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From left to right are Lincoln County Game Warden Jacob Harriet, Coach Damon Parker, Family Support Coordinator Gina McVey, School Nurse Jessica Todd, Sherri Ripley with TSET and Diann Merrmann with the Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being. Photo/Emily Kalka

From left to right are Lincoln County Game Warden Jacob Harriet, Coach Damon Parker, Family Support Coordinator Gina McVey, School Nurse Jessica Todd, Sherri Ripley with TSET and Diann Merrmann with the Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being. Photo/Emily Kalka

Taking care of the whole student

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Cheerful laughter and chatter filled the busy cafeteria as children gathered around a table, taking their time to choose from a smorgasbord of snacks, like fruit, nuts, water, and more. Teachers were on hand to help them out.
Ag students help ‘sweeten’ up Chandler

Ag students help ‘sweeten’ up Chandler

Ag students help ‘sweeten’ up Chandler

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
At the top left, Chandler High School agriculture students Cambria Barbero and Emersyn Raper plant flowers in front of Epoch Boutique near Manvel and 8th Street in Chandler on April 14.
County students graduate from L.E.A.D.

County students graduate from L.E.A.D.

County students graduate from L.E.A.D.

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
About 400 students from Lincoln and Payne counties recently completed the L.E.A.D. program, according to a press release. The students are sixth and ninth graders from Ripley Middle School, Perkins-Tryon Middle School, Carney Middle School, Carney High School and Perkins-Tryon High School.L.E.A.D.
Front Row: Shelby Knight,Aleah McLain, Makenna Miller, Macaela Marcus, Macie Davis, Madelyn Ledford, Elizabeth Myers; Middle Row: Lauren Dollarhite, Emilia Phipps, Alexander Chatman, Tiffany Thompson, Lillian Sams, Kaylee Choate, Macee Miller Back Row: Jordyn Wayland, Alexis Juel, Brynn Lewis, Hadlee Massengale, Payton Goeller, Jaylee Ventris, Cali Hilgenfeld, Halle Murray Photo/Hannah Smith

Front Row: Shelby Knight,Aleah McLain, Makenna Miller, Macaela Marcus, Macie Davis, Madelyn Ledford, Elizabeth Myers; Middle Row: Lauren Dollarhite, Emilia Phipps, Alexander Chatman, Tiffany Thompson, Lillian Sams, Kaylee Choate, Macee Miller Back Row: Jordyn Wayland, Alexis Juel, Brynn Lewis, Hadlee Massengale, Payton Goeller, Jaylee Ventris, Cali Hilgenfeld, Halle Murray Photo/Hannah Smith

Alpha Iota Chapter hosts Chandler senior girls

News Staff
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The Alpha Iota Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International hosted its annual Senior Girls’ Night on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the United Methodist Church in Chandler.
NRC names students of the month

NRC names students of the month

NRC names students of the month

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
North Rock Creek has announced its students of the month for February.
Shawnee woman faces felony DUI

Shawnee woman faces felony DUI

Shawnee woman faces felony DUI

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
A Shawnee woman faces a felony count of driving while under the influence of alcohol following her arrest this month in Prague.Formal charges were filed Jan. 6, 2025 in Lincoln County District Court against Angelina Elaine Bell, 26.
Hodge named Beta Sigma Phi Valentine Queen

Hodge named Beta Sigma Phi Valentine Queen

Hodge named Beta Sigma Phi Valentine Queen

News Staff
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Psi Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Chapter, Stroud proudly announces Chris Hodge has been selected as its 2025 Valentine Queen.Celebrating Valentine’s Day is a traditional event of the sorority and all chapters of the International organization elect a member to represent them asValentine Queen.
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