Chickasaw heritage, culture and traditions will be celebrated throughout the Chickasaw Nation during the 2025 Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival, on Friday, Sept. 26 through Saturday, Oct. 4. Chickasaws from across the...
Read MoreThe Johnston County Republican Party will host its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 6 p.m. at Fish Tales in Tishomingo. The evening program will feature two speakers offering timely election and policy insights for...
Read MoreThe Murray State College Board of Regents has selected Regent Leslie Larsen as its chair for the 2025-26 year. Larsen is a lifelong resident of southern Oklahoma and a member of the Chickasaw Nation. She is a Murray State alum...
Read MoreOn Sept. 2, two Johnston County students were honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2025-26 academic year. Recipients from Johnston County are Joseph...
Read MoreWillie David Kirkpatrick Sr. was born Dec. 19, 1934, in Bromide, Okla., to Arlie Kirkpatrick and Leola Phelps. He passed away on Sept. 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. Willie married Mevelyn Wisdom on Sept. 24, 1958,...
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