Lincoln County News

North Rock Creek senior Jordan Coody (21), shown here in the Cougars’ win over Little Axe last week, hit the 1,000-point mark for his career Friday night when he scored on a mid-range jumper in the third quarter at Bethel. In addition to being a four-year starter in basketball, Coody has been a multi-sport standout, making All-State in cross country every year since he was a freshman. Photo/Brian Blansett

North Rock Creek senior Jordan Coody (21), shown here in the Cougars’ win over Little Axe last week, hit the 1,000-point mark for his career Friday night when he scored on a mid-range jumper in the third quarter at Bethel. In addition to being a four-year starter in basketball, Coody has been a multi-sport standout, making All-State in cross country every year since he was a freshman. Photo/Brian Blansett

Coody hits 1,000 points

Meeker jackpot swine show

Meeker jackpot swine show

Meeker jackpot swine show

Area FFA and 4H members turned out in force for the annual Meeker Ag Boosters jackpot swine show Saturday at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. Almost 300 hogs were entered in the event, which drew competitors from several counties.
Chickens

Chickens

Chickens

With the price of eggs apparently climbing to $150 a dozen, it’s tempting to start back raising chickens and turkeys.
Boy, oh, boy!

Boy, oh, boy!

Boy, oh, boy!

You know the fun part of birthday parties when everyone sings happy birthday and you get to blow out the candles on your cake? Well that part turns out to be Charlee’s least favorite part. She sat terrified while everyone sang!
Take advantage of right to vote

Take advantage of right to vote

Take advantage of right to vote

Last weekend I received a piece of mail from my county election board. It was an application for absentee ballot. By filling out this application, it will allow the county election board to send me absentee ballots for all elections which I am eligible to participate in this calendar year (2023).

Town Talk

The Spirit of America Route 66 Museum is just a couple of months away from owner Steve Brant’s anticipated opening date. It is going to be an exciting addition to not only our Main Street but for Route 66 as well.

Meeker jackpot results

Berkshire champion - Brady Petree, Morrison Berkshire reserve champion - Kinsley Whittington, Tecumseh Chester champion - Kylie Imhoff, Prague Chester reserve champion - Kinley Claytor, Prague Duroc champion - Maddi Hyer, Noble Duroc reserve champion - Gunner Cole, Haskell Hampshire champion - Ben...
Stamping out starvation

Stamping out starvation

Stamping out starvation

Chandler High School students from the FCCLA, varsity cheer, FFA and BPA packaged meals last Wednesday at the First Christian Church for Stamp Out Starvation, an Oklahoma-based nonprofit that helps the hungry worldwide. At left are Uaniah Roberson, Payton Box, Makayela Dawkins and Bailey Boren.

Arson charge in January blaze

A Meeker area man has been charged with arson following his arrest recently by an agent with the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Youlha Rhodes, 39, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court Jan. 13 with second degree arson. Rhodes appeared beforeAssociate District Judge Sheila Kirk Jan.