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From oil patch to education: Pybas' career change impacted hundreds of students
By Michael Pineda, mpineda@cherryroad.com Steve Pybas may not have taken a path that led straight into the field of education, but you can’t argue he wound up on the right path. Pybas has been a teacher and coach for 30 years, starting his career in Ringling and spending the last five at Lone Grove. This…
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In the loop
Criner Hills FD fundraiser The Criner Hills Fire Department will host its annual Hamburger Cookout and Dessert Fundraiser at 5:30 p.m., Saturday at Criner Hills Station #1. There will be live music, and a live dessert auction in addition to the meal. The station is located at 3346 S. Countyline Road in Overbrook. Load that…
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Cheers and jeers
By Michael Pineda Cheers to Springer High School senior Sammy Hicks, who received an Oklahoma Education Award for Arts Excellence in Vocal Music. Hicks, who is also a skilled instrumentalist, plans to attend Oklahoma Baptist University and become a music teacher. Good luck on your endeavors. Cheers to Lone Grove’s Sadie Hockersmith along with Turner’s…





