Lincoln County News

Advising the state

Advising the state

Advising the state

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Between the joys of graduating from high school and the new adventure of starting at Rose State – where she will be joining the softball team – 17-year-old Meeker student Katy Buxton has big plans for 2021.

Inauguration: No trouble expected here

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Area law enforcement agencies are not expecting trouble or problems next week on Inauguration Day. President-elect Joe Biden will be officially sworn in during Inaugural ceremonies on Wednesday, Jan. 20, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

10 life sentences

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
A Prague woman will spend the remainder of her life in prison after a Lincoln County District Judge handed down 10 life sentences following her conviction on numerous child sex crimes.
Breed champ

Breed champ

Breed champ

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Jentry Terrell from Prague shows her breed champion Duroc at the annual Meeker jackpot hog show Saturday. For more photos and results from the show, see Pages 3A and 4A. Photo/Brian Blansett
Above, Stroud’s Brice Wolff (1) looks to pass in the lane while McLoud’s Johnny Sparlin defends. Below, Noah McMullan finished with the left hand in North Rock Creek’s win over Crooked Oak. Photos/Brian Blansett

Above, Stroud’s Brice Wolff (1) looks to pass in the lane while McLoud’s Johnny Sparlin defends. Below, Noah McMullan finished with the left hand in North Rock Creek’s win over Crooked Oak. Photos/Brian Blansett

Starting back with hoops

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
Despite COVID-19, a few area high school teams were able to get in extra games over the holiday break. North Rock Creek’s No. 15 boys team picked up a couple of wins, including 46-44 win over Crooked Oak on a lastsecond bucket by Diego Garcia.
Betty Louise Sheets

Betty Louise Sheets

Betty Louise Sheets

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
Betty Louise Sheets of Meeker was born June 16, 1952, in Oklahoma City. She died Friday, December 25, 2020, at the age of 68 years. Sheets, the daughter of Marshall Lee and Nelly Letha (Shepherd) Walker, married Jim Sheets on November 16, 2019. She was a singer.
William Joseph “Bill” Hugueley

William Joseph “Bill” Hugueley

William Joseph “Bill” Hugueley

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
William Joseph “Bill” Hugueley passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the age of 62. Bill was born March 31, 1958 in Dearborn, Mich., to Billy Joe Hugueley and Carol Lee (Haugen) Hugueley.
Mary Dale Crocker Madden

Mary Dale Crocker Madden

Mary Dale Crocker Madden

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
Graveside services will be held for Mary Dale Crocker Madden of McLoud, Okla., at 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Services will be at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Okla., under the direction of Asa Smith Funeral Service, Harrah, Okla. Madden was born July 2, 1938, in Hobart, Okla.
Wendel Eugene Helm

Wendel Eugene Helm

Wendel Eugene Helm

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
Wendel Eugene Helm was born May 6, 1950, in Chandler and died Monday, December 28, 2020. He was 70 years old. The son of J.M. Helm and Naoma (Dollison) Langwell, he was married to Betty Bowen and in 1984 married Janice Fleharty.
Carol Jean Sedlacek

Carol Jean Sedlacek

Carol Jean Sedlacek

News Staff
Friday, January 8, 2021
Carol Jean (Morris) Sedlacek of Prague was born December 25, 1946, in Stroud. She died Monday, December 28, 2020, in Shawnee, Okla., at the age of 74 years. Sedlacek, a Prague High School graduate, worked at the Prague Hospital and the Sac and Fox Nation’s Contract Health Department.
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