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Perkins-Tryon High School Graduation Is Friday

Perkins-Tryon High School Graduation Is Friday

Perkins-Tryon High School will graduate 83 seniors Friday evening, May 18, at 8 p.m. at McIlvain Field.

PTHS is honored to have five valedictorians and one salutatorian this year. The 2011-2012 valedictorians are Travis Battles, Madison Chaney, Caitlyn Coker, Robyn Simma,...

City crews continue water leak repairs

By Cindy Sheets
Contributing Writer

Leaks in the city’s aging water system have caused temporary loss of water service during the past several months, but city crews are working on the problems.

Perkins City Manager Pete Seikel said work will begin next week on the latest trouble spot along Thomas Street just east of Main.

“We have all the parts for the water line on Thomas Street,” Seikel said. “But we won’t tackle the project until next week, when school’s out for...

County to reconsider road funding split

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

District No. 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett said he intends to bring information about his road district and its needs to the May 21 county commission meeting and to ask his fellow Payne County commissioners to reconsider their decision to change the division of sales tax funds from 50/50 to 65/35.

He asked that the item be put on the agenda.

Cavett is asking his supporters and other interested parties to attend the meeting which begins at...


Park & Rec Director Leaving


County to reconsider road funding split

By Cindy Sheets
Contributing Writer

Perkins Parks and Recreation Director Lindsey Boyer will say good-bye to the community Thursday, May 17. She leaves to take...

Man charged with raping Perkins girl

By Patti Weaver
Journal Correspondent

A 22-year-old man has been charged with taking a 14-year-old Perkins girl - - whom he reportedly met on Facebook...

Committee developing new school calendar

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

A committee of 54 people is currently working on a proposal to change the calendar for Stillwater Public Schools.

Mitsi...

Farmers Market Open


County to reconsider road funding split

The Stillwater Farmers Market is open for the season at Strickland Park, located at 309 N. Main St. Vendors will be there from 8 a.m....

Curbside recycling pilot program set to begin

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

Starting this week, residents in the central section of Stillwater should be receiving an invitation to participate in a...

Former Mayor talks lessons learned

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

Former Stillwater Mayor Nathan Bates had one of the most tumultuous terms in recent history.

It began with a chilly...





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