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Agra first grader Allie Castor smiles big as she hugs Pete, one of the many horses cared for by The Right Path. Photo by Selah Ocker

Agra first grader Allie Castor smiles big as she hugs Pete, one of the many horses cared for by The Right Path. Photo by Selah Ocker

Area students to visit The Right Path

News Staff
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Children thrive in environments where the community is committed to their educational success. The Right Path, located in Drumright, partners with six local schools for the Horse Tales Literacy Project: a program to motivate first graders from Title I schools to learn the love of reading.

Police investigate postal assault

News Staff
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
A Cushing postal worker was allegedly assaulted on her daily mail route, according to recent reports. The worker has now filed for an emergency protective order against the alleged assailant, Richard Fuqua, twice — once in mid-February and again one week later.
DCRA President Justin Cargill stands with the winners of “Best Theme”, Lindsay Overfelt, Jennifer Hixson, and Kristy Barnes, from Tiger Lily’s Floral, during the DCRA Soup Thyme competition Friday, March 3.

DCRA President Justin Cargill stands with the winners of “Best Theme”, Lindsay Overfelt, Jennifer Hixson, and Kristy Barnes, from Tiger Lily’s Floral, during the DCRA Soup Thyme competition Friday, March 3.

Soup Thyme Rewind winners

News Staff
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Cushing Arrests

Cushing Arrests

Cushing Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The following arrests were made between February 12, 2023 – February 19, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Tiger Kaiser Simpson takes OSSAA Class 4A wrestling title

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Cushing Tiger wrestler Kaiser Simpson swept through the state tournament bracket in Class 4A’s 144 lb division to claim the Oklahoma state individual championship this past week. Simpson, who went undefeated this season won by fall over Jaxon Klaassen of Weatherford just 1:16 into the match.
Payne County Arrests

Payne County Arrests

Payne County Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The following arrests were made between February 12, 2023 – February 19, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Cushing employees — Taegan Biswell with power distribution, Daniel Bishop with street services, and Sara Reynolds with the police department are deploying to Africa for military duty. City staff hosted a a Hero’s Celebration in their honor.

Cushing employees — Taegan Biswell with power distribution, Daniel Bishop with street services, and Sara Reynolds with the police department are deploying to Africa for military duty. City staff hosted a a Hero’s Celebration in their honor.

City Manager gives report to commission

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
A verbal report given by City Manager Terry Brannon during the most recent commission meeting highlighted a few issues the city will be facing as well as upcoming events of interest.
Stukey family benefi t raises over $120K

Stukey family benefi t raises over $120K

Stukey family benefit raises over $120K

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
This past Sunday, a benefit concert, spaghetti dinner, and silent auction raised over $120,000 for the family of Tyler Stukey, a Cushing resident, husband and father, who passed away Feb. 14.
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