(Published in Johnston

 County Sentinel on 

March 26 & April 2 & 9, 

2026)

BEFORE THE 

WORKERS’ 

COMPENSATION 

COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF

 OKLAHOMA

BRENT WOOD,

 

Claimant,

 

vs.

 

TEXOMA READY MIX LLC,

 

SSN:  XXX-X2-8089

 

Respondent,

D/A: 8/26/24

 

BITCO INSURANCE COMPANY,

 

Insurance Carrier.

Case No. CM 

2025-01375H

     

NOTICE OF TRIAL

Notice is hereby given that the Hearing upon the issue of motion for revivor is set for the 6th day of May 2026, at 9:00a.m., before the Honorable Judge McMillin of the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission, located at 1915 North Stiles Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73105.

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(Published in Johnston 

County Sentinel on March 26 & April 2, 2026)

NOTICE AND ORDER REFERRING

AND SETTING 

INFORMAL 

CONFERENCE

STATE OF OKLAHOMA: To the applicant for a Permit Application to engage in surface mining and reclamation operations, Ross Construction   (“Applicant”) and to all proper objectors to the application for a permit to engage in surface mining and reclamation in Section 16, Township 3 South, Range 6 East, in Johnston County, State of Oklahoma.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:  That an Informal Conference for Permit Application, Case No. PAN 26-04-IC, is set before Lathonya Shivers, Informal Conference Officer, for Friday, the 10th day of April, 2026, to be held at the Johnston County Library, located at 116 W. Main Street, Tishomingo, Oklahoma, 73460, to begin at the hour of 12:00 p.m.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Please contact Andrea Adams, Legal Department of the Oklahoma Department of Mines, 2915 North Classen Blvd., Suite 213, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106, or (405) 522-9840.

By Order of:

Suzen Rodesney, Director

Oklahoma Department of Mines

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Published in Johnston 

County Sentinel on 

April 2, 9 & 16, 2026)

IN THE DISTRICT 

COURT OF JOHNSTON

 COUNTY

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

U.S. BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE, 

SUCCESSOR IN 

INTEREST TO 

WACHOVIA BANK, 

NATIONAL 

ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, 

SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK AS TRUSTEE FOR MID-STATE TRUST X,

Plaintiff,

v.

DOUGLAS W. 

WILLIAMS, an Individual

STACY L. WILLIAMS, an Individual and spouse of DOUGLAS W. 

WILLIAMS;

BUFFALO LAND,LLC, an entity;

OCCUPANTS OF THE PREMISES,

Defendants.

Case No. CJ-2026-002

NOTICE BY 

PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO:  Douglas W. Williams, Stacy L. Williams and/or the Occupants of the Premises:

TAKE NOTICE that you have been sued by U.S. Bank, N.A., as Trustee Successor in interest to Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Trustee Successor by Merger to First Union National Bank as Trustee for Mid-State Trust X, and that you must Answer the Petition of said Plaintiff on file in said cause on or before May 11, 2026, or the allegations of said Petition will be taken as true and judgment rendered against you awarding Plaintiff a first lien upon the following described real estate, situated in Johnston County, State of Oklahoma, to wit:

Lots 3, 4, and 5, Block 1, Town of Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma, according to the recorded plat thereof, commonly known as 403 E. Main, Mill Creek, Oklahoma  74856.

for the sum of $53,223.41 with accrued interest thereon, plus interest accruing at the rate of 8.25% per annum from January 21, 2026, and as adjusted, until paid; abstracting expense, accrued and accruing; insurance and preservation expenses accrued and accruing, bankruptcy fees and costs, if any; a reasonable attorney’s fee provided for in said Note and Mortgage, and Plaintiff’s costs; and all necessary funds advanced by Plaintiff accrued and accruing hereafter through completion of this action, ordering said property sold to satisfy said judgment, forever barring you and all persons claiming by, through or under you from ever setting up or asserting any right, title, equity or interest in and to said real estate adverse to the right and title of the purchaser at said foreclosure sale, and for such other and further relief to which if may be entitled.

WITNESS MY HAND AND OFFICIAL SEAL, this 20th day of March, 2026.

