Lincoln County News

Lewis H. Miller

Lewis H. Miller

Lewis H. Miller

Lewis H. Miller passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at his home in Chandler, Oklahoma. Lewis was born on September 5, 1943, in Chandler to Lewis M. and Verona Carmen (Eby) Miller. He attended Springdale Grade School and graduated from Chandler High School in 1961.

Chandler valedictorians, salutatorian...

Honor Roll, September Lion of the Month, November Rotarian of the Month, Academic State Champion for three years, Pom Jazz State Champion for two years and a Pom Hip Hop State Champion.

Meeker trustees approve payments

Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees, during a recently held special meeting, approved several payments related to an Oklahoma Water Resource Board loan and grants. Meeker Town Clerk and Treasurer Mary Conner said the board met as the Meeker Public Works Authority in approving the various payments.

Hearing set for paircharged with trafficking

Pre-preliminary hearings have been scheduled for a man from Carney and a woman from Chandler who face two felonies each after their arrest by Lincoln County deputies. James Michael Boyd, 38, whose address was listed as in Carney and Alexandria Deanne Gordon, of Chandler, were each charged Jan.

Wellston man faces two additional felonies

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Wellston man who originally faced four charges last July then was charged with two new felonies in December. Larry Don Seebeck, 57, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court Dec.

Turnpike driver charged with drug trafficking

A motorist who was exiting the Turner Turnpike recently was arrested and charged after he was stopped by an Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper. Gregory Johnson, 23, with no address listed, was formally charged Jan. 27 in Lincoln County District Court with trafficking in illegal drugs.

UCO Honor Roll

The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards.
At the Big House

At the Big House

At the Big House

Lincoln and Pott counties were well represented at the basketball state tournaments last week in Oklahoma City. Dale won the boys and girls state championships in Class 2A, Prague’s boys made it to the semifinals in Class 3A and North Rock Creek’s boys played in the Class 4A quarterfinals.
Karsen Griggs uses the left hand in the lane during the Lady Pirates’ win over Howe. Photo/Rick Hester

Karsen Griggs uses the left hand in the lane during the Lady Pirates’ win over Howe. Photo/Rick Hester

Title sweep for the Pirates

Dale High School’s basketball teams each captured a Gold Ball last weekend, the boys winning their second consecutive state championship and the girls winning their first state title under head coach Eric Smith.