Lincoln County News

Jacob Beck competes in the 110-meter hurdles, which he won. Photo/Beth Young

Jacob Beck competes in the 110-meter hurdles, which he won. Photo/Beth Young

Track

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Girls Class A4x800 Relay4th, Wellston (Gaylord, Goodman, Terrell, Murray)10:30.62 High Jump8th, Savanah Gaylord, Wellston, 5’0” 800 Meter Run7th, Savanah Gaylord, Wellston, 2:25.56 4x400 Relay8th, Wellston, 4:18.69Boys Class A4x800 Relay12th, Wellston ((Terrell, Curtis, Kulp, Biggs) 8:51.
Congrats, Graduates!

Congrats, Graduates!

Congrats, Graduates!

Emily Kalka Editor
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
I struggled coming up with a graduation column. It wasn’t that my own experience was particularly bad. More like it didn’t lend itself to any funny stories that I can share.So, I did the cliche thing. I crowdsourced advice from my friends. And this is the list we came up with.

Wellston FFA wins at State

Emily Kalka Editor
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Wellston FFA performed well during the 100th Oklahoma FFA Convention on May 6, with two members coming home with hardware.
Members of the public and the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce attended the ribbon-cutting for the new OSU Lincoln County Extension Office on May 7. The building sits next to the Lincoln County Fairgrounds and features offices, conference rooms, meeting areas and more for the Lincoln County area. Photo/Emily Kalka

Members of the public and the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce attended the ribbon-cutting for the new OSU Lincoln County Extension Office on May 7. The building sits next to the Lincoln County Fairgrounds and features offices, conference rooms, meeting areas and more for the Lincoln County area. Photo/Emily Kalka

Members of the public and the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

SSC announces 2026 graduates

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Seminole State College held its commencement exercises on May 8 at the Raymond Harber Field Houseoncampus.Thiswas for students who completed degree requirements at the end of the 2026 spring and summer semesters, as well as the 2025 fall semester.Degrees were presented by Dr.
Lady Pirates - Class 4A slow pitch

Lady Pirates - Class 4A slow pitch

State champs!

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Area athletes brought home seven state championships over the weekend. Stroud’s Peyton Davis won the Class 2A 100-meter dash and 100-meter hurdles, giving her an incredible 11 state championships in her career. She won the 100 meters four years in a row.
Dale High School announces valedictorians

Dale High School announces valedictorians

Dale High School announces valedictorians

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Dale High School has announced the valedictorians for the Class of 2026 -- Zairek Chavez, Andrew Collins, Denton Forsythe, Ford Hampton, Audrina Herber, Easton Howe, Paul Potts, Gael Ramirez, Aimee Rogers, Kalyn Solis, Aidan Taylor and Kamren Wilson.
Ronald Leon Murray

Ronald Leon Murray

Ronald Leon Murray

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Ronald Leon Murray, Sr. was born November 10, 1935, in Davenport, Oklahoma, to Roy and Grace (Baker) Murray. He passed away on April 17, 2026, in his home in Chandler at the age of 90.Ronald e served his country proudly in the Oklahoma Army National Guard and the United States Air Force.
Wyatt Danker enjoys a spicy crawfish at Chandler’s Annual Bell Cow Boil Crawfish Festival on May 1. The festival saw hundreds at the Route 66 Pavilion near Tilghman Park.and featured crawfish from the Oklahoma Crawfish Co. There was live music and games, along with booths set up by local businesses. Photo/Emily Kalka

Wyatt Danker enjoys a spicy crawfish at Chandler’s Annual Bell Cow Boil Crawfish Festival on May 1. The festival saw hundreds at the Route 66 Pavilion near Tilghman Park.and featured crawfish from the Oklahoma Crawfish Co. There was live music and games, along with booths set up by local businesses. Photo/Emily Kalka

Carpe Eat ‘Em

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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