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A missions team of four from Atoka Coal Association witnessed a move of the Lord in January. During a nine-day mission trip to Altamirano, a city in Guerrero, Mexico, this team experienced 164 people make professions of faith in Christ.
Read moreAn election emergency declaration issued by the State Election Board Secretary on March 18 will impact the Tupelo Board of Education election scheduled for April 7, Coal County Election Board Secretary Amber Fanning confirmed today.
Read moreThe statewide candidate filing period opens Wednesday, April 8, said Amber Fanning, Secretary of the Coal County Election Board.
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Kiamichi Technology Centers, Atoka Campus, SafeGuard Insurance, and Blackhawk Services recognized Nickole Henderson and Blaine Ake as the January Kiamichi Tech Students of the Month. Nickole is a Tushka High School student in the Digital Marketing and Management Program and Blaine is an adult student in the Welding Technology Program. Nickole and Blaine were each awarded a $100 check courtesy of SafeGuard Insurance and Blackhawk Services.
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Read Across America celebrated at Emerson Elementary. Read Across America or Dr. Suess Day was celebrated at E.E. Emerson on March 2. The first Read Across America Day was celebrated on March 2, 1998; since then, it has been held annually. The holiday mainly focuses on motivating children to read as it improves their performance in school. Emerson Elementary celebrated by having local members of the community and high school read to the students in the library. Students and guests were served a theme fitting cake made by Emerson’s own, Deb Romano.
Read moreA Coalgate woman was airlifted to an Oklahoma City hospital Friday night, March 27, following a vehicle accident north of Coalgate. The accident occurred about 8:00 p.m. on SH 31, 4.8 miles north and 6 miles east of Cottonwood.
Read moreAs of Tuesday morning, Coal County has no confirmed COVID-19 cases.
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