
Sentinel editor pens Bigfoot tale for new anthology; will be at Texoma ComicCon in Durant this weekend
Bigfoot fans, take notice: A newly released fiction anthology offers 12 diverse tales about the legendary cryptid called Bigfoot - including one written by Sentinel Managing Editor John Small. The book, entitled Knocks And Howls: A Bigfoot Fiction Anthology, is now...
Paid Obituary – Kenneth M. Lowe
Kenneth M. Lowe, 88, of Bromide, Okla., passed away on Feb. 19, 2024, in Atoka, Okla. He was born Dec. 6, 1935, to Harden Louis Lowe and Gillie Mae Hammons in Wapanucka, Okla. Kenneth was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He was a...
Correction
An article that appeared on the Crime Page of last week’s edition of the Sentinel, concerning a recent drug investigation that led to the apprehension of one suspect and the filing of an arrest warrant for another, inadvertently misidentified the familial relationship...
Legal Notices – February 22 2024 Edition
(Published in Johnston County Sentinel on February 15 & 22, 2024) NOTICE OF FIRST ALIAS SHERIFF’S SALE CASE NO. CJ-2023-00028 Notice is given that on the 2nd day of April, 2024, at 10:00 o’clock a.m., at the Johnston County Courthouse, 403 W. Main St.,...
Letter: Something needs to be done about aggressive dogs
Dear Editor: I ask, as a citizen of Johnston County, what will it take to get adequate service from the county regarding numerous strays, many of which can be labeled aggressive? I got a “level four” bite to the right calf while getting in my car in front of a...
For a good cause…
Karen Woolly displays the quilt she recently made and donated as one of the items to be auctioned off at an upcoming fish fry charity event to help pay medical expenses for Milburn resident Wayne Estes, who continues to receive treatment after being injured in a fire...
Community Calendar – February 15 2024 Edition
Love Letters Encore The Way-Off Broadway Players will present an encore Valentine performance of the play Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, starring Rich Miller and Dona Graham as two friends reading letters written to each other for over 40 years. The show is...
Paid Obituary – Billy D. Miller Sr.
Just after a final lunch bell rang on Feb. 7, 2024, Billy D. Miller Sr. passed away after a 12-year battle with diabetes at the Homestead Center in Sherman, Texas. Billy was born in Caddo, Okla., but spent most of his adult life teaching middle school in Tishomingo,...
Paid Obituary – Janie Faye Dean Callen
Janie Faye Dean Callen was born June 18, 1942, in Durant, Okla., to Dennis and Mary Jane (Tipton) Dean. She passed from this life at the age of 81 on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Janie attended Coleman Public Schools, and later...
Paid Obituary – Mildred (Brown) Taylor
Mildred (Brown) Taylor entered into heaven’s gates on Feb. 6, 2024, at her home at the age of 67, surrounded by her loving family. Mildred was born Sept. 15, 1956, in Talihina, Okla., to Ezekiel and Caroline (Krebbs) Brown. Mildred grew up in Fillmore, Okla., and...