Lincoln County News

17 locals make honor roll at OBU

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Oklahoma, recently announced the students named to the university’s academic honor roll for the fall 2023 semester. Seventeen students from the region were named to three different lists.

February trial date set in murder case

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A jury trial has been scheduled in February for a Harrah man who charged with first degree murder nearly three years ago. Cole Berginer Guy, 19 at the time, and now 20, was formally charged Feb.

Trial set for judge

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A trial date has been scheduled for suspended Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom by the Court on the Judiciary. Soderstrom has been suspended since early October after the State Supreme Court filed a petition seeking her removal from office.
The Chandler Lions pose after winning the Ripley tournament Saturday night. The Lions beat the host Warriors, 50-45. Also winning championships on Saturday were the Wellston Lady Tigers at Davenport, the McLoud boys at Henryetta and the North Rock Creek boys at Konawa. For more, see Page 1C. Photo/Brian Blansett

The Chandler Lions pose after winning the Ripley tournament Saturday night. The Lions beat the host Warriors, 50-45. Also winning championships on Saturday were the Wellston Lady Tigers at Davenport, the McLoud boys at Henryetta and the North Rock Creek boys at Konawa. For more, see Page 1C. Photo/Brian Blansett

Tournament week

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
The Chandler Lions pose after winning the Ripley tournament Saturday night. The Lions beat the host Warriors, 50-45. Also winning championships on Saturday were the Wellston Lady Tigers at Davenport, the McLoud boys at Henryetta and the North Rock Creek boys at Konawa.

REPORT CARDS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Students are missing a substantial amount of class, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Winter weather en route

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Winter has arrived in Lincoln County, with more frigid temps in the forecast going into the weekend and next week. According to weather authorities, the area is looking at overnight temperatures plunging as low as 2 degrees Fahrenheit, with daytime highs ranging from 24 to 30 degrees.
Wilma Ruth Krebs

Wilma Ruth Krebs

Wilma Ruth Krebs

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Wilma Ruth Krebs was born the youngest of four children to Emil and Meca Krebs on the family homestead in Avery, Oklahoma, on December 5, 1924, and passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 99 years.
Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin

Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin

Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on December 13, 1940. After a short battle with cancer, he departed this life on December 20, 2023, in Drumright to spend eternity in heaven. Steve was one of four sons born to J.C. and Lurene (Rose) Bivin.
Jerry Don Henry

Jerry Don Henry

Jerry Don Henry

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Jerry Don Henry, a long-time resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 75. Jerry was born on Monday, November 29, 1948, in Ada, Oklahoma to Millard and Katherine (Denham) Henry.
Thelbert Robert “Bob” Tomlinson

Thelbert Robert “Bob” Tomlinson

Thelbert Robert “Bob” Tomlinson

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Shawnee resident Bob Tomlinson, 87, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 in Shawnee. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2024,atWalkerFuneral Chapel with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Bob was born Sept.
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