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Identities released in fatal house fire

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The two bodies discovered inside a house in Stroud nearly a week after it burned in early March of 2023 have been identified, Stroud Police Chief Clint Gaylord confirmed this week.Gaylord said the State Medical Examiner’s Office identified the two victims as Brian Arterberry, 40, and Kayla Butler,...

Grow house defendant set for trial

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A Prague man who earlier was bound over on several felonies stemming from a reported crime spree he went on following a reported armed burglary he and a Shawnee man allegedly committed last October has been set for the felony disposition docket and scheduled for trial.Shawn David Morgan, 31, of...

Federal indictment on gun charges

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A defendant already charged in Lincoln County with two felonies and a misdemeanor has been indicted by a federal grand jury.Jameel Rasheed Wilkins, 37, was indicted last week on firearms and ammunition charges.

Driver pleaeds guilty in pursuit

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A driver who led law enforcement officers in a high speed pursuit that reportedly started in Perkins and ended at the Dale Middle School has pleaded not guilty.The pursuit went partially through a local farmer’s wheat field.The driver, identified as Roderick David Pope, Jr., 34, was finally...

Chandler, NRC win sweepstakes

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Music was certainly in the area last week, with area high schools competing at the OSSAA state competitions for concert band and choir.

Meeker Middle School honor roll

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Meeker Middle School Honor RollThird Nine Weeks Superintendent’s Honor Roll Sixth Grade Ava Anderson Landon Devereaux Lacey Fogle Leonna Fogle Kodi Krugle Reece Legg Hunter Meeks Brisyn Tipton Wyatt Travers Seventh Grade Journey Cindle Benjamin Forbes Aaron Goode Jessica Habiger Blakely Howard...

Lincoln County Commissioners

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Lincoln County commissioners this week voted to approve an agreement with Corbin, Merz and Haney for architectural services for the new OSU Extension Office building.Lincoln County Clerk Alicia Wagnon has said previously cost of the proposal from Corbin, Merz and Haney is for $76,250 and for a...

Democrats to meet

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday April 11 at Destinations Restaurant in Chandler. The meeting will start at 7:00PM; join us for dinner and conversation at 6:00PM. Call Tony Perna at 918-968-5033 for more information.

The Chandler High School BPA has qualified for nationals to take place in Chicago, Ill., on May 10-14. Pictured from left to right: Anna Phillips, Robert Wood, Caleb Beloncik, Joel Telford, Caden Scribner, Kalee Peery, Josh Baugher, Kayden Maquire, Kalub Lutz and Michele Underwood. Not pictured is Shakoda Wright. She will be competing in Ethics and Professionalism.

Chandler BPA qualifies for nationals

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Chandler High School chapter of Business Professionals of America (BPA) has advanced to Nationals after competing at the state competition on Mar. 4 to 6 in Tulsa.Anna Philips, Caleb Beloncik, Caden Scribner and Joel Telford qualified in Administrative Office Team, according to advisor Michele...

The scene east of Davenport where part of a train derailed on Saturday afternoon. Photo provided by Emergency Management

Off the rails

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Crews continue cleaning up after 22 cars and four locomotives of a freight train derailed over the weekend east of Davenport in Lincoln County.Lincoln County Emergency Management Director Charlotte Brown said there was a minor diesel leak from one of the four locomotives but it was stopped by the...

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