Lincoln County News

Dr. James R. Tidmore, II

Dr. James R. Tidmore, II

Dr. James R. Tidmore, II

Dr. James R. Tidmore, II, beloved husband, father, papa, brother, and uncle, passed away on October 5, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born January 11, 1949, in Shawnee, Oklahoma to James R. and Mary Ellen Tidmore.

Peg Meredith Pierce

Peg Meredith Pierce, 62, of Tryon died Oct 6, 2023. She was born July 15, 2023. No services will be held. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation of Stillwater is in charge of arrangements.
Margie Louise Prock

Margie Louise Prock

Margie Louise Prock

Margie Louise Prock was born December 20, 1947 in Chandler to Elmer and Dorothy (Harris) Anderson. She passed away Monday, October 2, 2023 at the age of 75.
Elvesta Margaret Standlee

Elvesta Margaret Standlee

Elvesta Margaret Standlee

Elvesta Margaret Standlee of Meeker, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023 at the age of 95. Elvesta was born on October 14, 1927 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Troy lee and Beulah Lola (Youngblood) Ellison.
Agra alumni Sue Chesnut, Gary Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Linda (Hart) Palkowski and Ted Evans are just a few members of the Agra Alumni Association working to save Dale’s concession stand. They are currently raising money to fix up the stand and honor the man who ran it, Dale McFarlin. Photo/Emily Kalka

Agra alumni Sue Chesnut, Gary Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Linda (Hart) Palkowski and Ted Evans are just a few members of the Agra Alumni Association working to save Dale’s concession stand. They are currently raising money to fix up the stand and honor the man who ran it, Dale McFarlin. Photo/Emily Kalka

Preserving a piece of Agra’s history

It doesn’t look like much. Just a small snack stand wrapped in caution tape on the side of Highway 18 in Agra. The sign is faded and barely readable. No one is allowed inside. But this small building holds a lot of memories for the town.
Mia Callegan

Mia Callegan

Lion’s Club Students of the Month

Mia Callegan and Kalee Peery have been named the October Lions of the Month by the Lions Club. Mia Callegan is the daughter of Josh and Jessie Floyd. She plans to attend Oklahoma State University after graduating to pursue a degree in statistics and mathematics.

Warrant issued

A$20,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Chandler resident after charges were filed for his allegedly shooting at another man. A formal felony charge of assault with a dangerous weapon was filed in Lincoln County District County District Court Oct.

Two seats up on Chandler board

Chandler’s Board of Education members this week approved the 2024 Annual School Board Election resolution and approved several policy revisions. School Supt. Scott Baade pointed out two seats are up in the annual school election. Office No.

Dale Board of Education meeting

Dale School Supt. Will Jones reviewed current financial information with Board of Education members during their October meeting and they also heard reports from principals.