026

With the new year comes a new face to the Checotah Chamber of Commerce Mrs. Haley Howell. Haley is married to Dustin Howell, Associate Director of Public Works, and together they stay busy working and...

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“No kidding”

January 8, 2026

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Buddies needed for Night to Shine – Eufaula!

January 8, 2026

One of the most important roles at Night to Shine is being a Buddy—a one-on-one companion for one of our Honored Guests. Buddies stay with their guest the entire evening, offering support, encourageme...

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Election calendar modernization law to take effect

January 8, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY – A new law modernizing Oklahoma’s election calendar will affect elections beginning Jan. 1, 2026, bringing greater clarity, consistency and efficiency to when elections are held across ...

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Volunteers feed Christmas Celebration Lunch

January 8, 2026

For the second year in a row, Monty and Spring Morrow took a few kids to do some volunteer work during the holiday season. They took their daughter, Alyssa Johnson, Kenadee Dobbs, Riley and Peyton How...

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A vision of 2026

January 8, 2026

Well if you are reading this then you survived the Christmas countdown of 2025 and all the holiday hoopla. Now it’s on to 2026 and what this year will hold for us. For some it comes with the excitemen...

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EODD offers help for those 60 and older

January 8, 2026

If you are 60 years of age or older Outreach Program, and need access to services such as For more information contact meals (home delivered or congre- April Reynolds or Sherika Cherry gate), homemake...