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Pawnee County teen accused of shooting livestock in Payne County

Wednesday, November 12 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver STILLWATER -- A Pawnee County teenager accused of shooting and killing 10 livestock animals between April 11 and April 14 in Payne County has been ordered to appear in court here on... Read More.

American Legion Post 108 to Host Remembrance Ceremony on Veterans Day

Monday, November 10 by Molly Payne

Submitted (Cushing, Okla) -- Every November 11, Americans pause to honor the brave men and women who have served in our military. Whether it's a veteran they know personally or heroes they've never met, Veterans... Read More.

CUSHING CHAMBER EARNS PRESTIGIOUS OKLAHOMA CERTIFIED CHAMBER DESIGNATION

Friday, November 7 by Molly Payne

Media Release CUSHING, OK — October 27, 2025 — The Cushing Chamber of Commerce has earned the Oklahoma Certified Chamber designation from the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Executives Association (OCCE), awarded Tuesday night, Oct. 21,... Read More.

Glencoe woman gets 5-year prison term for molesting child

Friday, October 31 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver STILLWATER -- A 30-year-old Glencoe woman, who was convicted of drug possession in Drumright in 2022, has been given a five-year prison term followed by 20 years of probation for molesting a... Read More.

Woman accused of voting illegally in Payne County

Friday, October 31 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver STILLWATER -- In what may be the first case of its type ever filed here, a 31-year-old Oklahoma City woman has been accused of voting illegally in Payne County in the general... Read More.

Former Cushing man gets 20 years in prison for child sexual abuse

Wednesday, October 29 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver Editor's note: The verbiage of the victim impact statement has been edited (ie: changed to - they, their, them, "my/our child", etc) to protect the child's gender. STILLWATER -- A 71-year-old man,... Read More.

Regional Food Bank Stands Ready to Support Oklahomans During Federal Government Shutdown and Potential SNAP Disruptions

Monday, October 27 by Molly Payne

Media release (Oklahoma City, OK) -- The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, and its network of nearly 1,300 partners across central and western Oklahoma, stands ready to serve our neighbors impacted by the federal government... Read More.

American Legion Post 108 Will Host Dignified Flag Retirement

Tuesday, October 21 by Molly Payne

Submitted (Cushing, Okla) -- American Legion Post 108 will host a formal flag retirement at the Post located at 214 S Noble Ave, Cushing, at 10 am Saturday, October 25, 2025. The retirement ceremony is... Read More.

In Case You Missed It: Article from the HOME magazine archives – “Charles and the Eye Openers”

Thursday, October 9 by Molly Payne

Editor's note: This story was published in the Spring 2018 issue of HOME magazine. I was saddened to learn Charles Gant passed away in 2023 after retiring from ODRS in 2020. Fatos Floyd and... Read More.

Rep. Trish Ranson named Women In Government State Director

Tuesday, October 7 by Molly Payne

Media release OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Trish Ranson, D-Stillwater, was named a Women In Government State Director for Oklahoma. As a State Director, Ranson will communicate with Women In Government on current, critical policy issues... Read More.