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Early Voting Begins Thursday

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Early voting begins Thursday, February 8th for voters in Payne County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board.
Author E. Joe Brown came to his hometown Cushing on Jan. 25 to host a book signing of the second book in the Kelly Can Saga, “A Cowboy’s Fortune”. Brown’s signings are not as conventional as some — due to his love of music and entertaining he brings his guitar and can’t help but put on a brief show.

Author E. Joe Brown came to his hometown Cushing on Jan. 25 to host a book signing of the second book in the Kelly Can Saga, “A Cowboy’s Fortune”. Brown’s signings are not as conventional as some — due to his love of music and entertaining he brings his guitar and can’t help but put on a brief show.

Joe Brown Book Signing

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Payne County Arrests

Payne County Arrests

Payne County Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The following inmates were booked into Payne County Jail between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31. All individuals are innocent unless proven guilty.
Creek County Arrests

Creek County Arrests

Creek County Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The following inmates were booked into Creek County Jail between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31. All individuals are innocent unless proven guilty.
By Allie Prater

By Allie Prater

Adventures with Allie

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
When I was a child, my neighborhood friends and I would play outside every single day, rain sleet, or snow. Some days our parents would tell us to go outside and not to come back in unless someone was actively bleeding or there was a broken bone.

It is time to close the wide open southern border now

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
A letter from Senator James Lankford From the first week they came into office, the Biden Administration invited the world to cross our border, and the world came—not just from Mexico, Guatemala, or El Salvador, but from China, Russia, Mauritania, Iran, Syria, Pakistan, and more.
To Tax or Not to Tax

To Tax or Not to Tax

To Tax or Not to Tax

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
This week, the House answered the Governor's call and convened in special session to pass a 0.25% income tax rate cut. House Bill 1002 passed 71-20, but the fate of the bill now rests with the Senate, who have not chosen to take it up at this time.
Lindy Candler performs a tumbling pass during the Tiger Dance Team’s performance at halftime of the boys game against Mannford. See story inside. Photo by J.D. Meisner.

Lindy Candler performs a tumbling pass during the Tiger Dance Team’s performance at halftime of the boys game against Mannford. See story inside. Photo by J.D. Meisner.

Defying Gravity

News Staff
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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