Hammons, Thompson named Rotarians of the month

Brooklyn Hammons and Nathan Thompson have been named the September Rotarians of the Month by the Chandler Rotary Club.Brooklyn Hammons is the daughter of TiffanyTalley and Phillip Hammons.

Chandler school board approves FY26/27 estimate of needs

The Chandler School Board approved the district’s Estimate of Needs at its regular meeting on Sept. 14, with the year’s budget down by over $800,000.The budget is down by approximately $860,000, according to Superintendent Grant Moore.“We’re going to be very tight on our budget this year,” Moore...

SNHU releases honors lists

Southern New Hampshire University has released its President’s and Dean’s List for the summer session.

Prague School Board approves PO increase

The Prague School Board approved a PO increase for Keystone and repairs to the current wrestling room at its regular meeting on Sept. 14, among other items, according the meeting minutes.The Board approved an increase of $10,500 to PO#34 for Keystone, taking it from $261,622.80 to $272,122.80.

Project: SAFE to host fall event

Project: SAFE is hosting a free fall festival to help bring the community and families together, according to a press release from the organization.“Pumpkins for Protection is about bringing our community together in a positive and welcoming environment while connecting families with resources,...

OFE noms now open

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence is now accepting nominations for the Medal for Excellence, one of the state’s most prestigious teaching honors.The Medalf or Excellence recognizes public school educators for their passion and innovation, commitment to professional development,...

2026-27 Leadership Academy

Redlands Community College has announced the 2026-27 class for its President’s Student Leadership Academy.

Absentee voting deadline on October 19

Voters in Lincoln County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 3 General and Special Elections should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Dena Jo Bromley said.Absentee ballots are available to all registered voters, provided they are eligible to vote in the election requested.

Mint Turbines earns new designation

Mint Turbines, a turbine engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company based in Stroud,has been named a Pratt & Whitney Canada Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF), becoming part of the aircraft engine manufacturer’s global network of authorized service providers.The designation expands Mint...

Man charged with filing false instrument

A man has been charged with one felony count on Aug. 21, following an alleged forgery incident in July.Zheng Tang Liang, 58, waschargedonAug.21with one felony count of filing a false/forged instrument. A bench warrant had been issued for his arrest onAug. 3 with a $5,000 bond.