Cindy Allen, Enid News & Eagle publisher, to retire July 31

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Enid (Oklahoma) News & Eagle Publisher and Editor Cindy Elliott Allen has announced she will retire from the newspaper, effective Monday, July 31.

In her second stint with the News & Eagle, Allen has served as publisher and editor since early 2021.

“I am profoundly grateful to have had the opportunity to come back to Enid and serve the community and the Enid News & Eagle,” Allen said. “I believe that local journalism and community newspapers are the backbone of our democracy.”

In retirement, she plans to spend more time with family and at their summer home in Red River, New Mexico, as well as pursuing her hobby of kayaking.

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