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Museum mural

News Staff

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Famed mural artist Bob Palmer and his team from Palmer Studios painted a mural at the Lincoln County Historical Society Museum of Pioneer History on Friday, Sept. 2 and Saturday, Sept. 3 as part of ongoing renovations in the museum’s Children’s Historical Resource Center.

Wellston Fair Hall of Fame

News Staff

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Lifelong Wellston resident Kristin Hunt received the Wellston Community Fair Hall of Fame Award at the 2022 Wellston Fair. The Wellston Fair Hall of Fame award is presented each year to an individual who has dedicated many years of service and support to the Wellston Fair.

No brews at Meeker Pumpkin Festival

News Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Meeker’s Board of Trustees decided during their meeting this week there will be no beer tent at this year’s Pumpkin Festival in October. They also set the date for Trick or Treat night in October.

Shouse, Hessman promoted at Vision

News Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Derrick Shouse has been promoted to Branch Manager of Vision Bank Meeker and Credit Administration Officer Jennifer Hessman to Team Lead, Document Preparation. Shouse has worked for Vision Bank for 10 years. He is a graduate of Meeker High School. He and his wife Marisa are the parents of Mikaylie.

Boots and Pearls Fundraiser

News Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being will have its 2nd Annual Boots & Pearls Fundraising Event from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 Sep. 1 at The Interpretive Center. The Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being is a resource for the improvement in child wellbeing in Lincoln County.

Neglect charges

News Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

A Chandler woman is facing a felony charge of child neglect and she’s made her initial appearance in court. A formal charge of child neglect was filed in July against Megan Rae Eckert, 34. A $20,000 bench warrant was originally issued the same day but it was returned and filed the following day.

New Stroud teachers

News Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Stroud schools welcomed several new teachers this year.

Grant for Chandler Fire

News Staff

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The Central Community Foundation recently provided a grant to the Chandler Fire Department to help fund the purchase of wildland firefighting gear. Pictured are Bobby Buchanan, Chandler Fire Department fire chief, and Gretchen Harlow, Central Community Foundation director.

Students hold up quilts they made at the Meeker Quilters’ Guild’s 12th annual summer quilt camp. In the front row, from left, are Brittany McDoulett, Meeker, Abbie Perry, Meeker, and Mariah McDoulett, Meeker. In the back row are Noah Ray, White Rock, Bella Borcherding, EPIC, Brisyn Tipton, Olivia Jones, home school, and River Wooten, White Rock. Not pictured are Addie Tipton, Meeker and Allie Jarvis, Meeker.

Meeker Quilters’ Guild camp

News Staff

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The Meeker Quilters’ Guild sponsored its 12th annual Summer Quilt Camp July 18 - 20. Mammoth Baptist Church graciously hosted the 3-day event which was attended by 10 participants.

Ribbon cutting

News Staff

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Kelsey Blair, left, and Cera Blair cut the ribbon Monday on the She Shed gym at 921 Manvel Ave. The event was sponsored by the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce. Photo/Stephanie Woolsey

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