Drumright Meetings Cancelled

DRUMRIGHT — The regularly scheduled commission meeting, originally planned for Sept. 8, was cancelled because there would not be enough officials for a quorum, according to City Manager Shawn Gibson.“There was not enough people to have a meeting,” he said following the cancellation...

Beam Signing to Mark Building Milestone at Sand Springs school

SAND SPRINGS — A beam signing ceremony has been scheduled for Sept. 18 in celebration of Sand Springs Public Schools construction progress.District officials invite the community to gather and mark this milestone for the new seventh and eighth grade building — a key project made possible by the...

Late state aid payment has Sand Springs district concerned

SAND SPRINGS — The Sand Springs Board of Education on Monday was updated about the status of the school district’s state aid allocation.“Typically, state aid allocation notices come mid-July. We haven't gotten ours yet, so we're a little bit on pins and needles.

Drumright Fire Department host 9/11 Memorial Walk

DRUMRIGHT — The Drumright Fire Department will once again host a memorial walk to honor and remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.

OK House Rep. Ty Burns Pleads Guilty to Domestic Abuse; Resigns from office

By DeAnna MaddoxPAWNEE COUNTY — Last Thursday on Aug. 28 State Representative Ty Burns pled guilty in the district court of Pawnee County to two counts of assault and one count of domestic abuse.