Lincoln County News

Driver to stand trial in Stroud crash

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured a Stroud youth who was driving a motorcycle last July has been ordered to stand trial.

Meeker approves text message system

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Meeker Town Board during its most recent meeting approved a communication system that allows the town to communicate with citizens regarding a number things.

Commssioners apply for Jacktown grant

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Lincoln County commissioners this week voted to apply for a Community Development Block grant for the Jacktown Fire Department through the Central Oklahoma Economic Development District (COEDD). Paul Simpson, the Rural Fire Defense Coordinator for COEDD, advised commissioners, “Jacktown is ready.
Rodney Lee Lewis II

Rodney Lee Lewis II

Rodney Lee Lewis II

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Rodney Lee Lewis II passed away December 30, 2022, at the age of 27. He was born on September 27, 1995, in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Rodney Lewis and Cheryl Manning. Rodney was a hardworking man. He was currently working towards his CDL.
Mary Tyler Parkerson

Mary Tyler Parkerson

Mary Tyler Parkerson

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Mary Tyler Parkerson was born January 25, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri and died on January 11, 2023, in Chandler, OK at the age of 77 years. Mary spent her younger years in Omaha, NE where she met her former husband Homer “Toby” Tyler (D) and moved to Louisiana where she raised her 4 children.

Herbert “Bud” Wright

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Herbert Howard “Bud” Wright passed from this life with his family by his side on January 14, 2023. His care has been entrusted to Palmer Marler Funeral Home in Cushing, OK. Bud was born on October 19, 1942, to Everett George and Zella Loraine (Ralston) Wright in Agra, Oklahoma.
Glenn Ray Melson

Glenn Ray Melson

Glenn Ray Melson

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Glenn Ray Melson was born August 10, 1965 in Prague, Oklahoma to Mark E. and Carol (James) Melson. He passed away January 4, 2023 in Oklahoma City. Glenn was 57. Glenn graduated from Davenport High School with the class of 1983.

Hearings set in harboring cases

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Preliminary hearings have been scheduled for two women charged with harboring a Prague man facing multiple felonies. Karen Vancuren, 34, of Prague, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court July 29 with harboring a fugitive from justice.

Sentences for Sparks man

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
A Sparks man, who during the first week of January waived his right to a preliminary hearing, has pleaded guilty and handed prison terms on each of three felony counts. Brandon Allen Walker, 43, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Oct.
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