Stroud American

Arson charge dropped

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
A second degree arson charge filed against a Meeker area man in January has been dismissed by the state. Youlha Rhodes, 39, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court Jan. 13 with second degree arson. Rhodes appeared before Associate District Judge Sheila Kirk Jan.

Commissioners approve three District 1 projects

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Lincoln County commissioners this week adopted a County Roads and Bridge Project resolution for three projects in District 1. District 1 Commissioner Will Fine said the estimated cost of the projects totals $78,187.50.

Bench warrant issued

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
A bench warrant has been issued for a Wellston man on a felony charge after he has failed to register as a violent offender. A formal charge of Violation of the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Registration Act was filed April 24 in Lincoln County District Court against Chad Ray Mullendore, 38.

Democrats to meet

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday, May 11 at Destinations Restaurant in Chandler. The meeting starts at 7:00 p.m. for dinner at 6:00 PM. For more information contact Tony Perna at 918-3742651.
Regional track at Madill

Regional track at Madill

Regional track at Madill

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Top, North Rock Creek junior Maddox Motley charges his way to a first-place finish in the 110 hurdles at the regional track meet in Madill. Above left, Chandler senior Cassie Wright won the 3200-meter and finished second in the 1600.
Regional slow-pitch

Regional slow-pitch

Regional slow-pitch

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Above, players from Chandler and Bristow joined hands around the pitcher’s circle and repeated the Lord’s Prayer before the first of their two games on Friday.
Above, Kenlee Parrick from Stroud clears the bar en route to winning the regional pole vault Saturday. Right, Audrey Donaldson waits in the exchange zone during the Lady Tigers’ record-breaking 4x200 relay. Below, Kileigh Mixon on her way to winning the high jump, one of three first-place individual championships. Bottom, Peyton Davis comes out of the starting block in the 100-meter dash, which she won. Photos/Mario Holland

Above, Kenlee Parrick from Stroud clears the bar en route to winning the regional pole vault Saturday. Right, Audrey Donaldson waits in the exchange zone during the Lady Tigers’ record-breaking 4x200 relay. Below, Kileigh Mixon on her way to winning the high jump, one of three first-place individual championships. Bottom, Peyton Davis comes out of the starting block in the 100-meter dash, which she won. Photos/Mario Holland

Regional track at Stroud

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Bond lowered on five felonies

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Wellston man facing five felony charges after reportedly shooting at his parents and leading law enforcement officers on a high speed pursuit before being caught and arrested has had his bond lowered and a pre-preliminary hearing scheduled.
A portion of an estimated crowd of 400 go through the line at the annual Bell Cow Boil Crawfish Festival Friday in Chandler. Sponsored by the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce, the festival featured traditional Cajun food, music and games. Photos/ Baylee Blancarte

A portion of an estimated crowd of 400 go through the line at the annual Bell Cow Boil Crawfish Festival Friday in Chandler. Sponsored by the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce, the festival featured traditional Cajun food, music and games. Photos/ Baylee Blancarte

Bell Cow Boil

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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