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Life sentence in Lincoln County homicide

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
A Wellston woman who entered a guilty blind plea death to first degree murder in the death of a Carney has been sentenced.
Some schools have been in the gym for a while, but all area schools have gotten into action after Tuesday night. The unbeaten Wellston Lady Tigers (above), ranked No. 16 in ClassA, won the Agra Invitational and pushed their record to 9-0. The Meeker boys won their half of the tournament, beating Carney in the finals. 75-44. For more area basketball, please see Section C. Photo/Jeremy Self

Some schools have been in the gym for a while, but all area schools have gotten into action after Tuesday night. The unbeaten Wellston Lady Tigers (above), ranked No. 16 in ClassA, won the Agra Invitational and pushed their record to 9-0. The Meeker boys won their half of the tournament, beating Carney in the finals. 75-44. For more area basketball, please see Section C. Photo/Jeremy Self

Tournaments kick off basketball

News Staff
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Plea in turnpike drug case

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A driver from Tulsa facing a felony drug charge following his arrest by a Highway Patrol Trooper on the Turner Turnpike has entered a no contest plea and drawn a deferred term.Kang Zheng, 46, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Oct.

Murder manhunt: suspect in custody

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A murder suspect who was wanted in connection with a Midwest City homicide was captured following a lengthy manhunt in Lincoln County involving several agencies.Lincoln County Sheriff’s Sgt.

Dale school board

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Dale Board of Education members this week approved December stipends for all of the district’s employees and rehired School Supt. Will Jones.

Hearing set in lewd acts case

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A preliminary hearing has been set for a Prague man who is facing four felony charges with a child.Isaias M. Nunez, 32, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug.

Bench warrant issued for Chandler man

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A $6,000 bench warrant issued for the arrest of a Chandlermanfacingtwodrugfeloniesandamisdemeanor drug count has been returned and filed and he has waived his preliminary hearing.

Hearing continued in crash

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a driver from Shawnee facing a felony count and a misdemeanor charge following a two-vehicle personal injury traffic collision at U.S. 177 and Highway 66 near Wellston.
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