Chandler school board approves estimate

Chandler Board of Education members this week approved the district’s Estimate of Needs and financial statements for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 and hired several new personnel.School Supt. Scott Baade reported the Estimate of Needs and financial statements were prepared by Ralph Osborn, CPA.

Hearing set in firearms case from April

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Sparks man facing a firearms charge after Lincoln County deputies served a search warrant where he was residing and guns and ammunition were seized.Gene Austin McCuan, Jr.

Four-year sentence in Stroud man’s death

Christian Martin along with State Troopers Shayne Ballard and Daniel Bassett assisted in the investigation of the collision.

Hearing set in kidnapping

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Wellston man, previously convicted of several felonies, who is facing two more following his arrest by Lincoln County deputies recently.

Meeker board of education meeting

Meeker Board of Education members this week approved the 2024-2025 Estimate of Needs and Financial Statement and approved the FFA to attend the National Convention in Indianapolis, Ind.School Supt. Jeff Pruitt said the 2024-2025 Estimate of Needs totals $10,223,353.62.

Attorney: Suspended sentences

A Wellston attorney who was arrested and charged with multiple drug-related felonies in 2022, has drawn three suspended sentences after she entered no contest pleas to three of the counts.Formal felony charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on Dec.

Texan arrested

A pre-preliminary hear has been continued for a driver from Texas stopped and arrested on the Turner Turnpike and facing a felony drug count after 62 pounds of marijuana were seized.

Tigers 21, Lions 14

Stroud went 97 yards on three plays in the fourth quarter for the winning score and beat Chandler, 21-14, Friday night.The victory snapped a four-year winning streak by the Lions in the ancient rivalry.

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Two felonies charged

A pre-preliminary hearing has been set for a Chandler man previously convicted of five felonies over several years has been charged with two more.