Tri-County Herald

Two face charges in death

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
A woman from Wellston and a man from Iowa have been formally charged in connection with the death of a Carney area man. Each faces three felonies. Each is being held in the Lincoln County Jail in Chandler without bond.

Town Talk

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
I’m writing to you this week from Southaven, Mississippi where I’ve come to watch Gideon play some baseball and hang out with Lincoln and August at the concession stand. I’ve watched baseball all my life but never really knew much about the game.
Weekend get-away trip

Weekend get-away trip

Weekend get-away trip

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
My wife Pat and I journeyed down to our little place at the lake this past weekend. It was the first time since last fall that we had been able to go down there. Normally we drive down either late Friday afternoon or early evening and come back on Sunday.
1952 Rollei

1952 Rollei

1952 Rollei

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
I could hear the camera whispering to me in a German accent heavy with sauerkraut and bratwurst. “Buy me,” it said. “Buy me. You know you should.” And so I did, and here’s the story of how that came to pass.

Marijuana hearing continued

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Preliminary hearings for two men from Okmulgee arrested by Lincoln County deputies and charged with cultivating a Controlled Dangerous Substance have been continued. The deputies reportedly seized 386 marijuana clone plants. Quing Li Zheng, 55, and Wei Goa, 41, were each charged Nov.

Sentencing in August in motorcycle shooting

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
A sentencing date has been set for an Oklahoma City biker who was convicted last month of first degree manslaughter in the shooting death of a Midwest City man in September of 2021.

Meeker settles damages

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Meeker’s Town Board of Trustees this week approved several checks for settlements from damage due to storms and also approved the purchase and installation of two new air conditioning units for the Police Department. Trustees approved a franchise check from OG&E in the amount of $29,681,25.

Hearings set in murder

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Preliminary hearings have been scheduled for a man charged with first degree murder and two other felonies and for two others facing accessory to murder and desecration of a human corpse.

Shots fired at officer

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
A Chandler man who is suspected of shooting at a tribal officer during a traffic stop is in the Lincoln County Jail in Chandler after his family reportedly brought him there. Lincoln County Sgt. Aaron Bennett identified the suspect as Shelton James Sutton, Jr., 30.
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