Muskogee Phoenix

01/15/2025

Muskogee County voters pass sales tax

Muskogee County voters are showing support for a countywide sales tax to support public safety projects, according to early results.

01/15/2025

Muskogee County voters are showing support for a countywide sales tax to support public safety projects, according to early results.

01/09/2025

All Muskogee Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to severe winter weather. This will not be a virtual day. Stay safe and warm, Roughers!

01/08/2025

Send in your photos for the Muskogee Phoenix's Smile of the Day. No more than two people in a photo. Include the first and last names of the people in the photo, what city they live in, how you are related and what makes them smile. Email the photos with the information to [email protected]. Put Smile of the Day in the subject line. The sooner you send them in, the sooner they will appear on the front page of the Muskogee Phoenix. Photos without complete information will be pushed back in line.

01/08/2025

People are talking about the Bass Reeves statue coming to Three Rivers Museum, said Angie Rush, museum director.

12/29/2024

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. He was 100 years old and had spent more than a year in hospice care. The Georgia peanut farmer served one turbulent term

12/23/2024

Congratulations to Lionel for winning the Phoenix coloring contest! Lionel wins a 6-foot tall Christmas stocking. Nissan of Muskogee sponsored the stocking and was represented by General Manager Jason Hughes. Thank you to Nissan of Muskogee and NeoHealth for sponsoring the contest.

12/16/2024

Win a 6-foot tall Christmas stocking courtesy of Nissan of Muskogee!

Rules and entry form available in Wednesday's edition of the Phoenix!

12/16/2024

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Friday declined to recommend mercy for a child killer facing a Dec. 19 ex*****on.

12/14/2024

Here's the reason for the lanes blocked off on North Main between Broadway and Court.

12/14/2024

Shop with a Cop arriving.

12/14/2024

The signs are encouraging as young people seem to be embracing life as it was before technology glued cell phones to our ears and we let the internet do all the thinking.

The signs are encouraging as young people seem to be embracing life as it was before technology glued cell phones to our ears and we let the internet do all

12/12/2024

Muskogee County Sheriff's Office is seeking a man reported missing since Nov. 25.

12/11/2024

Kolman will hold position until Miller's replacement found

Muskogee Assistant City Manager Roger Kolman was named interim city manager Monday at a special called City Council meeting.

12/10/2024

Roughers faithful proud of team's achievement.

An undefeated season came to a heartbreaking end at Chad Richinson Stadium in the Class 6A-II state championship Saturday night.

12/10/2024

Presbyterian Church has promoted event for 32 years

Young Marshall Katowich found just the right present after scanning rows of jewelry, tools, gift baskets and gnome decorations Saturday at the Joy of Giving Shoppe.

12/08/2024

Remind them what they've accomplished

EDMOND — All the emotion to define what happened here Saturday night was in one player sitting alone on the bench.

12/08/2024

Fourth-quarter collapse costs Roughers state title

EDMOND -- This one will hurt for a while.