Hearing set for Meeker man

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Meeker man who was charged in February of this year for an incident that occurred in 2021. Charles Lee Green, 67, was formally charged Feb.

Meeker Town Board

Meeker Town Board members this week discussed whether to allow vendors to use City Hall one Sunday each month from 2 to 6 p.m. for the Meeker Farm and Craft Market at the Meeker Community Garden. Following discussion, they voted to table it until next month to obtain more input.

Lincoln Co. Commission

Lincoln County commissioners this week approved several reports, took no action on one contract and adopted a resolution for a fencing project in District 3. The commissioners accepted a quote from McCommas Construction for carpeting and tiling of the Treasurer’s office and Courtroom No.

Football scrimmages

District changes for 2024-25

The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association voted last week to split Class 2A, Class A and Class B in football and created some far-flung districts for local schools.

Hearing set in manslaughter case

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a young Prague man charged with first degree manslaughter. A formal charge was filed March 2 this year in Lincoln County District Court against Joseph Resin Linnhuber. The charge is the result of a fatal traffic collision.

Area fastpitch results

Agra Mounds, 3-6 L Wellston, 5-6 L Carney, 15-0 W Luther Jv at Oilton Tournament, 4-5 L Will Rogers at Oilton Tournament 12-0 W Carney Mulhall-Orlando, 2-14 L Wellston, 2-22 L Agra, 0-15 L Beggs, 0-13 L Chandler Lincoln Christian, **2-3 L Prague, ** 3-0 W Choctaw 1-9 L Moore 0-8 L Yukon 6-2...

13-year sentence in biker shooting

An Oklahoma City biker who was convicted in June of first degree manslaughter in the shooting death of a Midwest City man in September of 2021 has been handed a 13-year state prison sentence.

Warrant issued

A $25,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Chandler woman facing four felonies and two misdemeanors after she failed to appear for her initial appearance. Formal charges were filed Aug. 2 in Lincoln County District Court against Desmyn Cheynne Hill, 30.

Town Talk

If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, the Lincoln County Fair will be happening August 24th – 26th. There will be a horse show, live music and all-day activities on Saturday. Check the schedule for details at www.LincolnCountyFairOK.