Tri-County Herald

Fires hit county; arson suspected

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Arson is suspected in two Lincoln County fires last weekend that forced evacuations in the Chandler area and reportedly burned an old church building and a vacant structure in Sparks. There were no reported injuries in the fires. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Capt.

Kalee Peery

State record for Peery

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Chandler sophomore Kalee Peery set a new state record last week at the state powerlifting meet, squatting 275 pounds. She competed in the 121-pound class. There was several top five finishers from Lincoln County.

Hearing moved again for grow-house operator

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

A pre-preliminary hearing once again has been continued for the owner of a major illegal marijuana grow operation who was charged following her arrest by agents in June of last year. Sai Ying Lin, 48, of Try on, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court June 23.

WTs play for state

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The Wellston Tigers were playing Riverside Country Day School Tuesday night in Kellyville for a berth in the Class A state tournament. The game was underway as we went to press for this edition. Photos and copy will be in next week’s edition. Monday night, the Tigers lost 49-34 to No.

Youth wrestlers shine at state

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Chandler Youth Wrestlers went to state over the last two weekends. Fifteen came home with hardware and lots of hard work to end their season.

1,000 points

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Leah Brannon lays in a bucket in the regional tournament against Newkirk, reaching the 1,000-point mark for her career with the Chandler Lady Lions. Photo/Mario Holland

Area sports week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Clockwise from left: Hayden Brooks (24) puts up a fade-away jumper for Davenport against Porter Consolidated in the regional tournament at Shawnee. Photo/Brian Blansett George McKiddie (24) makes a move in the lane against Erik Harron of Vanoss Monday night at Kellyville.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is Making Up for Lost Time

Graham Dudley

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

When star Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed 10 games with an ankle sprain in January and February, it gave other OKC players a chance to step up.

Meeker seats annexation meeting

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The Meeker Town Board has scheduled an Open Public meeting for discussion only of the proposed annexation of around eight square miles into the Town limits. The special meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15 and will be held at the First Baptist Church in Meeker.

Champion steer at county show

News Staff

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

McKayla Hunt from Carney with her Charlois steer, which was the grand champion steer at the Lincoln County livestock show last week. Results and more photos will appear in next week’s edition. Photo/Brian Blansett

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