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Guilty plea

A Stroud motorist, who has at least four previous felony convictions and who was arrested and charged with driving while under the influence of drugs, pleaded guilty and been sentenced.Joshuah Dylan Standley, 33, was charged in Lincoln County District Court on Jan. 8, 2024,with driving a motor...

Dale school board meets

Dale Board of Education members this week adopted a resolution to continue a .00495 cent county sales tax for the purpose of providing funding for each of the 14 public school districts in Pottawatomie County.They also approved a resolution calling for the annual school election for Board of...

Dale FFA

The Dale 4-H and FFA Booster Club will hold a pork dinner and live auction this Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Dale School cafeteria. Cost for the dinner is $10.It will begin at 6 p.m., Jon Golliver, Vo-Ag instructor and adviser said.If anyone has any questions contact Golliver at 918-306-1184.

Davenport falls late

The Davenport Bulldogs took highly ranked Covington-Douglas deep into the fourth quarter before losing 72-27 in a road contest last Friday.The loss drops the Bulldogs to 1-3 in the district and 2-7 overall with a road contest coming up Thursday Thursday night against Coyle in the final regular...

The Central Baptist Church

The Central Baptist Church located at 210 West 14th Street, Chandler, Oklahoma will have a Homecoming Inspirational Choir Reunion Musical on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 6:00 PM. Members and Former Choir members are coming together to sing and uplift the name of Jesus in song and praise.

Ambulance vote passes

Lincoln County voters in Tuesday’s General Election decided in favor of creating an Emergency Medical Service District to help provide more widespread ambulance service throughout the county.Unofficial vote totals show 9,107 or 59.59 percent of those voting favored the proposition to 6,176 who were...
Carl McGuire U.S. Army Korea, 1952-53

Carl McGuire U.S. Army Korea, 1952-53

Honoring veterans

We have our annual Salute to Veterans in this week’s edition.You’ll find photos of veterans from our area on Pages 1D-8D.Please open that section, turn the pages slowly and look at each face.Most of them are images of young people, some recent, some decades old.
Dear Veterans

Dear Veterans

Dear Veterans

Dear Veterans, Thank you for your bravery, courage, selflessness, and determination to make the world a better place. I am so appreciative that I have my freedoms and rights that people around the world do not get the privilege of having. You are the reason we are free.
HALLOWEEN

HALLOWEEN

HALLOWEEN

Guilty verdict in murder trial

A Lincoln County jury has convicted a man from Sioux City, Iowa of first degree murder and three other felony counts in the death of a Carney area man.The jury deliberated just a little over an hour before returning verdicts against Clyde Dean Clayton, 42.