Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM

Sign in

Articles

Ground Broken for Chickasaw Heritage Center In Mississippi

Ground Broken for Chickasaw Heritage Center In Mississippi

TUPELO, Miss. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led groundbreaking ceremonies June 26 to kick off construction of the Chickasaw Heritage Center located within the tribe’s historic Homeland in Mississippi. 07/10/2024 04:00 AM

Celebrating Independence Day

Celebrating Independence Day

Against the backdrop of fireworks lighting up the evening sky in Sulphur last Saturday, newlyweds Aaron and Kara Baker celebrate with thousands of other people at the Beats & Bites event, hosted by the Chickasaw Nation at the Artesian Hotel. The Bakers were married June 29 in Edmond. She is the daughter of Kent and Ginger Cornell of Sulphur. 07/10/2024 04:00 AM

Bobby Ray Quinton

Bobby Ray Quinton

Bobby Ray Quinton passed away from this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at his home in Ardmore at the age of 87 years, eight months and 18 days. He was born on October 7, 1936 at his Grandpa Brown’s farm in Gibbs Township, OK to James “Monk” and Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Brown) Quinton. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Lillian B. (Fuller) Hawkins

Lillian B. (Fuller) Hawkins

Lillian Beatrice (Fuller) Hawkins was born February 17, 1941, in Oklahoma City, to the late Charles Percy and Lillian Belle (Burnside) Fuller. She received her crown of glory on Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Sulphur, at the age of 83. Lillian married the love of her life, Warren Lee Hawkins, on June 16, 1961, in Oklahoma City. He preceded her in death on December 30, 2018. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Angelina Marie Amos

Angelina Marie Amos

Angelina Marie Amos, of Sulphur, was born March 15, 1967 in Wynnewood to Samuel and Evelyn (Wallace) Amos. She passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in Sulphur, at the age of 57 years, three months and 14 days. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Ronal Loy Newton

Ronal Loy Newton

Ronal Loy Newton was born March 12, 1944, in Hobart, to the late Vertus and Juanita (Richie) Newton. He died on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Sulphur, at the age of 80. He and Dorothy Jane Collinsworth were married on October 24, 1961. To this union were born two sons, Dwayne and Shawn. Dorothy preceded him in death on November 21, 2002. On March 27, 2004, Ronal married the former Ms. Regenia A. McBee, in Sulphur. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Carolynn (Long) Johnson

Carolynn (Long) Johnson

Carolynn Patricia (Long) Johnson was born on January 10, 1949, in Sulphur, to the late John Richard and Carlene Mildred (Burleson) Long, Jr. She passed from this life, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at her home, east of Sulphur. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Lady Dogs Wrap Up Summer Ball; Walker Begins New Era In Sulphur

Lady Dogs Wrap Up Summer Ball; Walker Begins New Era In Sulphur

Girls Looking To Develop Chemistry; Get To Know New Coach 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Murray County Owner Receives Centennial Ranch Award

Murray County Owner Receives Centennial Ranch Award

OKLAHOMACITY–Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Lynda Ozan announced that an Oklahoma Centennial Ranch award has been presented to the owner of a Murray County ranch. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

County Basks In $6.5M In Funds To Begin New Fiscal Year

County Basks In $6.5M In Funds To Begin New Fiscal Year

Murray County Commissioners and other county offices and entities will experience an increase in their portion of the county one-cent sales tax. Collections for the 2024 year were up more than $70,000 over last year’s collections, according to county officials. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Holiday Caution Urged

Holiday Caution Urged

Local residents are reminded to exercise caution leading up to the July 4th holiday, especially with fireworks, and while at the lake or other venues. Temperatures are expected to be hot and dry all this week, posing a fire danger risk, officials said. 07/03/2024 04:00 AM

Former State Trooper Who Stopped Timothy McVeigh Honored With Highway Sign

Former State Trooper Who Stopped Timothy McVeigh Honored With Highway Sign

OKLAHOMA CITY - Reps. Ty Burns, R-Pawnee, and John Pfeiffer, R-Orlando, recently honored former Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Charlie Hanger with a replica of a sign designating mile marker 202 in Noble County as the “Trooper Charlie Hanger Honorary Mile.” 07/03/2024 04:00 AM