Stroud American

Brian Keith Ables

Brian Keith Ables

Brian Keith Ables

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Brian KeithAbles was born April 6, 1970, in McAlester,Oklahomato James Ables and Linda Jones. He passed away January 25, 2024, in Carney at the age of 53.
Gage Blankenship

Gage Blankenship

Rotarians of the month announced

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Gage Blankenship, Emmerson Snovel and Anna Phillips have been named Student Rotarians of the Month for February. Gage Blankenship is the son of Doyle and Taira Blankenship and has one older brother.
Pictured above is Stroud’s Homecoming Court, with Queen Haylee Durrence and escort Drew Clovis in the center. With them, from left, are Senior Attendant Makenna Hall and escort Dylan Baker, Attendant Peyton Davis and escort Jeremiah Cropp, Sophomore Attendant Kamden Bray and escort Pat Gasper Freshman Attendant Sally Campbell and escort Jett Cooper; Senior Attendant Charley Coleman and escort Jackson Campbell The coronation will be 5:30 Friday before the basketball game with Chandler.

Pictured above is Stroud’s Homecoming Court, with Queen Haylee Durrence and escort Drew Clovis in the center. With them, from left, are Senior Attendant Makenna Hall and escort Dylan Baker, Attendant Peyton Davis and escort Jeremiah Cropp, Sophomore Attendant Kamden Bray and escort Pat Gasper Freshman Attendant Sally Campbell and escort Jett Cooper; Senior Attendant Charley Coleman and escort Jackson Campbell The coronation will be 5:30 Friday before the basketball game with Chandler.

Stroud Homecoming

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Dale crowned Grace Anderson as its Homecoming Queen Friday night. The court included, from left to right, Holland Herring, Freshman Attendant, Karlie Andrews, Queen Candidate, Grace Anderson, Homecoming Queen; Ella Cantrell, Junior Attendant; Jasmin Fox , Queen Candidate; Chloe Cheatwood, Sophomore Attendant. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale crowned Grace Anderson as its Homecoming Queen Friday night. The court included, from left to right, Holland Herring, Freshman Attendant, Karlie Andrews, Queen Candidate, Grace Anderson, Homecoming Queen; Ella Cantrell, Junior Attendant; Jasmin Fox , Queen Candidate; Chloe Cheatwood, Sophomore Attendant. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale Homecoming

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Juanita McElvany Hill Leak

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Juanita McElvany Hill Leak has accomplished a lot of living in 100 years. She was born on January 30, 1924, between the cities of Prague and Okmulgee to Valcie Bell Little and Robert Lorance McElvany. She became acquainted with Dwight Hill through church.
Agnes Baker

Agnes Baker

Agnes Baker

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Stroud resident Agnes Baker recently celebrated her 100th birthday and was inducted into the Centenarians of Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Born on Jan. 22, 1924, Agnes has lived in Lincoln County for her entire life, according to Centenarians of Oklahoma.
Town Talk

Town Talk

Town Talk

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
One of our Main Street businesses would like to add some local products to their product line-up. If you have or know of anyone who has locally made foods such as honey, salsa, jam, etc., please contact Michelle Whitson at the Treasure Box.
Baseball memories

Baseball memories

Baseball memories

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
As I was looking through some old photos recently, I came across one of my fourth grade baseball team. That’s been a day or two since it was taken, more specifically several decades. Not sure when we retrieved it from my parents’ house, but it was before my mother’s passing in 2013.

Democrat meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Democrats in the area are invited to the next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party on Thursday, Feb. 8. It will take place in Chandler at the Destinations restaurant, according to the group. Dinner and conversation will kick off at 6 p.m., with the meeting to follow at 7 p.m.
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