Meeker gets water REAP grant

The Town of Meeker Public Works Authority has received a $99,999 Rural Economic Action Plan grant from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. The grant is to help the Meeker PWA improve its water infrastructure.

Charges filed in gunshot case

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued 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.

Three felony charges for Chandler man

A Chandler man is facing three felony charges related to trafficking, cultivation and maintaining a place for keeping and selling illegal drugs. Formal felony charges were filed last month in Lincoln County District Court against Stephen Anthony Ormsby, 37.

McCormick waives hearing on felony

A woman convicted of a number of felonies over the past 16 years and facing new charges has waived her preliminary hearing. Tenneah De-Nay McCormick, 39, was charged in Lincoln County District Court May 19 with three felonies and one misdemeanor.

Gunshot...

PoliceChiefAlfHancock and Sac and Fox Officer Andrew Nguyen also responded to the call. Wesley Macon, the reporting party, advised that his father had come home from a casino and assaulted him and that he was shooting at the house.

Bench warrant issued for failing to appear

A $40,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Wellston man who failed to appear for his pre-preliminary hearings on a total of a dozen charges, among them four felonies. The charges were filed against him in two separate cases within two weeks of one another.

Hearing continued in marijuana case

A preliminary hearing has been continued for the owner of two Lincoln County marijuana growing operations after his facilities were seized and shut down in February. A formal charge was filed Feb.