 by Leif M. Wright - May 29, 2020 at 03:15AMGrease is the word at Muskogee Little Theatre. Evoking the look and sound of the 1950s, the rollicking musical became the soundtrack of a generation. An eight-year run on Broadway and two subsequent revivals, along with innumerable school and community productions place Grease among the world’s... ..continued. Tickets on sale now for June performances of Grease Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now
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by Leif M. Wright - May 28, 2020 at 01:26PMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Mark Deon Thompson, 19, of Muskogee was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Kevyawna Roshea Jackson-Hall, who was 18, on Sept. 28, 2018, District Attorney Orvil Loge said today. One month after Jackson-Hall moved into an apartment with Thompson’s sister,... ..continued. Muskogee man gets life in prison for murder of sister's girlfriend Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 28, 2020 at 04:57AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Cory Wayne Newsom, 21, of Muskogee was arrested on Monday on a complaint of lewd acts on a child. Newsom is alleged by law enforcement to have coerced a 15-year-old autistic boy into letting him perform oral sex on him. He has not yet been charged with the... ..continued. Muskogee man accused of raping autistic boy Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 28, 2020 at 02:16AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Photo: MuskogeeMUGS.comKellen Leslie Gittens, 37, and Johnny Damond Toomer, 37, both of Muskogee, are charged with four felonies stemming from a May 9 incident that left a house on 11th Street riddled with bullets. Police allege that Gittens was in an argument with his... ..continued. Two men charged in incident that left house with 30 bullet holes Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 28, 2020 at 02:07AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Gage Hayden Ross, 22, of Oktaha is charged with shooting with intent to kill and possession of a firearm after former felony conviction stemming from a May 24 incident in Oktaha, according to court documents. Prosecutors allege Ross shot Logan Hubler, 20, also of... ..continued. Oktaha man charged with felony in shooting Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 27, 2020 at 08:37AMHoward Jayne, who taught history, political science, international relations and other subjects in Muskogee Public Schools for 26 years, has died, according to the family. His obituary appears here. Jayne was known for engaging his students not as children or teenagers, but as equals,... ..continued. Beloved Muskogee teacher Howard Jayne passes away Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 27, 2020 at 05:24AMA child’s body was found in the Arkansas River near the Grand River (Neosha River) last night at 9:30 p.m., according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The age, gender and race of the child are unknown. Around 7:40 p.m. last night, a fisherman observed a body floating in the river near lock and dam... ..continued. Child's body found in Arkansas River Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 27, 2020 at 03:41AMMuskogee and the state have seen a rash of cases of someone stealing people’s identities and using those identities to file for unemployment during the economic crash. The initial investigative efforts of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and its partner agencies in the Unemployment... ..continued. Federal government gets involved in fraudulent unemployment cases Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 27, 2020 at 03:28AMPhoto: MuskogeeMUGS.com Christopher Jade Hobbs, 34, of Muskogee is charged with felony cruelty to animals after a domestic incident on May 21 where he is alleged to have grabbed two guinea pigs by their necks and thrown them outside a house, then grabbing them again and throwing them back in. ... ..continued. Man charged with throwing guinea pigs Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now by Leif M. Wright - May 26, 2020 at 08:14AMEmployees at the county services building were sent home today so emergency officials can clean and disinfect the building after a reported coronavirus case in the county assessor’s office, according to numerous employees. “EMS has a system they use to disinfect their ambulances,” said county... ..continued. BREAKING: Coronavirus found at county assessor's office; employees sent home Click the headline to read the rest of the article at Muskogee Now |
   
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