Raymond Scott
Raymond Scott Funeral services for Raymond Scott will be held Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM at the Alabama Quassarte Community Center in Wetumka, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Yeager Cemetery in Yeager, Oklahoma. Wake services will be held Wednesday, January 8th at 7:30 PM at the Alabama Quassarte Community Center. Raymond Scott…
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Bobbie Jean Nixon Graveside services for Bobbie Jean Nixon will be held Saturday, January 11, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Pierce Cemetery. Bobbie Jean Nixon was born December 31, 1940 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Winston and Mary (Fry) Brown. She passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Henryetta, Oklahoma at the age of 79.…
Read MoreAda Lois Ross
Ada Lois Ross Funeral services for Ada Lois Ross will be held Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Morse Cemetery. Ada Lois Ross was born May 15, 1926 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Jerry M. Combs and Vera (Richardson) Combs. She…
Read MoreMuscogee (Creek) Nation ushers in new leadership
Muscogee (Creek) Nation ushers in new leadership Hill, Beaver focus on strength and unity TULSA, Oklahoma — The Muscogee (Creek) Nation ushered in a new era of leadership with the inauguration ceremony of Principal Chief David Hill and Second Chief Del Beaver Jan. 4 at the River Spirit Casino Resort. The inauguration commemorated the new…
Read MoreWeleetka Elementary principal attends Alpha Plus Principal’s Academy
Weleetka Elementary principal attends Alpha Plus Principal’s Academy Weleetka Elementary School Principal, Courtney Hare, participated in the Alpha Plus 2019-20 Principal’s Academy held on Dec. 12 in Oklahoma City. The Principal’s Academy is part of the Oklahoma-based company’s continuous professional development for partner schools that want to improve students’ academic results. At the December meeting,…
Read MorePanthers place 6th in Tournament of Champions
Panthers place 6th in Tournament of Champions By Justin Scrimshire ONL Sports Reporter The Panthers traveled to Tulsa the day after Christmas to participate in the prestigious Tournament of Champions, held at the Mabee Center on the campus of Oral Roberts University. This year’s tournament contained a stacked bracket of the very best in high…
Read MoreTwo in custody after alleged break-in attempt
Two in custody after alleged break-in attempt By Ken Childers ONL Editor Two men are in custody after they allegedly tried to break into a local couple’s home early Saturday morning. Åverie Deere, 27, and Johnas Holahta, 19, were both taken into custody after James and Rebecca Williams reported that someone had tried to break…
Read MoreAltercation at drive-in leads to arrest, extradition
Altercation at drive-in leads to arrest, extradition By Ken Childers ONL Editor An altercation at a local drive-in led to the arrest of a man who had an outstanding felony warrant out of Texas. Christian Whitt was arrested on Saturday on a charge of assault and battery after he admitted striking a female employee of…
Read MoreNora Mae Moore
Nora Mae Moore Graveside services for Nora Mae Moore will be held Friday, January 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah with Rev. Roy Rogers officiating. Nora Mae Moore was born November 8, 1930 to Harry McFarland and Ruby Ann (Perkins) McFarland. She passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Okemah,…
Read MoreReba Maxine Zaletel
Reba Maxine Zaletel Funeral services for Reba Maxine Zaletel will be held Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Highland Cemetery also in Okemah. Reba Maxine Zaletel was born May 12, 1932 in Okemah, Oklahoma to C.T. “Dick” Story and Minnie…
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