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Stroud takes third, plays Warner

Stroud takes third, plays Warner

Stroud takes third, plays Warner

Stroud finished third in District A-7 will travel to Warner for the first round of the playoffs Friday night. The Tigers and Okemah had been tied for second place in the district, but Okemah won the showdown between the two teams last week, 24-8.

Motion denied in deadly crash

A Lincoln County District Judge has denied a motion to quash filed by a defendant charged with manslaughter in the driving death of a Stroud woman. Jessie O.

Stroud Auxiliary meets

The American Legion Auxiliary held its November meeting this past Monday. Members attending were Pam Hunt, Aleta Smalley, Julie Bivin, Linda Waller, Cindy Mason, Diana Reed, Keturah Brown, Thelma Mauldin, Pam Hunt and Jo Braden.
Sidewalks for Park

Sidewalks for Park

Sidewalks for Park

A contract has been awarded for nearly a mile of sidewalk improvements on Park Road in the city of Chandler. Chandler City Manager James Melson explained the project runs from Park Road Elementary School extending east.
Sparks scholarships

Sparks scholarships

Sparks scholarships

Sparks America awarded more than $16,000 in scholarships Saturday night during its presentation and annual haunted hayride. Receiving $5,472.75 scholarships were Chandler seniors and sisters Leah Brannon, left, and Annie Brannon, center, and Chandler senior Madison Williams, right. Photo provided

Football playoffs

Chandler, Davenport, Stroud and Prague will be in the high school football playoffs, which start Friday night. Chandler will host the Perry Maroons and Prague will travel to Oklahoma Christian for the Class 2A playoffs.

Thanksgiving deadlines

Due to postal closures on Thanksgiving Day, we will have earlier deadlines for the Nov. 25 edition of the Lincoln County News. We’ll need obits, legal notices, ads and news in by noon on Monday, Nov. 22 instead of noon on Tuesday, Nov. 23, as we normally would.

Salute to veterans

This week we are publishing our annual Salute to Veterans, which is Section D. Please take your time and look through it photo by photo and give thanks for those who have served.

Big stink over dead skunk

An argument over how to dispose of a dead skunk resulted recently in a felony charge filed against a man following his arrest by Prague police. A felony charge of domestic assault and battery by strangulation was filed Nov.

Lincoln County

Marriage Licenses Gary Lee Gibson and Delfina Alvarez Salazar, both of Chandler. Travis Roy Gregg of Asher and Ashlie Deonna Staude of Wellston. Probates In the Matter of the Summary Administration for George E. Clark. Civil Cases Harrah Northwood Estates LLC Vs. Amanda M Duke – Foreclosure.