Commissioners approve agreements

The Lincoln County Commissioners approved intergovernmental cooperative agreements between the sheriff’s office and several local police departments at their regular meeting on April 20.The agreements include the Carney Police Department, Kickapoo Tribal Police Department, and...

Agra High School announces 2026 vals, sal

AgraHighSchoolhasannounced the valedictorians and salutatorians for the graduating Class of 2026.

Carney High School announces valedictorian, salutatorian

Carney High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the graduating Class of 2026. Macy Hubach was named valedictorian, while Charles Calkin was named salutatorian.Macy Hubach, ValedictorianMacy Hubach is the daughter of Katrina and Jason Hubach.

Stroud City Council approves library board appointees

The Stroud City Council approved the appointments of three directors for the Stroud Library Board at its regular meeting on April 9.Louise Gordan, Marilyn Hudson and Raquel LeMaster were all reappointed to the board for three-year terms.

LCOS stages original production “Black Sunday”

Lovers of the theatre have the opportunity to be transported back to the days of the Dust Bowl in the season opener at Lincoln County On-Stage, “Black Sunday.”The production is a world premiere, written by Chandler resident Ben Myers and directed by his wife, Mandy Myers.

Chandler drama students fundraising for nationals

The Chandler High School drama troupe is working to fulfill their dream of representing Oklahoma at the International Thespian Festival in Bloomington, Ill., this summer.The group won the opportunity at the Oklahoma Thespian One Act Festival in September, when they performed “In Darkness, Audio...

Bills aimed at ethics and transparency

HOUSE BILL 3413 Expands transparency in state agency contracting by requiring agencies to publicly list contractors, contract values and project status.

Lawmakers advance accountability package to protect taxpayer dollars

OKLAHOMA CITY — After months of study and collaboration, a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Rep.JuddStrom,R-Copan, advanced a package of government accountability bills aimed at protecting taxpayers and strengthening ethical standards in state and local government.The lawmakers, focused on...