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Permitted Black Vulture Depredation Increased

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, in partnership with the USDA and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services, increased the number of black vultures authorized to a maximum of 10 vultures, previously a maximum of 5 vultures per sub-permit.The sub-permits remain free...

Area Lake Report

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Bell Cow: May 12. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and murky. Largemouth bass good on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, rocks, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around docks.

Commission supports rural broadband

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
STILLWATER - The Payne County Board of Commissioners Monday approved a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Cushing Tank Farms Between the City of Cushing and the Board of Commissioners.This Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) is made and entered into by and between the City of Cushing...

Cushing Middle School awards

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Academic Team Award - State Competition Attendants: Kuba Berman Aaron Delong Bransen Gilbert Allison Corter Sage Pennington Macie Townes Kirk Spire Audrey Corter Francis Cain6th Grade Western Hemisphere Award: Karsyn Creekmore Peyton Lauderdale Daphne Gilbert Vivi Kuykendall Hannah Jenkins Harper...

$42,000 to purchase and outfit police vehicle

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
CUSHING — The members of the City of Cushing Board of Commissioners met for a regular meeting on Monday, May 20 to discuss and approve routine items.Five purchase orders were approved by the board members.
Commissioner Cavett performs the ribbon cutting in celebration of the long awaited completion of the Norfolk Road project which took a decade plus, two engineer companies, and $4.8 million.

Commissioner Cavett performs the ribbon cutting in celebration of the long awaited completion of the Norfolk Road project which took a decade plus, two engineer companies, and $4.8 million.

Norfolk Road concrete complete

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
PAYNE COUNTY - Payne County District 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett alongside C3 Construction representatives, EST engineers, CEC coordinators, and other Norfolk Road project devotees met for a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by Cushing Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Tracy Caulfield on May 14.Cavett...
Gaby Craig and mom Macki Craig

Gaby Craig and mom Macki Craig

P.E.O awards scholarship to local graduate

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
CUSHING - The annual salad luncheon for Cushing P.E.O. Chapter AX was held in the home of Marilyn Duff in Bell Creek Estates. P.E.O. is a sisterhood of women who are purposeful and passionate about celebrating, supporting and motivating women. One mission is to help women advance through education.
CHS Graduation

CHS Graduation

CHS Graduation

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Emotion overcomes Eli Young after receiving his diploma during the graduation ceremonies for Cushing High School’s class of 2024. Photo by J.D. Meisner

Cushing Public Schools hire four new teachers

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
CUSHING — Cushing Public Schools Board of Education members met for a regular meeting on May 9 during which several employment changes were approved.There were seven resignations listed on the agenda — Cushing Middle Schools’ fifth grade social studies teacher Chandra Moyer, fifth grade reading...
Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Cushing, Drumright, Yale, Agra, Mannford, Oilton, Olive, Ripley… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or nonprofi t group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular meeting, let us know so we can let everyone else know.
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