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Davenport rebuilding financials

The Town of Davenport took in less than half of its collections, according to Treasurer Whitney Clanton, at its regular meeting on April 14.During her report, Clanton said the total due is $32,928.63, but they were only able to collect $11,857.

Commissioners approve agreements

The Lincoln County Commissioners approved intergovernmental cooperative agreements between the sheriff’s office and several local police departments at their regular meeting on April 20.

Two men die in drowning at Bell Cow Lake

Two Chandler residents died in a drowning incident at Bell Cow Lake on Saturday, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).At around 5:20 p.m. in area B of the lake, Josef Bowser, 20, was out with Donald Buzzell, 55, in a 1979 Champion Bass Boat.
Stroud announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Stroud announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Stroud announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Stroud High School has announced the valedictorians and salutatorians for the graduating Class of 2026. Trystan Baker, Jackson Campbell, Brayden Davis, Peyton Lee and Olivia Le-Master were named valedictorians, while Peyton Davis was named salutatorian.
Agra High School announces 2026 vals, sal

Agra High School announces 2026 vals, sal

Agra High School announces 2026 vals, sal

AgraHighSchoolhasannounced the valedictorians and salutatorians for the graduating Class of 2026. Rylie Pendergraff and Julia Olson were named valedictorian, while Gage Olson was named salutatorian.
Carney High School announces valedictorian, salutatorian

Carney High School announces valedictorian, salutatorian

Carney High School announces valedictorian, salutatorian

Carney High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the graduating Class of 2026. Macy Hubach was named valedictorian, while Charles Calkin was named salutatorian.Macy Hubach, ValedictorianMacy Hubach is the daughter of Katrina and Jason Hubach.

Stroud City Council approves library board appointees

The Stroud City Council approved the appointments of three directors for the Stroud Library Board at its regular meeting on April 9.Louise Gordan, Marilyn Hudson and Raquel LeMaster were all reappointed to the board for three-year terms.
The cast and musicians of “Black Sunday.” Writer Ben Myers is on the far left. Photo/ Emily Kalka

The cast and musicians of “Black Sunday.” Writer Ben Myers is on the far left. Photo/ Emily Kalka

LCOS stages original production “Black Sunday”

Lovers of the theatre have the opportunity to be transported back to the days of the Dust Bowl in the season opener at Lincoln County On-Stage, “Black Sunday.”The production is a world premiere, written by Chandler resident Ben Myers and directed by his wife, Mandy Myers.

Chandler drama students fundraising for nationals

The Chandler High School drama troupe is working to fulfill their dream of representing Oklahoma at the International Thespian Festival in Bloomington, Ill., this summer.

Bills aimed at ethics and transparency

HOUSE BILL 3413 Expands transparency in state agency contracting by requiring agencies to publicly list contractors, contract values and project status. It also mandates posting consultant reports and disclosing whether contracts are for outside services or to supplement staffing.