Lincoln County News

Bentley Powers pulls Nathan Drury during the Farmhand Olympics. Photo/Emily Kalka

Bentley Powers pulls Nathan Drury during the Farmhand Olympics. Photo/Emily Kalka

Fair Results

Dairy Weathers AlphineJr. Yearling -Roseann McCarley, 1st & Breed ChampionLamanchaJr. Yearling - Katherine Andrews, 1st & Breed ChampionNubianSr. Kid - Drew Furhman, 1st & Breed ChampionToggenburgJr.

Woman charged with property damage

A woman was charged with three counts of property damage for incidents that occurred in Meeker on July 17 and 20.Charges were filed on July 24 against Erika Harkins, 28, for three felony counts of malicious injury to property over $1,000 by District Attorney Adam Panter.Dep.

Man charged with felony DUI

Aman is facing a felony DUI charge after an incident on the Turner Turnpike on July 17.On July 27, the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office filed one count of felony driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol againstMichaelCameron, 52, of Texas, according to court documents.

NRC approves food service, Prague holds special meeting

The North Rock Creek School Board approved a food service management company at its regular meeting on Aug. 10 while Prague held a special meeting on Aug. 18.The Board approved a contract with Keystone.
Above, Stroud senior Aiden Collins contends for a pass in the Tigers’ scrimmage against Mannford on Friday. Right, Chandler tacklers make life difficult for Drumright on Thursday. Photos/ Brian Blansett

Above, Stroud senior Aiden Collins contends for a pass in the Tigers’ scrimmage against Mannford on Friday. Right, Chandler tacklers make life difficult for Drumright on Thursday. Photos/ Brian Blansett

Football time!

Football season kicked off with scrimmages last week and continues this week as five of the area’s seven football-playing schools open regular-season play.Chandler hosts long-time state power Clinton at 7 p.m. on Thursday.
Hailey Johnson after winning the cross country meet at Prague on Saturday. Photo/Monica Johnson

Hailey Johnson after winning the cross country meet at Prague on Saturday. Photo/Monica Johnson

Johnson wins Prague meet

Prague senior Hailey Johnson ran an 8:40.56 to win the girls division of the Prague cross country meet Saturday and help her team to a first-place finish.Johnson finished just ahead of teammate Jocelyn Ward, who covered the2400-meter course in 8:51.49.
Stroud second baseman Carlee Miller throws to first after a forceout while Davenport’s Gracie Miller slides in to second. Photo/Beth Young

Stroud second baseman Carlee Miller throws to first after a forceout while Davenport’s Gracie Miller slides in to second. Photo/Beth Young

Fastpitch roundup

Week of August 16-22 CarneyFor the week:4-1. Wins over Depew (13-0 and 15-1), Asher (3-2) and Mulhall-Orlando (10-2). Loss to Asher (12-2). Record:5-6.Emmalynn Drake was 3-for-4, drove in three runs and scored two in the first game against Depew.
Meeker FFA receives three-star designation

Meeker FFA receives three-star designation

Meeker FFA receives three-star designation

The Meeker FFA Chapter has been named a National 3-Star Chapter by the National FFAOrganization, recognizing the chapter’s dedication to leadership development, community involvement and agricultural education.
The one with the holes

The one with the holes

The one with the holes

One spring, not long after we had moved to the country house, my dad had the grand idea to plant a forest of pine trees along our quarter-mile driveway.