Tri-County Herald

Wellston to hold pre-Independence Day event

News Staff

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Churches, local businesses and organizations are coming together for the first annual Wellston Faith Family Freedom Event on June 28.The event is a pre-Independence Day celebration for the community that kicks things off the weekend before the Fourth of July.

Trials set for McLoud pair

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Jury trials have been scheduled for two McLoud men facing three felony charges each in connection with trafficking illegal drugs, cultivation of a controlled substance and possession of firearms during commission of a felony.

Grotts

News Staff

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Grotts Dan and Judy Grotts of Davenport, Oklahoma, married in Amarillo, Texas on June 19, 1964 and will commemorate their Diamond (60th) Anniversary on Wednesday. They have called Oklahoma home since 1969, raising two children, Ty and Pamela, three grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.

Lincoln County residents listen as Thomas Holmes and others speak at a countywide meeting on June 11 at the Route 66 Interpretative Center, presenting information on wind farm projects in the area. Holmes spoke about the land agreements, while others spoke about the effect of turbines on wildlife, insurance coverage regarding turbines, the effect on weather radars, and other topics. Photo/ Emily Kalka

Insurance coverage discussed at meeting on wind turbines

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Local insurance agents cautioned landowners to contact their insurance carriers before signing wind farm leases at a local county-wide meeting on June 11 at the Route 66 Interpretive Center.

Lincoln County Commissioners

News Staff

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Lincoln County commissioners this week voted to approve a letter of amendment from the Bureau of Indian Affairs increasing funds for the 30 Bridge Project.They also adopted a resolution increasing the BIA’s portion of funding for the 30-Bridge Project.

Guilty pleas in two cases

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

A Stroud man charged twice in 13 days with felonies has pleaded guilty in both cases.Formal charges of unlawful possession of a controlled drug with intent to distribute were filed Sep. 13, 2023 in Lincoln County District Court against Ronald Dean Mixon, 60.On Sep.

Trial set for Wellston attorney

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

A bench trial has been scheduled in July for a Wellston attorney facing four felonies.Formal felony charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on Dec. 6, 2022 against Debra Dawn Campbell, 59 at the time.

Father’s Day

Mike Mccormick Staff Column

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Last Sunday was Father’s Day, a day set aside to honor the fathers, grandfathers, great grandfathers and great-great grandfathers.It’s an honor and privilege to be the father of a beautiful young woman as our daughter Meghan is.

A day at the beach

News Staff

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

JENTEZEN SMITH Staff column Each athlete rests their hands on the rubber and as the starter says “get set” they rise, then the gun fire proceeds and their race against the clock, competitors and physical limitations begins.

Davenport man pleads guilty

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

A Davenport man has pleaded guilty for assaulting his brother by attempting to strangle him.Formal charges of domestic assault and battery by strangulation were filed in Lincoln County District on April 19, this year against Thomas Jay Northcutt, 45.

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