Johnston County News

Planning to travel north in the next week weeks? Be prepared for some scrutiny from law enforcement.

Alligators are fairly unusual in this part of the country, that's why a couple driving down Highway 22 in Johnston County were surprised to seen an eight-foot gator chomping on a deer last Thursday.

We've compiled a list of Texoma Veterans Day events. If you have an event you'd like to see added to our list, email it to firstnews@kxii.com. Grayson Co.

A former Bryan County Trooper now stationed in Johnston County has received the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troop Commanders Award.

Hello again, everybody! As fall approaches, it is time to begin work on issues the Legislature will consider during the 2010 session.

Following an unfortunate July 4 accident which left Judy Duncan, 62, Tishomingo, injured, a benefit dinner will be held to help her pay for medical costs.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail downed trees and power poles and damaged other property in parts of southern Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail downed trees and power poles and damaged other property in parts of southern Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail downed trees and power poles and damaged other property in parts of southern Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail downed trees and power poles and damaged other property in parts of southern Oklahoma.

Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail downed trees and power poles and damaged other property in parts of southern Oklahoma.

Johnston County now, and the search for a hit-and-run driver, who may have caused a fatal accident.

They say you can't go home again, but about every two years for the past 30 years, I've been doing just that.

A man steals a semi-truck in Muskogee, then leads troopers on a high-speed chase before crashing in Tishomingo.

State lawmakers are marking enactment of a new law that honors Oklahoma soldiers who are killed in the War on Terror.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has located the body of a missing Ada man inside his pickup truck Monday in Johnston County.

Missing Ada man found dead in truck in Johnston Co. JOHNSTON COUNTY, OK -- The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has located the body of a missing Ada man inside his pickup truck Monday in Johnston County.

Inattention is the listed cause of a weekend accident that critically injured a Pauls Valley teenager in a neighboring county.

An apparent kidnapping of a Stratford woman by her former husband turned deadly for the man as he committed suicide after a standoff with authorities Tuesday night.

A come-and-go breakfast in honor of a Shawnee teen who died in an all-terrain vehicle accident last weekend is scheduled for Saturday morning.