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Pruitt

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Pruitt case now includes 53 felony counts

DRUMRIGHT — A former Drumright agriculture teacher accused of sexually abusing and physically assaulting students is now facing 53 felony charges after investigators said more than 20 alleged victims came forward during an investigation that expanded across decades and multiple Oklahoma school...

Cushing transfer station opening delayed

CUSHING — The City of Cushing recently announced a change to the schedule for its monthly transfer station opening due to the Independence Day holiday.The transfer station, which is typically open on the first Saturday of each month, will not operate on this coming Saturday, July 4.

Cushing couple sentenced in rural burglary case

STILLWATER — A Cushing man who previously lived in Tryon and his fiancée have admitted breaking into buildings east of Cushing from which a large amount of property was stolen, including trailers, a car hauler, a tractor, tools and a lawn mower between Feb. 14 and March 11, court records show.

Election results

Following the June 16 primary election, several statewide Republican races are headed to runoffs, including governor, while a number of Democratic and local races were decided outright in results from elections affecting the Yale News coverage area.
Fancy Nancy says Farewell

Fancy Nancy says Farewell

Nancy Dowell Retires After 29 Years

CUSHING — For nearly three decades, Nancy Dowell spent her days doing what she loves most — being around children. Now, after 29 years in education, from student-teaching to becoming a principal, Dowell has chosen to retire.