Lincoln County News

Snake eater

Snake eater

Snake eater

Saturday afternoon one of Kindra’s chickens was trying to catch something in the corner of the coop. The chicken would peck five or six times in a row, as if its target was quicker than your typical cricket or worm.

Prague man sentenced in chop shop

A Prague man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to prison on three felonies in relation to a chop shop operation.

Dale school board meeting

Dale’s Board of Education this week hired several new teachers and a new high school baseball coach and also accepted the resignations of two others. They also accepted the resignation of Board Member Josh Clark. And the board members reorganized themselves for a year.

Jail to be funded by ARPA

Lincoln County commissioners have voted to make the jail expansion and remodel an ARPA funded project. They also have approved an agreement with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority regarding the 930 Loop project.

Meeker board approves budget

Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees have voted to approve the proposed General Fund and Public Works Authority budgets for 2023-2024. Their actions came during a recent special meeting. Town Clerk and Treasurer Mary Conner said the Trustees voted 3-1 in favor of approving the budgets.

Hearing set for McLoud teacher

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a McLoud High School teacher facing three felonies after she was arrested on charges for allegedly soliciting sex with minors by use of technology.
McLoud Alumni Reunion

McLoud Alumni Reunion

McLoud Alumni Reunion

Fellow Redskin Alumni: Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of the McLoud High School Class of 1973, July 8th, 2023, from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. This reunion will be held in the McLoud Intermediate School cafeteria at 866 S. Arena Rd. It will begin after the McLoud Blackberry Festival Parade.
Clara May Rikard

Clara May Rikard

Clara May Rikard

Clara May Rikard, 78, passed from this life with a peaceful transition surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Sparks, Oklahoma. Clara was born on August 26, 1944, in Sparks, to Thomas and Gertrude (Acord) Casteel.
Dorothy ( Hoy) Spilman

Dorothy ( Hoy) Spilman

Dorothy ( Hoy) Spilman

Dorothy (Hoy) Spilman was born July 7, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland to James and Josephine (Wright) Hoy. She passed away May 21, 2023 in Oklahoma City at the age of 82. Dorothy lived in Chandler over 40 years. She married Bill Spilman and tended their farm together.