Sports

Arrest in burglary

A Meeker man is facing a first degree burglary charge following his arrest by law enforcement officers in late July. Formal charges of first degree burglary were filed in Lincoln County District Court on July 30 against Michael Jay Stone, 32.
Football scrimmages

Football scrimmages

Football scrimmages

Top, Prague’s Trevor Mcguinness dislodges the ball with a hit against North Rock Creek. Above, Wesley Shaffer is in the clear for a pass in Wellston’s scrimmage. Photos/Brian Blansett Football scrimmages were in full swing Thursday and Friday nights.
Chandler shortstop Grace Hulsey

Chandler shortstop Grace Hulsey

Chandler shortstop Grace Hulsey

Chandler shortstop Grace Hulsey makes the pivot and throw for a double play in the Lady Lions’ district opener against Bethel. Photo/Brian Blansett
Olivia Terrell (11)

Olivia Terrell (11)

Olivia Terrell (11)

Olivia Terrell (11) digs an attack during North Rock Creek’s win over Yale last week. Photo/Brian Blansett
Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley

Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley

Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley

Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley and Cianna Johnson keep pace with each other during the Stroud cross-country meet last week. Photo/Brian Blansett
Jayden Haney

Jayden Haney

Jayden Haney

Jayden Haney channels some Usain Bolt after hitting a double in North Rock Creek’s 9-2 district win over Praague last week. Photo/Brian Blansett
Demi Manning

Demi Manning

Demi Manning

Demi Manning fields a bouncer before throwing home for a force out in Prague’s game against North Rock Creek last week. Photo/Brian Blansett
Football Photos

Football Photos

Football Photos

Right, Logan Devereaux (dark jersey) goes up to deflect a pass rom Keavin Grady during Meeker’s Black Scrimmage. Photo/Brian Blansett Below right, it’s Carson Clagg with some hard running during Chandler’s scrimmage against McLoud.

Outlook for hunting seasons

With the annual dove season opener just under a week away, area game wardens are indicating doves are still spotty. However, looking further ahead, they say there are plenty of deer.
Football time!

Football time!

Football time!

Monday was the first day of limited football practice for high schools in Oklahoma, and the Chandler Lions got into action at 3 p.m. Teams can begin full practices on Friday, with games beginning as early as Aug. 27, when Meeker travels to Stroud.