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Not-So-Newlywed winners

Not-So-Newlywed winners

Not-So-Newlywed winners

Congratulations to Vicki and Charlie Wood and Jason and Ashley McDonald for winning fi rst place of the “Not-So-Newlywed” game at the Cushing Community Theatre on July 23.
All that remained of a home following the devastating fire

All that remained of a home following the devastating fire

Perfect Fire Storm – 10 years later

On Aug. 4, 2012, a recent graduate of Olive High School, 18-year-old Wesley Sherrell was helping his grandparents in Sapulpa when he received a call from his mother telling him where they lived was being evacuated.
Better than damnation

Better than damnation

Better than damnation

Cushing Christian Church took a moment to remind passersby that the triple digit temperatures over the last few weeks are nothing compared to the heat in other places. Forecasts call for temperatures in the upper 90s for the remainder of the week.

My time as an intern for Cimarron Valley Communications

From the moment I walked in the door on my fi rst day at Cimarron Valley Communications I was treated as a professional, not an intern. I’m sure if you ask anyone who is working or has worked an internship, they will tell you stories of doing unwanted tasks and other people’s dirty work.

Pond Management Class Available

DRUMRIGHT, OK — Central Tech will be hosting a Pond Management class on Friday, July 29 at the Drumright campus from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m for a total cost of $10. Participants will start class in the Business Development Building, 201 North Settle Drive, but won’t be staying there for long.
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Destination Downtown

There is LIFE in downtown CUSHING! Hopefully you have checked out or participated in the happenings. You have to stay tuned in, check in with the business owners, read the Citizen or listen to KUSH – always something happening in the Broadway District and when you join in even more happens.
Grubb

Grubb

Lincoln County DA asked to step down

Uncertainty in the leadership role of the Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties’ District Attorney’s Offi ce has leveled up after Prosecutorial District 23’s lead prosecutor has been asked to step down following a six-month investigation.

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.

Tip of the Week

Keep an eye on your temperature gauge when driving in hot weather. Your engine and transmission are working hard, and the added load of the air conditioner along with the high temperatures can cause your car to overheat.
Recent Cushing graduate, Ashlynn Arnce, signs her letter of intent to play soccer at North Arkansas College on Monday at Cushing high school surrounded by family and her former coaches. Photo by Kaleb Tadpole

Recent Cushing graduate, Ashlynn Arnce, signs her letter of intent to play soccer at North Arkansas College on Monday at Cushing high school surrounded by family and her former coaches. Photo by Kaleb Tadpole

Taking it to the next level

Ashlynn Arnce has been playing soccer since she was just three years old, but after suff ering from an injury her senior season, she wasn’t sure if she would ever play the sport she loved so much again. Once she got the news she would likely miss the rest of her senior season, Arnce was devastated.