Dale McFarlin Memorial Highway measure to go before legislature

AGRA — Local Agra resident Jarrod Molloy has been working since November to bring the Dale McFarlin Memorial Highway to fruition. “It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time,” stated Molloy. “Dale was and always will be a part of Agra.

Bulletin Board

Cushing, Drumright, Yale, Agra, Mannford, Oilton, Olive, Ripley… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular meeting, let us know so we can let everyone else know.

The Some of Life

While I tend to avoid New Year’s Resolutions beyond resolutely deciding to go to bed before I ever see the big, shiny ball drop – this year I jumped on the bandwagon. This year my New Year’s Resolution is to enjoy the some of life.

Speaker McCall Files Tax Cut Legislation Ahead of Session

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, has filed multiple pieces of legislation regarding personal income tax cuts ahead of the upcoming session of the Oklahoma Legislature.

Fire Department budget increased thanks to donations

Following a $15,000 donation from Plains Pipeline and a $500 donation from Seaway Crude Pipeline, LLC the Cushing Fire Department showed a budget of $27,900, according to an agenda item cover sheet from Finance Director Jerrica Worthy.

Deadline for Disabled Veterans Sales Tax Exemptions

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Josh West, R-Grove, and Sen. Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City, today released the following statement after hearing from numerous 100% disabled veterans across Oklahoma who were unaware of the new July 2023 deadline to apply for the annual sales tax exemption.

Small Changes for Big Results: TSET Encourages Oklahomans to Prioritize Health in 2024

Free TSET resources improve lives, health outcomes OKLAHOMA CITY (December 27, 2023) – The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) offers free resources to help Oklahomans achieve their New Year’s health resolutions through small daily steps, whether they are eating more nutritious foods,...

Grant Program Now Available to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is entering into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Grant Program. More than $6.

LOOKING BACK

Historic aircraft from the WWII era graced the tarmac at Cushing Airport during the annual Cushing Fly-in and fun fair in October. Dozens of visitors to the festival took advantage of the rare opportunity to fly in the C-45 and C-47 and experience aviation at its raw best.