Henryetta News

The military and his family have both released statements concerning how State Road native Mark Garner died in service to his country this week in Afghanistan.

The body of Navy Petty Officer Second Class Tony Randolph of Henryetta is being returned home.

Friends of 21-year-old Petty Officer 2nd Class Tony Randolph of Henryetta say he was killed Monday while serving in Afghanistan.

As of Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at least 646 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.

An medical examiner soon will sign off on the cause of death of Jody Rilee-Wilson, a Roxbury native whose body was found under suspicious circumstances near an Oklahoma state Park in early May.

WISTER a ' Authorities are seeking help from the public in their investigation of a Wister womana TMs unsolved death.

Officials in Oklahoma and New Jersey are asking for help in finding the person or persons responsible for the death of a woman whose body was found in LeFlore County last month.

Some people are critical of paramedic Maurice White's decision to leave the ambulance.

Authorities in Oklahoma and New Jersey are investigating the death last month of Jody Rilee-Wilson. Her body was discovered on May 8 in the area of Poteau Mountain near Heavener Runestone State Park.

The Morris County Sheriff's office Tuesday announced it is offering up to $10,000 for information that could lead to police solving the suspicious death of a 2003 Roxbury High School graduate whose body was found near an Oklahoma state park last month.

Jody Rilee-Wilson's Chevrolet Blazer was found last week in the parking lot of the Pig Out Palace in Henryetta, Okla., according to news reports, and investigators said the car had been in the lot between three and four weeks.

Hall of Fame quarterback and former Oklahoma high school star Troy Aikman has graduated from UCLA 21 years after starring for the Bruins.

Weleetka residents are hoping to raise some serious cash on Sunday. The murders of 13-year-old Taylor Paschal-Placker and 11-year-old Skyla Jade Whitaker have hit the tight-knit community hard.

There are new developments in the investigation of a woman found dead in Oklahoma's Runestone State Park.

OKMULGEE, Okla. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Muscogee Nation Festival in Okmulgee, Okla.

Residents will gather at the high school Monday for a service of community healing, recalling the lives of two young girls who were murdered near here on June 8 last year.

Learn the customs of the East during the seventh annual Asian-American Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett Road.

Earl Clark, an Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, will play a Summera s Fifth Night concert at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Janice Pauline Perron, born Oct. 20, 1934, to Elsie and Lee Thomas in Dustin, Okla., passed quietly in her sleep into the Lord's hands on May 18, 2009.

Kevin Younger received the Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year award from East Central University in Ada.