Editorial

State School Supt. Ryan Walters once again has overstepped his authority.Last week he ordered all public schools under his jurisdiction to incorporate the Bible and Ten Commandments into their curricula.

EA’s CFB: it’s BACK

The EA Sports College Football gaming series is back. For the first time since College Football 14 was released in July of 2013, there will be a College Football game, College Football 25.This is the news every male college football fan who’s ever played video games has been waiting for.

God help us

My political memory goes back to the 1950s.I remember when Ike was president and I remember the Kennedy- Nixon debates of 1960.I remember where I was when I learmed Kennedy was dead, I remember Nixon resigning and I remember the national pessimism when Jimmy Carter was president.

Celebrating July 4

Language set for ballot on county EMS district

Lincoln County commissioners have approved the language for a ballot proposition to submit to the people creating an Emergency Medical Service District to provide ambulance services to all county residents.

County commission

Lincoln County commissioners during a special meeting this week approved the purchase of software for the county and also approved contract labor for the Opioid Abatement grant administrator.Commissioners voted 2-1 to purchase Isolved HR Software for $45,225.

No contest plea in homicide

A Harrah man facing a manslaughter charge or in the alternative negligent homicide has pleaded no contest to the lesser count and has been fined.A formal charge of second degree manslaughter, a felony, or in the alternative negligent homicide, was filed in Lincoln County District Court Aug.

Demos to meet

The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday, July 11 at Chandler Public Library (1021 Manvel Ave). The meeting starts at 7:00PM. For more information, call Tony Perna at 918-968-5033.

Vernon Zink

On March 7, in Chandler, Oklahoma A bouncing baby boy came to life, The year it was 1935.Born to Herman Ornan and Murl Manila (Reedy) Zink, his wife.It was the beginning of an era, One that would last much longer than a blink.The boy’s name was Vernon Ornan Zink.

Terry Dean Heller

Terry Dean Heller departed this life on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Terry was born on Thursday, May 19, 1955 to David and Margaret Heller in Pueblo, CO. Terry is preceded by his parents and his brother.