Lincoln County News

Jacob Beck and Trystan Baker bring down a Fairview ballcarrier. Also picrtured for Stroud are Stetson Bunyard and Kyle Guest. Photo/Mario Holland

Jacob Beck and Trystan Baker bring down a Fairview ballcarrier. Also picrtured for Stroud are Stetson Bunyard and Kyle Guest. Photo/Mario Holland

Fairview edges Tigers

Fairview stymied a second-half Stroud comeback and beat the Tigers, 27-21, Friday night, eliminating them from the playoffs. The loss snapped a 10game Stroud winning streak and finished the Tigers’ season at 10-3. “We had our chance,” said Stroud head coach Josh Presley.

Fatal crash in county

A woman from Jennings died the day after Thanksgiving in a traffic collision on U.S. 177 south of Carney in Lincoln County. State Trooper Chad Pape identified the woman who died as Teresa Jennings, 64.

Hearing set on rape charges

A preliminary hearing has been continued until next month for an 18-year-old young man facing first and second degree rape charges following his arrest by Lincoln County deputies. Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Sep.
North Rock Creek senior Jordan Coody tries on his All-State jacket recently. Coody has the distinction of being an All-State runner in three different classes as North Rock Creek’s enrollment has increased. He made it in Class 2A as a freshman, Class 3A as a sophomore and in Class 4A the last two years. Photo/Sheryl Gowin

North Rock Creek senior Jordan Coody tries on his All-State jacket recently. Coody has the distinction of being an All-State runner in three different classes as North Rock Creek’s enrollment has increased. He made it in Class 2A as a freshman, Class 3A as a sophomore and in Class 4A the last two years. Photo/Sheryl Gowin

Four-time All-Stater

Hearing continued in Stroud porn case

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a Stroud man arrested by OSBI agents in July on two felony counts dealing with child pornography. John Mack Byrd., Jr.
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Grandson Bennett was having trouble settling into first grade during the early weeks of school. He’s a smart little guy and a cheerful one, but found himself getting distracted and making, as he said, bad choices.

Town Talk

Happy December! Do you know you have only 24 more “sleeps” until Christmas morning. Don’t put off your holiday shopping any longer. The holiday season seems to bring stress into people’s lives.
Remembering Pearl Harbor

Remembering Pearl Harbor

Remembering Pearl Harbor

Next Wednesday is Dec. 7. That day will mark 81 years ago that the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the act that thrust the United States into World War II. Hundreds of thousands of American men and women are no longer around to share their feelings, their thoughts about that day.

School board filing period

The three-day filing period for school board offices opens next Monday, Dec. 5, and runs through Wednesday, Dec. 7. Election Board offices in Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.