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Cushing hospital patient accused of attacking two nurses

Patti Weaver

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

STILLWATER — A patient in the mental health unit of Hillcrest Hospital in Cushing has been charged with kicking a male nurse in the chest and punching a female nurse in the face 20 minutes later.

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Stillwater police investigating shooting

Patti Weaver

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

STILLWATER — Stillwater police detectives were seeking on Saturday to locate and question a former Cushing man in connection with the Friday night shooting of an individual, who was found in the 300 block of S.

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Cushing father jailed on $100,000 bond on child abuse charge

Patti Weaver

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

STILLWATER — A Cushing father accused of choking his 4-year-old who has a neurological condition and gets upset easily has been jailed on $100,000 bond pending his arraignment Wednesday on a child abuse charge.

Cushing student to graduate from UCO

Allie Prater

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

EDMOND — University of Central Oklahoma will recognize approximately 1,399 graduates during its Spring 2026 commencement ceremonies May 8–9 at Hamilton Field House.

Crumpton earns music degree from Northwestern

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

ALVA — Northwestern Oklahoma State University has announced that Alevian Gray Crumpton of Cushing will receive a Bachelor of Music degree during spring commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 9.The ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m.

Brenda Ghrisham

Grisham Named Drumright Employee of the Month for April

Deanna Maddox

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

DRUMRIGHT — The City of Drumright recently recognized Brenda Grisham as its Employee of the Month for April to honor her decades of service and continued commitment to the community.

Judge rules victim's rights not violated in Jesse Butler case

Patti Weaver

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

STILLWATER — In the first case of its type in Oklahoma, a Payne County judge has ruled that the District Attorney's Office did not violate the victim's rights of a Stillwater teenager whose ex-boyfriend pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting and choking her while they were dating in high school.

Cushing residents invited to help “Stamp Out Hunger” with annual food drive

Deanna Maddox

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

CUSHING — Residents have a simple but powerful opportunity to support neighbors in need as the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returns this Saturday on May 9.

A good sign

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Following months of waiting the establishment of a beloved community member has been fully restored to its former glory. Dale’s concession stand was established, owned, and operated by Dale Whitlock for decades before his passing in 2018.

On Monday, May 4

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

On Monday, May 4 the City of Cushing Board of Commissioners met for their annual reorganization meeting — this year, reorganization consisted of familiar faces.

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