Lincoln County News

Myrtle Sarah Robinson

Myrtle Sarah Robinson

Myrtle Sarah Robinson

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Myrtle Sarah (Gayman) Robinson was born to Garold “Jack” and Ova (Taylor) Gayman on July 24, 1937, in Wellston. She died Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Meeker at the age of 83 years. Robinson attended school in Warwick and Wellston and worked at the bakery in Chandler.

Brian Keith Stanley

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Brian Keith Stanley was born to Marvin and Charlene (Sikes) Stanley on February 16, 1965, in Decatur, Ga. He died Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his home in Paden, Okla. He was 56 years old. Stanley was preceded in death by his father.
Fred William Shields

Fred William Shields

Fred William Shields

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Fred William Shields passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in Tulsa, Okla., surrounded by family. Born on January 8, 1950 in Stroud, Okla., Fred was 71 years old. Fred was one of 11 children of Ralph and Winfred G. (Thomas) Shields. He was a 1968 graduate of Stroud High School.
House fire in Chandler

House fire in Chandler

House fire in Chandler

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Above, Chandler firefighters hose a fire at a vacant house at 13th and Allison Tuesday morning. Below, a firefighter opens the valve on a hydrant and bottom, another directs water into the house from close range. No one was injured the fire and the cause remained undetermined Tuesday afternoon. 
Carney fire fund-raiser

Carney fire fund-raiser

Carney fire fund-raiser

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The Carney Fire Department held its second annual fund-raiser last week, with money raised going for training needs. Personnel from the Community Health Centers, located in the Dorothy M. Smith Medical Center, were on hand to distribute health information for citizens stopping by for lunch. 

Felonies for Prague man

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
A Carney woman faces six charges following a reported high speed chase through parts of Lincoln County last month. Two felonies and four misdemeanors were filed in Lincoln County District Court on March 2 against Brandy Renee Tagg, 38.

Masks not required at Meeker Town Hall

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The Meeker Town Board of Trustees this week adopted a resolution to facilitate a Community Development Block Grant for water and wastewater engineering. They also took two other actions related to the possible grant.

More deaths, but COVID cases decline in area

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The number of deaths in the area attributed to COVID-19 has risen by three over the past week, but the number of new cases in Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties has slowed significantly, Oklahoma State Department of Health figures show.

Felony charges for Carney woman in chase

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
A Carney woman faces six charges following a reported high speed chase through parts of Lincoln County last month. Two felonies and four misdemeanors were filed in Lincoln County District Court on March 2 against Brandy Renee Tagg, 38.
Pott County Livestock Show

Pott County Livestock Show

Pott County Livestock Show

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The annual Pottawtomie County Junior Livestock Show was last week. Area competitors showing in the event were: Above, Payton Hasbell from Dale 4-H. Right, Marlee Reece from North Rock Creek. Below left, Poppy Robinson from Dale 4-H. Below center, Josh Vincent from North Rock Creek FFA.
Subscribe to