Rep. Ryan Eaves (R-Atoka), whose State District 22 includes Johnston County, recently passed a bill in committee that would require public schools to provide annual firearm safety instruction to students. House Bill (HB) 3312...
Read MoreAn initiative being launched in four southeast Oklahoma counties - including right here in Johnston County - aims to combat type 2 diabetes and improve health outcomes through food. More specifically, the produce prescription...
Read MoreThe annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival returns to East Central University in Ada, April 2-4, marking the 21st festival to take place. Joseph Fasano, Traci Brimhall and Chera Hammons will be this year’s featured...
Read MoreMillions of Americans serve as caregivers, supporting both young children and aging loved ones, often at the same time. Yet many lack critical lifesaving training, including how to respond in a cardiac arrest emergency. Only...
Read More(Published in Johnston County Sentinel on February 19, 26 & March 5, 2026) IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF JOHNSTON COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. BETTY LOU BLACK,...
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