Lincoln County News

Mill puppies thriving, adoptable

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

EMILY KALKA Staff WriterDogs and puppies seized during the shutdown of Add Love Pets, LLC, are still available for adoption.Lawrence Depriest, director of operations for the Humane Society of Tulsa, said they still have 235 Maltese in their custody, with 28 of those born in their care.

Lisa Louise Railey

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Lisa Louise Railey, 57, went home to be with her heavenly Father onAugust 31, 2025. She was born on May 17, 1968, in Chandler, Oklahoma, to Jerry and Margie (Anderson) Prock. She relocated to Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, in 1978, where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Christopher Railey.

Nita Jeffus Talbert

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Nita Jeffus Talbert was born on February 20, 1925, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Daniel Myron Jeffus and Mary Edith (Pace) Jeffus. She was the fourth child of five children. She grew up in a Christian home that believed in God and the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Ellen Elizabeth Vails Jantz

News Staff

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Ellen Elizabeth Vails Jantz was born on July 6, 1942, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to John Henry Vails and Fern Teresa Bodine Vails. She passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan, Kansas, at the age of 83.Ellen married Gary Dean Jantz on November 17, 1962.

Commissioners

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Lincoln County commissioners this week approved disbursement of preserving and advancing county transportation (PACT) funds.Their action came during a special meeting.They also approved a federal grants procurement policy.

A group of about 20 to 30 bikes lines up for a charity right on Aug. 18 at Tilghman Park in Chandler. The ride had bikers from the Roughnecks, Four Kings LE/MC, Honor-Bound Motorcycle Ministry, and other groups and clubs. They raised around $700, which was donated to the Rotary Club for school supplies in Chandler. Photo/Emily Kalka

Bikers doing community good

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The sun was bright and the temperature was quickly rising as the roar of motorcycle engines filled the air. It was another Saturday morning at Tilghman Park, though this time, a different crowd was congregating under one of the pavilions.

Lincoln County Fair Results

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

4-H Horticulture Results JuniorFirst - Chandler (Annabell McCarley, Jade Wakely, Hudson Stewart) Second - Prague (Kodi Fesler, Kooper Fesler, Cason Imhoff, Kylee Imhoff) Third - First Prague (Connor Imhoff, Molly Pruett, Seth Pruett, Felicia Woods) Junior High Individual Hudson Stewart Senior High...

Kennedy Allen grips a pitch during Chandler’s championship game win over Prague in the 66 Conference tournament. Photo/Brian Blansett

Three in a row

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

KennedyAllen gave up just three hits and two runs in three games and led the Chandler Lady Lions to their third straight 66 Conference tournament championship last week.Chandler had a bye the first round and beat Meeker, 17-0, in the semifinals on Friday.

Football Week 1

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Prague and North Rock Creek took advantage of Zero Week to open the football season on Friday night, and the rest of the area schools will kick it off this week.Prague steamrolled Casady, 45-8, while NRC came up on the short end of a 41-6 verdict at Marlow.

Sports week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Above left, Stroud junior Aiden Collins racks up yardage n the Tigers’ scrimmage against Seminole Friday night. Photo/Brian Blansett Above center, Meeker lineman Elijah Miller (69) pulls to block on a running play against Chandler at their scrimmage Thursday night in Meeker.

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