• Tupelo Baseball Win Big, 20-4 over Pittsburg

    Tupelo Baseball Win Big, 20-4 over Pittsburg

    October 07, 2026 - 05:29 | By News Staff
    Ryder Johnson collected three hits in three at bats, as Tupelo Varsity Tigers defeated Pittsburg Varsity Panthers 20-4 on Tuesday at Tupelo OK.
  • Coalgate Native Ryan Graham Confirmed as Mack Alford Warden

    Coalgate Native Ryan Graham Confirmed as Mack Alford Warden

    October 07, 2026 - 05:29 | By News Staff
    Congratulations to Coalgate native Ryan Graham on his confirmation as warden of Mack Alford Correctional Center and Kyla Canchola on her confirmation as warden of Enid Community Corrections Center, Union City Community Corrections Center and Clara Waters Community Corrections Center!The Oklahoma...
  • At a recent campaign rally for gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei, President Trump gave his full endorsement to State Treasurer candidate Cindy Byrd, a resident of Coal County. See full story inside Page 3.

    TRUMP ENDORSES BYRD

    October 07, 2026 - 05:29 | By News Staff
  • 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT WINNERS!

    2026 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT WINNERS!

    September 30, 2026 - 05:35 | By Coalgate1
    2026 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT WINNERS! Local fishing team (Dan Gray of Coalgate, left, and Cheyenne Dodd of Stringtown) wins McGee Creek Bass Club end of year, top ten championship on Sardis Lake with 17.42 pounds and big bass of the day weighing 6.37 pounds. The tournament was held September 26.
  • Kage Campbell and Dash Roebuck traveled to Salem

    Kage Campbell and Dash Roebuck traveled to Salem

    September 30, 2026 - 05:32 | By Coalgate1
    On September 24-26, Kage Campbell and Dash Roebuck traveled to Salem, Illinois to participate in the Preteen Division of the PKC Youth World Championship. In order to qualify for the event, they must compete against other youth and/or adults through the year and win a minimum of $100.

    News

    Coal County Court Records

    4 hours ago By News Staff
    FeloniesCarol Lynn Mansell, Atoka, OK – Trafficking amphetamine or methamphetamine 20 grams or more, after former conviction of a felony (felony); possession of controlled dangerous substance-marijuana (misdemeanor); possession of drug paraphernalia.CivilBruce D. Miller vs Nicholas Billy, et al –...

    Sports

    TUPELO BASEBALL TEAM - FALL DISTRICT CHAMPIONS

    TUPELO BASEBALL TEAM - FALL DISTRICT CHAMPIONS

    1 week ago By News Staff
    TUPELO BASEBALL TEAM - FALL DISTRICT CHAMPIONS- Back row L-R: Coach Romines, Ruger Ellis, Braylen Weller, Dax Young, Brody Airington, Brody Horton, Cal Vick, Thomas Cannon, Ben Daniels, Eli Sliger, Coach Walkup, Coach Bills.

    Columns

    One Pharmacist’s View

    1 week ago By News Staff
    Falling for FallHeaven knows we waited long enough for it. Fall, that is. That first morning in late summer when we are greeted by bracing cool air — replacing that hot stuff we’ve had for so long this year. Those cool cloudy days?
    The Butterfield Stage

    The Butterfield Stage

    2 weeks ago By News Staff
    It all started with the movie “Stagecoach” we had seen at the Friday night movie in Centrahoma. We knew all about the Butterfield Stage. John Wayne was the driver. But the famous line only existed about 4 years.

    Obituaries

    Service Thursday for Larry Casey

    Service Thursday for Larry Casey

    4 hours ago By News Staff
    Funeral services for Larry G. Casey, a longtime Coal County resident, will be held Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate. Brother Kelley Shanks will officiate the service assisted by Brother Larry Matthiesen.
    Service Held for Albert Hendrix

    Service Held for Albert Hendrix

    4 hours ago By News Staff
    Graveside service for Charles Albert Hendrix, a Coalgate resident, were held Wednesday (today) October 7, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Non Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.Mr. Hendrix was born on February 15, 1937, to Henry Harvey and Lessie Mary (Russell)...