U. of Okla. freshman, 19, elected mayor of Muskogee
wtop.com     May 14, 2008            

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - A 19-year-old freshman at the University of Oklahoma was elected mayor Tuesday of Muskogee, a city of 38,000 in the northeastern part of the state. With all precincts reporting, John Tyler Hammons won with 57 percent of the vote over former Mayor Hershel Ray McBride, said... [read full story]                    


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Father, Daughter Open Store Together

redorbit.com     Jul 22, 2008          

By Cathy Spaulding, Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. Jul. 22--Niki Sykora recalled her first job, working with her father. "I was probably 8 years old, working at Consumer's, putting medicines in a sack," the 1994 Hilldale High School...                    

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Joseph W. Vittum I

postindependent.com     Jul 22, 2008          

Joseph W. Vittum, 86, passed away July 16, 2008. He was born Nov. 30, 1921, in Muskogee, Okla. He attended school there and later earned his bachelor of science degree in business at the University of Tulsa. He served as an...                    

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(+) Homing In on Our Ancestors by George G. Morgan

eogn.com     Jul 21, 2008   1 related          

It’s amazing what we can miss that’s right under our noses. I received an email from my very dear friend Sue in Muskogee, Oklahoma, last week and she shared a great find with me. “Looking through a box of dishes that my Dad...                    

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Realignment Affects Girl Scouts Nationwide

redorbit.com     Jul 20, 2008   1 related          

Posted on: Sunday, 20 July 2008, 06:00 CDT By Kim Hunter, Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. Jul. 20--In an effort to serve more girls, three councils in northeastern Oklahoma have banded together to serve 30 counties. They used to cover...                    

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