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Former mayor honored with DAR medal
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Mary Gilpin of the Oceanus Hopkins Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution presents former Pittsburg Mayor Stu Hite with the Distinguished Citizen Medal. - photo by Courstesy / Oceanus Hopkins Dar
PITTSBURG, Kan. –– The Oceanus Hopkins Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) presented the Distinguished Citizen Medal to Stu Hite. With more than 40 years in law enforcement, Hite currently serves as the Chief of Police at Pittsburg State University. He is also a city commissioner for Pittsburg and has served as the city’s mayor.