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Dale hires adjuncts

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Dale Board of Education members this week approved hiring of several adjunct teachers for 20242025 and of new support staff in a capacity to be determined by the administration.The adjunct teachers include Alex Benito, Marty Shirey, Sage Higdon and Carrie Hatley.

Deer and duck drawings

News Staff
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Duck and deer hunt drawings for Bellcow and Chandler Lakes will be held on Saturday, August 10.The drawing will be held at 8 a.m. at 902 Joe Long (National) Drive in Chandler (east of the football field). You must show your current hunting license to enter.

$1.6 million to schools

News Staff
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
The Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well Being has been awarded the School Nurse Pilot Grant from the Oklahoma State Department of Health, totaling $1.5 million, according to a press release.

Public Records

Lincoln County Marriages
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Brendan Nathaniel Miller of Clinton andAddison Joyce Beatty of Oklahoma City James Michael Hill and Caitlin Rowe Hein, both of Meeker Jadon Reed Wehrle and Harlie Aaron Robinson, both of Wellston Patrick David Lee Huckaby and Sarah Kaye Dickerson, both of Stroud D’Angelo Lamar Wilkins and Kennady...

Woman charged with assault

News Staff
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
A Meeker woman faces two felonies and a Lincoln County Deputy Sheriff suffered a broken leg as he attempted to arrest her while responding to domestic disturbance.

Ambulance question to be on ballot

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Lincoln County commissioners this week voted unanimously to call for an election to establish an Emergency Medical Service District composed of all of Lincoln County.The election will be held on Nov. 5 to coincide with this year’s General Election.
Senior Ian Radcliffe heads up the line of The Pride of Chandler on the last day of band camp on Aug. 3. New director Zac Fisher put the students through their paces in preparation for marching band season. Chandler plans to attend four competitions as well as performing at football games this year. Photo/Brian Blansett

Senior Ian Radcliffe heads up the line of The Pride of Chandler on the last day of band camp on Aug. 3. New director Zac Fisher put the students through their paces in preparation for marching band season. Chandler plans to attend four competitions as well as performing at football games this year. Photo/Brian Blansett

The beat goes on

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
A line of teenagers stood along the edge of the field, watching four teens square off with a man, loud tapping filling the air. The man counted out, and they were moving, their steps almost even and on beat.
Code Enforcement Officer Scott Wintz. Photo/Jentezen Smith

Code Enforcement Officer Scott Wintz. Photo/Jentezen Smith

Hot weather, hot jobs

Jentezen Smith Staff Writer
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Hot summer weather is here and so are the challenges of working outside in the heat of the day.We’ve put together a series of articles about people whose jobs have them sweating in the sun.This week it’s Chandler Code Enforcement Officer Scott Wintz.
Local author releases new book

Local author releases new book

Local author releases new book

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
J. Don Wright, known as Jackie to his friends, has lived many different lives.For 23 years, he was in the Air Force and lived all over, including Alaska.
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