Lincoln County News

Friday night!

News Staff

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Last week marked the first time this season that all area football teams were in action. Right, Chandler cheerleader Macie Davis appears to levitate as she flips while leading the Chandler Lions on to the field against Lone Grove. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Jeffrey Frisbie

Prague assistant chief, wife arrested

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The Assistant Police Chief of Prague and his wife have been arrested on numerous counts of child sexual abuse and physical abuse.Jeffrey Louis Frisbie, 55, longtime Prague police officer and his wife Kimberly Ann Frisbie, 50, were taken into custody and taken to the Lincoln County jail.

Halli Murray

Chandler: hotel plans scrapped

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The project to build a hotel in Chandler is on hold.Developer TJ Remy failed to break ground by Aug. 22, as stated in the contract. According to City Manager Jason Orr, he is to transfer the property back to the City of Chandler, though Remy has yet to do so.At the City Council meeting on Sept.

Stanley Zeek Hull

News Staff

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Stanley Zeek Hull, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his home in Mannford, Oklahoma.Stanley was born on January 10, 1937, in Matoy, Oklahoma, to O.L. and Gracie (Nichols) Hull. He attended school in Matoy, finishing up his education at Wapanucka High School, Wapanucka, Ok.

Sophie Kay Elton

News Staff

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Sophie Kay Elton left this world on her own terms and entered her heavenly home on August 30, 2024, at the young age of 12 years old. Sophie was born on October 27, 2011, to Kathryn LaVonne (Elton) Schmidt in Claremore Oklahoma.

Mary Ruth Blaney

News Staff

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Mary Ruth Blaney, 91, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, in Prague, Oklahoma. Mary was born on August 3, 1933, in Kendrick, Oklahoma to Orville and Opal (Miller) Smith.Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, George Blaney, Jr.

Three life terms in crimes against children

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

A Stroud man who entered a no contest blind plea to three felonies and pleaded guilty to two others, all of which were related to crimes with minors, has been sentenced to three life terms in prison.

Macie Davis

Davis, Miller selected as Sep. Rotarians

News Staff

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Macie Davis and Makenna Miller were selected as Rotarians of the Month for September by the Chandler Rotary Club.Macie Davis is the daughter of Kenny and Amanda Davis and has an older sister named Kylee Davis is involved in Varsity Cheer, FFA and yearbook.

Chandler school board approves estimate

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Chandler Board of Education members this week approved the district’s Estimate of Needs and financial statements for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 and hired several new personnel.School Supt. Scott Baade reported the Estimate of Needs and financial statements were prepared by Ralph Osborn, CPA.

Hearing set in firearms case from April

News Staff

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Sparks man facing a firearms charge after Lincoln County deputies served a search warrant where he was residing and guns and ammunition were seized.Gene Austin McCuan, Jr.

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