Stroud American

Chandler Board of Education meeting

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Chandler Board of Education members this week approved the hiring of three new personnel and accepted the resignation of a teacher.They also also approved the regular board meeting dates, times, and places for the calendar year 2025.School Supt.

Thanksgiving deadline

News Staff
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The Lincoln County News will print a day early Thanksgiving week to allow for delivery before Thanksgiving.Deadlines for ads, obituaries and news items will be 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21.The paper will go to press Monday night, Nov. 25, and will be available in racks and stores on Tuesday, Nov. 26.

Improvements for Chandler airport

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The Chandler Regional Airport is about to get a facelift. There are several upcoming projects that will improvement the 80acre airport and hopefully help attract larger companies to the area.“We kind of got a whole bunch of different things going on.

Stroud man charged with rape

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
A Stroud man faces two rape charges and a third felony following his arrest by the Stroud police chief.Two counts of rape by instrumentation and one charge of pattern of criminal offenses were formally filed in Lincoln County District Court recently against Charles Douglas LeMaster, 61.
Sheila Ann Gallaher-Ketron-Lanke

Sheila Ann Gallaher-Ketron-Lanke

Sheila Ann Gallaher-Ketron-Lanke

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Sheila was born January 7,1951,toCalvinand Frances(Louise) Gallaher- Ketron in Chandler, OK.SheenteredHeaven on October 25, 2024, at her home in Chandler, OK, at the age of 73.In her 20s Sheila worked as a blackjack dealer in Reno, Nevada where she also sang in a band.
Robert Stephen Ashcraft

Robert Stephen Ashcraft

Robert Stephen Ashcraft

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Robert Stephen Ashcraft departed this earthly life on October 22, 2024, at the age of 68.He was born to Robert and Elsie Ashcraft on April 9, 1956, in Meeker, OK.After graduating from Chandler High School in 1974, Bobby joined the Oklahoma National Guard. He then served in the U.S.

Ollie “Ruth” Bell

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Ollie “Ruth” Bell, a long-time resident of Prague, Oklahoma,passedawayonSunday,October27,2024, at the age of 87. Ruth was born on February 24, 1937, in Port Neches, Texas. She was the daughter of Harry Welby and Annie Myrtis (Smith) Gentz.
Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck

Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck

Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Bonnie Lou Skaley Beck was born October 26,1952,inFargo,North Dakota to Theodore and Esther (Blumhardt) Skaley.Shepassedaway October 28, 2024 in Stroud at the age of 72.She is survived by her husband, two children, two brothers and a sister.
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