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GRDA celebrating National Public Power Week 2022 – Oct. 2 -8

Thursday, September 29

Media release (GRDA/Cushing) -- Providing reliable, abundant, competitively priced electricity, on a not-for-profit basis, to 49 million Americans. That is what the nation’s public power utilities accomplish every day. The Grand River Dam Authority is among... Read More.

Man jailed on $150,000 bail on child molestation & pornography charges

Wednesday, September 28

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Payne County man has been jailed on $150,000 total bail pending a Nov. 2 preliminary hearing on charges of molesting a friend's 5-year-old daughter at his... Read More.

Yale man jailed on $25,000 bail on marijuana charge

Tuesday, September 27

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 46-year-old man arrested in Ripley has been jailed on $25,000 bail pending his arraignment this week on a felony charge of illegally possessing marijuana with intent... Read More.

Cushing man accused of trying to break into house

Tuesday, September 27

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 21-year-old Cushing man has been jailed on $5,000 bail pending an Oct. 3 court appearance on a felony charge accusing him of trying to break into... Read More.

Cushing man charged with child pornography in two counties

Wednesday, September 21

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 62-year-old Cushing man employed in Tulsa has been charged with possessing large amounts of child pornography in Tulsa and Payne counties. Both... Read More.

Day of Caring in Cushing/Yale

Monday, September 19

Media release (Cushing/Yale) -- 600 volunteers completed more than 140 community service projects across Payne County during United Way of Payne County’s Day of Caring on Thursday, September 15th. “Day of Caring is a continuing tradition in... Read More.

Rural Cushing couple arraigned on drug & gun charges

Wednesday, September 14

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Cushing couple were arraigned Tuesday on felony charges of possessing nearly six pounds of marijuana with intent to... Read More.

Bench warrant issued for Cushing woman in officer spitting case

Wednesday, September 14

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 50-year-old Cushing woman, who had been ordered into Payne County Drug Court after pleading guilty to... Read More.

Bench warrant issued for Cushing man on gun charges

Monday, September 12

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A bench warrant has been issued for a Cushing man who failed to appear in court Friday on charges of pointing a gun at his then-estranged... Read More.

School for the Deaf mascot named spokesperson for Deaf Awareness Week Sept 18-24

Monday, September 12

Media release SULPHUR, Okla. – Oklahoma School for the Deaf senior Ashlei Miller from Ardmore is an official spokesperson for Deaf Awareness Week, celebrated worldwide from September 18 through 24. According to 2019 U.S. Census-based estimates,... Read More.