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Jeffrey Frisbie

Jeffrey Frisbie

Prague assistant chief, wife arrested

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The Assistant Police Chief of Prague and his wife have been arrested on numerous counts of child sexual abuse and physical abuse.Jeffrey Louis Frisbie, 55, longtime Prague police officer and his wife Kimberly Ann Frisbie, 50, were taken into custody and taken to the Lincoln County jail.
Halli Murray

Halli Murray

Chandler: hotel plans scrapped

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The project to build a hotel in Chandler is on hold.Developer TJ Remy failed to break ground by Aug. 22, as stated in the contract. According to City Manager Jason Orr, he is to transfer the property back to the City of Chandler, though Remy has yet to do so.At the City Council meeting on Sept.

Three life terms in crimes against children

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
A Stroud man who entered a no contest blind plea to three felonies and pleaded guilty to two others, all of which were related to crimes with minors, has been sentenced to three life terms in prison.
Macie Davis

Macie Davis

Davis, Miller selected as Sep. Rotarians

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Macie Davis and Makenna Miller were selected as Rotarians of the Month for September by the Chandler Rotary Club.Macie Davis is the daughter of Kenny and Amanda Davis and has an older sister named Kylee Davis is involved in Varsity Cheer, FFA and yearbook.

Chandler school board approves estimate

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Chandler Board of Education members this week approved the district’s Estimate of Needs and financial statements for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 and hired several new personnel.School Supt. Scott Baade reported the Estimate of Needs and financial statements were prepared by Ralph Osborn, CPA.

Hearing set in firearms case from April

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
By Mike McCormick Staff Writer A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Sparks man facing a firearms charge after Lincoln County deputies served a search warrant where he was residing and guns and ammunition were seized.Gene Austin McCuan, Jr.

Four-year sentence in Stroud man’s death

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Christian Martin along with State Troopers Shayne Ballard and Daniel Bassett assisted in the investigation of the collision.

Hearing set in kidnapping

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Wellston man, previously convicted of several felonies, who is facing two more following his arrest by Lincoln County deputies recently.

Meeker board of education meeting

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Meeker Board of Education members this week approved the 2024-2025 Estimate of Needs and Financial Statement and approved the FFA to attend the National Convention in Indianapolis, Ind.School Supt. Jeff Pruitt said the 2024-2025 Estimate of Needs totals $10,223,353.62.

Attorney: Suspended sentences

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
A Wellston attorney who was arrested and charged with multiple drug-related felonies in 2022, has drawn three suspended sentences after she entered no contest pleas to three of the counts.Formal felony charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on Dec.
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