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Guilty plea in child porn case

A Stroud man facing two felony counts dealing with child pornography has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to prison.John Mack Byrd., Jr.

Sentencing continued in shooting

Sentencing of a Chandler man has been continued on amended charges in a shooting on Easter Sunday night in 2023 that injured a teenage girl.

Chandler board rehires principals

Chandler Board of Education members this week rehired their four principals for the next school year and approved a couple of policies among other items.School Supt.

Dale school board OKs fund-raisers

Dale Board of Education members this week approved a couple of fund-raisers and also approved a joint agreement between Dale and Gordon Cooper Tech Center.Both fund-raisers were for the Middle School Leadership Team.

Hearing set in death of child

A preliminary hearing has been set for a Harrah man facing a manslaughter charge or in the alternative negligent homicide after his four-year-old son reportedly jumped from his pickup truck and was run over by the vehicle.

Deferred terms in endangerment

One of two men charged with child endangerment and a drug-related count who previously pleaded guilty has drawn two deferred sentences.Blake Michael Barrett, 21, of Seminole, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Sep. 13, 2022 with two felonies and a misdemeanor.
Members of the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the owners of Bricks and Branches Event Venue, attend a ribbon-cutting for the new business at 720 Manvel Ave. in Chandler,. They also have a realty office that serves clients in the Chandler, Shawnee, Stillwater and Tulsa area. Photo/Emily Kalka

Members of the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the owners of Bricks and Branches Event Venue, attend a ribbon-cutting for the new business at 720 Manvel Ave. in Chandler,. They also have a realty office that serves clients in the Chandler, Shawnee, Stillwater and Tulsa area. Photo/Emily Kalka

New business ribbon cutting

Members of the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the owners of Bricks and Branches Event Venue, attend a ribbon-cutting for the new business at 720 Manvel Ave. in Chandler,. They also have a realty office that serves clients in the Chandler, Shawnee, Stillwater and Tulsa area.
Gordon Richards FFA Award

Gordon Richards FFA Award

Gordon Richards FFA Award

Eight young women and men are this year’s recipients of the Gordon Richards, Sr. Achievement Award sponsored by the Clinic Pharmacy. Tim and Jamie Barrick are owners of the pharmacy.This is the 79th year for the award that was originated in 1946 by the late Gordon Richards, Sr.

Meeker sets school calendar

Meeker Board of Education members this week approved the calendar for the 2024-2025 school year, accepted a couple of resignations and honored one of their own.Becky Briggs completed her second consecutive five-year term on the board Monday night and fellow members recognized her as School Supt.

Prague woman dies in crash

A Prague has died and a Meeker man was injured recently in a two-vehicle collision at U.S. 177 and I-40 in Pottawatomie County.Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Conner Fryrear identified the woman who died as Diana Srader, 78, of Prague.