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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.

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.

Chandler, NRC win sweepstakes

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Music was certainly in the area last week, with area high schools competing at the OSSAA state competitions for concert band and choir. The band and choir from Chandler High School walked away with superior ratings in all categories, earning them sweepstakes awards.

Meeker Middle School honor roll

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Meeker Middle School Honor RollThird Nine Weeks Superintendent’s Honor Roll Sixth Grade Ava Anderson Landon Devereaux Lacey Fogle Leonna Fogle Kodi Krugle Reece Legg Hunter Meeks Brisyn Tipton Wyatt Travers Seventh Grade Journey Cindle Benjamin Forbes Aaron Goode Jessica Habiger Blakely Howard...

Lincoln County Commissioners

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Lincoln County commissioners this week voted to approve an agreement with Corbin, Merz and Haney for architectural services for the new OSU Extension Office building.

Democrats to meet

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday April 11 at Destinations Restaurant in Chandler. The meeting will start at 7:00PM; join us for dinner and conversation at 6:00PM. Call Tony Perna at 918-968-5033 for more information.
The Chandler High School BPA has qualified for nationals to take place in Chicago, Ill., on May 10-14. Pictured from left to right: Anna Phillips, Robert Wood, Caleb Beloncik, Joel Telford, Caden Scribner, Kalee Peery, Josh Baugher, Kayden Maquire, Kalub Lutz and Michele Underwood. Not pictured is Shakoda Wright. She will be competing in Ethics and Professionalism.

The Chandler High School BPA has qualified for nationals to take place in Chicago, Ill., on May 10-14. Pictured from left to right: Anna Phillips, Robert Wood, Caleb Beloncik, Joel Telford, Caden Scribner, Kalee Peery, Josh Baugher, Kayden Maquire, Kalub Lutz and Michele Underwood. Not pictured is Shakoda Wright. She will be competing in Ethics and Professionalism.

Chandler BPA qualifies for nationals

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The Chandler High School chapter of Business Professionals of America (BPA) has advanced to Nationals after competing at the state competition on Mar. 4 to 6 in Tulsa.
The scene east of Davenport where part of a train derailed on Saturday afternoon. Photo provided by Emergency Management

The scene east of Davenport where part of a train derailed on Saturday afternoon. Photo provided by Emergency Management

Off the rails

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Crews continue cleaning up after 22 cars and four locomotives of a freight train derailed over the weekend east of Davenport in Lincoln County.
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