New Chosen House open
New Chosen House open
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The Chosen House, a non-profit, faith-based, sober-living home for women in Lincoln County, has moved house.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Commissioners hear request on wind turbines
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A Lincoln County resident during Monday’s commissioners meeting requested that they ban wind turbines from being constructed in flood plains.Ms. Robbie McCommas was listed on Monday’s agenda to address the Board of Commissioners and that was the issue she brought to them.District 3 Commissioner Lee...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Serious games
Serious games
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Emily KalkaStaff writer Gaming brings up a variety of stereotypes. Usually something that kids do to waste time when they should be doing homework.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Backpacks of blessings day
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Several local churches partnered with Backpacks of Blessings in Prague on Saturday to provide much-needed clothing and essentials to those in need in the community.First Christian Church of Chandler hosted the event, said Pastor Lori Smithey, though she called it a true community effort.The God’s...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Court dates in burglaries
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Hearings have been reset for two defendants arrested by Lincoln County deputies in late December in connection with recent burglaries.Tommy Nathaniel Tilley, 19, of Cushing was charged Dec. 28, 2023, in Lincoln County District Court with second degree burglary, knowingly receiving or concealing...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
City Council to form wind farm subcommittee
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The Chandler City Council voted on April 9 to create a subcommittee to research and work with the city attorney to establish a wind energy ordinance for the city.According to the motion by Ward 4 Councilmember Robin Crouch, the ordinance will clearly define setbacks, height restrictions, nuisance...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
66 Conference softball
66 Conference softball
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Stroud won the 66 Conference slow-pitch tournament last week in Stroud, defeating McLoud in the finals.Above, Meeker’s Emma Janway fields a throw at third during the Lady Bulldogs’ loss to Chandler in the first round.Left, Rylee Standlee from Meeker forces Chandler’s Katherine Bogue at first.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Beta Sigma Phi meeting
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Beta Sigma Phi members have been busy with meetings and activities and welcomed a new member, Andrea Thompson, who was inducted into the chapter in a candlelight pledge ceremony conducted by Sue Helms, President, at the home of Linda Waller who also presented the program on the “Joys of Sisterhood”...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Incitement hearing set
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A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a Lincoln County Jail inmate who was charged last November with incitement to riot.David Keith Miller, about 31, was formally charged Nov. 13, 2023 in Lincoln County District Court with incitement to riot, a felony, and attemptmalicious injury to...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Meeker Town Board
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Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees this week approved a supplemental budget for the fiscal year of 2023-2024 and agreed to tear down the old car wash east of the Fire Department.Mary Conner, Town Clerk and Treasurer, said the supplemental budget approved is for $101,298.She said Trustees have approved...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024