Lincoln County Democrats to meet

The Lincoln County Democrats will meet 7 p.m., Thursday, June 10, at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Chandler. For more information, check out the Lincoln County Democrats Facebook page or call Tony Perna at (918) 374-2651.

Lincoln County

Marriage Licenses Kevin Ray Voyles and Taylor Paige Fowble, both of Chandler. William Aaron Harris and Rebekah Rose Jordan, both of Prague. Probates In the Matter of the Probate, Petition for Foreign Will for Evelyn M. McKay and Benjamin E. McKay.

Pottawatomie County

Marriages Aidan Mackenzie Sims, Perrin, Texas and Kate Elizabeth Klakulak, Oklahoma City. Gabriel Gene Dalrymple and Gracie Belle Mason, both of Choctaw. Dylan Bailey Waldrop and Harley Leann Lockhart, both of Macomb. Maxwell Savion Carroll, Choctaw and Jamey Carroll Michelle Watts, Moore.

Chandler man facing more charges

A Chandler resident, who already faces multiple charges in three cases filed against him within the last two months, is facing two more charges, one of them involving a dog.

Charges filed in high speed pursuit

A high speed pursuit involving Stroud police and a Lincoln County deputy resulted in six charges being filed against an Oklahoma City man. One felony and five misdemeanor county were formally filed in Lincoln County District Court May 19 against Michael Cleophus Stewart, 53, of Oklahoma City.

McLoud City Council approves budget

The McLoud City Council has approved its budget for Fiscal Year 2022 and renewed the contracts for the City Manager and City Attorney for FY 22. Council members approved both the proposed budget and adopted a resolution approving the budget as well.

June bugging

I don’t recall who thought of the idea first. It was the kind of thing that McSwain and I both could have come up with, so maybe we shared the light bulb moment. We were eight years old that summer and were always the first ones out the door after the pastor’s “Amen!

Updates from Meeker Town Hall

1. Update on Homestead Park A. Congratulations to Mrs. Donnell Jones for making the first contribution to the Homestead Park Fund. We really appreciate the fine donation. It will put many smiles on a lot of adults and children. B.

Finding life’s Monets

It was an innocent request. I was on my senior trip with my class, when my parents called and asked me to come to their hotel room. As soon as they opened their door, I knew they were going to tell me something that was not as innocent as I hoped. “Aunt Stephenie passed away,” my mom said.

Cemetery conditions on Memorial Day

As we decorated graves at four different cemeteries Memorial Day weekend, I looked around and some of what I saw was really disappointing. Pat and I and her mother went to two cemeteries in Shawnee on Saturday afternoon.