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Wellston’s Savanah Gaylord (21) puts up a shot during the Lady Tigers’ district finals matchup against Okarche last week. Okarche won, 45-35, bt the WLTs advance to this week’s regional tournament, facing Hominy at 1 p.m. Thursday at Koarche. Photo/Jeremy Self

Playoff schedule

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Class B Regional Carney boys vs. Varnum at Varnum, 7:30 p.m. Thursday Class A Regional Wellston girls vs. Hominy at Okarche, 1 p.m. Thursday Class 2A District Stroud at Preston, Saturday. Girls at 6 p.m., boys at 7:30 p.m. Mounds at Dale, Saturday. Girls at 6 p.m, boys at 7:30 p.m.

Clagg, Sullivan sign for college

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Chandler seniors Carson Clagg and Chaden Sullivan signed to play college football, Clagg with Southwestern Kansas and Sullivan with Northeastern Oklahoma A&M. Left, Clagg enjoys a laugh with his parents, Tonya and Eric Clagg, and coaches AJ Woodall and Alex Reed.

Legislative breakfasts

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Sen. Grant Green and Rep. Kevin Wallace will hold Legislative Breakfasts throughout Lincoln County over the next few weeks. The schedule is: Feb. 16 - 8-9 a.m., Stroud High School commons, Stroud High School. Mar. 1 - 8-9 a.m., Fat Rooster, 970690 S. Highway 18. Mar. 8 - 8-9 a.m.

Hearing set in rape case

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

A pre-preliminary hearing has been scheduled for an 18-year-old Prague woman facing two felonies, one of them first degree rape, and another Prague woman has been charged with enabling child sexual abuse and child neglect. Taylor Jo Bittle was charged in Lincoln County District Court Dec.

North Rock Creek Middle School Students of the Month sponsored by Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative. From left to right they are: 7th graders Dylan Hoover and Olivia Barger, and 8th graders Grace Hobbs and Eli Nemecek.

NRC Students of the Month

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Pages at the state Legislature

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Rep. Kevin Wallace, R-Wellston, stands with Evan Yates and Nathaniel Nunn in the House Chamber. Both paged for Rep. Wallace from Feb. 5-8. Both are students at Chandler High School with Evan, a senior, and Nathaniel, a junior.

Meeker to convert buses to CNG

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Meeker Board of Education members this week rehired four administrators and also approved converting the district’s school buses to CNG.

Two die in crash on Highway 18

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Two men from Meeker have died in a head-on collision south of Meeker on SH 18, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. State Trooper Nathan Battershell identified the two men who died as Scott M. Howe, 56 and Caleb J. Barbour, 41. The collision occurred at around 6:38 a.m.

Stroud man waives hearing on rape, porn charges

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

A Stroud man has waived his preliminary hearings on four felonies, including two for first degree rape, one for possession of child pornography, and one for soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by use of technology. Shamus Jack Palermo, 49, was formally charged Sep.

Preparedness

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

I had to take grandson Bennett to school a while back. It was raining and we had to walk a bit through the parking lot, and I noticed out of the corner of my eye that he was wearing orange swimming goggles. Interesting, I thought. He hadn’t been wearing them in the pickup two minutes earlier.

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