Muskogee News

Erick Wiles, 38, of Owasso was pronounced dead at Muskogee Regional Medical Center Saturday after having been shot in a hunting accident, said Faye Banks, investigator for the Muskogee County Sheriff's Office.

Donors will save lives and receive their choice of a free University of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State University blood donor T-shirt at both of two Muskogee-area blood drives this week.

New houses are going up in and around Muskogee as construction picks up after a year-long slump.

Cassandra Gaines joined the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame board of directors on Oct.

At its regular meetings Tuesday, the Muskogee City Council Public Works and Finance Committees, regular meetings, and a special meeting of Muskogee Municipal Authority, the groups approved: A* Contracts between American Municipal Services and the city of Muskogee for the collection of warrants and past due terminated utility accounts.

A Muskogee man was hospitalized and expected to undergo one or more surgeries after being stabbed Monday, police said.

A Muskogee man stabbed about 10 a.m. Monday was undergoing surgery Monday afternoon, and his alleged attacker was jailed, police said.

Michelle Farris said she suffered for three years and went through seven doctors before discovering she had a brain condition.

Oklahoma health officials say at least 18 people have now died of complications from swine flu.

A Muskogee County jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend.

Cherokee County prosecutors have charged a second man with the July 2007 homicide of a Muskogee man.

Right now officers and paramedics in Muskogee County are forced to carry several two-way radios with them, each one representing a different agency.

The grand marshal for this year's Sixth Annual Muskogee Veterans Parade is retired Command Sgt.

WHO: Muskogee City-County Enhanced 9-1-1 Trust Authority. WHAT: Special meeting.

Jury selection began and ended Wednesday in the first-degree murder trial of Enrique Pacheco, 20, of Muskogee.

A Muskogee man was killed early Saturday after his pickup ran off the road near the Muskogee Fairgrounds on Cherokee Street.

There won't be a "move that bus" moment, but Muskogee is going to have its own version of Extreme Home Makeover.

The Muskogee Community Landfill in conjunction with the city of Muskogee will have a free dump day from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

A man accused of fatally shooting three people in Cushing has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The meetings are open to OPA Business Member newspapers only. Registration is required and the meetings are FREE to attend.