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Muskogee Real Estate Benefits from Excellent Neighborhoods

Nestled in the heart of the heartlands, peppered with historical sites and swathed in natural beauty, Muskogee is an idyllic place to live. The town offers a wide variety of housing to suit the needs of families, singles or seniors. Honor Heights The neighborhood around Honor Heights Park is as treasured as the fragrant blossoms that give their name to the park's Muskogee Azalea Festival. Western Muskogee is home to many of the city's older, more established houses, including Honor Heights.... Read More »
Muskogee Community Hospital in Muskogee, OK

Residents Lucky to Have Three Top Hospitals in Muskogee

Take a deep breath and relax because Muskogee residents have plenty of health care options. Muskogee Regional Medical Center and Muskogee Community Hospital give local residents two fine choices for receiving quality health care, while the city is also home to the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center. The city has also established a Health and Wellness Grants Committee to provide funding for health-wellness initiatives. Muskogee Regional Medical Center The Joint Commission-accredited hospital... Read More »
Oklahoma School for the Blind

Muskogee Offers a Variety of Educational Options

Muskogee is bustling with educational opportunities. Primary, secondary and higher education facilities give everyone from the incoming kindergartner to the working adult options to suit all their educational needs.   The Muskogee Area Educational Consortium, made up of education representatives from all sectors of Muskogee County, was created to provide greater benefits to students. Included in the consortium are Muskogee Public Schools, Northeastern State University, Bacone College,... Read More »
Muskogee High School in Muskogee, OK

Muskogee School Wins National Character Award

Muskogee High School deserves a gold star for becoming the first school in Oklahoma to receive the National School of Character Award from the Character Education Partnership. CEP is a Washington, D.C.-based organization that backs effective character education in our nation's schools. Five years ago, Muskogee High had several problems related to overall student behavior, and the 2011 award celebrates the school's significant turnaround and great strides made. CEP officials say faculty and... Read More »
Northeastern State University

Great Minds Think Alike in the Muskogee Area Educational Consortium

Working together as the Muskogee Area Educational Consortium, education representatives from all sectors of Muskogee County have built strong partnerships to offer students greater benefits. The group has become a key gathering place for everyone from early childhood educators through graduate school administrators. “We are unique,” says Sue Godwin, the group’s co-founder and institutional services coordinator at Indian Capital Technology Center. “We are the only one we’re aware of in the state... Read More »
Connors State College

Higher Education Programs Enhance Workforce

When it comes to workforce development, Muskogee means business. Residents of the city have a wealth of choices to train for and advance their careers. At Connors State College, experience meets intuition in an innovative program that helps residents succeed in economically difficult times. Connors State now has ESP, which in this case means Education Stimulus Program. Starting in May 2009, qualifying residents who have lost their jobs may take up to nine hours of classes tuition-free to help... Read More »