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Hennessey’s library director told town board members the rumors are swirling about the future of the library.“The word is already out that the library could be closing,” Lyndsey Kopsa, library director, told the town board. “One gentleman came in and picked up his collection.

Incorrect personal information was unintentionally printed for Ashton Smith in our recent Graduation Edition. The correct information appears at right. The Kingfisher Times and Free Press apologizes for any confusion this error may have caused.Ashton SmithAshton is the son of David and Quila Smith.

Theta Tau Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met in the home of Cynthia Eaton at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10.The Social Committee served a full meal with the menu consisting of barbecue pork, buns, potato salad, baked beans, relish tray, punch and a cake decorated by Eaton.

The Loyal Lions Club met May 11 to honor Lomega High School’s Students of the Semester. Students honored were Jesse-James Johnston, second from left, and Abbigail Hansen, third from left.

Hannah Claire Chaney and Shane Kelly Ince exchanged vows at a 6 p.m. ceremony Friday, April 8, 2022, at Rustic Rose Barn in Guthrie.Parents of the bride are Miles and Charity Chaney of Choctaw.Parents of the groom are Tim and Brandi Ince of Kingfisher.

Honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University have been announced for the 2022 spring semester.An undergraduate student earning all A’s in 12 or more hours during a semester qualifies for the President’s Honor Roll.

The following traffic accident is being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:April 17, 4:42 p.m. - At U.S. 81 and Seay Avenue.Paul Hooper, 79, Tuttle, driving a 2014 Nissan, was southbound in the inside lane of U.S. 81.

LIONS CLUB PROGRAMS – Bill Reitz updated Kingfisher Lions Club members on future plans at the Kingfisher Airport during a recent meeting of the civic group.

A Kingfisher 18-year-old was charged Friday with first-degree manslaughter in the April shooting death of Luke Strickland, 15.

Kingfisher Study Club members carried on a nearly 80-year-old tradition when they hosted girls from the Kingfisher High School Class of 2022, their counselors and sponsoring parents and teachers for the annual senior tea Wednesday at the Kingfisher First United Methodist Church.