Linkfest: Teen Gets 'Awesome' Job -- Mayor!
npr.org     May 15, 2008            

Muskogee, Okla., has a fresh face in charge -- a very fresh face. John Tyler Hammons captured 70 percent of the vote this week to become the town's new mayor. (Remember Benazir Bhutto's 19-year-old son, who inherited the reins of her political party?) It's the Ramble. Oklahoma freshman named... [read full story]                

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District Govt Football cup concluded

groundreport.com     15 mins ago          

District Government Football Cup Tournament 2008 concluded. Mughulandeh clinch winner trophy. CHITRAL: District Government Football Cup tournament 2008 concluded at Parade ground Chitral. Some 52 football teams participated in...                

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City Plans Cool Zone If Temperatures Soar Above 100

redorbit.com     7 hrs ago          

By Keith Purtell, Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. Jul. 23--Summer temperatures are creeping towards the danger zone. City of Muskogee Emergency Management Director Jimmy Moore said he hopes the public will place a special emphasis on...                

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Father, Daughter Open Store Together

redorbit.com     yesterday          

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     yesterday          

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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