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Plans are underway for Stroud’s annual alumni celebration. The main activities will take place on May 25th. The theme for this year is “Hear the Tigers Roar in 2024!” KimBrownBeasler oversees the newsletter, and she reports she has had manyreturnedduetowrong U.S.

Guilty in murder case

An Ada woman charged nearly three years ago in connection with the death of a Prague man who died from injuries in a traffic collision has been found guilty of second degree murder.Haley Jordan Price, 30 at the time, was charged in Lincoln County District Court on Apr.
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Lady Lions academic champions

The Chandler High School girls basketball team was named the 2024 Class 3A State Academic Champions by the OSSAA last week.“I was just extremely proud of them. They deserve it. They work really hard, both on the court and in the classroom,” Coach Kent Franz said.
Breaking ground

Breaking ground

Breaking ground

Years of groundwork gave way to the start of construction on a new casino west of Chandler by the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma. The new gaming complex is set for completion by 2026, according to chairman Jacob Keyes.
On Target:

On Target:

On Target:

Several students line up at the sound of a beep. While there is light chatter, their focus is on the targets 10 meters away. At the sound of another beep, they all take aim and let loose arrow after arrow. One by one, the students empty the quivers at their sides and step to the back.
Jane Ellen Kimberlin Fleming

Jane Ellen Kimberlin Fleming

Jane Ellen Kimberlin Fleming

Jane Ellen Kimberlin Fleming, age 71, entered Heaven’s gates on February 6, 2024. She was born in St. Anthony’s hospital in OKConAugust23,1952, to Vernea Mettie Terrill Kimberlin and Bert Moddrill Kimberlin. Her sister, Gean, and brother, Dale, welcomed her to the family.
Coy Ray Farmer

Coy Ray Farmer

Coy Ray Farmer

Coy Ray Farmer of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away on February 23, 2024, at the age of 80. Coy was born on December 31, 1943 in Sparks, Oklahoma. He was the son of Rex and Opal (Waller) Farmer. Coy was preceded in death by his parents, his son, and his sister.
Jeweldene (Duffy) Osburn

Jeweldene (Duffy) Osburn

Jeweldene (Duffy) Osburn

Jeweldene (Duffy) Osburn was born September 20, 1934 in Kendrick to Charley and Dolvie (Lewis) Duffy. She passed away February 19, 2024 in her home in Chandler at the age of 89. Jeweldene grew up in Kendrick where she attended school graduating with the Kendrick class of 1954.
Barbara Ann Selcer

Barbara Ann Selcer

Barbara Ann Selcer

Barbara Ann Selcer was born July 25, 1946, to Leon and Myrtle Camren in Cushing, Oklahoma. She passed away, February 21, 2024 in Drumright at the age of 77. She was the only girl with three brothers, Kenny, Dennis, and Jerry.
James Bobo, Jr

James Bobo, Jr

James Bobo, Jr

James Bobo, Jr was born April 5, 1933 in Fallis to James Bobo, Sr and Lucille (Davis) Gardner. He passed away January 12, 2024 in Chandler at the age of 90. James was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lucille; his wife; 3 brothers and 2 sisters.