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Paige Keeling from Wellston FFA shows her Duroc in the Swine Show at the Lincoln County Fair on Aug. 22. She received second place in Class 1 Duroc. Keeling went on to win Reserve Champion in Yorkshire and Intermediate Showmanship. Photo/ Emily Kalka

Paige Keeling from Wellston FFA shows her Duroc in the Swine Show at the Lincoln County Fair on Aug. 22. She received second place in Class 1 Duroc. Keeling went on to win Reserve Champion in Yorkshire and Intermediate Showmanship. Photo/ Emily Kalka

Lincoln Co. Fair

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Lincoln County Swine Show 2024 Pee-Wee Division Champion - Whitley Brown, Carney Clover Bud, Breed - Crossbreed Reserve Champion - River Potts, Meeker Clover Bud, Breed - Duroc Jr.
Charity Hobbs, a high school math teacher at North Rock Creek High School, is one of the coordinators for this year’s Ag Day at the Pottawatomie County Free Fair. Kacie Jasper, 4-H educator for Pottawatomie County, not shown here, is also coordinating the Ag Day with Hobbs. It will start about 8:30 a.m. Friday, Sep. 6 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition when third graders from across the county begin arriving at the Fair. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Charity Hobbs, a high school math teacher at North Rock Creek High School, is one of the coordinators for this year’s Ag Day at the Pottawatomie County Free Fair. Kacie Jasper, 4-H educator for Pottawatomie County, not shown here, is also coordinating the Ag Day with Hobbs. It will start about 8:30 a.m. Friday, Sep. 6 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition when third graders from across the county begin arriving at the Fair. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Ag Day at Pott County Fair

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Two area educators are bringing an event back to this year’s Pottawatomie County Free Fair that begins next week at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center in Shawnee.

Fall hunting season outlook

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Two area game wardens are predicting good hunting for the upcoming deer seasons this fall and they say they’ve also seen lots of young turkeys.But they also remind hunters to check some of the new rules and regulations that have been put in place this year as well.
Honoring a hero

Honoring a hero

Honoring a hero

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Mark Pitts has memories of his father Riley Leroy Pitts from when he was a child, much like anyone else. He remembers going into his parents’ bedroom in the morning and sitting on the floor because he didn’t want to wake them up.

Man faces three felonies

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
An Oklahoma City man faces three felonies dealing with a child with the crimes allegedly occurring in Lincoln County.Mark Leon Miller, 58, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug. 15 with enabling child sexual abuse, enabling child sexual exploitation and child neglect.
Above, Caleb Hawkins (22) outruns the grasp of a Bethel defender during a four-way scrimmage Friday at Tecumseh. The Cougars open their regular season Friday at home against traditional power Marlow. Below left, J.J. McClain (4) stiff-arms a Bridge Creek tackler and takes a mitt to the face. Bottom left, NRC quarterback Landon Kelough (7) sets up to pass against Tecumseh. Below right, Drake Clemons tries to turn out of the grasp of a Bethel tackler. Photos/Rick Hester

Above, Caleb Hawkins (22) outruns the grasp of a Bethel defender during a four-way scrimmage Friday at Tecumseh. The Cougars open their regular season Friday at home against traditional power Marlow. Below left, J.J. McClain (4) stiff-arms a Bridge Creek tackler and takes a mitt to the face. Bottom left, NRC quarterback Landon Kelough (7) sets up to pass against Tecumseh. Below right, Drake Clemons tries to turn out of the grasp of a Bethel tackler. Photos/Rick Hester

NRC Scrimmage

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The beat goes on for area bands

The beat goes on for area bands

The beat goes on for area bands

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
“We had the cops called out last year.”Kevin Couch’s laughter drifted over the notes played by the band marching back and forth across the parking lot behind him.

Lincoln County Commissioners

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Lincoln County commissioners have approved a donation resolution from LC Citizens Alliance for postage to mail the Public Notice regarding Wind Turbines.StateRep.
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