Lincoln County News

Track meet results

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Wildcat Relays at Cashion Girls 4x100 Relay2. North Rock Creek 52.148. Stroud, 54.4811. Wellston, 5.29 Boys 4x100 Relay2. North Rock Creek, 44.185. Stroud, 45.6421. Wellston, 49.82 Girls 4x800 Relay6. North Rock Creek, 10:53.03 Boys 4x800 Relay12. North Rock Creek, 9:59.8413. Wellston, 10:07.

Bryson Taylor delivers a pitch to the plate during Chandler’s 7-0 win over Prague Monday. Photo/Brian Blansett

Lions win at Prague

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Pitcher Bryson Taylor scattered six hits and Chandler scored four unearned runs to take a 7-0 district win over Prague Monday.The two teams were back in action at Chandler on Tuesday.

Prague outfielder Dusti Gregory reaches for a fly ball against Dale. Photo/Rick Hester

Slow-pitch roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Week of March 29-April 4 Carney and drove home two in the win over Liberty. Charlie Adams was 2-for-2 with four RBI.The Lady Bulldogs bashed a dozen singles against Dewar and turned them into a 4-1 win. Ray, Gabby Murfin and Autumn Gaylord had two hits each.

My mother and the cows

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

I didn’t grow up on a farm, though we were out in the country. We didn’t have animals outside of our dogs, and at one point, some guinea fowl and chickens (another story altogether). But that didn’t mean we could escape the occasional cattle drive with Papa and MarMar.

Brynna Raines

Local students win OSU scholarships

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Four Lincoln County students are the recipients of scholarships from Oklahoma State University’s Ferguson College of Agriculture for the 2026-27 academic year, a press release from the university said.Ryan Dehart from Carney received the Joseph Fleming Memorial Continuing Scholarship.

DA files charges against Prague man

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

The Lincoln County district attorney filed a domestic assault charge against a Prague man after a reported altercation with his girlfriend.

Lincoln County On-Stage at 108 E. 8th Street in Chandler will present the world premiere of Black Sunday written by Ben Myers and directed by Mandy Myers. The show will feature the music of Flying Armadillo and the cast telling stories of the Dust Bowl. Performance dates and times are April 10, 11, 17, and 18 at 7:00 PM and April 12 at 2:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased at lconstage.com or by calling the box office at 405-258-1718.

Black Sunday

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

County Filing Report

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

The Lincoln County Election Board has released the list of candidates who have filed to run for county office.According to the report, Jackie Holcomb is running unopposed for County Assessor Clerk, while Kristie Hammock is running for County Court Clerk, which is an unexpired two-year term.

Harrah’s Oklahoma gears up to open on April 9, with a plethora of guests and events set for a full day of fun. Photo/Emily Kalka

Harrah’s Oklahoma ready for opening day

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Arrow & Ember, the new restaurant at Harrah’s Oklahoma, is ready for opening day.Executive Chef Thomas Liljestrom-abele presented a media preview on April 2, showcasing just a few of the dishes that will be available once the restaurant and casino open on April 9.

Wellston High School announces vals, sal

News Staff

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Wellston High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the graduating Class of 2026. Kaden James and Wylee Terrell were named valedictorians, while Jett Golightly was named salutatorian.Kaden James, ValedictorianKadenJamesisthesonof Kirby and Britni James.

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