Lincoln County News

Defendant faces seven counts

Mike Mccormick Sta Writer

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a defendant from Luther facing nine counts for crimes against kids.Fabiola Pia Lacroix, about 25, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug. 13, 2025 with two counts of child neglect, one count of failure to report child abuse and six...

New felony charges for Prague suspect

Mike Mccormick Sta Writer

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

A Prague man with a previous felony conviction now faces three new felonies.Formal charges were fi led in Lincoln County District Court in September against Pedro Genaro Rios, 36.He faces three felony counts of endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude a police ov cer.A $5,000 bench...

Coniah Ritchie motors into the end zone for Chandler’s first score Friday. Photo/Shailey Penn

Sequoyah knocks off Lions

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Things started off the way Chandler wanted Friday night, with the Lions taking an early 7-0 lead and having two other scoring opportunities.After the first quarter, though, it went off script and Sequoyah-Tahlequah came back to claim a 24-14 district win.The loss leveled Chandler’s record at 2-2,...

Davenport’s Aydan Stancell (8) is knocked out of bounds after a good gain. Photo/Rick Hester

Dawgs clip Depew, 32-28

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Davenport went on the road for the second time in as many weeks and this time came home with a 32-28 victory over Depew.Davenport head coach Grant Powell had told his kids, he said, that the matchup was similar to that of a “Bedlam game.”Powell said this week, “It was a comeback win.

Stroud bops Kellyville, goes to 3-1

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

After three heavyweight bouts to start the season, Stroud’s Tigers made short work of Kellyville last week, whipping the Ponies 54-0 and extending their four-year district unbeaten streak to 22 games.The Tigers are back home at Jack Poskey Stadium Friday to host Meeker for Homecoming.

Sports week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Left, Connor Tipton (88) hems in a Depew ball carrier during Davenport’s win Thursday night. Photo/Rick Hester Right, The Pride of Prague band entertained before the Red Devils’ game with Bethel. Pictured are band members Jaeden Evig and Cole Richardson. Photo/Rick Hester.

Prison time for Stroud convict

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

A Stroud man who already was convicted earlier this year of two felonies in Lincoln County recently was charged with one, has pleaded guilty and been sentenced.Ronald Dean Mixon, about 62, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court with aggravated assault and battery.Recently, as the...

Commissioners special meeting

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Lincoln County commissioners, during a brief special meeting this week, adopted resolutions regarding vehicle insurance claims in the Sheriff’s Office.They also voted to authorize application for the JAG grant for the Sheriff’ Office.They approved a couple of other claims.

Above, Peyton Davis dives to tag Cushing’s Gracyn Presley (15) during action at Stroud last week. Stroud’s Adalyn Lum pirouettes on second base as Camryn Wilson looks on in the background. Presley got in safely. Photo/ Beth Young. Below, Ruthie Capps attempts a bunt in the bottom of the 10th in Chandler’s 1-0 win over Kiefer. Photo/Shelley Haley.

Fastpitch roundup

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Carney- For the week: 1-2. Win over Maud (11-0). Losses to LeFlore (4-6) and Mason (10-11).

Beautiful time

Mike Mccormick Staff Column

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Fall is such a great time of year.

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