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Reputed gang member gets 15-year prison term for methamphetamine conspiracy

Monday, July 11

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A reputed high-ranking member of the Irish Mob prison gang, who said the biggest mistake of his life was joining it, was given a 15-year prison term... Read More.

Perkins woman jailed in fatal crash on Highway 33

Monday, July 11

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 31-year-old Perkins woman -- arrested Sunday night in connection with a fatal crash at 4:33 pm on Dec. 6, 2021, on Highway 33 from which her... Read More.

Suspect Arrested After Multi-Hour Manhunt in Stillwater

Friday, July 8

Media release (Stillwater PD) (STILLWATER, OK) – On Thursday, July 7, 2022, at 1:23 p.m., Stillwater Police Department (SPD) responded to an attempted first degree burglary in the area of 3100 E. Raintree. The suspect... Read More.

Trio charged with vandalizing rural Perkins house

Friday, July 8

By Patti Weaver (Perkins, Okla.) -- A man and two women, all from out-of-town, have been jailed on $2,500 bail each pending court appearances next week on charges of breaking into... Read More.

Stillwater man accused of injuring his toddler

Thursday, July 7

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 43-year-old Stillwater man has been charged with using unreasonable force on his 2-year-old son by hitting him in the buttocks and upper thigh with a back... Read More.

Bristow man gets 10 years in prison for robbing pizza deliveryman

Wednesday, July 6

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- An ex-convict avoided a jury trial on July 25 by accepting a plea bargain Tuesday for a 10-year prison term for robbing a pizza deliveryman at a... Read More.

Cushing felon gets 5-year prison term for gun possession

Wednesday, July 6

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Cushing man, who admitted being a felon in possession of a .22 caliber pistol along with having methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia while driving on a... Read More.

United Way Spotlight: Big Brothers Big Sisters Empowers Youth

Wednesday, July 6

Media release This article is the fourth in a series highlighting the 22 nonprofit partner agencies supported by the United Way of Payne County. The United Way is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals... Read More.

Stillwater woman admits exploiting elderly blind woman

Friday, July 1

By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 36-year-old Stillwater woman has been placed on probation with extensive conditions for exploiting an elderly blind woman with whom... Read More.

Central Tech Names New Superintendent

Friday, July 1

Media release (Drumright, Okla) -- Kent Burris was hired as the fifth superintendent for Central Technology Center. He begins his new position on July 1, 2022. Joe Naifeh, board president of Central Tech said, “Kent meets... Read More.