Festive Stroud windows

Meeker school board meeting

Meeker Board of Education members this week dropped life insurance with one company and added it with another. They also presented School Supt. Jeff Pruitt his evaluation.

Chandler hires Bennett as SRO

Chandler Board of Education members this week voted to terminate the Memorandum of Understanding with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department.

Chandler man pleads innocent to drug charges

A Chandler man who allegedly obtainedanOMMA license and OBN registration fraudulently and was charged with trafficking illegal drugs and more than 10,000 marijuana plants were discovered and destroyed, has pleaded innocent to the charge.

OKC man pleads innocent to enabling child sex abuse

An Oklahoma City man facing three felonies dealing with a child with the crimes allegedly occurring in Lincoln County has pleaded innocent to all the charges.Mark Leon Miller, 58, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Aug.

Pre-prelim hearing continued for Chandler man charge with 2 felonies

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a Chandler man previously convicted of five felonies over several years and charged with two more Terry Ray Boren, 52, was formally charged June 4, 2024 in Lincoln County District with failure to register as sex offender and sex offender living...

Prelim hearing rescheduled in firearm case

A preliminary hearing has been rescheduled for a Chandler woman facing a felony and two misdemeanors. A Chandler man facing the same charges pleaded innocent recently.Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on March 15, 2024 against Herbert Lee Gaines, Jr.

Full tilt hoops

Carney’s Jake Martin puts up an underhand layup in the lane against the Wellston JV Thursday night in the first round of the Agra Tournament. Carney won, 61-27, then beat Stroud in the semifinals in overtime. Meeker’s boys won the tournament by beating Carney, 75-44, in the finals.

McGinnis headlines All-District

Chandler had 12 players honored on the All -District 2A-1 team.They are: Grant McGinnis - MVP Cruz Jackson - Quarterback of the Year.Ty Garver - Receiver of the Year.HunnerRobinson-Tight end of the Year.EastonManning-Defensive end of the Year.Jack Weger - Injured player of the Year.

Christmas

I begin to wax nostalgic in early December and find myself jonesing for some orange-slice candy and English walnuts.Back when the earth was young - in the late ‘50s and very early ‘60s - Fitzhugh would have a community Christmas tree and program and we kids looked forward to it for weeks.