Lincoln County News

Fastpitch, football district standings

Fastpitch District 4A4A-3W/L Dist Blanchard 26-5 11-0 Newcastle 19-9 9-2 Harrah 8-17 6-4 McLoud 16-10 6-4 Bishop McG 12-14 3-8 Perkins-Tryon 7-20 3-8 Classen Sas 4-18 0-12District 4A-5 W/L Dist NRC 24-5 9-0 Tecumseh 22-5 7-2 Mannford 20-6 6-3 Cushing 7-15 3-5 Cleveland 5-23 1-8 Seminole 0-16...

Davenport falls

Davenport’s Bulldogs came so close to winning its first game of the season last week, but fell to Alex 2827, after being on the Longhorns’ one-yard line late in the game.The Bulldogs must now get ready in a hurry as they host Depew in a Thursday night contest.

Town Talk

This week, Wednesday, September 25th from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. the Stroud Little League Football & Cheer is hosting a” You Are Not Alone” assembly at the Stroud High School auditorium. Special speakers will be focusing on encouraging our youth.
Cornbread

Cornbread

Cornbread

I came home the other night and realized yet again that I had hit the jackpot.Kindra was there, which is the ultimate jackpot, but: she had cooked cornbread and butter beans.I pause here to say that this particular batch of cornbread was the best I have ever eaten.And that coming fromsomeone whose...

Editorial

Oklahomans have two state questions to decide which are on the upcoming Nov. 5 General Election ballot.
Life’s complications

Life’s complications

Life’s complications

I’m thinking the days of going down to one’s favorite store, picking out an appliance and having it delivered the same day may be gone forever.I get it that there have been plenty of changes to buying and spending practices throughout the years, but that doesn’t mean I have to like some of...

Hearing continued for Davenport man

A preliminary hearing has been continued for a Davenport man facing a felony drug count and two other charges following his arrest by a Lincoln County Deputy.Rodney Dean Clark, 58, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court July 26, 2024 with trafficking in illegal drugs, unlawful...

Hearing reset in trafficking case

A preliminary hearing has been re-set for a Chandler man who allegedly obtained an OMMA license and OBN registration fraudulently and has been charged with trafficking illegal drugs and more than 10,000 marijuana plants were discovered and destroyed.Kenneth Chen, 50, was formally charged in Lincoln...

Three felony charges for former convict

A man convicted of a felony involving a minor a little over three years ago faces three new felonies, two of which again involve a minor.Formal charges were filed recently in Lincoln County District Court against Stephen Randall Bell, 41.

Texan charged with trafficking

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.Xuejin Yan, 28, of League City, Texas was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on July 12 with...