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Meeker Pumpkin Festival

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
The Annual Pumpkin Festival hosted by the Meeker Growth and Development was a huge success. The Festival is held annually on the first Sat. of Oct. this year’s date was Oct. 3.
Pictured above, Delaney Haley, Steve and Kevin Ricker stand with jugs of donated milk to the Helping Hands Community Foundation. Photo/submitted.

Pictured above, Delaney Haley, Steve and Kevin Ricker stand with jugs of donated milk to the Helping Hands Community Foundation. Photo/submitted.

Local dairy farm donates to Helping Hands

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
To help get more milk and dairy foods to those who need it, local dairy farmers helped provide a refrigerated cooler to Helping Hands Community Foundation and Food Pantry in Chandler. A one-time donation of whole milk was also made to provide nutritious dairy to the community.

Meeker discuss rates

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
The Meeker Town Board, sitting as the Meeker Public Works Authority this week, tabled an agenda item on raising water, sewage and trash rates for Meeker residents and businesses.

Stroud’s Beta Sigma Phi meet

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Members of Stroud’s Beta Sigma Phi chapter kicked off its new year with plans to continue regular meetings with social distancing. Business meetings will be held at the American Legion building on the second and fourth Mondays, September through May.
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Chandler court, Prague queen

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Chandler High School will crown its 2020 Homecoming Queen at 6 p.m. Friday at Joe Telford Stadium.

COVID deaths rise

Mike Mccormick
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Lincoln County has recorded five more deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the last week and Pottawatomie County has recorded an additional death as well, the Oklahoma State Department of Health says. The two latest deaths in Lincoln County are both males in the 65 and older age group, the OSDH said.
With medals in hand, Elizabeth Lau, Julie Bivin and Tiffany Morris stand at the virtual finish line of the OKC Memorial Run to Remember half marathon. Photo/submitted.

With medals in hand, Elizabeth Lau, Julie Bivin and Tiffany Morris stand at the virtual finish line of the OKC Memorial Run to Remember half marathon. Photo/submitted.

Stroud residents run OKC half marathon

Chelsea Weeks
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Three Stroud residents crossed another item off their bucket list this month. Sunday, Oct. 4, Julie Bivin, Elizabeth Lau and Tiffany Morris ran the Oklahoma City Run to Remember half marathon. Bivin started running at 63-years-old said it was on her bucket list to run a 5k by the time she was 65.

Comm. approve pay raises

Mike Mccormick
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Lincoln County commissioners have approved a budget for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year and it includes a pay raise for all county employees. Their action came during a special meeting last week on Wednesday, Oct. 14.

Salute to Veterans deadline Nov. 4

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
The Lincoln County News, Tri-County Herald and Stroud American will publish a Salute to Veterans in the edition of Nov. 12. The quickly approaching deadline to submit photos is 5 p.m. Nov. 4, but the earlier you submit them, the better.
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