Lincoln County News

Marvin Holmes Photo/Jentezen Smith

Hot weather, hot jobs

Jentezen Smith Staff Writer

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Hot summer weather is here and so are the challenges of working outside in the heat of the day.We’ve put together a series of articles about people whose jobs have them sweating in the sun.This week it’s Marvin Holmes.On the corner of 15th Street and Iowa Avenue, Marvin Holmes trimmed the grass in...

Season opener

News Staff

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Barbara Jean Neal-Long

News Staff

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

I was born on August 16, 1938, on 12th and Dewey in Chandler, Oklahoma, to John Henry and Annie Mae (Barnett) Neal. I was the 11th child of 15 children eight boys and seven girls. Growing up, my brother, Junior, he called me Skeleton.

Glen Dale Mayes

News Staff

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Glen Dale Mayes, 89, of Stroud, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, with his beloved daughters by his side. Glen was born on July 27, 1935 at his family home northeast of Prague. He was the son of Carl Earnest and Della (Jones) Mayes.

Student writers summon the muse

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

A coffee shop is the best place to write. At least according to some writers.

Davenport Agricultural Education Instructor and FFA Advisor Robert Carroll received a certificate for 40 years of service to teaching agricultural education in Oklahoma at the State Career Tech Summit in Tulsa on August 2. Pictured with Mr. Carroll is Josh Davis, 2023-24 OAETA President, and Scott Nemecek, State FFAAdvisor. Photo/Marty Coulson

Service award for Carroll

News Staff

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Webworm worries

Jentezen Smith Staff Writer

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Do you have webworms in your trees this year?

Dale hires adjuncts

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Dale Board of Education members this week approved hiring of several adjunct teachers for 20242025 and of new support staff in a capacity to be determined by the administration.The adjunct teachers include Alex Benito, Marty Shirey, Sage Higdon and Carrie Hatley.Support personnel hired are Justin...

Connecting the past and present

Mike Mccormick Staff Column

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Pat and I had our grandson Liam stay with us part of this past weekend.

New CFB look in OK

Jentezen Smith Staff Writer

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Going into the 2024 season, college football in Oklahoma is going to look quite different.Oklahoma embraces their new conference, the SEC, and Oklahoma State plays in a new look Big 12.Meaning for the first time since 1910, there won’t be a Bedlam football game.

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