Drug court for Stroud man

A Stroud man, who was handed two deferred terms on felonies in May of this year, has been sentenced to drug court on a new felony count and a misdemeanor following his arrest by police. Steven Eugene Laffoon, 63, was charged in Lincoln County District on Sep.

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Town Talk

It’s always hard to believe that after all the preparation for and anticipation of Christmas day, it, like all other days, is only twenty-four hours long. The only difference is that it is the day we remember the birth of Jesus Christ.

Panter gets full term

Pottawatomie and Lincoln County District Attorney Adam Panter has been notified by Gov. Kevin Stitt that he officially has been appointed to serve the four-year term of the late David Hammer.

Thomas “Tom” Waldrop, Jr.

Thomas, “Tom”Earl Waldrop Jr. 38, former Oklahoma resident, and culinary chef passed away on December 1, 2022 in his home in Ocean Shores, Washington. Tom is preceded in death by his mother, Sandra.

Kathryn Marie Mashburn

Kathryn Marie Mashburn Hurst was born April 27, 1948 in Stroud, Oklahoma and departed this life December 13, 2022. Kathy was born to Charles Mashburn and Dottie (Jordan) Mashburn Grammer. Kathy was a high school graduate of Stroud High School.

Beulah Fay Flud

Beulah Fay Flud, 86, was born January 24, 1936 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Riley and Clara (Green) Young. She passed away peacefully December 17, 2022 in her home with her family by her side. Beulah was a hardworking woman her entire life.

Karen Lynn (Bevins) Raper

Karen Lynn (Bevins) Raper, 80, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Karen was born on Thursday, October 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to Melvin Louis and Lucy (Wiest) Bevins. She was their only child.

William “Bill” Dingman Sr.

William “Bill” Leroy Dingman Sr., passed away on December 16, 2022 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 84. Bill was born on January 10, 1938 on the family farm in Stroud. He was the son of Donald “Pappy” and Susie (Foster) Dingman.