Oktaha NewsLocal news for Oktaha, OK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Area grads Gates Millennium scholars- May 31, 2008 Fourteen area high school graduates, including eight from Sequoyah High School, received Gates Millennium Scholarships through the American Indian Graduate Center.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/area-grads-gates-millennium-scholars?fromrss=1 Oktaha teen wins bronze at youth expo- May 29, 2008 Kent Stacy of Oktaha FFA exhibited the Bronze Medallion Market Wether Goat with his 93-pound Meat Goat during the 2008 Oklahoma Youth Expo recently at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/oktaha-teen-wins-bronze-at-youth-expo?fromrss=... 80-year-old woman killed in crash- May 27, 2008 One person was confirmed dead after a collision between a car and a tractor-trailer rig about 7:42 p.m. Tuesday, said Rebecca Smith, spokesperson for Muskogee County EMS.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/80-year-old-woman-killed-in-crash?fromrss=1 P.M. UPDATE: Oktaha announces valedictorian, salutatorian- May 25, 2008 Top students at Oktaha High School were honored during graduation ceremonies at 7 p.m. May 17 in the high school gymnasium.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/p-m-update-oktaha-announces-valedictorian-salu... Things to do - FESTIVALS- May 23, 2008 BLUE DOME ARTS FESTIVAL , noon to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Blue Dome District, First and Second streets at Elgin and Detroit, Tulsa.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/things-to-do-festivals?fromrss=1 P.M. UPDATE: McDonald, Prill named top female, male seniors- May 21, 2008 Challis McDonald of McAlester was the Top Female Senior, and Jakob Prill of Tulsa was named the Top Male Senior at Northeastern State University recently during the 2008 Jack Kaufman Outstanding Senior Awards.http://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/p-m-update-mcdonald-prill-named-top-female-mal... After nearly 40 years, employee of city retires- May 19, 2008 "I'm sad to go and happy to go. I am scared and excited at the same time." Bill Foreman became a city employee 39 years ago and was vehicle maintenance supervisor at the Muskogee Police Department since 1977 - until today. via Muskogee Phoenixhttp://www.topix.net/city/oktaha-ok/2008/05/after-nearly-40-years-employee-of-city-retires... |