 by Leif M. Wright - April 29, 2022 at 03:13AMFour people are dead in a collision between a pickup and a van in Watts late last night, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The van was carrying 10 passengers, two of whom died, along with the driver, a 24-year-old female from Westville whose name has not yet been released.. The... ..continued. Four die in collision in Watts Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now
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by Leif M. Wright - April 28, 2022 at 01:48AMThe governor signed Senate Bill 1100 on Tuesday, approving the first of its kind ban that prohibits nonbinary classifications on state birth certificates. Under the bill, the biological sex designation on Oklahoma birth certificates may only be male or female, outlawing the use of “X” or any... ..continued. Governor signs into law prohibition against ambiguity on gender Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 27, 2022 at 04:59AMElizabeth Ann Jones, 47, of Muskogee is facing a felony charge of second-degree burglary after she allegedly broke into her estranged husband’s home by prying his back door open with a crowbar, according to documents filed with the case. She had in her possession at the time flammable material,... ..continued. Muskogee woman charged with felony after allegedly breaking into husband’s house, waiting for him inside with crowbar while he d... Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 27, 2022 at 04:23AMState Senator George Young, D-Oklahoma City, is saying two new bills that passed the Senate yesterday, House Bill 2974 and House Bill 2976, will confuse some voters and intimidate others, with the intent to suppress votes. “The first, House Bill 2974, would require that any address with 10 or... ..continued. Democrat says new bills will suppress voting through intimidation, misinformation Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 26, 2022 at 05:48AMKyle Owens, 26, of Oktaha is charged in federal court with murdering Stephen and Benjy Hill on Saturday in Owens’ front yard, firing somewhere upwards of 20 shots at them, according to documents filed with the case. According to a neighbor, Stephen Hill was holding his hands up in the air when... ..continued. Kyle Owens charged in federal court with murder in connection with weekend Oktaha deaths Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 26, 2022 at 03:41AMResigning educator Rhonda Barron of Bacone College has alleged a toxic work environment, neglect and indifference on the part of administration to a crumbling Bacone. The allegations, made in a resignation letter sent yesterday, echo earlier reports of financial woes and unlivable conditions in... ..continued. Educator alleges crumbling conditions, warring staff, financial struggles at Bacone Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 25, 2022 at 12:28PMThe Oklahoma Election Board today denied an effort by candidate Matt Price to challenge the eligibility of District Attorney Larry Edwards. Price’s challenge alleged that Edwards wasn’t eligible to run for the office he now holds, saying he wasn’t registered to vote in the district in time. ... ..continued. Election board denies challenge to district attorney’s candidacy Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 25, 2022 at 08:25AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Kyle Lee Owens, 26, of Oktaha has been arrested for two shooting deaths over the weekend in Oktaha. The shootings killed Benjy and Stephen Hill, father and son, who friends and neighbors indicated might have had an ongoing feud with Owens. Owens is Native... ..continued. Oktaha man arrested for weekend slayings Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 25, 2022 at 02:21AMAvery Michael Rogers, 40, of Wagoner was killed on Saturday around midnight about five miles north of Wagoner, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Rogers was walking around E 690 Road and S 297 Road when he was struck by a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Richard Blackburn, 53, of... ..continued. Pedestrian killed in Wagoner County Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - April 22, 2022 at 04:26PMAt least two people are injured in a shooting north of Oktaha, Muskogee County EMS has confirmed just now. There are very few details about the shooting, but we are acquiring information as we can. So far, no names or patient details have been released. Helicopters are standing by for... ..continued. At least two injured dead in Oktaha shooting Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now |
   
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