Lincoln County News

Stroud sports awards

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Stroud High School recently presented its athletic awards for the school year. Those honored are: Football Awards No. 55 Stetson Bunyard Most Valuable Player A-6 Defensive Player of the Year No. 40 Kason Presley Offensive Player of the Year A-6 1st Team All-District Fullback No.
Dale catcher Ethan Douglas eyes an Am-Po baserunner during the first round of the state tournament. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale catcher Ethan Douglas eyes an Am-Po baserunner during the first round of the state tournament. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale falls to Am-Po

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Dale High School’s baseball team dropped a 6-4 decision in the quarterfinals of the state tournament but Head Coach Eddie Jeffcoat believes, “We had a good spring season.
The Chandler high School band followed the color guard to lead the parade down Manvel Avenue Saturday and entertained the crowdalong the way. Photo/Brian Blansett

The Chandler high School band followed the color guard to lead the parade down Manvel Avenue Saturday and entertained the crowdalong the way. Photo/Brian Blansett

Alumni parade

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Grateful for a long, good life

Grateful for a long, good life

Grateful for a long, good life

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Last week I had a doctor’s appointment and during the course of the visit, my physician mentioned that I had what he termed “an important” birthday the previous week. In case anyone cares or is just interested in knowing, I turned 75 a couple of weeks ago.
Old friends

Old friends

Old friends

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
It was the second week of second grade at Fitzhugh when an undersized brownhaired boy with a white spot in his hair showed up. Mrs. Duffer introduced him to us as Nelson McSwain, who would be joining our class. This was an exciting development.

Town Talk

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
My apologies for spelling my friend Janell Kinnamon’s name wrong in last week’s paper. I thought about telling you I put an “e” on the end of her name because my nickname for her is Ja-Nellie. I thought I heard once that honesty is the best policy so I’m coming clean.
Chandler’s graduating seniors march with their banner during the annual alumni parade Saturday morning. More photos from the parade and graduation are on Page 4C. For our annual Salute to Graduates, please see Section E. Photo/Brian Blansett

Chandler’s graduating seniors march with their banner during the annual alumni parade Saturday morning. More photos from the parade and graduation are on Page 4C. For our annual Salute to Graduates, please see Section E. Photo/Brian Blansett

Graduation week

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

No action on Wellston loop

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Lincoln County commissioners during a special meeting this week held up taking any action on an agreement with the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority regarding the 930 Loop project. Likewise, they held off approving three forms with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation on the 930 Loop project.
Josie Walker

Josie Walker

Davenport announces valedictorian, salutatorian

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Davenport High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2023. The valedictorian is Josie Walker and the salutatorian is Gage Keith. Josie Walker Josie Walker is the daughter of Amy and Steven Walker. She has attended Davenport public schools for 14 years.
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