Lincoln County News

Guilty plea in harboring case

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
A Prague woman facing a harboring from justice charge has pleaded guilty to the charge and drawn a deferred sentence except some time to be served in the county jail. Whitney Harrison, 34 at the time and from Prague, was charged July 29, 2022 in Lincoln County District Court.

Hearing continued in three-county case

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
A preliminary hearing has been continued for a driver in a high speed pursuit that reportedly started in Perkins, went down U.S. 177 clear to I-40 and ended at the Dale Middle School after partially running through a farmer’s wheat field. The driver, identified as Roderick David Pope, Jr.

Trials set for Chandler man

Mike Mccormick
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Jury trials have been scheduled on several felonies in two separate cases for a Chandler man already an inmate in the Lincoln County Jail who most recently has been accused of attempting to prevent witnesses from testifying against him.

County Commissioners

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Lincoln County commissioners during a brief special meeting this week approved a Change Order for a bridge in District 1 and adopted a resolution authorizing funds for two Change Orders on that bridge. They also took no action yet on repair or replacement of an air conditioner over the jail.
Hadlee Massengale crunches a bases-loaded double for Chandler during the Lady Lions’ first-round win over Seminole in the 66 Conference Tournament on Thursday. She finished the tournament with seven hits. Photo/Brian Blansett

Hadlee Massengale crunches a bases-loaded double for Chandler during the Lady Lions’ first-round win over Seminole in the 66 Conference Tournament on Thursday. She finished the tournament with seven hits. Photo/Brian Blansett

Lady Lions win Tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Chandler ran off four straights win to claim the championship of the 66 Conference Tournament last week. The Lady Lions beat Seminole and defending champion Prague at home on Thursday, then beat Stroud, 2-1, Saturday afternoon at Okemah to set up the championship game with McLoud.

Area softball scores

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Agra at Davenport Postponed Davenport at Depew Tournament 1-11 L Prue at Depew Tournament 2-6 L Carney at Mulhall-Orlando 0-17 L at Depew 2-14 L Chandler Morris ** 5-0 W at Kellyville ** 8-3 W Seminole at 66 Conference Tournament 15-2 W Prague at 66 Conference Tournament 8-1 W Stroud at 66...
Above, Bryant “Dez” Finney puts a move on OBA’s Corban Burrell during a first-half kick return. Left, quarterback Chance Buchanan tries to shed OBA’s Harrison Crow during a second-half run. Photos/Brian Blansett

Above, Bryant “Dez” Finney puts a move on OBA’s Corban Burrell during a first-half kick return. Left, quarterback Chance Buchanan tries to shed OBA’s Harrison Crow during a second-half run. Photos/Brian Blansett

Davenport falls in opener

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
The Davenport High School Bulldogs dropped their football season opener last week at home, losing to Oklahoma Bible Academy 54-8. Davenport’s veteran coach John Greenfield said this week, “We’re trying to get better.
Above, Chandler quarterback Alec Jackson takes off on a run against Heritage Hall. Photo/Mario Holland. Below, NRC’s Caleb Hawkins, left, and Memphis Burdine celebrate a touchdown against Stroud. Photo/Brian Blansett

Above, Chandler quarterback Alec Jackson takes off on a run against Heritage Hall. Photo/Mario Holland. Below, NRC’s Caleb Hawkins, left, and Memphis Burdine celebrate a touchdown against Stroud. Photo/Brian Blansett

Scrimmages

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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