Lincoln County News

Stamping out starvation...

Stamping out starvation...

Stamping out starvation...

News Staff
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Above left, Monte Stewart from Stamp out Starvation holds a check for $500 presented from five organizations at Chandler High Schools. He is flanked by, from left, Royanna Berry, FCCLA; Macie Davis,varsity cheer; Halli Murray, varsity pom; Ava White, FFA; Kayden Maguire, BPA.

Meeker board amends retirement system

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees this week approved an ordinance amending the employee retirement system and defined benefit plan for the Town of Meeker.They adopted a revised and restated retirement plan to eligible employees for the Town approved by the IRS.
Chandler FFA members, shown above at the fire station, recently completed their third annual project of weedeatering around fire hydrants in Chandler. The goal Our hope is to make the hydrants more easily accessible to Chandler Fire Department in case of emergency during the winter months.

Chandler FFA members, shown above at the fire station, recently completed their third annual project of weedeatering around fire hydrants in Chandler. The goal Our hope is to make the hydrants more easily accessible to Chandler Fire Department in case of emergency during the winter months.

Chandler FFA project

News Staff
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Stroud’s drama, shown above in costume, is putting on two performances of “Clue” at the high school performing arts center. The first is Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. and the second is Nov. 24 at 2 p.m. Tickets at the door are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Photo/Beth Young

Stroud’s drama, shown above in costume, is putting on two performances of “Clue” at the high school performing arts center. The first is Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. and the second is Nov. 24 at 2 p.m. Tickets at the door are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Photo/Beth Young

Stroud presents ‘Clue’

News Staff
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Hearing waived

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A driver from Texas stopped and arrested on the Turner Turnpike and facing a felony drug count after 62 pounds of marijuana were seized has waived his preliminary hearing and his arraignment has been set.

Innocent pleas

News Staff
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A woman from Meeker and a Shawnee man, each charged with three felonies, have pleaded innocent to all the counts. Their cases have been scheduled for a December felony disposition docket.
Chandler’s defense dominated Hugo the entire game Friday night, and this photo is a visual metaphor for the Lions’ stifling play. Darius Wade (3), Easton Manning (53), Matt Burris (50), Coniah Ritchie (16), Ty Garver (11) and one unidentifiable Lion on the far side of the play surround and tackle a Hugo ballcarrier. Photo/Brian Blansett

Chandler’s defense dominated Hugo the entire game Friday night, and this photo is a visual metaphor for the Lions’ stifling play. Darius Wade (3), Easton Manning (53), Matt Burris (50), Coniah Ritchie (16), Ty Garver (11) and one unidentifiable Lion on the far side of the play surround and tackle a Hugo ballcarrier. Photo/Brian Blansett

Lions 35, Buffaloes 0

Brian Blansett Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Chandler head coach Jack Gray said the Lions wanted to make a statement Friday night against Hugo.Boy, did they. After leaving the playoffs early last year, Chandler dominated the Buffaloes and barged into the second round of the playoffs with 35-0 win.
Jacob Beck (4) flips the ball to the referee after scoring a second-quarter touchdown Friday night. The Tigers won, 45-12, and move to the second round of the playoffs, hosting Salina at home Friday night. Photo/Beth Young

Jacob Beck (4) flips the ball to the referee after scoring a second-quarter touchdown Friday night. The Tigers won, 45-12, and move to the second round of the playoffs, hosting Salina at home Friday night. Photo/Beth Young

Tigers 45, Royals 12

News Staff
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Stroud continued to roll Friday night, whacking Community Christian, 4512, and advancing to the second round of the Class 2A-II playoffs.The Tigers host Salina, 7-4 and 26-12 winners over Henryetta last week, at 7 p.m. Friday.
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