Author: Joyce Abrams

Gerald R. Hall, lifelong Cushing resident and businessman, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2012 at the age of 87 years.    Gerald was born in Cushing on January 30, 1925 to Chester Eldon Hall... Read More.

(Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Stillwater woman -- who was arrested for being intoxicated at the Payne County Courthouse three months ago -- was ordered Monday to stand trial on felony charges of shoplifting $1,266... Read More.

Roy Nelson Cavin, age 61 of Oilton, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2012 at the Drumright Regional Hospital.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 8, 2012 at the First... Read More.

(Stillwater, Okla.) -- Former Oklahoma State University football player Justin Carl Blackmon pleaded innocent this afternoon to a misdemeanor charge accusing him of aggravated drunk driving at about 3 a.m. Saturday in Stillwater.    Blackmon,... Read More.

(Yale, Okla) - A spokesman for the Payne County Sheriff's Department says reports of a drowning were premature.  A child, identified was a young boy was taken from the scene by Lifenet to an... Read More.

(Cushing, Okla.)  - Thursday night just after 10:00 p.m., Cushing police Deputy Chief Tully Folden and Officer Matthew Piatt were on patrol in the downtown area when they saw a car parked in the... Read More.

(Stillwater, Okla) -  The Payne County Budget Board on Friday reversed course on the pending split of county sales tax road fund distribution pending a study, possibly by Oklahoma State University.The decision came on... Read More.

(Stillwater, Okla) - District Attorney Tom Lee announced that he has requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation conduct an investigation into numerous allegations that two members of the Payne County Commission violated the... Read More.

Former Cushing resident, Tony E. Eberhart was born July 20, 1929 in Ava, Missouri to Will and Ora Marie (Miller) Eberhart and passed from this life on Saturday morning, May 26, 2012.Tony moved with... Read More.