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Cushing School Board approves CHS renovations

A contract with Brewer Construction Company for phase two of the Cushing High School renovations was approved at the December meeting of the Cushing Public Schools Board of Education. Superintendent Dr.
Things got sideway

Things got sideway

Things got sideway

firefighters arrive at the scene of a collision between an SUV and a commercial box van at the intersection of King’s Highway and Ninth Street, Monday. Officials were still investigating the cause, but reported that five individuals were involved — three in the SUV and two in the van.

Drumright Tradition Continues

On Dec. 24, at 6 p. m. the Drumright First United Methodist Church at 115 North Pennsylvania Avenue will once again host its annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service.

Drumright Rotary Club donates to City of Drumright

The rotary club of Drumright made a cash donation to the City of Drumright to be used to purchase benches for Centennial Park during the regular commission meeting on Dec. 13. Among the mostly routine agenda items, a donation in an estimated amount of $1,100 from the rotary club was listed.
Downtown building destroyed in high winds

Downtown building destroyed in high winds

Downtown building destroyed in high winds

Thursday’s sustained winds of 30 miles per hour in Drumright probably weren’t enough to bring down the building located at 114 E Broadway. However, the 50 mile per hour gusts, coupled with a wind tunnel eff ect of the vacant lot just west of the building were plenty strong enough.

Highway 33 crash kills Kellyville woman

According to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper Jared Sharp, a fatality collision occurred on Dec. 14, around 9:30 p.m. on eastbound highway 33 near the intersection of 33 and south 193rd West Ave.

Shop local this holiday season

The holiday season will be more special this year as people once again gather in person to celebrate. Make a positive impact in your community and remember why shopping local matters – it helps to support local businesses hurt by the pandemic. Shopping local is the gift that keeps on giving.
ENERGY WATCH

ENERGY WATCH

ENERGY WATCH

WTI $65.55 — noon Tuesday From the Tank Tiger Oil prices were down on the week as chatter of new pandemic driven restrictions had traders talking about erosion of demand. Brent crude futures closed the week at $73.52 a barrel, while WTI crude settled at $70.86 a barrel. Brent was down 2.

Senate Review

I don’t think you can beat hometown celebrations for the Christmas season. Here in Senate District 21, I was so happy to participate in some of those holiday traditions, including Christmas parades in Stillwater, Mannford and in Oilton.