News – Page 69 – 1600 KUSH

Hillcrest Hospital Cushing Marks Four Years as Best Places to Work

Monday, June 5 by Molly Payne

Media release CUSHING, Oklahoma (June 1, 2023) – For the fourth year, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing was named to Modern Healthcare’s list of 150 healthcare companies and providers recognized as Best Places to Work in Healthcare. “This... Read More.

Yale man admits indecent exposure in Cushing parking lot

Friday, June 2 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 68-year-old Yale man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of indecent exposure that occurred while he was in a pickup in the Cushing Walmart parking lot,... Read More.

Oklahoma City man jailed on $100,000 bail on meth trafficking charge

Friday, June 2 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- An Oklahoma City man has been jailed on $100,000 bail pending a June 5 court appearance on a charge of trafficking methamphetamine at Highway 177 and 32nd Avenue... Read More.

Stillwater man avoids murder trial with guilty plea in fatal crash

Friday, May 26 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 58-year-old Stillwater man avoided a murder trial this week by admitting he was driving under the influence of an intoxicating drug when he lost control of his vehicle... Read More.

Library for the Blind launches summer reading program June 1

Thursday, May 25 by Molly Payne

Media release OKLAHOMA CITY - Summer reading is back at the Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. After a pandemic-related break, OLBPH will offer a free Summer Reading Program from June 1 to July... Read More.

Rep. John Talley Comments on New Oil Refinery in Cushing

Thursday, May 25 by Molly Payne

Media release OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. John Talley, R-Stillwater, today commented on the news that Southern Rock Energy Partners (SREP) has selected Cushing as the site for a $5.6 billion refinery in Cushing. "The creation of this... Read More.

Stillwater man sent to prison for domestic violence & animal cruelty

Thursday, May 25 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Stillwater man, who was 19 when he attempted to strangle a puppy and abused his girlfriend repeatedly, avoided a jury trial last week by pleading guilty to... Read More.

Guardsman accused of possessing child porn in Stillwater

Thursday, May 25 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- An Oklahoma National Guardsman from Stillwater has been ordered to appear in court on June 5 when he can seek a preliminary hearing on Payne County charges accusing... Read More.

Couple accused of trafficking $15,000 worth of meth in Stillwater

Thursday, May 25 by Molly Payne

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Muskogee man and his girlfriend from Wagoner, who were traveling in a 2008 Chevrolet Cruz when they were arrested, have been ordered held in the Payne County... Read More.

Cushing named as the site for full conversion crude refinery

Wednesday, May 24 by Molly Payne

Media release (Cushing, Oklahoma) – The Cushing Economic Development Foundation, Inc. and the City of Cushing, Okla., are excited to announce that Southern Rock Energy Partners, LLC (SREP) has selected Cushing as the site for... Read More.