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‘Twas the night before Christmas, and while most people were inside their nice warm homes getting ready for Christmas day, an 82-year-old Garland, Texas man was driving through Coalgate trying to find his way home.
Read moreOn December 29, the Oklahoma State Department of Health listed Coal County with 462 total COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, four virus-related deaths and 391 recovered cases. According to those numbers, Coal County has 67 active cases at this time.
Read moreHere’s a silver lining in the Covid-19 pandemic: Teens are talking more with their parents and showing signs of improved mental health, according to a survey from the Institute for Family Studies (where I am a contributing editor).
Read moreUnbelief in God the Creator dooms an individual to going to Hell and later to the Lake of Fire. Two horrific places where no one should want to go.
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PARADE OF LIGHTS — “Santa’s Workshop” float by City of Coalgate employees was a true work of art. Special recognition goes to Ray Farmer who used his artistic talent to paint the workshop on cardboard with spray paint. Look closely at the window and you may be able to see Santa’s elves busy at work.
Read moreA December 18 highspeed chase that began in Atoka County ended in northern Coal County when the suspect crashed his vehicle in a pasture and fled on foot.
Read moreHamer charged with lewd or indecent acts to child
Read moreCoalgate man facing firearm charge
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