Lincoln County News

Les Wilson

Les Wilson

Les Wilson

Lifetime Chandler resident Les Wilson went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2024. He went peacefully at the Prague Nursing Home. His wife and son, Lila and Tony, had been visiting with him Saturday evening and watched an OU Sooners victory together.
Kenneth Eugene Pittsley

Kenneth Eugene Pittsley

Kenneth Eugene Pittsley

Kenneth Eugene Pittsley was born October 26, 1955, in Elgin, North Dakota to Earnest and Rachel (Faulkner) Pittsley. He passed away, September 27, 2024, at his home in Luther at the age of 68.
Martin Wade Thomas

Martin Wade Thomas

Martin Wade Thomas

Martin Wade Thomas departed this life on Saturday, September 28, 2024 surrounded by family at his home.Martin was born on Thursday, December 29, 1966, in Ardmore, OK.At the age of 17, he joined the US Army and served his country.
Meeker will hold its Homecoming Friday night, with coronation at 6 p.m. before the Bulldogs’ game with Stroud. This year’s court includes: front row, from left, Rhiannon Youngblood, Emma Helmick, Mallory Blankenship and Kiera Bizzell; front row, from left, Stevie Buoy, Kayden Rothwell and Taylor Hanna. Photo/Brian Blansett

Meeker will hold its Homecoming Friday night, with coronation at 6 p.m. before the Bulldogs’ game with Stroud. This year’s court includes: front row, from left, Rhiannon Youngblood, Emma Helmick, Mallory Blankenship and Kiera Bizzell; front row, from left, Stevie Buoy, Kayden Rothwell and Taylor Hanna. Photo/Brian Blansett

Meeker Homecoming Court

Charges filed for assaulting officer

A man who was convicted of a homicide more than 40 years ago and now faces two felonies and a misdemeanor after he allegedly assaulted a Lincoln County Sheriff’s Captain, has made his initial appearance.Formal felony charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Sep.

Felony charges for Stroud man

A Stroud man, previously convicted of six felonies in 2019, now faces eight new felonies following his arrest by officers.Formal charges were filed Sep. 24, 2024 in Lincoln County District Court against Acey Ambrose Murphy, 33.

Guilty plea in Fentanyl murder case

A Stroud man whose trial on a first degree murder charge related to the distribution of Fentanyl, a Controlled Dangerous Substance was set for later this month, has pleaded guilty to an amended count of second degree murder.Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Dec.

Laureate Beta Alpha chapter meets

Members of Stroud’s Laureate Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi kicked off their new sorority year with a morning brunch hosted by the social committee. The event was held at the First Christian Church fellowship hall.The 45th anniversary of the chartering of the chapter was celebrated.

Sandra Jones honored

Sandra Jones, member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Stroud was honored at a recent event where she was presented with the organization’s International Award of Distinction.The Award of Distinction is the highest award in Beta Sigma Phi.