Lanes on U.S. 69 near the Muskogee Turnpike reopened after crash

A crash on U.S. 69 in Wagoner County closed the southbound lanes near the Muskogee Turnpike, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20120525_11_0_Acrash833076

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 10:45:45 -0700

Muskogee Man Charged With Beating That Led To Miscarriage

A Muskogee man has been charged with hitting his pregnant girlfriend so hard she lost her baby.
http://www.news9.com/story/18606837/muskogee-man

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 13:16:06 -0700

Man pleads guilty to robbing Muskogee bank

A Lebanon, Okla., man pleaded guilty Monday to robbing a Muskogee bank at knifepoint in March.
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20120521_12_0_ALeban227295

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 14:58:55 -0700

Blind Oklahoma fifth grader heads to National Spelling Bee

MUSKOGEE, Okla. - Richelle Zampella is in the fifth grade. "I like being outside and listening to music and playing with my sister," said Zampella. "She's a go-getter. You can't give her things fast enough," said Cindy Lumpkin, her teacher.
http://www.kypost.com/dpp/lifestyle/family/Blind-Oklahoma-fifth-grader-heads-to-National-Spelling-Bee1337971628990

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 12:18:49 -0700

Oklahoman Pleads Guilty To Robbing Muskogee Bank In March 2012

A Lebanon, Oklahoma man entered a guilty plea in federal court for robbing a Muskogee bank on March 22, 2012.
http://www.newson6.com/story/18572597/oklahoma-pleads-guilty-to-robbing-muskogee-bank-in-march-2012

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:09:52 -0700

Blind student in National Spelling Bee

A fifth grader from Muskogee is one of two Oklahoma students competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington later this month.
http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/KJRH_Blind-Oklahoma-fifth-grader-heads-to-National-Spelling-Bee1337894343629

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 14:38:46 -0700

Muskogee County EMS honored

Submitted photo Mayor Bob Coburn, second from right, reads a Mayoral Proclamation for Muskogee County Emergency Medical Service as part of Emergency Medical Services Week May 20 to 26. Coburn presented the proclamation to Director Terri Mortensen, third from right, and the rest of the staff at Station 1 on Wednesday morning.
http://muskogeephoenix.com/local/x234168290/Muskogee-County-EMS-honored

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 23:03:25 -0700

Muskogee singles players advance to semis

— OKLAHOMA CITY – Muskogee singles players Connor Finerty and Shan Bradley each survived matches of two-plus hours to advance to the Class 6A singles semifinals at the state high school tennis tournament after Saturday’s action at the Oklahoma City Tennis Center.
http://muskogeephoenix.com/sports/x2089091571/Muskogee-singles-players-advance-to-semis

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:52:58 -0700

Former Muskogee County Jailer Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Inmate

A former detention officer at the Muskogee County jail has pleaded guilty to assaulting an inmate and attempting to cover it up.
http://www.newson6.com/story/18488899/former-muskogee-county-jailer-pleads-guilty-for-assaulting-inmate

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 07:39:02 -0700

Oklahoma Renaissance Festival kicks off Saturday at Castle of Muskogee

The 17th annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival kicks off this weekend at The Castle of Muskogee, 3400 W. Fern Mountain Road.
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20120426_455_WK25_CUTLIN200678

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:27:43 -0700