Lincoln County News

Thanksgiving deadline

News Staff

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Lincoln County News will print a day early Thanksgiving week to allow for delivery before Thanksgiving.Deadlines for ads, obituaries and news items will be 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21.The paper will go to press Monday night, Nov. 25, and will be available in racks and stores on Tuesday, Nov. 26.

Improvements for Chandler airport

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Chandler Regional Airport is about to get a facelift. There are several upcoming projects that will improvement the 80acre airport and hopefully help attract larger companies to the area.“We kind of got a whole bunch of different things going on.

Stroud man charged with rape

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

A Stroud man faces two rape charges and a third felony following his arrest by the Stroud police chief.Two counts of rape by instrumentation and one charge of pattern of criminal offenses were formally filed in Lincoln County District Court recently against Charles Douglas LeMaster, 61.

Playoff football

News Staff

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Sheila Ann Gallaher-Ketron-Lanke

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Sheila was born January 7,1951,toCalvinand Frances(Louise) Gallaher- Ketron in Chandler, OK.SheenteredHeaven on October 25, 2024, at her home in Chandler, OK, at the age of 73.In her 20s Sheila worked as a blackjack dealer in Reno, Nevada where she also sang in a band.

Robert Stephen Ashcraft

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Robert Stephen Ashcraft departed this earthly life on October 22, 2024, at the age of 68.He was born to Robert and Elsie Ashcraft on April 9, 1956, in Meeker, OK.After graduating from Chandler High School in 1974, Bobby joined the Oklahoma National Guard. He then served in the U.S.

Ollie “Ruth” Bell

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Ollie “Ruth” Bell, a long-time resident of Prague, Oklahoma,passedawayonSunday,October27,2024, at the age of 87. Ruth was born on February 24, 1937, in Port Neches, Texas. She was the daughter of Harry Welby and Annie Myrtis (Smith) Gentz.

Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck was born October 26,1952,inFargo,North Dakota to Theodore and Esther (Blumhardt) Skaley.Shepassedaway October 28, 2024 in Stroud at the age of 72.She is survived by her husband, two children, two brothers and a sister.

Haile B. Cunningham

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Haile B. Cunningham died peacefully at his home in Chandler, OK on October 30, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was 84 years old.Haile married the love of his life, Georgie Goodnight, on April 2, 1960, in Sparks, OK.Thisunionproducedtwo children JR and Twila.

Bobby Wayne Lickliter

News Staff

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Bobby Wayne Lickliter was born January 6, 1946, inWarwick, Oklahoma to Jess and Viola (Sullivan-Smith) Lickliter. He passed away November 1, 2024, in Meeker at the age of 78.Bobby was preceded in death by his parents, brother and stepfather.

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