Tri-County Herald

Chop shop suspect to stand trial

One defendant in an alleged chop shop operation has been ordered to stand trial, an arraignment has been set for another and the pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a third.

Town Talk

Have you seen the new sign over what was once Main Street Family Clinic? It now says Utica Park Clinic. Congratulations to Bronwyn Howard, Peggy Gardner and all their staff on this new merger.

Letter to the editor

To the editor, Recent claims by scientists that our planet Earth has been rotating on the same axis for at least 286 million years.

Early voting begins

Early voting for next Tuesday’s municipal and school elections across Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties begins today, Thursday, March 30 and Friday, March 31, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Lincoln County Election Board in Chandler and the Pottawatomie County Election Board in Shawnee.

Charges filed in fatality

A first degree manslaughter charge or in the alternative negligent homicide has been filed against a driver whose semi-trailer truck collided with a vehicle driven by a Stroud man who died in the crash. Brent Lee Nobles, 43, of Jennings, was charged in Lincoln County District Court March 23.
Spring sports

Spring sports

Spring sports

Chandler firstbaseman Charlee Hicks is all focus on a throw Monday during the Lady Lions’ game against Wellston Monday. The Lady Lions won, 17-1.
Prague announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Prague announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Prague announces valedictorians, salutatorian

Prague High School has announced its valedictorians and salutatorian for the class of 2023. Valedictorians are Kyler Kinslow, Kaden Simons, Cameron Hightower, Kayla Martin, Jaylee Friend, Courtney Brydon, Ayleen Vazquez and Avery Terrell. The salutatorian is Benjamin Foster.
Sean Ray McKenzie

Sean Ray McKenzie

Sean Ray McKenzie

Sean Ray McKenzie, 47, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Sean was born on Tuesday, May 27, 1975 in Vallejo, California to David Ray and Connie Jean (Nance) McKenzie. He was a life-long resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, graduating from Chandler High School in 1993.

Lloyd Lewis

Lloyd Lewis passed away on March 21, 2023 at age 93. Mr. Lewis was born on October 16,1929 in Temple, Oklahoma. After serving in the Army, Lloyd met and married Nelda Jean Huffines in 1952. They raised two daughters in Oklahoma City where Mr.
Joyce LaVerne Cotton

Joyce LaVerne Cotton

Joyce LaVerne Cotton

Mrs. Joyce LaVerne Stephens Cotton, age 89, of Wellston passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at her residence. She was born February 3, 1934, in Wellston, daughter of the late Harold and Ruby Christine Kephart Stephens.