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FBI needs your help

FBI needs your help

FBI needs your help

News Staff
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The FBI is seeking the public’s help in the homicide investigation of Warren William 'Thomas' Fultz. He went missing from his home in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, on Sept 29, 2021.
Christopher

Christopher

Twice burned: Police say ex-con torched apartment office — twice

Patti Weaver
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
STILLWATER — An exconvict has been accused of setting fire on two different occasions to the unoccupied leasing office of a Stillwater apartment complex, which his girlfriend reportedly had been told to vacate by the end of July, according to court records.Due to his criminal record, Trey Devon...
Hernandez

Hernandez

Ridin’ dirty: mobile meth dealer gets 10 years

Patti Weaver
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
STILLWATER — A Cushing man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by five years of probation after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in Stillwater in 2023.Anthony Robert Hernandez, 42, avoided a July 28 jury trial by accepting a plea bargain last week before Payne County...
County and Central Tech build second home in Cushing

County and Central Tech build second home in Cushing

County and Central Tech build second home in Cushing

Van Mitchell
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Payne County Economic Development Authority on Monday was updated about the status of the PCEDA house project at 305 South Noble in Cushing built by building trades students from Central Technology Center in Drumright.“Central Tech told us that they completed their punch list, and we plan on...

ODWC selling dozens of pickups

News Staff
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Bidding will close July 29 in an online auction of Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation surplus vehicles and equipment. Potential bidders can view and bid on auction items at purplewave.com/auction/250729.The department periodically auctions surplus vehicles and equipment to the public.

Cushing woman, 69, snared with psychedelic stash

Patti Weaver
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
CUSHING — A 69-year-old Cushing woman has been charged with possessing hallucinogenic mushrooms with intent to distribute, as well as methamphetamine, following a traffic stop on Main Street in Cushing.Barbara Jeanne Smith faces two felony counts.
Dakota Hatfield evens out asphalt at the corner of East Avenue and 2nd Street on July 16. A section of road had to be removed previously to repair a waterline in the area. The process to fix the road can be both costly and lengthy, according to Hatfield, due to material cost being expensive and the street crew consisting of only four people for the entire city of Cushing.

Dakota Hatfield evens out asphalt at the corner of East Avenue and 2nd Street on July 16. A section of road had to be removed previously to repair a waterline in the area. The process to fix the road can be both costly and lengthy, according to Hatfield, due to material cost being expensive and the street crew consisting of only four people for the entire city of Cushing.

Dakota Hatfield

News Staff
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
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