Lincoln County News

Hearing set

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Stroud man facing a felony and misdemeanor following his arrest by a Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputy.Roy Sam Spang, 47, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court with actual physical control of vehicle while under the influence of alcohol,...

Tigers roll, go to 5-1

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Jeremiah Cropp and Aiden Collins hooked up for 290 yards passing Friday and led the Stroud Tigers to a 39-14 comeback win over the Alva Goldbugs.The victory lifted the Tigers’ record to 5-1 for the season and leaves them tied for the district lead with Hennessey.

Davenport falls to Cherokee

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

With three starters out already, Davenport’s Bulldogs dropped their district opener 64-28 on the road last Friday.Going into this week’s homecoming clash with Olive on Thursday, the Bulldogs will be without a fourth starter as well.Coach Grant Powell said kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. with homecoming...

NRC’s Aubree Shivelhood and Chandler’s Gentry Garner made difficult look easy last week in super regionals. Above, Shivehood makes a diving catch against Tecumseh. Photo/Sheryl Gowin. Below, Garner makes a running backhand grab of a drive against Jones. Photo/Brian Blansett

Chandler sweeps Super regional

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

ChandlerFor the week: 2-0 with a tie. Wins overJones (11-1 and 11-1) and a 1-1 tie with Latta.

Above are (left to right) Celina Whiteside, Alyssa Lee and Macie Bridges from the Chandler High School chapter of FCCLA. Photo/Cynthia Snider

Chandler, Stroud FCCLA attend state conference

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The FCCLA chapters from Chandler and Stroud participated in the Take AIM conference on Oct. 7 at Meridian Technology Center in Guthrie.

The cast of “In Darkness, Audio Flowers Bloom”. From left to right, Mae Solomon, Cabella Reno, Zayli Jackson, James Kerr, Weston Miller, Zeke Hicks and Hannah Davies. Photo/Jennifer Pryor

McLoud, Chandler move audiences at Regionals

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Three doors covered in photos stood center stage. The rest of the area was dark with only a spotlight on the center door. Each photo carried a story of a person who was loved.

Town Talk

Diana Reed Correspondent

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Town Talk would like to thank everyone who donated to our “new scarecrow” campaign. We have used our scarecrows on Main Street for several years. They have been resewn, safety pinned, stapled and much more. We have certainly gotten our money’s worth out of them, but it is now time to replace them.

A group of Pre-K students from Parkview Elementary School in Stroud listen as a Stroud firefighter explains how some of their equipment works. The students visited the fire station on Oct. 10. Photo/Baylee Billings

Learning about fire safety

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Commissioners approve 25/26 budget

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Lincoln County commissioners have approved 2025-2026 budget numbers and sent them to the budget maker. Their action came last week during a lengthy special meeting.The budget numbers total $15,915,594.20.

Harrah man faces domestic A&B charge

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

AHarrah man facing a felony charge following an incident with his girlfriend has entered an innocent plea and been set for the felony disposition docket in January.Chance Douglas Besse, 34, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on March 25, 2025 with domestic assault and battery...

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