Lincoln County News

CHS Alumni activities are planned

The Chandler High School Alumni Board announced that alumni activities will be held this year albeit with changes from previous years. On Friday, May 14, the Annual Golf Tournament will start at 1 p.m. The dances have been canceled but activities with classes are encouraged.

Prague FFA members compete

Members of the Prague FFA Chapter took part in various competitions last month. The Shotgun Team competed at the DJ’s Meet Shoot Out with the boy’s team placing third overall.

Lincoln County

Marriage Licenses Christopher Bradley Gonzales and Molly Michelle Foreman, both of Stroud. Richard Parnell II and Lori Ann Whorton, both of Wellston. Tehran Scott Lawson and Bethany Rose Shultz, both of Harrah. Probates None filed. Civil Cases Faust Corporation Vs.

Pottawatomie County

Marriages Stephen Trebor King and Daryen Michelle Montana, both of Shawnee. Ricky Eugene Bohannan and Theresa Kay Dorffler, both of Shawnee. Carl Elrod Dodgen and Tara Yvette Mason, both of Shawnee. Joe Dale Hays Jr. and Miranda Nichole Anderson, both of Seminole.

Register now for Kids’ Summer Reading at Chandler Library

Sign-ups are underway and will continue through May 28 for the Summer Reading Program at Chandler Public Library, 1021 S. Manvel. The program will be on a much smaller scale this year for children five years old and under. Each age group will attend their own program. Each program will be 10-11 a.

Prague Library receives technology grant

Haynie Public Library of Prague has received a $1,639 grant from the Federal Library Services and Technology Act. The funds will be used to purchase four web cameras and three headphones with microphones for staff and seven for the public computers.

Dale hires new elementary school principal

The Dale Board of Education this week voted to hire a new Elementary School Principal and a new elementary teacher. Dale Acting School Supt. Ky Wilkins said the new Elementary Principal is Courtney Howser. He advised she is currently with the Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee.

Jones man nabbed on firearms complaint

A Jones man wanted on first degree murder charges and the subject of a search by U.S. Marshals was arrested last December on a firearms count in Lincoln County.

Bench warrant in sex offender case

A $5,000 bench warrant has been issued in Lincoln County for the arrest of a Shawnee man who reportedly failed to comply with sex offender registration.

WELLSTON ALUMNI WEEKEND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday May 7th, 2021 6:30 p.m. Alumni Basketball Games @ Gym Saturday May 8th, 2021 7:00 a.m. Registration for 5K 8:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk Begins - Downtown Wellston 10:00 a.m. Parade line up at Old High School Gym 11:00 a.m. Alumni Parade- Downtown Wellston 11:30 a.m.