Lincoln County News

Hearing continued

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a Meeker man who was charged in February of this year for an incident that occurred more in 2021, Charles Lee Green, 67, was formally charged Feb.

Lincoln Co. Commission

Lincoln County commissioners this week approved submitting the Fiscal Year 2024 Estimate of Needs to the County Excise Board and tabled naming a construction manager for the jail renovation and expansion project.
Professor Arthropod (left) visited the Chandler Public Library last Wednesday to tell stories and lead activities for the kids in attendance as part of the library’s summer reading activities. Librarian Carla Hale (right) participated in one of the interactive stories playing the part of a tree while Professor Arthropod placed stuffed animals and flowers on her. Some of the stories included lessons about science while others taught concepts like inclusivity, sharing and curiosity. Photo/Evan Kennemer

Professor Arthropod (left) visited the Chandler Public Library last Wednesday to tell stories and lead activities for the kids in attendance as part of the library’s summer reading activities. Librarian Carla Hale (right) participated in one of the interactive stories playing the part of a tree while Professor Arthropod placed stuffed animals and flowers on her. Some of the stories included lessons about science while others taught concepts like inclusivity, sharing and curiosity. Photo/Evan Kennemer

How to be a tree

Professor Arthropod (left) visited the Chandler Public Library last Wednesday to tell stories and lead activities for the kids in attendance as part of the library’s summer reading activities.
Thermal binoculars donated to rangers

Thermal binoculars donated to rangers

Thermal binoculars donated to rangers

Game Wardens of Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties, Jacob Harriet and Mike France, are pictured with Todd Farris holding pairs of thermal binoculars donated to them by Thomas Tillison, Nolan Cleaves and Lloyd Jones from the Red Bud Chapter of Quail and Pheasants Forever and Farris from Prairie Prime...

Stroud sorority winds up year

Stroud’s Laureate Beta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority adjourned for the summer after meetings to recognize members for outstanding sorority work. Pam Hunt presided over her final meeting as President and was thanked for leading the chapter.
Hall of Fame inductee

Hall of Fame inductee

Hall of Fame inductee

Davenport Head Football Coach John Greenfield was inducted into the Oklahoma Eight Man Football Coaches Hall of Fame last Friday night at a banquet in Miami, Okla.
Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements. He was on the Meeker High School Bulldogs cross country team, coached by Antony Earley. Riley graduated in May and will attend Oklahoma City University, where he will run cross country and track.

Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements. He was on the Meeker High School Bulldogs cross country team, coached by Antony Earley. Riley graduated in May and will attend Oklahoma City University, where he will run cross country and track.

Jim Thorpe Award

Meeker’s Riley Randall was presented the Jim Thorpe Male Cross Country Runner award from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time state champion in cross country, Randall was one of 17 athletes from across the state recognized for their outstanding work and achievements.

Sugar Time Band to play July 4

Sugar Time Band, a well known group in central Oklahoma will be playing at the Blackhawk Casino in Shawnee from 4 to 8 p.m. July 4. Members of the band are; Joe Navrath of the Prague/Stroud area. Dan Clement of Stroud and Jack Harris of Kellyville.
7-on-7 football

7-on-7 football

7-on-7 football

Stroud and Bethel met Prague on the Red Devil’s home field last Tuesday for a couple hours of 7-on-7 scrimmaging. The three teams took turns having one down possessions in order to put a lot of work into passing plays.

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