Author: Joyce Abrams

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- Although murder charges against a Stillwater man and woman in a Cushing man's slaying have been dismissed due to witness credibility issues, the case still can be re-filed "if... Read More.

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A former employee of the First United Methodist Church in Cushing pleaded guilty Friday to embezzlement by using a church credit card to obtain items for her own use. Ericka... Read More.

    (Cushing, OK)  Cushing Public Library is launching a Virtual Summer Reading Program starting July 1st. In an effort to keep all of our community members safe, the Library will hold its annual Summer Reading Program... Read More.

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Stillwater man has avoided a jury trial in August by pleading guilty to abusing or allowing others to abuse his 4-year-old son by punching, kicking and whipping the... Read More.

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- After a Payne County detention officer got sick and learned he had antibodies for the coronavirus that causes Covid19, Sheriff Kevin Woodward said the Payne County Health Department quickly... Read More.

  By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Cushing man accused of choking his girlfriend and punching her in the face has been jailed on $5,000 bail pending his arraignment on June 30 on a two-count... Read More.

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- An arrest warrant was issued this week for a male patient accused of punching a female nurse at Hillcrest Hospital in Cushing. The defendant, Bryan Shannon Armstrong, 40, of Tulsa,... Read More.

(Cushing, OK) Listed below are the Yale Police and Fire reports for June 15-21, 2020. Disclaimer: All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 6/15/20 Assistant Chief Moore is investigating a Counterfeit Check report Officer Lombard performed an... Read More.

Media Release   June 23, 2020 ─  Oklahoma Blood Institute knows this summer will be different, and it may be a time for staycations or camping trips. Oklahoma Blood Institute needs donors to help rebuild the... Read More.

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Cushing man accused of drunk driving as a third offense has been ordered to appear in Payne County District Court on July 21 on a felony charge that... Read More.