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Drumright police and fire reports

The following are the Drumright Police and Fire logs for June 1 through June 7. Subjects listed below are considered innocent unless proven guilty. Disclaimer: All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
John Moran unloads a motorcycle tire from a trailer during Cushing Pride’s tire recycling event Saturday.

John Moran unloads a motorcycle tire from a trailer during Cushing Pride’s tire recycling event Saturday.

Pride tire event recycles more than 700 tires

As the temperature was rising in Cushing Saturday, so was the height of the piles of tires at the City of Cushing maintenance and storage yard on Moses Street.

Drumright man facing murder charges after 2019 Thanksgiving crash

The Drumright man accused of causing a double-fatality accident the day before Thanksgiving, 2019, will face two counts of first degree murder on the order of Payne County District Judge Katherine Thomas. Tommy Leroy McClendon, 24, was bound over for trial during a preliminary hearing last week.

McGuire homicide suspects due in court

Troy Wayne Shadowen Jr., 23, and Bridgett Nicole Barton, 28, both of Stillwater are scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing today, Wednesday, June 17, before Judge Katherine Thomas. Both are charged with first-degree murder in the Feb. 17 death of Patrick McGuire, 40, in Cushing.

Preserving Drumright’s History

In 2012, at least a dozen old trees were cutdown and removed on Broadway in Drumright to make it possible to replace the sidewalks that the trees had buckled.
Right Path trail ride

Right Path trail ride

Right Path trail ride

Are you ready to ride the trails and support The Right Path? Join The Right Path at Bell Cow Lake in Chandler on Saturday, June 20, for a day of riding, fellowship, silent auctions, an online Facebook auction, door prizes, games, and a meal. Non-riders and families are welcome!

Community Announcements

The Cushing Main Street Farmer’s Market will will be open every Thursday, at the south end of the Atwood’s parking lot at 10 a.m. and will close when goods are sold out. Expect fresh tomatoes and other winter products for the next several weeks. The market will remain open until late September.