
Legal Notices – May 8 2025 Edition
(Published in Johnston County Sentinel on May 1 & 8, 2025) DOCUMENT 00 1200 SOLICITATION FOR BIDS NOTICE TO BIDDERS: Separate Sealed Proposals from Contractors / Suppliers for the Murray State College, WPA GYM RENOVATION, Tishomingo, Oklahoma will be...
Letter To The Editor: Help sought for victim of recent pitbull attack
Dear Editor: On April 28, there was a young lady attacked by a pit bull. I know the story was covered by the Sentinel. We had something to add: a Gofundme account has been set up for the young girl and her family. For anyone wishing to help who has any questions,...
Ravia Fire Department barbecue
A large crowd turned out for the Ravia Fire Department’s annual all-you-can-eat barbecue fundraiser at the fire station last Saturday. People lined up for generous helpings of brisket, fries, beans, corn on the cob, and a variety of desserts. All proceeds from the...
Community Calendar – May 8 2025 Edition
Lucky Paws Bake Sale A bake sale benefiting the Lucky Paws Doghouse organization in Tishomingo will be held this Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Devils Den Apothecary; and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sooner Foods. Donated baked items are needed for...
Mannsville couple, Texas charity team up for Easter celebration
Heavy as they’ve been at times, the recent rains weren’t enough to detour the Easter Bunny from playing his part in last weekend’s holiday celebration in Mannsville. Town Manager Shonda Barnes told the Johnston County Sentinel that the event - held at the Mannsville...
Coleman School joins summer meal program
Coleman Public School will be participating in the Seamless Summer Option of the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, Coleman Public School will offer healthy meals every school day at no cost to all enrolled...
Paid Obituary – DeBett McCarter
DeBett McCarter, a woman of love and kindness, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 2, 2025, at the age of 65. She was born Aug. 8, 1959, in Terrell, Texas. DeBett grew up in Balch Springs, Texas, in what she described as “the perfect...
Tishomingo FFA Land Team wins national contest
The 74th annual National Land and Range Judging (NLRJ) contest attracted students from across the nation to the Oklahoma City area from April 29 through May 1. There were over 1,000 contestants and 199 teams from 39 states. Winning from Tishomingo was the FFA Land...
BancFirst’s Owens to retire in June
BancFirst Tishomingo President Jenny Rosenfelt announced Sherri Owens, BancFirst Tishomingo’s branch manager, will retire from BancFirst on June 2. She retires with over 40 years in banking. Owens started her banking career in 1982 as a bookkeeper at Bryan County...
LaFevers elected to OCU’s Phi Kappa Phi
Bobbi LaFevers of Tishomingo was recently elected to membership into the honor society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Oklahoma City University. LaFevers is among approximately 20,000 students,...