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Man accused of choking & hitting relative in her Cushing home

Patti Weaver
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
STILLWATER — A 30-year-old man accused of choking and hitting an older relative while he was staying in her Cushing home has been ordered to appear in court on June 23 on a two-count domestic violence charge.Christian Anderson Butler, who previously lived in Oklahoma City, was released from the...

Mannford water meters to be changed over to AMI

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
MANNFORD — Residents of Mannford will be entering the digital age with automated metering infrastructure (AMI) replacing 992 aging water meters in the coming months.According to information released by the Oklahoma Water Resource Board (OWRB,) Mannford Public Works Authority has received approval...
Keystone Lake Powerhouse is one of eight hydropower plants located within the Tulsa District. The plants have 22 hydropower units with a generating capacity of 525 megawatts. The power generated by the Tulsa District is part of the federal power marketed by the Southwestern Power Administration. Photo By Stacey Reese.

Keystone Lake Powerhouse is one of eight hydropower plants located within the Tulsa District. The plants have 22 hydropower units with a generating capacity of 525 megawatts. The power generated by the Tulsa District is part of the federal power marketed by the Southwestern Power Administration. Photo By Stacey Reese.

America runs on water

Catherine Carroll
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Southwestern DivisionDALLAS —A storm system sweeps across the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma, dropping heavy rain that begins moving through interconnected river systems across the region.
Central Tech Students of the Year

Central Tech Students of the Year

Central Tech Students of the Year

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Pictured are the Central Tech Students of the Year from the Drumright campus morning classes for the 2025–2026 school year. Front row from left, Nikki Meyer, Cosmetology, Drumright; Teagan Gibson, Medical Assisting, Yale; Setra Levis, Advanced Health Careers, Olive.

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Monday, May 18, 2026
Cushing, Drumright, Mannford, Yale, Agra, Oilton, Olive, Jennings, Hallett, Oak Grove, Ripley, Glencoe, Sand Springs, Prue, Cleveland, Pawnee, and surrounding areas… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even...

Mannford’s Moss Brothers moving through the field at Port City

J. D. Meisner
Monday, May 18, 2026
CATOOSA — The Moss brothers rolled into Port City Raceway with something to prove — and by the end of the DRC Memorial weekend, they absolutely did.Friday and Saturday at the Tulsa dirt oval drew a combined 322 race-night entries across six divisions, with 154 cars Friday and another 168 Saturday.
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