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Former McLoud teacher gets suspended sentences

A former McLoud High School teacher has pleaded guilty to three felonies for soliciting sex with minors by use of technology and has been handed three suspended sentences.

Earp makes state

Sophomore Landon Earp from Chandler High School is set to battle it out on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the OSSAA State Wrestling Championship at the State Fairgrounds Arena in Oklahoma City. This is Earp’s second time qualifying for State.
Chamber honors Anderson, Snovel

Chamber honors Anderson, Snovel

Chamber honors Anderson, Snovel

Chandler teacher Pam Anderson is named Citizen of the Year by the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce and receives her award from Chamber Vice President Brian Bendele. Mrs. Anderson has taught at Chandler Junior High for over 30 years.
Meeker third-grader River Potts gives his sheep, Diva, a hug before the Meeker local livestock show Saturday. The spring show season is in full swing, with several schools having local shows and the Lincoln County show this week. The Pott County livestock show will be in two weeks. For photos and results from the Meeker, Chandler and Wellston local shows, please see Pages 1D and 3D. Photo/Brian Blansett

Meeker third-grader River Potts gives his sheep, Diva, a hug before the Meeker local livestock show Saturday. The spring show season is in full swing, with several schools having local shows and the Lincoln County show this week. The Pott County livestock show will be in two weeks. For photos and results from the Meeker, Chandler and Wellston local shows, please see Pages 1D and 3D. Photo/Brian Blansett

Livestock season!

A tribute to Pam Anderson

Congratulations to Mrs. Pam Anderson on being named Citizen of the Year. Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed like Mrs. Anderson, because she is determined to. We are so proud of her longtime career as a school teacher and mentor to many students.
Kali Beall

Kali Beall

Lions of the month announced

Kali Beall, Colton Burbach and Ashlee Beatty have been named the February Lions of the Month by the Lions Club. Kali Beall is the daughter of Kevin and Tracy Beall. After graduating, she plans to attend the University of Central Oklahoma and join the nursing program to get her RN or LPN.

Legislative breakfasts

Sen. Grant Green and Rep. Kevin Wallace will hold Legislative Breakfasts throughout Lincoln County over the next few weeks. The schedule is: Feb. 16 - 8-9 a.m., Stroud High School commons, Stroud High School. Mar. 1 - 8-9 a.m., Fat Rooster, 970690 S. Highway 18. Mar. 8 - 8-9 a.m.

Hearing set in rape case

A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for an 18-year-old Prague woman facing two felonies, one of them first degree rape, and another Prague woman has been charged with enabling child sexual abuse and child neglect. Taylor Jo Bittle was charged in Lincoln County District Court Dec.
North Rock Creek Middle School Students of the Month sponsored by Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative. From left to right they are: 7th graders Dylan Hoover and Olivia Barger, and 8th graders Grace Hobbs and Eli Nemecek.

North Rock Creek Middle School Students of the Month sponsored by Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative. From left to right they are: 7th graders Dylan Hoover and Olivia Barger, and 8th graders Grace Hobbs and Eli Nemecek.

NRC Students of the Month

Pages at the state Legislature

Pages at the state Legislature

Pages at the state Legislature

Rep. Kevin Wallace, R-Wellston, stands with Evan Yates and Nathaniel Nunn in the House Chamber. Both paged for Rep. Wallace from Feb. 5-8. Both are students at Chandler High School with Evan, a senior, and Nathaniel, a junior.