Rotarians of the Month announced

Emily Kalka Staff Writer Kaylee Choate and Ian Radcliffe have been named Rotarians of the Month for March by the Chandler Rotary Club.Kaylee Choate is a member of the National Technical Honor Society, Oklahoma State Honor Society and National Honor Society.

Democrats meet on March 13

The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democrats will be Thursday March 13 at6:30 PM at the Chandler Public Library. Join us for chat and refreshments at 6:00PM. At the meeting we will be planning our Precinct Meetings and County Convention scheduled for April 5.

Ginny Myers Sain holds 1st signing in Chandler

There’s something bewitching about the Ozark Mountains.It could be the beauty and grandeur of the rolling hills covered in trees of every color. The hiking trails that wind through them. It could also be the history seeped in folklore and ghost stories told around campfires.

Commissioners act on Emergency Medical District

Lincoln County commissioners took action this week on four items related to the Emergency Medical Service 522 District.They also agreed to let bids for roof repair at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.

Chandler man faces 2 felonies involving acts with minor

A Chandler man facing two felonies related to minors following his arrest recently by Lincoln County deputies has waived his preliminary hearing and his arraignment is set.Lucarious Dewayne Martinez, 22, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court Dec.

Cushing man gets PH for robbery

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Cushing man previously convicted of several felonies nowfacingarobbery charge.Donnie Ray Ventris, 59, was formally charged in Lincoln County District on Dec. 31, 2024 with robbery with a dangerous weapon.

$50k bench warrant issued for Chandler man

A $50,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of Chandler man due in court on a felony charge and two misdemeanors filed against him in January of 2024.And another $50,000 bench warrant was issued for his arrest in January of this year in a separate case on a felony charge.

Woman pleads guilty to child neglect

A Wellston woman, one of four people residing in the same residence with nine children in 2023 and facing a child neglect charge, has withdrawn her previous plea and pleaded guilty.

Meeker man dies in single-car accident on I-44

AMeekermanhasdiedin a single vehicle traffic collision on I-44 northbound north of I-40 in Oklahoma City, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.Lt. Smith of Troop A, who investigated the collision, identified the 20-year-Meeker man as Keavin Grady.

McLoud men plead guilty, no contest

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer TwoMcLoudmenfacing three felony charges each in connection with trafficking illegal drugs, cultivation of a controlled substance and possession of firearms during commission of a felony have avoided trials.