Players of the Week

Man handed 7 prison terms

A defendant who was on trial on seven charges changed his plea to guilty on all counts and has been handed several prison terms to run concurrent with one another.

Driver faces 4 felony counts

A driver facing four charges after he reportedly led Stroud police on a high speed pursuit and was arrested has been scheduled for the felony disposition docket in the Spring.

Chandler man guilty of crimes against minor

A Lincoln County jury has found a Chandler man guilty of committing four crimes against a minor and has recommended he serve two life terms without the possibility of parole on two of the charges.

Pleasant bench trial rescheduled

MIKE McCORMICK Staff Writer A defendant who failed to appear for his bench trial last November was back in court recently and his trial has been rescheduled. Joshua Wade Pleasant, 34, Shawnee, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court onAug.

Man pleads not guilty to four felonies

APrague man facing four felonies for alleged crimes with children under 16 following an investigation by a District Attorney Investigator and Prague police has pleaded not guilty to all the charges. Lou Earl Nelson, 43, was charged Oct.

Lincoln County Livestock Show

Town Talk

It’s about time for our veteran’s banners to go up on Main Street. If you have intended to buy one to honor or memorialize a friend or loved one, it’s not too late. All you need is a picture and two lines of information about the person.

Rules changes

It seems we continue to hear frequently about incidents related to bullying. Some of these have tragic consequences. For those we are made aware of, there are probably thousands upon thousands of them that we know nothing about. Many of us have been victims of bullying. I was one of those.