Charles Elton Roe

We are sad to announce the passing of Charles Elton Roe of Cushing, Oklahoma. Charles passed away at home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer on May 1, 2024. He was born on September 8, 1952, in Cushing to parents Bob and Betty Roe.

Ralph Edward Gray

Ralph Edward Gray was bornApril 14, 1940, toWorthyandRuthGray and passed from this life May 7, 2024, at the age of 84.Ralph is preceded in death by his parents, one sister Carol Barber, and one grandson Jason Brown.

Bobbie Jean Henry

Bobbie Jean Henry (Stanphill) was 89 years young. She was born May 9, 1934, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Sam and Rosie Mae Stanphill. Bobbie was one of nine children with four sisters and four brothers.At the age of 16, she married Sidney Brice Henry.

Joseph Paul May

Joey May was born on February 16, 1933, in Falmouth,Kentucky.He passed away peacefully in his home on May 2, 2024.Joey married his wife, Donna, in Kentucky. Donna was the love of his life.

Trials set in murder case

The murder trials for a Wellston woman and an Iowa man charged in the death of a Carney man have been rescheduled to October, Clyde Dean Clayton, 42, of Sioux City, Iowa and Janelle Berthna Brown, 39, Wellston, were formally charged July 14, 2023 in Lincoln County District Court.

Meeker Board of Education

Meeker’s Board of Education this week approved continuing contracts for certified staff, support staff and for extra duty for the 2024-2025 school year.

Date set for murder trial

A jury trial date has been scheduled for a Stroud man facing a first degree murder charge related to the distribution of Fentanyl, a Controlled Dangerous Substance.Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Dec. 6, 2023 against Dillon Young, 30.

Arraignment continued on firearms

The arraignment has been continued for a defendant who was originally charged in Lincoln County with two felonies and a misdemeanor who also has been indicted by a federal grand jury.Jameel Rasheed Wilkins, 37, was charged in Lincoln County District Court on Dec.

Students of the Month

Agra man to stand trial

An Agra man facing two counts of child sexual abuse has been bound over to stand trial.John David Somers, Jr., 33, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Jan. 4 this year with the two counts.