William David Fent

William David Fent (Bill) passed peacefully from this life on Sunday morning, December 1, 2024. Bill was born one of six children to Adolphus and Minnie (Bailey) Fent on August 23, 1936, in Wellston, Oklahoma.After graduating from Luther High School, he spent two years in the United StatesArmy.

Plea in turnpike drug case

A driver from Tulsa facing a felony drug charge following his arrest by a Highway Patrol Trooper on the Turner Turnpike has entered a no contest plea and drawn a deferred term.Kang Zheng, 46, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Oct.

Murder manhunt: suspect in custody

A murder suspect who was wanted in connection with a Midwest City homicide was captured following a lengthy manhunt in Lincoln County involving several agencies.Lincoln County Sheriff’s Sgt.

Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol

Dale school board

Dale Board of Education members this week approved December stipends for all of the district’s employees and rehired School Supt. Will Jones.

Hearing set in lewd acts case

A preliminary hearing has been set for a Prague man who is facing four felony charges with a child.Isaias M. Nunez, 32, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug.

Bench warrant issued for Chandler man

A $6,000 bench warrant issued for the arrest of a Chandlermanfacingtwodrugfeloniesandamisdemeanor drug count has been returned and filed and he has waived his preliminary hearing.

Hearing continued in crash

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a driver from Shawnee facing a felony count and a misdemeanor charge following a two-vehicle personal injury traffic collision at U.S. 177 and Highway 66 near Wellston.

Chandler grad wins Miss NSU

While many young girls have dreamed of wearing the Miss America crown, not many actually start down the path toward winning it.Chandler High School Class of 2023 grad Laryssa Nunn is now one step closer.The second-semester sophomore at Northeastern University recently won the Miss NSU title on Nov.

Davis 14, Stroud 6

Stroud’s magical season ended prematurely Friday when the Davis Wolves up-ended the previously unbeaten Tigers, 14-6, in the state semifinals at Noble.Davis advanced to the Class 2A-II state championship game at UCO on Saturday.