Lincoln County News

Meeker Quilter’s Guild camp

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Meeker Quilters’ Guild sponsored its 13th annual Summer Quilt Camp in July. This year, the camp honored Etta Busler who was a charter member of the Meeker Quilt Guild and a faithful helper with the camp. Mammoth Baptist Church hosted the 3-day event which was attended by 11 participants.

Town Talk

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Well, I’m back this week. Last week I was a little under the weather, got my days confused and totally missed my newspaper deadline. I hope I didn’t cause you to miss an important community event last week because I didn’t have the happenings listed in the newspaper.

Child crimes

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

My wife Pat and I generally tune in the 10 p.m. news, weather and sports on one of the television stations. About the only time we don’t, is occasionally when we’re out late or out of town.

First day of practice

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Monday was the first day of practice for high school football, and the Chandler Lions put in a full day. Left, Javarious Wade (left) and Cruz Jackson spar with a pad during offensive drills.

Dale school board

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Dale Board of Education members this week hired several personnel and approved a plan for use of Esser III funds. The board also approved the 20232024 salary schedule and school principals presented their reports as the new school year began on Wednesday of this week.

Guilty plea

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

One of two men facing child endangerment and drug-related charges has pleaded guilty to two of the charges and one of the counts has been dismissed.

Warrant issued in triple stabbing

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

A McLoud area man faces three felonies in connection with a triple stabbing that took place in early July and his girlfriend also is charged with a felony. Joshua Lynn Barnett, 34, was formally charged Aug. 3 in Lincoln Count District with three counts of assault and battery with a deadly weapon.

Hearing set for two in Carney death

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Hearings have been set for a woman from Wellston and a man from Iowa charged in connection with the death of a Carney area man. Each faces three felonies. Each is being held in the Lincoln County Jail in Chandler without bond.

Football starts!

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Zeke Kuczinski hits the mat during defensive line drills Monday at the Chandler High School practice field. Monday was the first day of practice for high school teams and the Lions and other teams in the area made a full day of it.

Commissioners vote:

News Staff

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Lincoln County commissioners during their meeting this week voted unanimously to remove a box that was blacking out the security camera over District Judge Traci Soderstrom’s bench area in her courtroom.

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