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St. Cloud case on appeal to Oklahoma Supreme Court

A case seeking a preliminary injunction on the demolition of the St. Cloud buildings has been appealed, according to court documents. The Petition of Error was filed on July 22, with an amended Petition of Error filed on Aug. 8. It is now waiting for a decision from the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

Lincoln County Fair results

Market Sheep Show Showmanship: Junior - Mark Raper and Addyson Prough Intermediate - Jade Wakely and Easton Evans Senior - Savannah Gaylord and Brooklyn Estes Hair SheepPee Wee - Ridge Priddy, Breed Champion DorsetPee Wee Briar Jordan, Breed Champion Junior Class 11 - Addyson Prough Junior Class 21...

CVEC library donation

Through the Sharing Success Program done in cooperation with CoBank, Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) donated $2,500 to the Hayne Public Library in Prague.

Tips from the Poison Center

The Oklahoma Poison Center released safety tips for students heading back to school. In a press release sent out on Aug. 22, the center reminded parents, teachers, and caregivers that many everyday school items can have poison risks if they aren’t handled or stored properly.

Trial set for pair

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer A woman from from Edmond, charged with five felonies and who has each pleaded innocent to the charges has been set for the felony call docket in September.An Edmond man also facing the same five charges is scheduled for jury trial in September.
Sports season!

Sports season!

Sports season!

Sports seasons are in full swing for area high schools. Fast pitch, cross country and volleyball have started their schedules and football teams have gotten in a week of scrimmaging. Above left, Stroud’s Aiden Collins stops a Mannford runner during the Tigers’ scrimmage Friday evening.
Pleas in grow house case

Pleas in grow house case

Pleas in grow house case

Three of five defendants arrested and charged following a robbery at a grow house operation in January have entered guilty blind pleas and are awaiting sentencing.The other two charged at the same time have entered blind guilty pleas and are awaiting sentencing also.

Early Labor Day holiday deadlines

With the upcoming Labor Day Weekend, The Lincoln County News will have an early deadline for the Sep. 4 issue. The deadline for all ads, legals, and obituaries will be 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, and our office will be closed on Sep. 1. You may submit ads by email to ads@lcnok.
Davis honored at fair

Davis honored at fair

Davis honored at fair

Longtime Wellston resident Karetha Davis, was recog - nized on Saturday August 16th during the Wellston Fair Livestock Show as the 2025 recipient of the Wellston Community Fair Hall of Fame award.

Wellston Fair Results

Pee Wee Division Sheep Show DorsetClass 1 Briar Jordan 1st- Breed Champion Hair Sheep Class 1 Ridge Priddy 1st- Breed Champion Hampshire Class 1 Conley Mae Davis 1st Class 2 Briar Jordan 1st- Breed Champion Class 2 Cheney Bailey 2nd- Reserve Breed Natural Colored Class 1 Ridge Priddy 2nd- Reserve...