The city of Muskogee is making its first tangible step toward creating a new public safety center in town. It comes as leaders finalized renderings for centers in 3 other Muskogee County cities this week.

At an old grow house at the edge of downtown Muskogee, city crews are making way for the new public safety center.

They first started the demolition work on Okmulgee Ave. near Main St. in mid-August. This is a big deal, said Mayor Patrick Cale. Its a big deal for Muskogee.

Muskogee Mayor Patrick Cale says its a step forward for the city after voters approved a public safety sales tax countywide.

2 News told you about that vote in January.

They started collecting the tax April 1.

In the community, you can feel a palpable excitement that were moving forward in Muskogee, said Laurel Ha

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