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OSU Extension opens in Checotah
A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House was held Friday, August 2 for the new OSU extension office at 311 N. Broadway in Checotah. The office recently moved to Checotah from Eufaula and according to staff has seen an increase in their day to day interest in the county. “Since...
National Night Out Event A hit for the county
The public had the opportunity on Tuesday, Aug. 6 to peek behind the curtains to get a glimpse of the workday life of first responders. From drug sniffing K-9s, to drones; from jaws of life to medical emergencies – first responders play a vital role in the community and the community had the opportunity to honor those who put their lives on the line by attending a National Night Out event held in McIntosh County.
Classes resume in Eufaula Aug. 15
Classes for the 2024-25 school year were set to begin Thursday, Aug. 15, with a lot of new things enhancing the district. The Middle School gym has a new AC system and new fencing. The High School has a new fence and gate and new carpeting. The Elementary School has...
HEW passes resolution for annual commemoration of Indian Boarding School survivors to full council
MVSKOKE RESERVATION- On Aug 13 the Health, Education, and Welfare Committee held an in-person meeting. Passed legislation will go on to the next full council meeting, unless otherwise noted. The committee addressed the following legislation, the interpretation of which is attributed to language in the bills:. TR 24-092 A tribal...
Learn about new library programs at Friends’ luncheon
The staff at Eufaula Memorial Library will share their new upcoming projects at 11:30 a.m. Friday, August 16, Friends of the Library luncheon. The public is invited to the $6 luncheon so they can mark their calendars for events that interest them. Amanda Grantham, branch manager, has asked Tatum, librarian...
Arts Council holds town hall meeting
Eufaula Area Arts Council held a Town Hall meeting on July 27 to help organize an important transition, following the pandemic and other events that have created a mandate for re-examination and how to sustain community arts projects available. “Art programs promote a healthy town by encouraging many types of...
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