/s/ Marci Sneed

Court Clerk

/s/ Jacqueline Murk

Deputy

(SEAL)

BART A. CHANCELLOR

OBA No. 17422

bchancellor@settlepou.com

SettlePou

600 N. Walker Ave.,

Suite 101

Oklahoma City, OK  73102

405.418.2083 – phone

405.604.0392 – fax

ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF

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(Published in Johnston

 County Sentinel on 

April 2 & 9, 2026)

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S

 SALE

CJ-2025-22

Notice is given that on the 5th day of May, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the 1st floor of the County Courthouse, in the City of Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, the Sheriff will offer for sale and sell, with appraisement, at public auction, to the highest and best bidder, all that certain real estate in Johnston County, Oklahoma,:

A tract of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE/4 NE/4 SW/4) of Section Twenty-two (22), Township Four (4) South, Range Four (4) East of the Indian Meridian, Johnston County, Oklahoma, more particularly described as follows:  Commencing from the Northwest Corner of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (E/2 NE/4 SW/4) of Section 22; Thence South 00º 11’ 25” West along the West line of the E/2 NE/4 SW/4, a distance of 11.65 feet to the Point of Beginning; Thence South 89º 26’25” East along an existing wire fence, a distance of 245.45 feet; Thence South 00º 11’25” West, a distance of 200.00 feet; Thence North 89º 26’25” West, a distance of 245.45 feet to a point on the West line of the E/2 NE/4 SW/4; Thence North 00º 11’25” East along said West line, a distance of 200.00 feet to the point of beginning.

subject to unpaid taxes, and all amounts set forth in the judgment granted herein, said property having been duly appraised at $210,000.00. Sale will be made pursuant to a Special Execution and Order of Sale issued in accordance with judgment entered in the District Court of Johnston County, Oklahoma, in Case No. CJ-2025-22, titled AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC vs Patrick Uriah McCauley, Spouse of Patrick Uriah McCauley and Occupant(s) of the Premises a/k/a Jacie McCauley, being all the Defendants and persons holding or claiming any interest in lien in the subject property.

Johnston County Sheriff

Johnston County, 

Oklahoma

By:  /s/ Gary W. Dodd, Sheriff

Don Timberlake – #9021

Kim S. Jenkins – #32809

Gina D. Knight – #12996

Chynna Scruggs -#32663

BAER & TIMBERLAKE, P.C.

5901 N. Western, 

Suite 300

Oklahoma City, OK  73118

Telephone: (405) 842-7722

Email:  mail@baertimberlake.com

BT: 210806-01

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(Published in Johnston

 County Sentinel on 

April 2 & 9, 2026)

IN THE DISTRICT

 COURT OF JOHNSTON 

COUNTY

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

In the Matter of the Estate of

THOMAS MATTERSON BAXTER, JR., Deceased.

Case No. PB-2026-09

NOTICE TO 

CREDITORS

All creditors having claims against Thomas Matterson Baxter, Jr., Deceased, are required to present the same, with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to the named Administrator of the Estate: Tommy Lee Baxter, c/o Kristen L. Speer, Little Law Firm, PLLC, P.O. Box 618, Madill, Oklahoma 73446, on or before the following presentment date: June 1, 2026, or the same will be forever barred.

DATED this 30th day of March, 2026.

Tommy Lee Baxter, Administrator

Kristen L. Speer, 

OBA #30283

Little Law Firm, PLLC

P.O. Box 618

Madill, Oklahoma 73446

Telephone: (580) 795-3397

Fax: (580) 795-5072

kristen@littlelaw.com

Attorney for Petitioner

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Commisioners Proceedings

(Published in Johnston County Sentinel on April 2, 2026)

Monday, March 23, 2026

Chairman Mike Niblett called regular meeting of 3-23-26 to order at 9:08 a.m.  Others present Cacy Cribbs, Roy Wayne Blevins and Niblett, John Small, Guyla Hart, Stacey Pulley, Kathy Ritchie, Mark Canaday, Brook Burch, Michael Martin, Sarah Carter, Amanda Smith, Bo Cannon, Bryce Jones, Jason Bryant, Crystal Alvarez and Kathy Ross.  

Blevins proceeded with the prayer and Cacy Cribbs lead the flag salute. 

Cribbs moved to approve the minutes for regular meeting of 3-16-26, second Blevins, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.

  

Blevins moves to approve Engagement Letter for Five Tool Management Consulting Services to Apply and Manage Grant for Coleman Fire Dept for Slip-On Tanker Unit, second Cribbs, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.  

Cribbs moved to approve Monthly Blankets/Project Blankets – Assessors $200.00, Sheriff $8,250.00, and Jail $9,350.00, second Blevins, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.  

