Tri-County Herald

OKC man facing felony DUI, 2 other charges

Emily Kalka Editor

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

An Oklahoma City man is facing three charges, including a felony DUI, after an incident on May 17.Avion Ray Moore, 42, of Oklahoma City, was charged on May 20 with a felony count of driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a misdemeanor count of driving with a license canceled,...

NWS rules storm damage from straight line winds

Emily Kalka Editor

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

The National Weather Service determined that damage from last week’s storms on June 26 were caused by straight line winds, according to Lincoln County Emergency Management.There was minimal damage, mostly located in Chandler and Wellston, said Emergency Management Director Charlotte Brown.

Man facing 2 felony counts of child sex abuse

Emily Kalka Editor

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

A man was arrested in Prague on May 21 for two counts of child sexual abuse, according to court documents.District Attorney Adam Panter filed charges against Dalton Bierd, 22, on May 27 -- two felony counts of child sexual abuse -- for incidents that took place on or around May 25, 2024, to May 25,...

People pull up in the parking lot of Parks Brothers Funeral Home on Route 66/ Manvel in Chandler for Big Willy’s Hot Dogs Cruise Night in Chandler. There were 35 classic cars and bikes at the cruise, and a drawing for a prize from NAPA. Photo/Emily Kalka

Happy 250th!

News Staff

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

June Wellness Report

News Staff

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Every month, Wellness Dep. Rod Baker from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office releases the Lincoln County Recovery Report to keep residents informed of ongoing activities and programs to help with mental health recovery efforts in the county.

Fallis’ story is not finished

Andrew Frazier Staff Writer

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

The paved road northwest from Wellston winds through trees and over creeks before reaching Fallis, where aging houses and former railroad beds offer only hints of what the town once was.For a community of about two dozen people, the road is surprisingly smooth.

Colter Plunket from Meeker had a stylish ride in the first annual patriotic parade at the Meeker’s Independence Day celebration at Meeker Lake Friday. Not only was it tricked out in red, white and blue, it had a bubble machine in the back. Photo/Brian Blansett

Let freedom ring!

News Staff

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Sports broadcast or gambling ad?

Andrew Frazier Staff Writer

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

I’ve been a huge sports fan my whole life.Whether watching, playing or experiencing them through video games, I’ve always been surrounded by sports. I fell in love with soccer first, then basketball.

Lucy in the pond with Keds

Emily Kalka Editor

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

When you lose someone you love, you remember random details about them that like to pop up from time to time. Sometimes it’s their favorite song or meal.Their smile. Perfume or cologne.WhenIthinkaboutMom, for whatever reason, I think about Keds.She loved Keds.

On the horse is Dawson Mitchell, surrounded by several awards he won at the recent Versatility Ranch Horse World Champsionship and his friends and family. He sits on Pete, who placed seventh overall at the champsionship. Photo Submitted by Courtney Gaylord.

Davenport native wins big at world horse show

Emily Kalka Editor

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

A Davenport native recently scored high at the American Quarter Horse Versatility Ranch Horse World Championship Show.Dawson Mitchell, who grew up in Davenport and is the son of Courtney Gaylord and Jason Mitchell, competed in several events at the show that took place in Amarillo, TX, from June 20...

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