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Halloween Photos

News Staff

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Stroud Costume Contest The Stroud Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Trick-or-Treat Main Street and costume contest Friday, Oct. 30. Baylie Charlee Kirk, pictured to the left, took first place in the 0-3 age category.

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Downtown Chandler Halloween

News Staff

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Some of the folks who attended the Halloween event in downtown Chandler included Jett and Hattie Werschky, above, in their fire truck and, at left, Bryan Herring and daughters Madison Herring, 10, and Korvyn Herring, 5. And it was a good time to pop a couple of selfies, too. Photos/Brian Blansett

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Downtown Chandler Halloween

News Staff

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Above, Jackson Frank spins a loop in front the of the Lincoln County News office. Above right, are Brandon Wright, who holds Ariya the baby hedgehog and, right are Preston, William, Corey and Cotlyn Conley. Photos/Brian Blansett

Pictured above from left to right, Chandler sophomore Ahna Smith and CVEC Marketing Coordinator Amber Himle stand together at the ceremony. Photo/ submitted.

Smith wins essay contest

News Staff

Friday, October 30, 2020

Ahna Smith, a sophomore at Chandler High School, won the high school division of the CVEC Essay Contest.

Pictured above, Laryssa Nunn stands with her Oklahoma Jr. Teen Academic Achievement award and runner-up in the overall Oklahoma Jr. Teen award. Photo/submitted.

Nunn qualifies for National American Miss Pageant

News Staff

Friday, October 30, 2020

Chandler will be represented on the National level at the National American Miss Pageant. 16-year-old, Laryssa Nunn qualified as an All-American Finalist for the National pageant after receiving the Oklahoma Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bishop

Couple to celebrate 50 years of marriage

News Staff

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Gary and Jonnie Sue Bishop will celebrate their 50 th Wedding Anniversary on Friday, October 9, 2020. Gary is the son of longtime Chandler residents Troy and Virginia Bishop. Jonnie Sue is the daughter of John R. and Mary R. Green of Okemah, Okla.

Legako earns honors at Biola University

News Staff

Friday, October 2, 2020

Gabrielle Legako was named to Biola University’s Dean’s List for academic excellence. The university is a nationally ranked Christian university in La Mirada, Calif. Legako from Wellston was one of approximately 1,500 students who were named to the dean’s list in spring 2020.

First Physicians Capital Group hosts free GED classes in Stroud

News Staff

Friday, October 2, 2020

Stroud Regional Medical Center and its management company, First Physicians Capital Group, are offering free GED classes in the Stroud community. Weekly classes begin Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 1:30 - 6:00 p.m. (students can attend any time between these hours).

Dalton Alsip

Alsip and Barton are October Lions

News Staff

Friday, October 2, 2020

Chandler High School seniors Dalton Alsip and Victoria Barton have been chosen as Lions of the Month by the Lion’s Club for the month of October. Barton, the daughter of Randall and Kimberly Barton, is participating in the Pre-engineering Program at Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee, Okla.

New books at Chandler Library

News Staff

Friday, October 2, 2020

New books have been added to the circulation at the Chandler Public Library, 1021 S. Manvel Ave. A new children’s book available is from Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man adventures called “Grime and Punishment.” For young adults is Christopher Paolini’s new book “To Sleep in a Sea of Stars.

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