Lincoln County News

Officials with the Oklahoma Geological Survey in Leonard say a pair of earthquakes were reported in Lincoln County late Thursday night.

A light to moderate earthquake was felt Thursday night in Lincoln County. The earthquake was reported a mile southwest of Carney and 23 miles south of Stillwater.

CHANDLER a ' A Lincoln County jury has convicted a Shawnee woman of first-degree murder in the 2004 beating death of a 62-year-old Meeker woman.

A small Oklahoma school district is closing because of flu-like illnesses, and another district starts student vaccinations for swine flu today.

The newly elected Lincoln County Sheriff, W.P. Coffey, said he's staying in office for now.

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The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office reported a landslide near Porcupine Bay on the Spokane River has hurt two children.

"He died with his hand in the toilet, naked, in his own bathroom." That is how Darrell Weaver, director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, ended a story about the devastating consequences of drug abuse during a recent community forum in Waynoka.

Three people were killed in car crashes across the state Saturday night and early Sunday morning.

The U.S. Geological Survey reports a late-night earthquake in central Oklahoma, but it apparently didn't wake anyone up.

The U.S. Geological Survey reports a late-night earthquake in central Oklahoma, but it apparently didn't wake anyone up.

Lincoln County officials reported a 3.3 magnitude earthquake near Carney. Lincoln County Emergency Manager Joey Wakefield said the earthquake knock a trailer house off it foundation and cause some other minor damage in and near Carney.

DAVENPORT a ' A Chandler man has been killed in a two-car crash on State Highway 66 in Lincoln County.

A man from Sparks, a town in Lincoln County, is in critical condition in Hillcrest Burn Center in Tulsa after an accident with a gas can.

An 85-year-old Meeker man has died four days after his pickup collided with a tractor in a construction zone on a Lincoln County highway.

A small earthquake has occured in Lincoln County for the second time in three days.

SPARKS a ' An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded Sunday near Sparks in Lincoln County.

It has been two months since wildfires swept across the state, destroying hundreds of homes.

OKLAHOMA CITY A 5-year-old boy went alone into the men's restroom at the Wal-Mart store in Chandler, while his aunt waited by the door.

Congratulations to Lincoln County Community Theatre for building a solid reputation of producing quality theatre in Ruidoso.