Lincoln County News

Jo Ann

Jo Ann

Jo Ann

Jo Ann, 85, lifelong resident of Cushing passed on February 25, 2023. Early Saturday morning she went to be with the Lord and to see “her Bobby” once again. She resided with her daughter the last 3 years and then at The Regency in Tecumseh during her last 6 months.
James Lee Jackson

James Lee Jackson

James Lee Jackson

James Lee Jackson was born on December 10, 1932 in Alva, Oklahoma to Roy Jackson and Alice Hada Jackson. He was the first born in a family of five, would later have a younger sister, Peggy, and younger brother, Timm.
Eressia (Holliday) Jackson

Eressia (Holliday) Jackson

Eressia (Holliday) Jackson

Eressia Christine Holliday was born March 26, 1938 at home in Edmond, Oklahoma. Her parents were John A. Holliday and Ruby Marie Colclazier. She was the third child born with 2 older sisters, JoAn and Mary. Early years were spent at Holliday Farm where she began her love for animals.

Pedestrian killed on turnpike

A pedestrian was reportedly killed on the Turner Turnpike early Sunday morning four miles west of Chandler in Lincoln County. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Eliasar Seijo, who investigated the collision, identified the man who died as Ian Spann, 19, of Sapupla.

Beta Sigma Phi meeting

Laureate Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met for business meetings and socials over the last month. President Pam Hunt, presided over the business portion of the meetings and those celebrating birthdays or anniversaries were recognized.
County students make premium sale at OYE

County students make premium sale at OYE

County students make premium sale at OYE

Two students from Chandler, two from Wellston and one from Prague had animals qualify for the Sale of Champions at the Oklahoma Youth Expo last week in Oklahoma City. They were: - Christian Moehle, Chandler FFA, 3rd place dark crossbred hog. - Tanner Vaughan an, Chandler FFA, 6th place Shorthorn.
66 All-conference team

66 All-conference team

66 All-conference team

The 66 Conference All-conference has been released, with 15 girls and 15 boys making the roster.
Wellston’s Ryan Gregg slides home with a run against McLoud during the semifinals of the Mark Howard Memorial Tournament in Chandler last week. Catching for McLoud is Jason Key. McLoud won, 11-1, and advanced to the championship game against Ada. Photo/Jeremy Self

Wellston’s Ryan Gregg slides home with a run against McLoud during the semifinals of the Mark Howard Memorial Tournament in Chandler last week. Catching for McLoud is Jason Key. McLoud won, 11-1, and advanced to the championship game against Ada. Photo/Jeremy Self

Safe at the plate

Meeker: No action on ordinance

Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees this week voted to take no action on amending an ordinance that would have removed the ability to grow marijuana inside the city limits.

Former Tryon officials to stand trial

Two of three former officials with the City of Tryon facing embezzlement and conspiracy charges have pleaded not guilty and their trials have been scheduled.