Tri-County Herald

White Rock student places at regional bee

White Rock student places at regional bee

White Rock student places at regional bee

White Rock seventh-grader Josie Murray, right, finished second in the regional spelling bee earlier this month and will compete in the Central Oklahoma Spelling Bee. Eighth-grader Willow Cowan, left, placed fourth. The Central Oklahoma Spelling Bee will be Feb.
Stone shadows senators

Stone shadows senators

Stone shadows senators

McLoud High School senior Aaron Stone, right, shadowed Sen. Ron Sharp and other state senators on Wed., Feb. 19 at the Oklahoma Capitol. He got to sit in on committee meetings as well as the Floor Session. Photo provided

Meeker Museum membership

The membership drive for the Meeker Museum has been extended so more interested individuals may be included. Dues are $5 for students, $10 for individuals, $15 for families and couples and $20 for business and organizations.
Meeker FFA/4-H livestock show

Meeker FFA/4-H livestock show

Meeker FFA/4-H livestock show

The annual Meeker FFA and 4H livestock was Saturday, with exhibitors getting ready for the Lincoln County show this week and the Pott County show next week.

Burglary charges filed in Sparks case

Formal charges have been filed against three persons who were nabbed by two wild hog hunters early last week as they reportedly were taking property from a rural Sparks residence.

Suit against Sharp dismissed

A District Judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit filed against State Sen. Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee, by EPIC Charter Schools last December. Oklahoma County District Judge Cindy Truong dismissed the lawsuit last week. Sharp said, “The judge dismissed it calling it frivolous.

Public Records

Pott County Marriages Richard Wayne Cline II, Shawnee, and Emily Ann Khalil, Shawnee Shawn Lynn Mowery, Fairland, and Alisa Gay Harrison, Francis Ryan O Sullivan, Newalla, and Danielle Joy Harrington, Newalla Jackson Campbell Lawson, Shawnee, and Kallee Jean Gaines, Shawnee Richard Manuel...
Jamie Barrick and Gordon Richards, Jr., standing far left, of Richards Drug Stores, presented nine FFA students with their awards Monday night during the 75th annual Richards FFA Banquet. Recipients of the award sitting from left to right are Jesse Moore, Macomb, Terah Garcia, Asher, Dassie May, Shawnee and Maycee Spain, McLoud. Standing left to right are Konnor McKey, North Rock Creek, Colton Ingmire, Bethel, Jacob Nunley, Tecumseh, Shane Rodman, Wanette and Paden Thomas, Dale. Photo/ Jennifer Pitts

Jamie Barrick and Gordon Richards, Jr., standing far left, of Richards Drug Stores, presented nine FFA students with their awards Monday night during the 75th annual Richards FFA Banquet. Recipients of the award sitting from left to right are Jesse Moore, Macomb, Terah Garcia, Asher, Dassie May, Shawnee and Maycee Spain, McLoud. Standing left to right are Konnor McKey, North Rock Creek, Colton Ingmire, Bethel, Jacob Nunley, Tecumseh, Shane Rodman, Wanette and Paden Thomas, Dale. Photo/ Jennifer Pitts

Annual Richards FFA awards

Four young women and five young men were honored Monday during the 75th Gordon Richards FFA Banquet. They are the recipients of the 2020 Gordon Richards FFA Achievement Awards.
Rose State College students, from left, Aubrey Pruitt and Issac Watham of Meeker and Tanner Hurst of Dale recently visited the State Capitol to participate in Higher Education Day with Rose State College and met with Gov. Kevin Stitt, center. Photo provided

Rose State College students, from left, Aubrey Pruitt and Issac Watham of Meeker and Tanner Hurst of Dale recently visited the State Capitol to participate in Higher Education Day with Rose State College and met with Gov. Kevin Stitt, center. Photo provided

Rose students meet with governor

Rose State College students, from left, Aubrey Pruitt and Issac Watham of Meeker and Tanner Hurst of Dale recently visited the State Capitol to participate in Higher Education Day with Rose State College and met with Gov. Kevin Stitt, center. Photo provided

Four-day week dominates forum

Area legislators showed up at McLoud’s legislative breakfast last week and were met by a huge crowd, dominated by many teachers, some staff, even students from McLoud Schools. It turned out to be a standing room only crowd, many of who were interested in preserving McLoud’s four-day school week.