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The Ladies of Magnolias

DRUMRIGHT — Drumright’s Boomtown Theater is proud to present the ladies in our Melodrama, Mischief in the Magnolias by PB Rogerson. Three lovely ladies take stage and add charm, bewilderment, and somewhat peculiar manners in this hilarious play.Merry May Sweetwater, the wife of Col.
Arsonist at large

Arsonist at large

Arsonist at large

Sears Family home “total loss” in wake of Saturday’s fires YALE - “We can replace clothes and furniture, but you can’t replace people,” said Casey Sears who lost her home in a fire early Sunday morning. “I am so thankful we all made it out when we did, it could have been much worse.
Connor Cline shows off his hardware in downtown Cushing. Photo by Allie Prater.

Connor Cline shows off his hardware in downtown Cushing. Photo by Allie Prater.

In the spotlight:

(Editors note: this is the part one of a two part series. See next week’s edition of the Cushing Citizen for part two.)CUSHING — Competitive dance is not typically a first choice activity for fourth graders, let alone fourth grade boys.Connor Cline is not your typical nine year old.
Chapman

Chapman

Relentless Ringing: Repeat caller rattles victim

STILLWATER - Eric Michael Chapman appeared in the district court for Payne County on Sept. 19 with one count of stalking filed against him.The court appearance followed an arrest that resulted from a report of harassment that Officer Cody Carpenter was dispatched to earlier in the month.
A wide variety of vendors, non-profits, and food trucks came out to be a part of the Cushing Chamber of Commerce’s annual Festival in the Park last year and this year is set to be just as lively. Photo by DeAnna Maddox

A wide variety of vendors, non-profits, and food trucks came out to be a part of the Cushing Chamber of Commerce’s annual Festival in the Park last year and this year is set to be just as lively. Photo by DeAnna Maddox

Festival in the Park Preview

CUSHING - The 36th Annual Festival in the Park is set to kick off the fall season this Saturday on Sept. 28.

Luttrell Elected to Chair National Energy Board

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, was recently elected to serve as the chairman of the Center for Legislative Energy and Environmental Research (CLEER).The election came at the Energy Council's annual Global Energy and Environmental Issues Conference held in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Service Academy applications due Oct. 11

OKLAHOMA CITY – The office of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is accepting applications for service academy nominations to four of the five service academies: the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD; the U.S.