Tri-County Herald

Pottawatomie County

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Marriages Dawson Wade Porterfield and Katherine Alexis Fox, both of Seminole. Joel Daniel Redman and Stephanie Ann Armstrong, both of Wanette. William Cody Hawkins and Sheridan Breann Bishop, both of Macomb. Tristan Scott Strange and Dava Darlene Hasbell, both of Asher.

Plans underway for Cowboy Rodeo in Prague

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Team entries are being accepted for a Cowboy Rodeo to be hosted by the Prague Round-Up Club. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Prague Rodeo Arena. A limit of 12 team entries will be accepted. The first 12 checks received by Tuesday, Sept. 1, will be entered.

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Evans

Wellston couple reaches 60 years of matrimony

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Marvin and Deanna Kriel Evans of Wellston were married August 27, 1960. They have raised cattle and farmed together for 60 years now and plan to continue to do so. For most of their married life, they have raised a huge garden and people know where they can find fresh veggies under the shade tree.

Photos from the OCCRA races at Stroud Lake

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Pictured above, parents and fans cheer on riders Ryker Bump, in front, and Eli Lumpkin, in the back, as they ride down a steep hill, one of the first major challenges within the cross country course.

Local COVID spike

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Pottawatomie and Lincoln County are now in COVID-19 Orange Level Two, which is 25 to 50 cases per 100,000 residents, according to the Oklahoma State School Board Association COVID-19 map with data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

OCCRA races at Stroud Lake

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Engines revved and dust flew at the second annual Oklahoma Cross County Races Association racing event at Stroud Lake this past weekend. Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug.

Miller wins in district 2

News Staff

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Marlon Miller unseated incumbent Troy Evans in the race for Lincoln County Commissioner District 2 Tuesday, getting just over 68 percent of the vote in the Republican runoff. Miller had 694 votes to 325 for Evans.

Football starts!

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Local high school football teams got their first day of full-pad practices on Friday and got in some of their traditional scrimmages over the weekend.

Above left, Elihu Davis of Chandler (231) at roughly the halfway mark of the Stroud cross country meet. Above right, Riley Randall of Meeker and Coltin Fitch from Lincoln Christian are shoulder-to-shoulder. Photos/Brian Blansett

Randall second at Stroud meet

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Meeker sophomore Riley Randall ran an 11:10 at the Stroud Cross Country meet on Saturday, taking second place. An All-Stater last year as a freshman, Randall finished among a pack of runners from Lincoln Christian, which had the first-, third- and fourthplace finishers.

Softball

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Area teams were on the field at several tournament locations last week. Above, North Rock Creek catcher Madison Conley tries to tag a Ripley runner during the Lady Cougars 6-4 loss on Thursday.

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