Tiger Track Classic

Above, Stroud’s Kileigh Mixon broke the school record in the high jump Saturday at the Tiger Track Classic. She went 5 feet, seven iches. Photo/Mario Holland Left, Meeker’s Riley Randall led the pack the entire distance in his heat of the 1600-meter run.

DLPs win Harrah Tournament

The Dale Lady Pirates won the Harrah Tournament over the weekend and downed Pott County rival North Rock Creek, 10-7. The DLPs are 9-1 on the season, with all but two wins coming against ranked teams.

North Canadian River all-conference team

Jordan Coody from North Rock Creek was named the North Canadian River Conference defensive player of the year and was one of three NRC players named to the all-conference first team.

Tiger Track Classic

Top, Jessie Brannon from Chandler clears a hurdle in the 300-meter event; above, Shayla Peery (center) and Cassie Wright (right) from Chandler in the 1600-meter run; right, Julian Saavedra from Meeker sticks his landing the long jump; below, Kenlee Parrick (left) and Kileigh Mixon (center) from...

Jessie Faye Compton

Jessie Faye Compton, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was 82 years old. A funeral ceremony for Jessie was held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Liberty Baptist Church. Following the ceremony, she was laid to rest at New Salem Cemetery in Jacktown.

Michael Ray Brown

Michael Ray Brown was born June 19, 1965 to Orien Brown and Ava Lessard in Phoenix, Ariz. Michael died March 11, 2022 at the age of 56. Michael loved spending time outdoors and fishing, the Dallas Cowboys and professional wrestling. Mostly he loved his family.

Matthew Thomas McNelly

Matthew Thomas Mc-Nelly, 37, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Stillwater, Okla. Matthew was born on Thursday, December 13, 1984, in Stillwater to Thomas Dale McNelly and Billy Jean (Eskew) McNelly. He grew up in Carney, Okla.

Bobby Gene Bohannon

Funeral services will be held for Bobby Gene Bohannon at 2 p.m., Friday, April 1, 2022, in the chapel of Palmer Marler Funeral Home in Cushing, Okla. Visitation will precede services 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Palmer Marler Funeral Home, which handled final arrangements.

Vernon L. Markwell

Vernon L. Markwell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed from this life at the age of 90 on Saturday, March 26, 2022 in Shawnee, Okla. He was born to Harve and Zeffie Markwell on Jan 21, 1932 in Meeker, Okla. He married Tommy Gail Lewis on March 25, 1951 in Shawnee.

Joan Hubbell

Meeker resident Joan Hubbell, 91, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022 in Shawnee, Okla. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Thursday, March 31, 2022 in the Chapel of Walker Funeral Service with the Rev. Joe Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Meeker New Hope Cemetery.