Tri-County Herald

School board filing period

The three-day filing period for school board offices opens next Monday, Dec. 5, and runs through Wednesday, Dec. 7. Election Board offices in Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hearing set for Agra man

An Agra man charged with multiple lewd acts to a minor has made his initial appearance and a judge has scheduled his pre-preliminary hearing. Jason Dwayne Chapman, 41, was formally charged Sep.

Meeker drug suspect appears in court

A Meeker man was who was arrested after officers served a search warrant on his residence across from the Town Hall had made his initial appearance on two drug counts. A formal felony charge was filed in Lincoln County District Court Sep. 23 against John Henry Hagar, 34.

More charges for Prague defendant

A Prague man faces two more felonies in addition to the several he’s already facing for an alleged chop shop operation. A $15,000 bench warrant was issued for the arrest of Mick Devin Vancurren, 31, after he was formally charged Oct.

Hearing set in assault-of-officers case

A Chandler woman facing three felony charges, among them two for assault and battery upon a police officer, has made her initial appearance and a pre-preliminary hearing set. Cheryl Manning, 46, was formally charged in Lincoln County District on Oct.
Reconnected

Reconnected

Reconnected

Charlie Hill, a Marine Corps veteran of two tours of duty in Vietnam, brought a poem to the Lincoln County News office a few weeks ago to see if it could appear in the newspaper’s special Veterans Day section.

One-cent tax renewal to be on Feb. 14 ballot

Lincoln County commissioners have adopted a resolution calling for an election to renew the one cent county sales tax for another five years. As they voted to adopt the resolution, they also changed some of the ballot language.

Meeker bike, horse trail approved

The Meeker Town Board, during its most recent meeting, gave the go ahead for a bicycle and horse trail at Meeker Lake with the signs to be posted by Jan. 1. Brandon Lowe, who said he was raised and grew up in Meeker, first addressed the board during its September meeting about the proposal.
Ray Eugene Bishop

Ray Eugene Bishop

Ray Eugene Bishop

Ray Eugene Bishop was born December 14,1927 to George L. Bishop and Ola (Gentry) Bishop in Payson, Oklahoma. He passed away on November 11, 2022 at his Edmond home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 94. He married Deloris Frazier in December of 1945.
June Evans

June Evans

June Evans

June Evans, 86, loving mother of three, passed away on October 30, 2022 in Fremont, Ohio. June was born to Ralph and Lillie Parker in Long Beach, California in 1936, their youngest of two daughters. She married Bill Evans on February 21, 1953, in Long Beach, California.