Stroud American

Tigers 42, Black bears 34

News Staff
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Stroud outscored Class A power Pawnee 19-6 in the second half brought home a 42-34 win Friday night.The victory evens the Tigers’ record at 1-1 going into this week’s clash with Tonkawa at 7 p.m. Friday at Jack Poskey Stadium.“We played a pretty exciting game,” said head coach Josh Presley.
Above, NRC centerfielder Aubree Shivelhood shows the ball after diving for a sinking line drive against Cleveland on Thursday. Below, Carney’s Italy Ventris dives into the third base in the Lady Bulldogs’ come-from-behind win over Glencoe on Tuesday. Photos/Brian Blansett

Above, NRC centerfielder Aubree Shivelhood shows the ball after diving for a sinking line drive against Cleveland on Thursday. Below, Carney’s Italy Ventris dives into the third base in the Lady Bulldogs’ come-from-behind win over Glencoe on Tuesday. Photos/Brian Blansett

Fastpitch roundup

Brian Blansett Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Carney- For the week: 2-4. Wins over Wellston (5-4),Glencoe (4-3). Losses Covington-Douglas (1-10), Waukomis (1-11), Pioneer (4-6), Dover (4-9). Now 10-8 for the season.Gracie Hernandez singled in Alexa Ward with the winning run in the bottom of the sixth in the Monday win over Wellston.
Cross country roundup

Cross country roundup

Cross country roundup

News Staff
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Prague’s girls won the Class 3A division at North Rock Creek’s pre-state meet Saturday, getting three of the top seven finishes and edging Washington, 77 points to 81.Hanna Rolett took third for Prague, Jocelyn Ward fourth and Hailey Johnson seventh.
Davenport’s Bulldogs run on to the field before running over Wetumka Friday night. Photo/ Maggie Walker

Davenport’s Bulldogs run on to the field before running over Wetumka Friday night. Photo/ Maggie Walker

Davenport runs past Wetumka

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Davenport celebrated its home football opener of the 2025 season in a big way with a 52-30 victory over Wetumka.Head coach Grant Powell said, “We played a really good game. We avenged a loss from last year to them.“Our quarterback Chase Mitchell found open receivers down field.

Town Talk

Diana Reed Correspondent
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
The Parkview Elementary Cross-Country runners wrapped up their season last week with a fun Glow Run celebration. After the run they enjoyed some well-deserved ice cream.
Birthday

Birthday

Birthday

Mikemccormick Staff Column
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
I was 12 when my dad got our first Brittany. Since that time, until several ago, there’s always been at least one dog around our house.Except for a couple of pointers, several of them were Brittanys.My wife Pat and I have been married over 47years and we dated a year before that.

Students on honor rolls

News Staff
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Southern New Hampshire University announced its Summer 2025 President’s List on Sept. 9, with two students from Lincoln County making the list.Nicolas Moran of Meeker and Heather Massie of Chandler have made the President’s List.

New phone rule having effects in schools

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
There’s been a marked shift in the halls of schools this year. Instead of students shuffling from class to class buried in their phones, they’re actually looking up and talking with each other.

‘Not guilty’ plea in dog case

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A Stroud man who owned a Maltese breeding operation pleaded not guilty to 408 felony counts of animal cruelty at his formal arraignment on Sept. 16. He appeared at the Lincoln County Courthouse before District Judge Sarah Bridges.
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