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An Edmond man accused of submitting fraudulent claims to receive military honors has been indicted on federal charges. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Our employees work diligently every day to meet operational and lending standards that are required of a bank and necessary to run efficiently and effectively.”

BancFirst Muskogee recently received its 27th consecutive award for solid performance at BancFirst's Presidents' Council awards ceremony. via Muskogee Phoenix

Many in eastern Oklahoma will say that they don't go over a bridge without wondering whether the bridge deck will be there or not. via Muskogee Phoenix

Women on Mission Women on Mission, First Baptist church, will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday. via Muskogee Phoenix

Officials have opened the U.S. 62 bridge over the Arkansas River after seven barges hit bridge supports late Monday night. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Once the improvements are made at Will Rogers Park (to the old pool), I think it will become more the attraction to families than it has been in years. It should really bring new life to the park”

For anyone who has driven by the abandoned Claremore City pool and asked themselves, "When are they going to do something about that?," the answer is "very soon." City leaders are looking at several projects ... via Claremore Daily Progress

HealthCare Innovations Pryor has an opening for Recruiter/Office assistant. Must have excellent computer skills, reliabl ... >MORE Security Guard Immediate Openings for Full Time Security Guard. via The Daily Times

“The emphasis is on tornado readiness”

The Mayes County Commissioners opened bids on a new roof for the county Jail Monday. via The Daily Times

A Wagoner man accused of being involved in a company that allegedly bilked more than 100 Wagoner County investors was given a five-year deferred sentence Monday in Wagoner County District Court. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Poteau school had 19 young inventors that went to the state competition. Twelve of them won awards at the state level."Linda Lee, PUE Principal, offered her congratulations to all the students. "I am very proud of your wonderful accomplishments”

It's a good thing he has good insurance. By David Deaton, News Reporter - It was this time last year when a group of "cowboys" got together for Bulls and Fools.Although there were a lot of bruised bodies, ... via Poteau Daily News & Sun

Hillbilly Transport needs laborer. Must have valid drivers license. Call 825-5457 ... >MORE Police Officer Wanted police officer for the Town of Big Cabin. via The Daily Times

PM UPDATE : Grants available to help plant wildflowers Color Oklahoma, a nonprofit organization dedicated to beautifying Oklahoma with wildflowers, will match $3,000 in grant requests this year, with individual ... via Muskogee Phoenix

“We want to thank all of the agencies and everyone who helped”

After searching through the night emergency officials recovered the body of 2-year-old MacKinsey Beck Tuesday morning from the turbulent waters of Spring Creek at Peggs. via The Daily Times

PM UPDATE : Hilldale names student of the month for April Seventh-grader Alyssa Hill has been named Hilldale Middle School's student of the month for April. via Muskogee Phoenix

“She was a wonderful girl. I can't get myself to believe that it (Johnson's death) is true. I sat down and cried when I heard about it.”

A Hulbert High School student who died Saturday morning had recently written in her journal about how to deal with the death of a loved one. via Muskogee Phoenix

Maj. Mike Riley of the U.S. Air Force has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel and will serve as the next commander for the Defense Contract Management Agency for Aircraft Maintenance Operations in ... via Muskogee Phoenix

One of our constitutional rights is to be judged by a jury of our peers, if perchance we end up in court. via Muskogee Phoenix

Accepting applications for Field & Cleaning Technicians. Competitive pay, training on site and medical benefits. via Muskogee Phoenix

Jerry Efurd, USDA area director for rural development, will be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting of the Eastern Chapter of the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at ... via Muskogee Phoenix

“We decided what we wanted to do was take Gatlin Hall and turn it into a one-stop enrollment center”

Connors State College students have new physics and chemistry labs, Connors enrollees have a new one-stop enrollment center and Connors horses have clean new stalls, all because of $7 million in bond money. via Muskogee Phoenix