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Band Member Tyler Theimer, the son of Clark and Mandy Theimer

Band Member Tyler Theimer, the son of Clark and Mandy Theimer

CHS Senior Night

News Staff
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Part 2 Photos by J.D. Meisner

Area lake report

News Staff
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Fort Gibson: October 29. Elevation is normal and rising, water temperature 64°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue catfish good on shad around channels, main lake, and points. Crappie good on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake.

District pursues grant opportunity

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
The Cushing Board of Education members met on Tuesday, Nov. 7 for a special meeting to discuss the submission of a letter of intent to submit an Opioid Abatement Grant application. The board voted to approve the submission.

Commission seats open

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
CUSHING - The City of Cushing Board of Commissioners and Board of Trustees of the Cushing Municipal Authority may have new leadership in the future following the passage of a resolution regarding holding an election for Office No. 1 and Office No. 2 during a special meeting held last Thursday Nov.
Downtown Cushing Revitalization Association’s Chili Time took place last Friday on Nov. 3. Brooke and Justin Cargill took home the coveted first place spoon and will have bragging rights until the chili competition heats up again next year. Pictured from left: Beau Cargill, Brooke Cargill, and Justin Cargill. Photos by DeAnna Maddox

Downtown Cushing Revitalization Association’s Chili Time took place last Friday on Nov. 3. Brooke and Justin Cargill took home the coveted first place spoon and will have bragging rights until the chili competition heats up again next year. Pictured from left: Beau Cargill, Brooke Cargill, and Justin Cargill. Photos by DeAnna Maddox

Chili Time

News Staff
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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.
LARRY PEARSON Petit Larceny

LARRY PEARSON Petit Larceny

Payne County Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The following arrests were made between October 23, 2023 - October 30, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty. $1,000 in value. Stillwater Possession of controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia, Trespassing after being forbidden, resisting executive officer.

Payne County opens $1.6 million bid for jail renovations

Van Mitchell
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
STILLWATER - The Payne County Board of Commissioners Monday approved the Cottonwood Community Center to move forward with a Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) grant application for a new HVAC system. “The Cottonwood Community Center has been good about getting grants to do repairs to their facility.

Drumright Groundbreaking for School Activity Center

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
DRUMRIGHT - A groundbreaking ceremony for the Drumright Public School Activity Center took place this past Monday on Oct. 30 — one of the many projects made possible by the passage of the district’s largest bond proposal by voters in April of this year. The approximately $17.
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