Community Calendar – Apri; 24 2025 Edition
City Cemetery Clean-Up The Tishomingo Cemetery Improvement Committee invites anyone interested in participating in this year’s spring clean-up event to come to the Tishomingo Cemetery this Saturday, April 26, beginning at 9 a.m., weather permitting. Bring your gloves...
Thompson earns SWOSU scholarship
Mariah Thompson (center), a member of Tishomingo High School’s Class of 2025, signs her letter of acceptance to Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford during a brief ceremony at THS last Wednesday, April 16. Thompson has earned a band scholarship to...
Mill Creek Students of the Month
Mill Creek School recently recognized the March recipients of its Students of the Month Awards. Pictured above (left to right) are honorees Anterious Williams (kindergarten); Jhett West (second grade); Zac Harcrow (third grade); Mandy Copeland (fourth grade); James...
Paid Obituary – Hanna “Lady” John
Hanna “Lady” John, 81, of Tishomingo, Okla., passed away peacefully at her home on April 14, 2025. She was born June 8, 1943, in Talihina, Okla., to Edward John and Phoebe (Keel) John. Hanna grew up in the Fillmore area, attending Fillmore Elementary School, and...
Paid Obituary – Geary Lynn Blevins
Geary Lynn Blevins passed away on April 20, 2025, in Norman, Okla., at the age of 71. He was born Aug. 27, 1953, in Talihina, Okla., to Jackson Blevins and Edith (Emerson) Hubbard. Geary grew up in Mill Creek, Okla., where he played basketball and baseball and...
Paid Obituary – Barbara Lee Shockley
Barbara Lee Shockley, 75, passed away on April 8, 2025, in Sulphur, Okla. Born April 9, 1949, in Kansas City, Kan., Barbara lived a life marked by dedication to her work and a deep appreciation for the simple joys that brought her happiness. A graduate of McCloud High...
MSC selected for annual ‘Partners in Progress’ Award
SouthernTech has selected Murray State College as its 2025 Oklahoma Associate of Career Technology and Education Partners in Progress award recipient. This award recognizes the powerful impact of collaboration between educational institutions. Together,...
Legal Notices – April 24 2025 Edition
(Published in Johnston County Sentinel on April 17, 24 & May 1, 2025) THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR JOHNSTON COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA SHERI LYNN BRAZEEL, JAMES RONNIE WILSON, BETTY GAIL MCDONALD, THE TESTAMENTARY TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF BETTY GAIL...
Letter: Reader appreciates Sentinel staff’s dedication
Dear Editor: To everyone at the Johnston County Sentinel: Thank you all for your hard work, dedication and devotion utilized by each of you to bring your readers a truly - in my opinion - underappreciated newspaper. In these uncertain times, local news is very...
Community Calendar – April 17 2025 Edition
Bullard Chapel Good Friday Bullard Chapel Baptist Church will host a special Good Friday service this Friday, April 18, beginning at 6 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The church is located at 6001 South Bullard Chapel Road in Tishomingo. FUMC...
