NRC girls qualify for state golf tournament

One area high school girls golf team is headed to the state tournament today and Friday and two other girls from another school were competing as individuals in the state tourney Wednesday and today. One boy has qualified to play in the state tournament next week.

District champions

The Chandler Lions pose for a photo with their district championship trophy after beating Holdenville, 3-1 and 11-1 last week. The Lions move into regional play this week, taking on Crossings Christian at 1:30 Thursday afternoon at Heritage Hall.

McMullan signs to play at Oklahoma City

North Rock Creek point guard Noah McMullan signed his letter of intent last week to play basketball at Oklahoma City University. McMullan started four years as the Cougars’ point guard. He is flanked by parents, Tim and Stacy McMullan.

Billy Gene Judd

On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Billy Gene Judd, loving husband and father of three children passed away at the age of 73. Billy was born on April 20, 1949 in Prague Okla. to William Clifford and Mary Judd. He graduated from Meeker High School in May of 1967.

Otho Luther McEntire and Grace Edith McEntire

Otho Luther McEntire, 89, of Agra was born May 12, 1932, in Sparks, Okla. He died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, surrounded by family. McEntire, the son of Martin and Vergie (Howard) McEntire, married Grace Wright in Chandler.

Linda Marie Edwards

Linda Marie Edwards was born August 28, 1947 in Fairfield, Ill., to Tom and Delores Denison. She passed away April 28, 2022 in Agra at the age of 74. Linda was a gardener who enjoyed her flowers, as well as being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and Nana to all who knew her.

County Commissioners

Lincoln County commissioners this week authorized preparation of temporary appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022-2023. They approved authorizing the firm of Wilson, Dotson and Associates to handle that as they have for several years.

Davenport FFA brings home hardware

Members of the Wellston 4-H 7 seventh grade Ag program recently competed at the State 4-H Land Judging Contest in Stillwater, Okla. The teams placed first and second in the junior 4-H division.

Dale school board hires personnel for next year

Dale’s Board of Education Monday evening approved temporary appropriations for 2020-2023 and hired several persons for the next school year. One person has submitted her retirement and two other persons are resigning.