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Diana Reed Correspondent
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
It’s time for this year’s Parks Brothers “Santa Paws and Pals.” Come get your picture taken with your favorite pet and enjoy some delicious refreshments. The event will take place on Saturday, December 6th from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Parks Brothers Funeral Home is located at 504 North 8th Avenue.

McGee honored with Order of the Rose

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Psi Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi honored long time member, Davina Hodge McGee with the Order of the Rose which recognizes members for their years of service and dedication to the aims and ideals of the organization.

Dale Board of Education meeting

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Dale Board of Education members this week rehired School Supt. Will Jones and approved stipends for staff.After spending some time in executive session, board members returned to open meeting. Board member Robin Wiley Greene said the board hired Jones back and extended his contract for another year.

Demos to meet

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday December 11 at the Chandler Public Library. The meeting will start at 6:00PM; doors open and refreshments at 5:30. Our guest speaker will be Dr Kelly Forbes, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

Precinct to close

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Lincoln County Election Board Secretary Dena Jo Bromley announced today that the Paden School District has opted to close Precinct 22 in Okfuskee County for the Board of Education Primary Election scheduled for February 10th.
Chandler FCCLA donations

Chandler FCCLA donations

Chandler FCCLA donations

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Chandler High School’s chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders Leaders of America donated supplies to Citizens Caring for Children. CCC is a nonprofit organization that help provide clothing essentials for children in foster care.

Schedule of Christmas events

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Christmas festivities are underway, with many towns in the area gearing up. The following activities are set to go on throughout the month of December.StroudStroud’sannualChristmasparade is set to take place on Dec. 6, heading down Main Street. The parade will start at 6 p.m.
It was a foggy scene as members of the Senior Team huddled up during Chandler High School’s annual Powder Puff Championship on Nov. 24 at Joe Telford Field. The team defeated the Freshmen in its first game and made it all the way to the final game against the Juniors. The Seniors ultimately took home the trophy, even with visibility questionable throughout the night. Photo/Jennifer Pryor

It was a foggy scene as members of the Senior Team huddled up during Chandler High School’s annual Powder Puff Championship on Nov. 24 at Joe Telford Field. The team defeated the Freshmen in its first game and made it all the way to the final game against the Juniors. The Seniors ultimately took home the trophy, even with visibility questionable throughout the night. Photo/Jennifer Pryor

Foggy powder puff

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Chandler senior Lexi Martzall paints a country Christmas scene on Manvel Avenue. Art students have been decorating windows up and down downtown Chandler since Thanksgiving break. For more information on upcoming Christmas events in Lincoln County, see page 6A. Photo/Brian Blansett

Chandler senior Lexi Martzall paints a country Christmas scene on Manvel Avenue. Art students have been decorating windows up and down downtown Chandler since Thanksgiving break. For more information on upcoming Christmas events in Lincoln County, see page 6A. Photo/Brian Blansett

Scenes of the season

News Staff
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
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