Lincoln County News

Prague School Board swears in new member

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

ThePragueSchoolBoard swore in newest member David Johnson into Seat #1 at its regular meeting on April 13.According to the meeting’s minutes, JarrodVanZant administered the Oath of Office for Johnson.

Chandler School Board approves contracts

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The Chandler School Board passed a slate of regular renewals, along with personnel resignations at its regular meeting on April 13.

Man charged with two felonies

Emily Kalka Editor

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

District Attorney Adam Panter filed two felony charges involving child sexual abuse material and obscene material against a man who resides in Chandler on March 17.

Race results

66 Conference Meet At Stroud

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

1 Davis, Peyton, Stroud 12.472 Smith, Emma, Prague 13.53 Valdez, Kaitlyn, McLoud 13.584 Alli-Garcia, Elena Prague 13.606 Brown, Kadrian, Stroud 13.798 Perrien, Kendra, McLoud 13.9111 Christen, Maegan McLoud 14.4912 Habiger, Jessica Meeker 14.6613 Williams, Lacy Stroud 14.

Harley Johnson hands the stick off to Prague teammate Hanna Rolette during the 4x800 relay at the 66 Conference track meet last week. Johnson, Rolette and teammates Hailey Johnson and Jocelyn Ward won the conference and have the fastest 4x800 time in the state in Class 3A. Photo/Mario Holland

Prague wins

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Prague swept the team championships at the 66 Conference track meet last week, the girls edging Stroud by less than a point and the boys winning handily.The girls finished with 165.66 points to Stroud’s 165, and got the .66 of a point by virtue of a three-way tie for sixth place in the high jump.

Sports week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Above left, Sophie Young from Stroud has her eyes on the bar during the North Country Relays at Tonkawa. She won the meet with a height of five feet, four inches.

Chandler girls golf team: from left: Journey Smith, Rhianne Dawley, Carley Frazier and Logan Allen.

Lady Lion golfers qualify for state

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Chandler’s girls golf team shot a season-best 366 Monday at Riverside Golf Course in Clinton and qualified for the Class 3A state tournament.The state tournament will be May 4-5 at The Territory Golf and Country Club in Duncan.

Chandler outfielder Brenlee Corea tracks a fly ball Thursday at Davenport. She made the catch and the Lady Lions went on to win, 5-1. Photo/Brian Blansett

Softball roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Week of April 13-18CarneyFor the week: (2-0). Wins over Agra (17-1) and (111). Record: 11-1-1. Ranked No. 9 in Class B.The Lady Bulldogs run-ruled Agra in their only two games last week.Gracie Hernandez was 2-for-2 with three RBI in the first game and Alexa Ward drove in three runs.

Baseball roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Week of April 13-18CarneyFor the week: 2-0. Wins over Macomb (15-3) and Prue (8-2). Record:13-5.Lane Ramsey had a pair of doubles and single against Macomb and Garrett Webb pitching three innings of one-hit ball, striking out three.

NRC Students of the Month

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

At the top are the North Rock Creek High School Students of the Month for March: Freshmen - Jaxon Hohn and Juliet Troutz; Sophomore - Kypton Battershell and Audrey Gammill; Juniors - Landon Rosser and Gracie Coe; Seniors - Memphis Burdine and Brielle Walker.

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