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$50k bench warrant issued for Chandler man

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A $50,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of Chandler man due in court on a felony charge and two misdemeanors filed against him in January of 2024.And another $50,000 bench warrant was issued for his arrest in January of this year in a separate case on a felony charge.

Woman pleads guilty to child neglect

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A Wellston woman, one of four people residing in the same residence with nine children in 2023 and facing a child neglect charge, has withdrawn her previous plea and pleaded guilty.

Meeker man dies in single-car accident on I-44

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
AMeekermanhasdiedin a single vehicle traffic collision on I-44 northbound north of I-40 in Oklahoma City, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.Lt. Smith of Troop A, who investigated the collision, identified the 20-year-Meeker man as Keavin Grady.

McLoud men plead guilty, no contest

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
By Mike McCormick Staff Writer TwoMcLoudmenfacing three felony charges each in connection with trafficking illegal drugs, cultivation of a controlled substance and possession of firearms during commission of a felony have avoided trials.
The Chandler Junior High 8th Grade Academic team placed first at Districts in November, runner up at Regionals in December and runner up at Area on Jan. 29. They’ve qualified for the Challenge of Champions academic meet, scheduled for March 29 at Redlands Community College in El Reno. The team has made it to this competition about three times. Pictured from left to right are Coach Celeste Spruill, Julia Gardner, Isaac Myers, Jackson Lail, Jackson McKinzie and Jenson Araujo. Photo Submitted/Celeste Spruill

The Chandler Junior High 8th Grade Academic team placed first at Districts in November, runner up at Regionals in December and runner up at Area on Jan. 29. They’ve qualified for the Challenge of Champions academic meet, scheduled for March 29 at Redlands Community College in El Reno. The team has made it to this competition about three times. Pictured from left to right are Coach Celeste Spruill, Julia Gardner, Isaac Myers, Jackson Lail, Jackson McKinzie and Jenson Araujo. Photo Submitted/Celeste Spruill

Academic team qualifies for big meet

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Trial continued for turnpike driver caught with drugs

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The case for a driver on the Turner Turnpike who was arrested and charged as the result of the seizure of 85 pounds of marijuana and who has waived his preliminary hearing, has been continued until March.
Horses put to work out on Trawick Ranch. The 1,900+ acre ranch will be up for auction on March 15. Photo Submitted/United Country

Horses put to work out on Trawick Ranch. The 1,900+ acre ranch will be up for auction on March 15. Photo Submitted/United Country

Historic Stroud ranch to be put up for auction

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The owner of a historic Oklahoma cattle ranch operated by the same family for almost 97 years has put the property up for sale, with an auction to be held on March 15.Wirt Trawick was just a toddler when his father established the Trawick Ranch.

Prague man waives PH in case involving indecent acts

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A Prague man facing four felony charges with a child has waived his preliminary hearing and his arraignment has been set.Isaias M. Nunez, 32, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug.

Pre-PH set for Chandler man charge with A&B

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A pre-preliminary hearing has been set for a Chandler man facing three felonies and two misdemeanors for allegedly assaulting three officers with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and another individual.

PH set for Shawnee woman in collision case

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a driver from Shawnee facing a felony count and a misdemeanor charge following a two-vehicle personal injury traffic collision at U.S. 177 and Highway 66 near Wellston.
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