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Local pecan crop looking good

Local pecan crop looking good

Local pecan crop looking good

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
EMILY KALKA Back in the spring, Caleb Stone wasn’t sure if he would have a pecan harvest this year. After going through a fall ice storm, then a polar vortex, followed by a late freeze and a drought, he was fairly sure there wouldn’t be much. “This spring, I thought we didn’t have a crop at all.

Ada woman waives jury trial in fatal crash

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A $100,000 bond has been set for an Ada woman charged with first degree manslaughter, in the alternative second degree murder after she failed to show up for the jury trial call docket Oct. 13 and now has waived a jury trial.

Cross country state meet results

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Meet 4A Girls Place, Name, Time School 21st Kadence Munn 12:50.48 North Rock Creek 58th Dawsen Branum 13:34.81 McLoud 61st Elizabeth Maxwell 13:35.80 McLoud 96th Abby Bloyed 14:16.01 North Rock Creek 98 83 1148 Felicia Hankins 14:18.36 North Rock Creek 113th Hailey Rice 14:36.

Stroud man pleads guilty to five felonies

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A Stroud man charged with four counts of first degree rape and one for sexual abuse with a child under 12 has entered no contest blind pleas to all five counts. Cameron Austin Thomas Martz, 24, was formally charged Dec.

Hutson enters blind plea in arson

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A Stroud man has entered a guilty blind plea to six counts of arson that accused him of setting wildfires in Lincoln County over a period of nearly a year. Two counts of second degree arson and four counts of third degree arson were formally filed Dec.

County commissioners

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Lincoln County commissioners this week during a brief, special meeting approved a REAP grant application for District 2 and also adopted a resolution for disposing of equipment in District 3.

Prague man dies in I-40 crash

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A Prague man reportedly has died as the result of injuries he suffered in a traffic collision Sunday night on I-40 near Shawnee in Pottawatomie County. State Trooper Matt Rackley stated the crash occurred around 8:14 p.m. Sunday on eastbound I-40 at mile market 187.5.
Front Row (Left to Right): Adalyn Jo Petrie, Nova Strickland, Chloe Crouch, Sophie Riggin, Safe Routes Committee Member Diann Herrmann Back Row (Left to Right): Kallie Jo Petrie, Tatum Crouch, Cali Hilgenfeld, Madelyn Ledford, Robin Couch, Safe Routes Committee Member Matt Radcliffe, Chandler School Board Member Mike Christy. Not pictured: Emma Wells and Saylor Dietz

Front Row (Left to Right): Adalyn Jo Petrie, Nova Strickland, Chloe Crouch, Sophie Riggin, Safe Routes Committee Member Diann Herrmann Back Row (Left to Right): Kallie Jo Petrie, Tatum Crouch, Cali Hilgenfeld, Madelyn Ledford, Robin Couch, Safe Routes Committee Member Matt Radcliffe, Chandler School Board Member Mike Christy. Not pictured: Emma Wells and Saylor Dietz

Girl Scouts donate to Safe Routes to School

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Girl Scout Troop #919 of Chandler donated $1,000 to the Safe Routes to School Sidewalk Project (Phase 2) recently. This was their final service project before disbanding the Troop. Several girls who are now Juniors in High School have been active since Kindergarten in 2012.
Halloween!

Halloween!

Halloween!

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
There were plenty of good costumes Tuesday night at Chandler’s annual Trick or Treat on Manvel. The editor’s picks for this were the Fast Food Family, aka, the Harkins family from Chandler. Pictured above, they are from left, Logan, Stacey, Landon and Dustin Harkins.
Drama at the drama competition

Drama at the drama competition

Drama at the drama competition

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
EMILY KALKA When thinking of a theater competition, most are concerned about entering the stage at the right time and remembering lines. Not fire alarms and getting sick.
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