Tri-County Herald

Voter registration deadline is friday

News Staff
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Friday, Oct. 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 3rd General Election, according to Lincoln County Election Board Secretary Melissa Stambaugh.
Pictured above, Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas hold up t-shirts that will soon be sent to Illinois where they will be cut up and sew into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua through the program Casa Materna, a program through the organization Misión Para Cristo. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Pictured above, Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas hold up t-shirts that will soon be sent to Illinois where they will be cut up and sew into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua through the program Casa Materna, a program through the organization Misión Para Cristo. Photo/Brian Blansett.

T-shirts to diapers

News Staff
Thursday, October 8, 2020
One local couple is taking an article of clothing that may look like it’s used up, and giving it new life. Chandler residents Steve and Jean Lucas are accepting donations of old t-shirts to be turned into diapers for expecting mothers in Nicaragua.

Absentee ballots mailed

News Staff
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Two absentee ballots that were mailed from the Stroud Post Office and later returned to those voters as undeliverable was caused by a problem with the automation at another Post Office, Lincoln County Election Board Melissa Stambaugh said last week.

Increase in COVID cases

News Staff
Thursday, October 8, 2020
The number of people in Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties testing positive for COVID-19 has jumped significantly, the Oklahoma State Department of Health says.

Reminder: Salute to Veterans coming in November

News Staff
Thursday, October 8, 2020
The Lincoln County News, Tri-County Herald and Stroud American will publish a Salute to Veterans in the edition of Nov. 12. The salute will include photos and each veteran’s name, rank and years of service. This is for all veterans, regardless of the era in which they served.

Football in the COVID-19 era

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
BRIAN BLANSETT Staff writer Seven weeks into the football season, the Prague Red Devils have played  three games. Same at Stroud, where the Tigers’ season has been in neutral since they played Prague on Sep. 11.

A different path - same destination

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
For the Stroud Lady Tigers, this year’s regional fastpitch tournament was the same scenario from the opposite perspective as last season.
Brian Blansett, publisher and editor

Brian Blansett, publisher and editor

Vegetarian stew

News Staff
Friday, October 2, 2020
Tuesday may have been the nicest day in the history of weather. Sunny, just a hint of coolness early in the morning. A perfect day for anything you want to do outside. But wait. What’s that hovering just over the horizon? Why, it’s chilly weather, that’s what it is.
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