News

Allen senior Lily Laden gets a close up look at the Air Evac helicopter
Allen students got an up-close look at careers in emergency and air medical care Tuesday when David “Bud” Morriss and members of Air Evac Lifeteam 26 from Ada…
Lily Dickerson proudly cheers on the Mustangs
Youth met experience on the local gridiron on Friday night and the youngsters were given a full class session by the visiting Panthers. After a strong start,…

Sports

Allen Mustangs Excited For Youth
The Allen High School football team gets the season going tomorrow night at home against the Barnsdall Panthers, who are coming off a 27-6 week 0 win over…

Columns

This old 1909 family picture shows the family of John Robert Bullard (my greatgrandfather) and his family standing in front of their home on Lookout Mountain.…
Homeward bound in 1865, the lane that led home.
Each year the nation celebrates “President’s Day.” Most of the “TV” celebrations focused on Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War. This war happened a…

Obituaries

Memorial held for Margaret Milner
Margaret Milner, born January 9, 1944, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026. She will be remembered for her strength, generosity, and the joy she found in…
Services held for Donny Johnson
Services for Donald Joe Johnson, 87, of Allen, were 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 31st, at Allen First Baptist Church; Rev. Steve Hall and Rev. Chad Kaminski…
Service held for Eldon Moore
Services for Eldon Antonio Johnson were 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 22nd, at Richmond Avenue Free Will Baptist Church in Allen; Rev. Bobby Briggs officiated.…
Rites held for John Moore
John Moore, 89 we think (if you know you know), passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026 in Mustang, leaving behind a lifetime of hard work, deep love, quiet…
Service held for Jim
James Errol Lawrence passed away Monday, July 27, 2026, at Shawnee Colonial Estates in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 78. Jim was born August 30, 1947 in…
Carmen Nolen
Carmen Leann Nolen (Dunn), a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2026, after a courageous battle with…