Blevins moved to approve Claims for 3-9-26 in the amount of $62,490.04 and Payroll for 3-31-26 in the amount of $207,646.28, second Cribbs, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.  Claims approved: 911 Phone 245, AT&T, 646.67, PHONE; General 2218, AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, 9.99, SUPPLIES 2219, OG&E, 111.29, ELECTRIC 2220, TISHOMINGO MOTOR SALES, 871.09, SUPPLIES 2221, PONTOTOC SAND AND STONE, 235.16, MATERIALS  2222, TOUCHTONE COMMUNICATIONS, 10.64, PHONE 2223, AT&T, 218.44, SERVICE 2224, BA&B HEATING/PLUMBING, 160.00, REPAIRS  2225, BANK OF AMERICA, 134.10, SUPPLIES 2226, CRAWFORD, CECILIE, 680.00, CLEANING 2227, AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, 37.09, CLEANING 2228, OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS, 448.56, GAS 2229, OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS, 84.95, GAS 2230, KELLPRO, 361.67, SERVICE; Health 149, OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, 34144.79, SALARY 150, YBARRA, LEANNA, 334.08, TRAVEL 151, WALKUP, TAMMI, 243.60, TRAVEL 152, OG&E, 283.55, ELECTRIC 153, AT&T MOBILITY, 88.50, HOT SPOT  154, QUILL, 76.80, OFFICE  55, WORKABLE PROGRAMS & SYSTEMS, 549.58, INTERNET; Highway 1360, BANK OF AMERICA, 220.00, LODGING  1361, BLEVINS, ROY, 207.93, TRAINING  1362, BLEVINS, ROY, 124.70, TRAVEL 1363, CRIBBS, CACY, 428.62, TRAVEL 1364, CRIBBS, CACY, 121.80, TRAVEL 1365, CL BOYD, 323.11, PARTS  1366, DAVIS FLEET PARTS, 201.24, PARTS  1367, CULPS TIRE/LUBE, 40.00, REPAIR  1368, TISHOMINGO COMMUNITY LUMBER, 9.28, SUPPLIES 1369, SOONERS, 23.92, SUPPLIES  1370, DUB ROSS, 679.20, TINHORNS  1371, CHICKASAW PERSONAL, 146.34, PARTS 1372, WARREN CAT, 75.16, PARTS  1373, WARREN CAT, 73.16, PARTS  1374, WARREN CAT, 326.70, PARTS  1375, GOODWIN AUTOMOTIVE, 794.40, SUPPLIES 1376, BANK OF AMERICA, 378.00, LODGING  1377, CULPS TIRE/LUBE, 90.00, REPAIR  1378, THE SECURITY NATIONAL BANK OF ENID, 2030.03, LEASE 1379, GROGAN, BEAU, 1752.50, MATERIALS  1380, DOLESE BROS., 1392.00, CONCRETE 1381, SUNBELT, 2887.20, MATERIALS; LEPC 3, SIMPLE SIMONS, 111.92, TRAINING; OAG Grant 44, COMDATA, 5113.57, FUEL; SH Commissary 18, PRODIGY SOLUTIONS, 2034.31, COMMISSARY; SH Forf 80, SOUTHERN SELECT FEEDS, 105.00, K-9; SH Svc Fee 409, MUSTANG EQUIPMENT LEASING, 252.89, LEASE  410, MILLER OFFICE EQUIPMENT, 34.98, MAINTENANCE 411, DR SMITH TIRE AND AUTO CLINIC, 1346.09, MAINTENANCE  412, COMDATA, 390.50, FUEL 413, C.O.P.S PRODUCTS, 1044.94, UNIFORMS 

Cribbs moved to approve to Re-Appointment of E911 Board Members – Kathy Ritchie, Shannon Smith, Lanette Coppedge, second Blevins, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.  

Public Hearing: Bryce Jones states that the Corbin water line is now coming into town and they have had to re-direct and there may be some road closure of Seven Springs Road.  New Business: None

Cribbs moved to adjourn at 9:28 a.m., second Blevins, vote aye Blevins, Cribbs and Niblett.

Approved on 30th of March, 2026.

Seal

Attest:  /s/ Kathy Ross, County Clerk              

/s/ Mike Niblett, 

Chairman

/s/ Cacy Cribbs, 

Vice Member

/s/ Roy Wayne Blevins, 

Member