Academic team heads to state

Chandler Junior High Academic was runnerup in the Area 3 Tournament in Kiefer on March 3 and will compete in the state competition, Challenge of the Champions, on May 15.

Warrant, charges in high-speed chase

A Seminole man faces nine charges following a high speed pursuit in Lincoln County in early January. Gustus Lane Hinton, 24, was formally charged March 2 in Lincoln County District Court with four felonies and five misdemeanors. A $20,000 bench warrant was issued for his arrest.

Seminole State College

Sydney Winchester of Prague was among 27 Seminole State College students who were inducted into the Alpha Theta Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges on March 9. Students are selected based on their scholarship, leadership and commitment to community.

CHANDLER CALENDAR

Following is a list of upcoming events in and around the Chandler community. The Chandler Lions Club meets 12 p.m., each Thursday at First Christian Church, 614 Manvel. The Chandler Rotary Club meets 12 p.m., each Friday at Destinations.

Meeker honor students named

Officials at Meeker Public Schools have released the honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Meeker High School The following were on the Superintendent’s Honor Roll.

Lincoln County

Marriage Licenses Kyle Andrew Corter of Enid and Karrey Elysabeth Wright of Agra. Anthony Ryan Ross and Jennifer Marie Baker, both of Chandler. Probates In the Matter of the Petition for Summary Administration for Robert Muir Clements and Marie D. Clements.

Pottawatomie County

Marriages Jacob Levi Miller and Elizabeth Alejandra Rodriguez, both of Shawnee. Daniel Richard Cope and Alison Huddleston, both of Shawnee. Bron Keith Clemence and Aimee Suzanne Bolin, both of Shawnee. Dalton Joseph Wise and Adriana Michelle Phillips Worley, both of Seminole.

Chandler’s National champion

Chandler High School graduate Heath Gray captured a national championship at the NCAA Division II Wrestling Tournament this past weekend in St. Louis, Mo.