Lincoln County News

Town Talk

Do you have someone you’d like to honor with a veteran’s banner that will be hung on Stroud’s Main Street? Town Talk has sold one side of a banner but is looking for someone to purchase the other side.
Blaklei Smith from Chandler, above, took second in the high jump at the Tiger Classic Saturday in Prague. Photo/Brian Blansett

Blaklei Smith from Chandler, above, took second in the high jump at the Tiger Classic Saturday in Prague. Photo/Brian Blansett

Tiger Classic results

Girls 100 Meter Dash Place, Name. School, Time1 Davis, Peyton Stroud 12.374 Hilgenfeld, Cali Chandler 12.8620 Lilley, Peyton NRC 14.0423 Dansby, Essence NRC 14.2825 Kalka, Jimmie Davenport 14.3926 Dervin, Brailyn Stroud 14.4928 Kubiak, Leia NRC 14.5132 Williams, Lacy Stroud 14.

Area election results

Voters in Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties had several municipal contests, school board races and bond issues to decide.In Pottawatomie County, voters overwhelmingly decided to make a county education sales tax permanent All voters in Pottawatomie County helped decide whether to make the .

Felony charges in sex abuse case

A man from Harrah and a woman from McLoud face multiple sex crimes and the man’s attempt to have his bond reduced has been denied.Formally charged in Lincoln County District Court March 27, 2025, are Brandon Lee Morris, 26 and Trisha Nicole Franks, 27.
Connie Mae (Stidham) Carroll

Connie Mae (Stidham) Carroll

Connie Mae (Stidham) Carroll

Del City, Oklahoma August 10, 1946 – March 3, 2025 Connie, or Connie Mae to her many family and friends, was born August 10, 1946, in Chandler, OK, the daughter of Ray and Goldie (Smith) Stidham.
Wirt Lynn Trawick

Wirt Lynn Trawick

Wirt Lynn Trawick

Wirt Lynn Trawick was born in Tulsa on May 8, 1930, the only child of LynnMcCaskillandDonna May (Bland) Trawick. He passed March 8, 2025, in Stroud, OK at the age of 94.
Patricia Ellen Spiva

Patricia Ellen Spiva

Patricia Ellen Spiva

Patricia Ellen Spiva of Agra passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born on January 31, 1939, in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Louis and Fanny (Despain) Davidson. She was married to Wayne L. Spiva, Sr.
Wayland Chester Wade

Wayland Chester Wade

Wayland Chester Wade

Wayland Chester Wade was born March 18, 1936, in Soper, Oklahoma to Robert and Gretna (Godwin) Wade. He passed away on March 18, 2025, on his 89th birthday, in Oklahoma City.Wayland served in the Oklahoma Air National Guard for 30 years, rising to the rank of Senior Master Sergeant.
Gary Lee Keller

Gary Lee Keller

Gary Lee Keller

Gary Lee Keller was born in Chandler, OK on July 24, 1947, to George “Woodie” Keller and Addie Mae (Brocaw) Keller. He was a 1965 graduate of Chandler High School. He married Barbara Jean (Williams) on March 29, 1968. Together, they raised three boys, David Wayne, Michael Don, and Ryan Keith.