Roy Lee Grissom Jr

Roy Lee Grissom Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and dedicated educator, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025, in Prague, Oklahoma. He was 95 years old.Born at home on April 17, 1929, in theEcontuchka river bottom, Roy was the son of Roy Grissom Sr.

Marilyn Kay McEntire

Longtime Chandler resident MarilynKayMcEntire passed from this life on Friday, February 28, 2025. Marilyn was born on Tuesday, September 8, 1953, to Amos and Willa Dean (Sexton) Crouch in Chandler Oklahoma. She was a graduate of Chandler High School.

Virginia Keturah Rogers Brown

June 8, 1929 – February 28, 2025 If ever there was a woma who lived life to the fullest— full of faith, family, and a little bit of feisty— it was Keturah Rogers Brown.

Ostell “Roy” Sneed

Ostell Sneed, lovingly known as “Roy”, was the second child born to Ostella AnaJewel Sneed on December 19, 1953, in Chandler, OK. He passed away on February 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City at the age of 71.

Town Talk

Upcoming Stroud community activities include Tiny Tots Story Time on Wednesday March 5 at 10:00 a.m. at the Stroud Public Library, the Hospital Development Authority on Thursday March 6 at 7:00 a.m. Stroud City Hall, Masonic Lodge breakfast on Saturday March 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Rotarians of the Month announced

Emily Kalka Staff Writer Kaylee Choate and Ian Radcliffe have been named Rotarians of the Month for March by the Chandler Rotary Club.Kaylee Choate is a member of the National Technical Honor Society, Oklahoma State Honor Society and National Honor Society.

Democrats meet on March 13

The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democrats will be Thursday March 13 at6:30 PM at the Chandler Public Library. Join us for chat and refreshments at 6:00PM. At the meeting we will be planning our Precinct Meetings and County Convention scheduled for April 5.

Ginny Myers Sain holds 1st signing in Chandler

There’s something bewitching about the Ozark Mountains.It could be the beauty and grandeur of the rolling hills covered in trees of every color. The hiking trails that wind through them. It could also be the history seeped in folklore and ghost stories told around campfires.

Commissioners act on Emergency Medical District

Lincoln County commissioners took action this week on four items related to the Emergency Medical Service 522 District.They also agreed to let bids for roof repair at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.