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Park Road releases honor roll

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Officials at Park Road Elementary School in Chandler have released the honor rolls for the first nine weeks of the 2020-2021 school year.

Carney firefighters attend training

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Carney volunteer firefighters recently participated in valuable training at Meridian Technology Center in Stillwater, Okla. Those who received the training from the Carney Fire Department were Robbie Clark, Browdy Owens, Travis Good, Aaron Richardson and Tyler Hogsett.
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Halloween fun

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
The Farmer family from Wellston and the cute mouse was a crowd favorite at the Halloween event in downtown Chandler on Friday.

Meeker FFA: Best in the country

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
History was made last Tuesday as the Meeker FFA Chapter won the National FFA Model of Excellence award, making them the best FFA chapter in the nation.

Early deadline

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Due to postal closures on Veterans Day, we will have earlier deadlines for next week’s edition of the Lincoln County News. We’ll need obits, legal notices, ads and news in by noon on Monday instead of noon on Tuesday, as we normally would.
Pictured above, Wellston Fire Chief Dennis Morris cuts fallen limbs outside the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church on the Southeast corner of 6th Street and Birch in Wellston. Photo/ Chelsea Weeks.

Pictured above, Wellston Fire Chief Dennis Morris cuts fallen limbs outside the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church on the Southeast corner of 6th Street and Birch in Wellston. Photo/ Chelsea Weeks.

Commissioners declare disaster

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
The price tag for damage in Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties from last week’s ice storm is still being tabulated but on Monday both County Commissions officially declared a State of Emergency.

Huge turnouts in Pott, Lincoln counties

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Voters in Pottawatomie County set at least one new record in Tuesday’s General Election with heavy early voting and Lincoln County’s early turnout was significantly higher over four years ago as well.

Decline in October education sales tax

News Staff
Friday, October 30, 2020
The education sales tax figures in October show a decline from September in all of the three area school districts in Pottawatomie County and for the DA Justice Center, the Pottawatomie County Treasurer’s office reports.

Wesner elected chair

News Staff
Friday, October 30, 2020
Brett Wesner, publisher of the Lincoln CountyNews, Tri-County Herald and Stroud American and president of Wesner Publications in Cordell, Oklahoma was elected chair of the National Newspaper Association during the association’s 134th annual meeting. He had been treasurer.
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