Chandler-Meeker

Meeker and Chandler got in their final scrimmage of the pre-season Thursday. They ran series with first and second squads, then turned on the clock for a 12-minute quarter under game conditions. As it turned out, each team had two possessions.

NRC stops Marlow

North Rock Creek stopped Marlow on downs inside the 10yard line just before the half Friday night and went to win the season opener, 17-7.

Prague smokes Classen, 60-7

$5,000 bench warrant issued

A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Bixby man facing four felony counts in connection with a theft at a Lincoln County residence recently.Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on July 31 against Dalton Lee Watts, 29.

Football story

Way back when the earth was young, I got my first newspaper reporting gig: area sports reporter for the Ada Evening News.I had the time of my life covering sports in an eight-county rural area and got to have to have some interesting up-close and personal experiences.

Guilty pleas in drug cases

An out-of-state driver facing two felony drug-related charges has pleaded guilty to both counts and drawn deferred sentences.Lin Pi Xing, 51, of New York was formally charged Feb.

Arraignment set in manslaughter

A California woman facing a manslaughter charge as the result of a fatal traffic collision has waived her preliminary hearing and her arraignment has been scheduled.

A Labor Day elimination

Monday this week was of course Labor Day, a holiday for most people. As we often do, my wife Pat and I had decided we would go out for breakfast that morning.We weren’t in any big hurry.

Sports week in photos

Above, Chandler second baseman Halle Pittman fields a bouncer and tosses to first for an out during Chandler’s win over Stroud in the 66 Conference tournament. Left, the North Rock Creek Cougars snap the ball from their own 1-yard line against Marlow.

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Lincoln County commissioners this week awarded a bid for a road project in District 1 and also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma for a road overlay in District 3.