March 2025

Body Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mount Zion Global Methodist Church. Carol Stine called the meeting to order, while Patricia Morrison read a devotional from Jesus Calling.

Body The Redlands Academic Team sent two squads to the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) 2025 Community College Championship Tournament in Chicago. The A team secured sixth place finish among the nation’s top 24 community college teams in this prestigious two-day competition.

Body El Reno High School head girls coach Jennifer Douglas, shown here in the recent state tourney, was named the District 5A-1 Coach of the Year for a second straight season.See Wednesday’s paper for a breakdown of the postseason honors.

Body LAWSUITSBank of America N.A. vs. Christopher Dew for $6,298.76 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Tinker Federal Credit Union vs. Dennie Still for $9,351.95 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Barclays Bank Delaware vs. Aaron Riel for $4,107.

Body With all five bags shooting season-low marks, El Reno High School’s girls golf team took fourth place in the 2025 Bishop Kelley Invitational held at LaFortune Park in Tulsa.

Body Roy Dean Chisum was born in Hydro, Oklahoma, on March 2, 1936, to Leonard and Floy (Seal) Chisum. He passed at the age of 89 in Yukon, Oklahoma, on March 26, 2025.  He attended Ghost Mound School and later graduated from Hydro High School in 1953. After graduation he joined the U.

Body UNION CITY – Union City High School’s slow-pitch softball team got a solo home run from Kamryn Cook in the sixth inning but struggled for additional more big hits in key situations.The Tigers dropped an 8-4 decision to Fort Cobb-Broxton, ranked No.

Body In what could be a preview of a fourth straight Class B championship game matchup, Calumet High School’s baseball team dropped an 11-3 decision to top-ranked Fort Cobb-Broxton. Calumet, ranked second in the same Class B poll, slipped to 2-2-1 on the spring.

Body Services for Debbie Lynn Long will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 28 in the Benson Memorial Chapel with Richard Hileman officiating. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Weleetka with Rev. Roy Rogers officiating.

Body Redlands Community College’s baseball team jumped up a division last week to face Region 2 powerhouse Seminole State College, dropping a 12-1 decision to the Trojans.