Tri-County Herald

Tryon ex-officials waive jury trials

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Two of three former officials with the City of Tryon facing embezzlement and conspiracy charges have waived their jury trials. Two charges of embezzlement and one for conspiracy were filed in Lincoln County District Court May 10 against former Police Chief Jered Dewayne Prickett, 47.

Chandler junior high honor roll

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Chandler Jr. High School recently announced its 7th and 8th grade honor rolls for the 2nd semester.

Editorial

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Nearly 2½ years ago, in the 2020 General Election, voters throughout Lincoln and Pottawatomie counties joined other Oklahomans across the state in soundly rejecting State Question 805. They shelved attempts to reform state sentencing laws.

New technology

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Aaliyah came home last week in a great state of excitement because she had acquired some technology she’d been wanting. A record player. Yes, a portable record player, the same type that every teenaged girl wanted in the 1950s.

Town Talk

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Activities for the week include Ruby’s Music Festival Friday May 26th from 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., Stroud Alumni Golf Tournament beginning at 8:00 a.m., Alumni Open House 10:00 a.m. – noon, Chris Argrow Memorial Basketball at Memorial Gym 10:00 a.m., Alumni parade 3:00 p.m.

Preparing for Memorial Day

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Once again America will celebrate Memorial Day Weekend. It’s a holiday that is bittersweet for many people. I am looking forward to enjoying a long weekend.

Hearing in shooting that injured teen

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Chandler man facing two felonies who reportedly shot into a home Easter Sunday night injuring a teenage girl.

County Commissioners approve agreement

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Lincoln County commissioners this week approved an agreement with BKL, an engineering and architectural firm, to finish the design process for the jail expansion. The estimated cost of the expansion is around $4 million.

No IDs yet in fatal fire; investigation continues

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The two bodies discovered inside a house in Stroud nearly a week after it burned in early March have still not been identified, Stroud Police Chief Clint Gaylord said this week.

North Rock Creek’s Maddox Motley (center) and Chandler’s J. Hunter Duncan (right) clear the final hurdle in the 110-meter event at the Meet of Champions last week at North Rock Creek. Motley, the state champion in Class 4A, edged Duncan, the state champion in Class 3A, by 5/100ths of a second, 14.76 seconds to 14.81. For more photos from the meet, please see Page 2A. Photo/Mario Holland

Champions meet

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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