Phyllis Ann Coleman
Phyllis Ann Coleman
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PhyllisAnn Coleman of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, in Jones, Oklahoma, at the age of 73.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Lincoln County News
Kaylee Choate
October Lions of the Month named
News Staff
Kaylee Choate, Samuel Gardner and Alexis Juel, all seniors at Chandler High School, have been named the October Lions of the Month by the Lions Club.Kaylee Choate has won a Certificate of Excellence for a 4.0 GPA from 2021 to 2022.She is also a member of the National Technical Honor Society,...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Early voting for general election starts Oct. 30
News Staff
Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election begins next Wednesday, Oct. 30, a day earlier than normal, and Lincoln County voters have a local proposition to decide.In addition to the presidential race, a contest for the fifth Congressional District and a Corporation commissioner, Lincoln County...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Stroud celebrates Homecoming 2024 Friday before the Tigers game with Casady. The coronation will be at 6:25 p.m. Pictured from left are freshman escort Trenton Stewart, sophomore escort Aiden Collins, junior escort Drake Prewitt, senior escort Ty Stafford, queen escort Kason Presley, queen Erin Sellers, senior attendant Laci O’Donnell, junior escort Destiny Smith, sophomore escort Olivia Stanger and freshman attendant Isla Arballo. Photo/Beth Young
Stroud Homecoming court
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Trials continued for McLoud trio
Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Jury trials have been continued for two McLoud men facing three felony charges each in connection with trafficking illegal drugs, cultivation of a controlled substance and possession of firearms during commission of a felony.Destin Minghaun Chung, 18, and his father, William Chung, 44, each were...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Meeker applies for state grant
Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Meeker Town Board of Trustees this week voted to apply for a Rural Economic Action Plan grant from the Central Oklahoma Economic Development District for road improvements.“It’s a $100,000 grant with no match, although our chances are better of getting it with some match,” Town Administrator Jeff...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Manslaughter case
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A California woman has pleaded innocent to a manslaughter charge as the result of a fatal traffic collision.A formal count of first degree manslaughter was filed on March 22 this year in Lincoln County District against Ariel Navarro, 32, of Banning, Calif.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Chandler senior Jaylee Ventris gets a fist bump from coach Bryan Herring after reaching third base during Chandler’s win over Lindsay in the state tournament. Photo/Brian Blansett
“100 percent successful”
Brian Blansett Staff Writer
Chandler got a no-hitter from junior Kennedy Allen in the first round and made it to the semifinals of the state tournament before falling to eventual state champion Lone Grove last week.It capped a remarkable season for the Lady Lions, who finished 35-6.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Grant McGinnis (2) heads for the end zone in the first half against Westville Friday night. McGinnis scored four touchdowns as the Lions ran out to a 42-0 lead at halftime. Photo/Brian Blansett
Lions rout Westville, 42-16
Brian Blansett Staff Writer
Chandler took Westville to the woodshed Thursday night, beating the Yellowjackets 42-16 in a game that was not as close as the final score.The Lions led 42-0 at the half and the clock ran continuously in the second half except for one injury timeout.The Lions bagged 460 yards of total offense and...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Sports week in photos
Sports week in photos
News Staff
Above, Meeker quarterback Treyvon Compton (2) breaks out for a run in the Bulldogs’ district game with Casady last Friday. Photo/Rick Hester Below, Meeker’s Gunnar Enochs (15) returns a kickoff for a touchdown. Providing an escort is Compton (2).
Wednesday, October 23, 2024