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May 25, 2009 | Muskogee Phoenix

Charity to keep giving

Doyle Reed looks the part of a heavy equipment operator. His skin is weathered. His large hands are proof that he worked hard for many years.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Blood drive and health fair is Monday in Taft

The University of Oklahoma-Community Networking Program and Oklahoma Blood Institute Tulsa Center are partnering in a community blood drive and health fair to save lives.

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Muskogee Phoenix

Festivals and Parades

Submit calendar items and photos by Wednesday for Friday's Weekend section. Please include your phone number.

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Tue May 19, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Taft trustees hold emergency meeting

Taft Town Board held an emergency meeting Saturday to name trustees who can sign the signature card at the bank to write checks with the town treasurer.

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Thu May 14, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Taft trustee issues unresolved

Taft trustees remain at odds over two town trustees, one who has moved out of town and the other who has been out of state since October.

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Sun May 10, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Taft trustees fight over seats

Taft town trustees are in a tussle over whether two of the five members remain as trustees.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Keeping elections honest

Precinct election workers in Taft should pay closer attention to the rules. In an election this month, the daughter of town clerk candidate Alisha Craig Sourie, who won, handed out ballots at the town's polling place.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Two Taft precinct officials related to candidate who won clerka s seat

The winner of the Taft town clerk's position was related to two of the three precinct officials conducting the election, said the former clerk.

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Tue Apr 07, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Provisional ballots may decide race

Provisional ballots handed to five voters in Tuesday's Webbers Falls municipal election may decide the outcome of the election, said Ellen Thames, assistant secretary of the Muskogee County Election Board.

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Fri Apr 03, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

P.M. UPDATE: Muskogee County towns to have various municipal elections

Municipal general elections will be held in the following towns Tuesday: Fort Gibson, Haskell, Taft, Warner and Webbers Falls.

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Wed Apr 01, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Man saved from cold lake after boat capsizes

A McAlester man was rescued from chilly Taft Lake after the two-man boat he and a friend were in capsized Tuesday afternoon.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Literacy volunteer honored

State officials honored 12 years of volunteer and philanthropic service to incarcerated women on Thursday by inducting Muskogee native Suzanne Edmondson to the Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame.

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Wed Mar 18, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

12th anniversary of daughtera s disappearance a sad milestone

Jamie McChurin went missing 12 years ago today at the age of 16. Her family wants closure, and they hope and pray someone will tell what they know about her disappearance.

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Sun Mar 01, 2009

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More than 120 students dropped out of Tulsa County middle schools during the 2006-07 school year, state data show.

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Thu Feb 26, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

P.M. UPDATE:Workshop and presentation set in honor of Black History Month

In recognition of Black History Month, Connors State College's Development Foundation and the Black Student Society of Connors State is sponsoring a workshop/presentation Tuesday.

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Tue Feb 24, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Workshop set for Black History Month

In recognition of Black History Month, Connors State College's Development Foundation and the Black Student Society of Connors State is sponsoring a workshop/presentation Tuesday.

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Sun Feb 22, 2009

Muskogee Phoenix

Local congregations 02.21.09 2 02.28.09

AME PETERS CHAPEL, African Methodist Episcopal, 7902 Fern Mountain Road, will have a Black History Program, at 3:30 p.m. Feb.

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Fri Feb 20, 2009

New York Times

Flickery Images of Black Life Back Then

In the 1920s a black Baptist minister named Solomon Sir Jones traveled around Oklahoma, organizing congregations and helping build churches.

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Wed Feb 18, 2009

Tahlequah Daily Press

Area inmates denied parole

Several area inmates were denied parole last week by the state's Pardon and Parole Board.

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Tue Jan 27, 2009

The Enid News

Torn apart: With two sons in prison, woman says meth a ruined our livesa

Photos of the Sharon Wagner's sons depict athletic and energetic boys growing up.

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