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HONORING OUR FALLEN HEROES — Miranda’s Bakery Bar n Grill in Coalgate has set up this reserved table for America’s 13 troops who gave their lives in Afghanistan on August 26. The fallen heroes include eleven Marines, one Navy corpsman and one solider ranging in age from 20 to 31. Miranda (Elkins) said she and her family are proud to set the table because they are proud of America’s military. Her daughter, Chelsey McGehee, is a veteran of the Army National Guard. Son-in-law Zack McGehee currently serves in the Army National Guard and works at the Durant Armory.
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The Coalgate First Baptist Church 130 Anniversary Celebration took place the evening of August 15 with the theme, “Loving God & Loving People.”
Read moreThe following report was furnished by Berney Blue, Director, Coal County Emergency Management, concerning the Coal County swiftwater search and rescue team that has been deployed to Louisiana to assist with Hurricane Ida search and rescue operations:
Read moreDeadline drawing near to request absentee ballots
Read moreWASHINGTON— Congressman Markwayne Mullin released the following statement on Monday after it was announced the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan was completed.
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TUPELO 1ST GRADERS WERE ALL SMILES AS THEY ALLOWED THE PUBLISHER TO TAKE THEIR PICTURE. Front Row Left to Right: Aiden King, Aliayah Harrison, Bentley Rowell, Creed Dickinson, Everly Miller, and Ja’Marion Farrell. Back Row Left to Right: Harmony Beach, Jaycee Miller, Jesse Harkins, Christy Holahta, and Elizabeth Witman. Teacher - Mrs. Daffern.
Read moreThe Coal County Free Fair started today, Wednesday, August 25, and runs through Saturday, August 28.