Lincoln County News

Town Talk

Town Talk volunteers and the American Legion Auxiliary will hold their second Italian luncheon on March 12th. Thank you to everyone who came and had lunch with us. It was a huge success so we are going to host it again. It will be from noon until 2:30 p.m.
Hunting, fishing and memories

Hunting, fishing and memories

Hunting, fishing and memories

Hunting and fishing has changed so much since I was a kid. Of course that’s been considerably over 60 years. That can probably be attributed to all the various rules and regulations put in place by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation over a period of time.

Wellston woman found dead in park

Abody found in Lake Thurderbird Park east of Norman last week has been identified as that of a Wellston woman, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has said. The OSBI identified the woman as Charissia Dawn Bell, 29. The OSBI reportedly is investigating it as a suspicious death.

Commissioners to file suit

Lincoln County commissioners this week, following an executive session, voted to pursue filing a lawsuit against Tiger Tanks Truck LLC. District 3 County Commissioner Lee Doolen, who also is commission chairman, said the lawsuit deals with an accident and motorgrader on SH 66.

Card of Thanks:

We want to thank everyone for the love and care that was put into Nathan's graveside service. It was meal and gathering at First Baptist Church was awesome. Those ladies really know how to cook. They do a great service for the Lord and for the people of this community.
Chandler powerlifting

Chandler powerlifting

Chandler powerlifting

Left, Chandler’s Kalee Peery competes in the squat last week at the Chandler Powerlifting Meet as her dad and coach, Fred Peery spots for her. Above, she wears her medal for being the outstanding girl lifter.
The Chandler Lions pose with their district championship trophy after beating Beggs, 55-46, Friday. Now 13-10 for the season, the Lions will play Washington Thursday night.

The Chandler Lions pose with their district championship trophy after beating Beggs, 55-46, Friday. Now 13-10 for the season, the Lions will play Washington Thursday night.

Playoff basketball

Class 2A girls Dale v. Wewoka, 6 p..m. Thursday at Dale. Stroud v. Meeker, 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Stroud. Class 2A boys Dale v. Savanna, 7:30 Thursday at Dale. Stroud v. Meeker, 3 p.m. Thursday at Stroud. Class 3A girls Chandler v. Washington, Thursday 6 p.m. at Washington. Prague v.
A crew was working this week on finishing up demolition work to make room for new bleachers at the Chandler Public Schools football field. They were demolishing the press box, taking out a concrete pad and some concrete piers. School Supt. Scott Baade said new bleachers have been ordered and the plan is to have everything in place by the time of graduation in early May. Photo/Brian Blansett.

A crew was working this week on finishing up demolition work to make room for new bleachers at the Chandler Public Schools football field. They were demolishing the press box, taking out a concrete pad and some concrete piers. School Supt. Scott Baade said new bleachers have been ordered and the plan is to have everything in place by the time of graduation in early May. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Sports week in photos

Local wrestler excels

Local wrestler excels

Local wrestler excels

Chandler 6-year-old Remmi Schwahn has posted a 68-9 wrestling record this and is headed to WOW Reno Worlds in March and April in Reno, Nevada. 6 year old.