No immunity in shooting

A Lincoln County District Judge has denied motions for immunity for two men charged in a shooting at an On Cue in Stroud over a year ago. The shooting reportedly occurred on Oct. 9, 2021. District Judge Cindy Ashwood originally heard motions Sep.

Brittany McDoulett

Freedom is not free. Veteran, you know that better than anyone. Each of you gave up something for our freedom. For some it was leaving home, the familiar place where you felt safe; for others it was saying goodbye to beloved family and friends.

Chandler sidewalk project

The Community of Chandler is seeking a nearly $1 million grant from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to help fund a 1.1 mile sidewalk that will connect with an existing one completed earlier this year. Diann Herrmann helps head up the Safe and Healthy Lifestyles Committee in Chandler.

Early deadlines for next week’s edition

We’ll shift all deadlines 24 hours earlier for next week’s Thanksgiving Week edition of the Lincoln County News Deadlines will be: - Legals - 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 - Ads - 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 - Obituaries - noon Monday, Nov.

10-time felon gets more

A driver who previously has been convicted of at least 10 felonies faces two more following his recent arrest by Highway Patrol troopers on the Turner Turnpike. Charles Michael Brownlee, 39, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Nov.

Commissioners approve ARPA resolution

Lincoln County commissioners this week adopted a resolution allowing nearly $100,000 in ARPA funds to be used for a Wastewater Infrastructure in the Town of Agra. County Clerk Alicia Wagnon explained, “This is the actual resolution.

Hearing continued in discharge of a firearm

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued once more for a Luther man charged with two felonies and two misdemeanors after allegedly discharging a firearm in a case investigated by Lincoln County deputies and other officers.

Charges in child porn

A pre-preliminary hearing has been set for a Stroud man arrested by OSBI agents in July on two felony counts dealing with child pornography. John Mack Byrd., Jr.