Tiger baseball gets first win with 11-0 shut out of Bristow

CUSHING — The Cushing Tiger baseball team, coming off a 22-8 season, got off to a slow start this year, losing their first two games last week, 0-3 to Tuttle and 6-7 to 6A Union.

Blame it on My Roots

My alarm went off alarmingly early this morning – as it has every single weekday morning for as long as I can remember. I have yet to grow used to the shrill (insert most annoying onomatopoeia here) noise that I have chosen to startle me awake from my less than restful night of sleep.

Emerging Opportunities in International Stocks

We were at a softball tournament in St. Louis a few years ago when my wife got hit in the head by a foul ball. The sports complex had four fields with a big concession stand in the middle. The foul ball came over the backstop, over the concession stand, and hit her from behind.

Championing Change at the Capitol

(405) 557- 7304A well-functioning legal system should evolve to meet the needs of the people it serves. One of the key responsibilities of a legislator is not just to create new laws but also to remove outdated, unnecessary or burdensome ones.

Government Budgets Have Real Impacts on Oklahoma Children & Families

For the Children The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is a statewide nonprofit charged with “creating awareness, taking action, and supporting policy to improve the health, safety, and well-being of Oklahoma’s children.

Rising Egg Prices: Inflation Impact

Stock Market Insights CEO and executive wealth advisor at Fervent Wealth Management.“Oh no, not the eggs,” my wife exclaimed last night when the news showed a semi-truck on our local interstate had crashed in the snowstorm and ruined all the eggs in its trailer.

Adventures with Allie

I have always been an outside person in one way or another. From week long camping trips in the mountains as a kid, to sitting on my back porch with a glass of tea and watching the dogs chase squirrels now, I have always preferred to be outside.

THE MISSING INK

Campus Reform (campusreform. com) recently reported on findings of a collaborative effort between the House Education Committee on Education and the Workforce (HECEW) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), who worked togegther to cut waste and fraud in higher education.

Be a Part of the Solution on March 11 at Child Advocacy Day

For the Children Decisions are made by those who show up, as quoted by President Jed Bartlet from “The West Wing.” Voters who take the time to cast ballots make the decisions.

A potato is worth more than gold

When I was in high school there was a substitute teacher who would frequently sub for coaches when they were out for games. Mr. Coombs was everyone’s favorite sub.