The Mean One leads the band!

The Grinch conducts the Cushing High School band to be joyful and triumphant by blasting Christmas music while prepping to participate in the Dec. 10 parade. See page Three for more Cushing Chrismas. Photos by DeAnna Maddox.

County Commissioners approve use of courthouse parking area

The Creek County Board of Commissioners Monday approved allowing Sapulpa Main Street to use the Creek County Courthouse complex parking area for Jingle Bells on Dec. 10.

Recognizing Native American Heritage Month

It's hard to believe it's nearly the end of the year! Before we are too far removed from November, I want to recognize the importance of Native American Heritage Month. Growing up in Anadarko, I had many friends who were Native American, and my mother worked for the U.S.

Generalizations are needed to win arguments

This is a statement that was recently said to me when I had told someone I disagreed with a generalization they had made - they are right.

Cushing native publishes Oklahoma best seller

Former Cushing resident, and Cushing Tiger, E. Joe Brown, is currently wrapping up his second novel of a planned multi-book series, “The Kelly Can Saga”, an historical fiction saga set in the second decade of the 20th century.

Waterfowl Hunting Season Opens

The second half of Oklahoma’s hunting season for ducks, mergansers and coots opened Saturday, Dec. 3, in Zones 1 and 2, which include all of the state except for the Panhandle.

Oklahoman Names Central Tech a Top Workplace

Drumright, Oklahoma, December 05, 2022 – For the eighth year in a row, Central Tech has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor by Oklahoman Top Workplaces.

The ABCs of 988: When to call and what happens next

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Oklahoma is hosting a free Wellness on Zoom event featuring Tony Stelter, director of Oklahoma’s 988 contact center, on Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30 PM.

It’s a Cushing Christmas time again

Santa is coming to town and will be spreading holiday cheer to make your Christmas merry and bright. Santa will keep you jolly and local businesses will keep you warm with HOT deals this weekend. Dec.