More than 110,000 Oklahomans have taken a booster dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Just weeks after health officials announced that some fully...

Coronavirus case numbers continue to decrease across the state. The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported Oct. 2 that the state’s...

They’re going down, down, down – and the numbers aren’t getting higher. Oklahoma’s active coronavirus case counts have been trending downward for...

Help is on the way. This is one of the most encouraging phrases you might ever hear. You might be exasperated at work because you cannot find a...

Greetings to everyone, It is the time of year where the days are getting shorter but the activities are increasing. Whether it involves schools,...

A good pastor doesn’t tell you to believe in Jesus. A good pastor can help you love Jesus and hate religion. To some of you, that statement seems...

It is a time of great upheaval in the United States. The “Big Crash” has thrown the U.S. into disarray as the president declares martial law....

Blackwell residents seemed to have a blast at the City of Blackwell’s Top of OK Jamboree during Homecoming weekend. During the event, red dirt...

The sales tax numbers are out for October. The recent report covers the sales period of August 15-31 and estimated sales of September 1-15. The...

Larry M. Noel of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in AllianceHealth – Ponca City at the age of 85 years. Services were held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...

Kayla Suggs passed away due to a medical complication on September 20th, 2021. She was pregnant at the time and they were able to save her newborn...

Linda (Yunker) Brand of Braman, Oklahoma passed away the morning of October 14, 2021, surrounded by family, at her home at the age of 82 years....

Dear Editor, First of all, I would like to thank the Blackwell Board of Education for the opportunity to serve as interim Superintendent of...

A couple of weeks ago, I heard an old phrase for the first time: “Bob’s your uncle.” Across the pond in Europe, it’s a saying that means, “It’s as...

Dear BJT Editor, I was a member of the first class of freshmen to attend Blackwell High School in 1979. Nearly 20 years later, I began my...

The Blackwell Maroons traveled north to Newkirk on October 14 for the Tigers Homecoming and came away with their second win of the year in a 22-21...

The Blackwell Maroons football team won their 2021 Homecoming game on Oct. 8 by a score of 21-2. It was the Maroons first win of the season....

The Blackwell Lady Maroons closed out their district schedule Monday night with a pair of wins over Star Spencer, 13-1 and 20-0 in games that...