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Marriages None filed. Divorces Trevor Lynn Williams Vs. Lori Davis Williams. Valerie A. Ryan Vs. Mark Leonard Ryan. Jonathon Lee Burdette Vs. Nikki Lashell Cook. Amy Messinger Vs. James Messinger. Katherine Amanda Ann Widger Vs. Ryan Arthur Widger. Crystal Williams Vs. Ian August Williams.

Voter registration deadline is friday

Friday, Oct. 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 3rd General Election, according to Lincoln County Election Board Secretary Melissa Stambaugh.
Pictured above, Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas hold up t-shirts that will soon be sent to Illinois where they will be cut up and sew into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua through the program Casa Materna, a program through the organization Misión Para Cristo. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Pictured above, Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas hold up t-shirts that will soon be sent to Illinois where they will be cut up and sew into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua through the program Casa Materna, a program through the organization Misión Para Cristo. Photo/Brian Blansett.

T-shirts to diapers

One local couple is taking an article of clothing that may look like it’s used up, and giving it new life. Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas are accepting donations of old t-shirts to be turned into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua.

Absentee ballots mailed

Two absentee ballots that were mailed from the Stroud Post Office and later returned to those voters as undeliverable was caused by a problem with the automation at another Post Office, Lincoln County Election Board Melissa Stambaugh said last week.

Increase in COVID cases

The number of people in Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties testing positive for COVID-19 has jumped significantly, the Oklahoma State Department of Health says.

Reminder: Salute to Veterans coming in November

The Lincoln County News, Tri-County Herald and Stroud American will publish a Salute to Veterans in the edition of Nov. 12. The salute will include photos and each veteran’s name, rank and years of service. This is for all veterans, regardless of the era in which they served.

Task force reports to McLoud City Council

A McLoud City Councilman presented to the Council a list of final recommendations from a Strategic Planning Task Force that was established earlier this year. Daniel McClure, Jr.

Miller elected District 2 commissioner

Marlon Miller is the newly elected District Two Commissioner in Lincoln County. Miller received 68 percent of the vote in the Republican runoff last Tuesday, unseating incumbet Troy Evans. Miller had 694 votes to 325 for Evans.
Updates from Meeker Town Hall

Updates from Meeker Town Hall

Updates from Meeker Town Hall

1. Lake Update: A. All surveying is finally done. B. Still waiting on lab reports for the soil samples. C. We spent all morning at the lake making plans with a company to build a resort to offer temporary lodging, hunting, and vacationers get away from all the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Comm. partners with OTA for upcoming project

Comm. partners with OTA for upcoming project

Comm. partners with OTA for upcoming project

The Lincoln County Commissioners signed an agreement with the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, City of Wellston and Oklahoma Department of Transporation for a project on Turner Turnpike.