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Linda Beal, E. E. Emerson librarian, is peeking out among the piles of new books purchased for the library. The IAL-Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program Grant has spent approximately $30,000 in the last two years to purchase close to three thousand books and children’s magazines. Students have access to magazines such as Sports Illustrated for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, Outdoor Oklahoma, Highlights, Ranger Rick, Ranger Rick, Jr., Humpty Dumpty, Zoodinos, and Zootles. Mrs. Debra Johnson, E. E. Emerson Principal, is director of the IAL Grant.
Read moreAda woman facing four criminal charges
Read moreThe following citations were issued by the Coalgate Police Department from September 21 through September 27:
Read moreCharges were filed September 24 against a 43-year-old Phillips woman suspected of trafficking in illegal drugs.
Read moreDon and Darlene (Cloninger) Johnson were married September 24th, 1955 at Blessed Sacrament Church in Coalgate, Oklahoma. The Johnsons have four children, Debbie (Richard) Campbell, Donna (Jerry) Jenkins, DeAnn (Jimmy) Farris and Doug Johnson. Don and Darlene – also known as MeMaw and PaPaw – have 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild on the way.
Read moreThe Choctaw Nation awarded the City of Coalgate $8,000 and Coal County $5,300 from the Choctaw Community Partner Fund on September 9 to continue to help strengthen and develop the local area.
Read moreThe Family Health Center of Southern Oklahoma announces the retirement of board member Dick Sowder when his term ends in September 2020.
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