Park Hill News

Area residents will find plenty going on in the region to keep them busy this season.

The historic George M. Murrell Home, 19479 E. Murrell Home Road, will be the reception site for the American Association of University Women Tahlequah Branch 28th annual Homes for The Holidays tour from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec.

A Park Hill man will be represented by court-appointed counsel when he appears in court next month on a first-degree murder charge.

A motorcyclist has died following a collision in Cherokee County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol identified the victim of Saturday afternoon's collision as 48-year-old Robert E. Ketcher of Park Hill.

The Friends of the Murrell Home will hold their monthly meeting this Thursday, Nov.

On a crisp, clear October night, in the dark of the moon, the imagination takes flight.

Area residents are invited to come say "Osiyo" as Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism presents a unique opportunity to walk the grounds of ancestors and hear stories of generations past, with historical re-enactments of famous figures from Cherokee history.

Check it out Copies of "Ghost Stories from the Murrell Home" are available now from the Murrell Home Gift Shop.

The Zoe Institute received a generous donation from Illinois River Balloonfest to help fund the 2010 annual school supply giveaway, said Rhonda Clemons, a spokeswoman for the institute.

The Oklahoma Home and Community Education annual quilt show hosted by the OHCE Clubs of Cherokee County will be held Friday and Saturday, Oct.

Dana Tiger will be the speaker at the American Association of University Women Tahlequah Branch meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Vidalia's Restaurant, 310 N. Muskogee Ave.

Cherokee County's version of a professional homemaker would certainly include Ann Lamons.

The site also received donations from its historic past. The hum of a lawnmower, rather than the sound of gunfire, fills the air outside the Murrell Home on a cool summer morning.

Usually the word "weaving" conjures up images of a loom, whether the small loop looms you made pot holders on as a child or the large floor models used for fine textiles.

Cherokee County sheriff's deputies are investigating an alleged theft of tools from a work site at Norwood School.

Usually the word "weaving" conjures up images of a loom, whether the small loop looms you made pot holders on as a child or the large floor models used for fine textiles.

Friends of the Murrell Home will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Murrell Home in Park Hill.

Karen Cooper demonstrates finger-weaving to visitors at the Cherokee Heritage Center Park Hill Saturday morning.

I thought I was pretty up on museums and attractions in Oklahoma but every once in a while I get surprised.

Owen School doesn't yet look like it did on the day the last students departed more than 40 years ago, but it looks a lot better than it did a year ago.