Stroud American

School elections

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Voters in four school districts inside Lincoln County decided Board of Education races in Tuesday’s General School Election and one of those also had a bond proposition.Voters in a fifth school district inside the county helped decide a bond proposal.
Former state champion polce vaulter Drew Clovis from Stroud set a personal record with a vault of 14 feet and won the Tiger Classic track meet Saturday at Stroud. For more photos from the event, please see Pages 2C and 3C. For additional results, please see Page 4C. Photo/Brian Blansett

Former state champion polce vaulter Drew Clovis from Stroud set a personal record with a vault of 14 feet and won the Tiger Classic track meet Saturday at Stroud. For more photos from the event, please see Pages 2C and 3C. For additional results, please see Page 4C. Photo/Brian Blansett

Tiger Classic

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Girls 100 Meter Dash2. Davis, Peyton,, Stroud 12.573. Hilgenfeld, Cali, Chandler, 12.796. Dauman, Liyah, Prague, 13.20.18 McGuire, Emi, Chandler, 13.8519 Gaylord, Savanah, Wellston, 14.0026 Dansby, Essence, NRC , 14.5628 Kalka, Jimmie, Davenport, 14.7129 Kubiak, Leia, NRC , 14.
Tiger Classic track meet in photos

Tiger Classic track meet in photos

Tiger Classic track meet in photos

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Above, it was a tight first heat in the girls 100 meters Saturday at the Tiger Classic in Stroud. From left are Savanna Gaylord from Wellston, Cali Hilgenfeld from Chandler, Pepper Elmore from Kremlin, Peyton Davis from Stroud, Liyah Dauman from Prague and Lindsay Reed from Cushing.
Burglary charge related to fire

Burglary charge related to fire

Burglary charge related to fire

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
A Stroud man who admitted he and another individual were inside a building when it went up in flames last October has been charged with burglary.Formal charges of second degree burglary were filed in Lincoln County District Court March 26 against Joshuah Dylan Standley, 33.

Identities released in fatal house fire

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The two bodies discovered inside a house in Stroud nearly a week after it burned in early March of 2023 have been identified, Stroud Police Chief Clint Gaylord confirmed this week.

Grow house defendant set for trial

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
A Prague man who earlier was bound over on several felonies stemming from a reported crime spree he went on following a reported armed burglary he and a Shawnee man allegedly committed last October has been set for the felony disposition docket and scheduled for trial.
Easter

Easter

Easter

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Easter Sunday came a little earlier this year. I’m glad for that. Occasionally, it’s nice to have Easter prior to April.The entire Easter weekend, Saturday and Sunday, provided some really nice, warm temperatures.

Town Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Stroud’s Community Yard Sale will be held April 19th and 20th. If you would like to participate, go to the Stroud Happenings & Functions Facebook page, and sign up for this event.Upcoming community activities are Hospital Development Authority meeting Thursday April 4th 7:00 a.m.

Federal indictment on gun charges

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
A defendant already charged in Lincoln County with two felonies and a misdemeanor has been indicted by a federal grand jury.Jameel Rasheed Wilkins, 37, was indicted last week on firearms and ammunition charges. Currently he sits in the Lincoln County Jail in Chandler.

Driver pleaeds guilty in pursuit

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
A driver who led law enforcement officers in a high speed pursuit that reportedly started in Perkins and ended at the Dale Middle School has pleaded not guilty.The pursuit went partially through a local farmer’s wheat field.The driver, identified as Roderick David Pope, Jr.
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