Lincoln County News

Town Talk

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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., Masonic Lodge/Food...

Preparing for Memorial Day

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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.

Hearing in shooting that injured teen

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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.

County Commissioners approve agreement

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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.

No IDs yet in fatal fire; investigation continues

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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.

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

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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.

Samuel Lee Musick

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Samuel Lee Musick of Brookeland Texas passed away on May 3, 2023 at the age of 72. Sam was born to Harvey and Thelma Musick on October 18th, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Edna Lavon Lowery

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Edna Lavon Lowery was born on October 13, 1955 to Julius and Edna Nova (Butler) Herrmann in Chandler, OK. She passed away from this life on May 11, 2023 in Chandler at the age of 67. Lavon was a very hard worker. She managed the Jiffy Trip in Chandler for over 30 years.

Mary Ione (Connelly) Sitton

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Mary Ione (Connelly) Sitton was born November 5, 1934 in Wellston to Clarence and Nora (Grover) Connelly. She passed away May 14, 2023 in Chandler at the age of 88. Ione grew up in the Wellston and Carney area where she graduated with the Wellston Class of 1953.

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