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Low-income students in eight area school districts could have better internet access with hotspot devices.
Audrey Holybee and her family already are taking advantage of the new sidewalk along Willey Street.
FORT GIBSON — About 50 people gather to worship near the Grand River while keyboardist Blanche Reece plays "Shall we Gather at the River."
Four Muskogee County school districts and two Cherokee County districts, will receive mobile internet access and devices through Verizon Unlimited 4GE data plans and Jetpacks.
Lorrie Vandiver of Fort Gibson has earned a Master of Science, Nursing - Leadership and Management degree from Western Governors University.
With summer coming to a close, we turn our attention back to school. During the week of July 31 through Aug. 7, we will be giving away one bag of books per child. Books will be sorted by early readers, elementary readers, middle school, and high school. At that time, each child will have an …
At its regular meeting Monday, the Fort Gibson Board of Trustees approved the following:
People can enjoy homemade ice cream and cookies in exchange for school supply donations this weekend.
Four Muskogee County students recently were honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Students will have the option of wearing masks at school, as well as the option of taking virtual classes or a Flex Lab when Fort Gibson Schools start classes Aug. 13.
As she held one end of a long red ribbon, Kim Martin lined people up for a ribbon-cutting photo at Kristen's Shiver Shack on Friday.
What’s more beautiful than a butterfly? OG&E and the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden have teamed up to launch the 2020 Read for Adventure, a statewide literacy program. The first Read for Adventure program began in 2017 with the Kristin Williamson book, “Our Day at the Zoo.” Accor…
Oklahoma State University awarded degrees to 3,840 students this past spring, including 2,432 Oklahomans, according to the Office of the Registrar.
At its regular meeting Monday the Fort Gibson Utility Authority took the following action:
WHAT: Fort Gibson Utility Authority.
People can "social distance" for miles Saturday at the Fort Gibson Chamber of Commerce Poker Run.
Even with tax collections coming in better than expected, the town of Fort Gibson enters FY 2021 with a more conservative budget.
BeanStack is here! What is Beanstack you ask? Beanstack is an online software to help the Eastern Oklahoma Library System (EOLS) facilitate our Summer Reading Program (and more reading programs) online. You can track your reading progress by minutes or completed books, which is a great way f…
Christy Huggins had several layers of protection when she visited Q.B. Boydstun Library on Friday.
Four Fort Gibson residents were named on Oklahoma Baptist University’s academic honor roll for the spring 2020 semester.
FORT GIBSON — After driving up from Oklahoma City, Michael and Miranda Taylor found a crunchy, moist reward at Fort Gibson’s Sweet Corn Festival.
More than 1,500 Harding University students are included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the spring 2020 semester.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Helping to promote financial education statewide, the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA) is offering free Financial Fitness Kits through about 100 public libraries statewide, including the Q.B. Boydstun Library, and online at www.KnowWhatCounts.org.
Locally-grown corn is back at Fort Gibson's Sweet Corn Festival this weekend.
WHAT: Fort Gibson Utilities Authority
Muskogee's High School's commencement will be shorter and more spread out this year.
Finances are not usually the topic of this article, because our focus is what’s new at our library. Finances are not new, but personal finances are something that we are all concerned about in one way or another at this time. So I decided to look into material that might help with finances.
Several Muskogee area students earned degrees at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
Town officials anticipate a 9 percent drop in revenue because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
People of all ages and abilities have shady places to swing at Fort Gibson's Splash Pad and Skate Park.
Jesus knew what He was doing when He gave “love your neighbor” the title of “greatest command” in Mark 12:28-34 and Matthew 22:34-39.
Linda Clinkenbeard says she hopes she left a good legacy through her 41 years in education.
Dorian Steeber recalls flipping on a house light after more than 10 months with no power.
One year after flood waters covered Fort Gibson, people remember the water's depth.
WHAT: Fort Gibson Utility Authority Board of Trustees
The town of Fort Gibson has money to help businesses trying to open — or struggling to stay open.
We are excited to welcome our patrons back this week. While we started with a soft opening yesterday, we are looking forward to the day when the library can return to a place to get together in order to meet the needs of our community once again. In the meantime, we will continue with precau…
Fort Gibson senior Chiara Miller looks beyond the stage to pursue her passion to perform.
There was no processional and no diploma distribution Friday on what would have been Fort Gibson High School's graduation.
Employees at Q.B. Boydstun Library plan a slow and cautious reopening in June.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Hospitals, health care workers, and first responders in Oklahoma will soon have the option of recycling their N95 masks with the state receiving a new decontamination system developed by Battelle, a global research and development organization headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
FORT GIBSON — Fort Gibson National Cemetery held a solemn Memorial Day ceremony on Thursday. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's ceremony was not open to the public.
Two area students are on the Missouri Southern State University Dean's List for the Spring 2020 semester at Missouri Southern State University has been released.
Muskogee High School senior Saveion Adams says he doesn't mind having graduation bumped from mid-May to June 19.
Sabina Busch of Muskogee and Lauren Wilcox of Fort Gibson have been selected to receive the Georgia-Pacific Foundation Employees’ Children Scholarship.
Workers spent Thursday afternoon working on the massive tree.
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Wastewater crews soon will have a safer, more sanitary way to monitor lagoon water.
Three area high school seniors are among academic All-Staters to be honored this weekend by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence.
The Fort Gibson Indian Education Committee for Johnson O’Malley will be conducting a public hearing Tuesday in the Administration Building, 500 S. Ross Ave., Fort Gibson. The JOM meeting will begin at 6 p.m., and the Title VI meeting (public hearing) will begin at 6:30 p.m.
WHAT: Fort Gibson Board of Trustees.
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88, passed away Friday, 7/31/2020 in Muskogee, memorial services, 2:30PM Friday, 8/7/2020 Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, OK. online condolences may be shared @ clifforddgarrettfamilyfh.com
Coach John Blake, 59, left July 23, 2020. Tribute Saturday, 12 Noon, Friendship West Baptist Church, Dallas. Visitation Sunday, 1:00 until 6:00, Charles Page HS Fieldhouse. Graveside Monday, 12 Noon, Green Acres Gardens, Tulsa. biglowfunerals.com
age 67. Airline Mechanic. Died August 2nd in Tulsa, OK. Funeral Services August 7th at 10:00AM at Reed-Culver Chapel. Burial at Barber Cemetery. Visitation August 6th from 1:00PM until 7:00PM at Reed-Culver Funeral Home.
age 65. Truck Driver. Died August 1st in Grove, OK. Funeral Services August 7th at 1:00PM at Reed-Culver Chapel. Burial at Park Hill Cemetery. Visitation August 6th from 1:00PM until 7:00PM at Reed-Culver Funeral Home.
age 22, security guard, died Friday July 31, 2020. Services 3:00 pm Thursday August 6, 2020 at Okay Christian Fellowship. Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home - Muskogee
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