Chandler junior high honor roll
News Staff
Chandler Jr. High School recently announced its 7th and 8th grade honor rolls for the 2nd semester.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Lincoln County News
Editorial
News Staff
Nearly 2½ years ago, in the 2020 General Election, voters throughout Lincoln and Pottawatomie counties joined other Oklahomans across the state in soundly rejecting State Question 805.
They shelved attempts to reform state sentencing laws.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
New technology
New technology
News Staff
Aaliyah came home last week in a great state of excitement because she had acquired some technology she’d been wanting.
A record player.
Yes, a portable record player, the same type that every teenaged girl wanted in the 1950s.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Town Talk
News Staff
Activities for the week include Ruby’s Music Festival Friday May 26th from 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., Stroud Alumni Golf Tournament beginning at 8:00 a.m., Alumni Open House 10:00 a.m. – noon, Chris Argrow Memorial Basketball at Memorial Gym 10:00 a.m., Alumni parade 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Preparing for Memorial Day
Preparing for Memorial Day
News Staff
Once again America will celebrate Memorial Day Weekend. It’s a holiday that is bittersweet for many people. I am looking forward to enjoying a long weekend.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Hearing in shooting that injured teen
News Staff
A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Chandler man facing two felonies who reportedly shot into a home Easter Sunday night injuring a teenage girl.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
County Commissioners approve agreement
News Staff
Lincoln County commissioners this week approved an agreement with BKL, an engineering and architectural firm, to finish the design process for the jail expansion.
The estimated cost of the expansion is around $4 million.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
No IDs yet in fatal fire; investigation continues
News Staff
The two bodies discovered inside a house in Stroud nearly a week after it burned in early March have still not been identified, Stroud Police Chief Clint Gaylord said this week.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
North Rock Creek’s Maddox Motley (center) and Chandler’s J. Hunter Duncan (right) clear the final hurdle in the 110-meter event at the Meet of Champions last week at North Rock Creek. Motley, the state champion in Class 4A, edged Duncan, the state champion in Class 3A, by 5/100ths of a second, 14.76 seconds to 14.81. For more photos from the meet, please see Page 2A. Photo/Mario Holland
Champions meet
News Staff
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Ronald “Ron” Craig Bowers
Ronald “Ron” Craig Bowers
News Staff
Ronald “Ron” Craig Bowers, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma resident, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 78.
Ron was born on Friday, June 30, 1944, in Perry, Oklahoma to Walter and Iva Grace (Harkins) Bowers.
Tuesday, May 16, 2023