 by Leif M. Wright - July 30, 2021 at 04:28AMThe City of Muskogee hopes to spruce up local neighborhoods and is willing to help home owners with their projects. The city will be accepting applications for assistance with home repairs from residents in designated areas, in an effort to help make homes safer and increase curb appeal, beginning... ..continued. City to give some homeowners up to $20,000 to fix houses Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now
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by Leif M. Wright - July 30, 2021 at 03:53AMThe Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning will be held at Hatbox Field, August 27 to August 29. This is the third year for Muskogee to host this event, after taking a year off for the Covid-19 pandemic. The event is expected to bring dozens of hot air balloons to town. “We are excited to bring... ..continued. Balloon festival to return here Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 29, 2021 at 11:10AMMuskogee County Treasurer Robyn Boswell has submitted her resume to county commissioner to be appointed by them to fulfill the remainder of Paula Sexton’s term until a special election next year. Sexton is retiring after tomorrow. Commissioners will appoint a new court clerk on Monday. Sexton’s... ..continued. County Treasurer Robyn Boswell seeks court clerk appointment Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 29, 2021 at 09:03AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Russell Garvis Griffith Jr., age 47, of Muskogee, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country, sexual abuse of a minor in Indian... ..continued. Muskogee man guilty in federal court of molesting nine-year-old Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 29, 2021 at 07:51AMMichael Tomblinson, 40, of Muskogee will serve his life sentence for molesting a little boy, after the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled today that his conviction and sentence were valid. Tomblinson appealed his February 2020 conviction, alleging the court shouldn’t have allowed the... ..continued. Molester’s appeal of life sentence denied Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now State lawmaker wants government to tell businesses to not require vaccine as virus surges here7/29/2021 by Leif M. Wright - July 29, 2021 at 03:46AMState Rep. Tommy Hardin, R-Madill, sent a letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt asking him to request businesses suspend mandatory vaccine requirements for their employees until they have discussed the issue with the Legislature and governor. In the letter, Hardin further requested that before or after... ..continued. State lawmaker wants government to tell businesses to not require vaccine as virus surges here Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 28, 2021 at 02:35AMBacone College basketball players were invited as special guests to Ice Cube’s Big 3 tournament, a 3-on-3 basketball league featuring world champions, all-stars, and hall of famers, held in Las Vegas on last Saturday. The anonymous donor who generously sponsored Bacone’s trip said he wanted to... ..continued. Anonymous benefactor sends Bacone basketball players to Ice Cube tournament Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 27, 2021 at 04:43AMA Muskogee-area teen girl was doxxed and swatted while on Discord, according to Muskogee County Sheriff’s Office. Discord is an online communication service. Doxxing is releasing someone’s personal information online and swatting is someone using that information to call authorities and fake an... ..continued. Area teen doxxed, swatted on game stream Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 27, 2021 at 02:05AMSeveral Oklahoma House Democrats have now released statements calling for Gov. Kevin Stitt to reinstate the emergency declaration for COVID-19. The statements follow several schools, including Broken Arrow, Owasso, and Stillwater, announcing policies to not quarantine students who have been exposed... ..continued. Legislators push for emergency declaration as virus surges here Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - July 26, 2021 at 07:02AMHard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa is getting a head start on seasonal hiring by hosting two career fairs on Tuesday, July 27, from 2–7 p.m. and Saturday, July 31, from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Both events are located inside the Sequoyah Convention Center and are open to the public. Seasonal, part-time and... ..continued. Hard Rock Casino plans to hire on the spot Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now |
   
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