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At approximately 2:00pm on May 29,2022, Wesley Elliot came to the Coal County Sheriff’s Office to report that his house had been burglarized. He stated the door had been forced open resulting in damage to the residence. He stated that there were numerous items missing, including checks from his banking account. Mr. Elliot advised the deputies that he was contacted by his bank about two checks from his account that someone had attempted to deposit into another account. The checks were made out to Reva Smith, one for $1300.00 and the other for $700.00. The checks were flagged for suspicious activity.
Read moreMultiple charges involving burglary, grand larceny and other crimes have been file against Cody Lynn Flint, 39, Coalgate, and Justin Levi Roberts, 37, Atoka.
Read moreCoalgate High School has released its honor rolls for the 2021-2022 2nd semester school year.
Read moreMandatory redistricting efforts have caused some precinct boundaries to change. As a result, some voters will be assigned to new polling places, Amber Fanning, Coal County Election Board Secretary announced today.
Read moreLindsey Lou Tailor, 33, Coalgate, was charged last week with misdemeanor possession of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia plus driving with a suspended license.
Read moreEXPERT MURDER MYSTERY INVESTIGATORS — The Glee Club table was awarded a “Detective of the Night” certificate for solving a ‘murder’ that occurred during the Chamber of Commerce banquet. From left (front) – A Murder Mystery detective; crime solvers Jeremy McNutt, Stephanie McNutt, Candi Russell, Ella-Marie Ward; (back) – Jack Ward, Casey Russell, Christian Harvell.
Read moreBrett Martin, 31, Coalgate, is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening to “blow up” Coal County General Hospital.
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