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Unless you live in a cave, you’ve probably noticed that June is “Pride Month,” when corporate America and nearly every public institution in the country swap out their logos for rainbow flags and engage in an appalling spectacle of empty, hypocritical virtue-signaling.
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WANDA UTTERBACK, EDITOR OF THE COALGATE RECORD REGISTER, was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Chamber in recognition of her many years of service to her profession and the manner in which she represents the citizens of Coal County. Bill and Dayna Robinson, publishers of the Coalgate Record Register, also presented her a plaque of appreciation. After 32 years with the newspaper, Wanda’s official retirement date was May 31, 2022. Shown above from left - Johnny Sandmann, President, Coal County Chamber of Commerce, Wanda Utterback, Bill Robinson. (Note: Four awards were presented at the May 19 Coal County Chamber of Commerce banquet. Heavybilt Manufacturing Inc. was recognized in the May 25 paper. The remaining two awardees, CHS teacher Linda Strunk and Black Hawk Services will be featured in upcoming issues.)
Read moreEastern Oklahoma State College hosted its commencement ceremonies on May 6. An estimated 241 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.
Read moreMurray State College held its commencement ceremony for Fall 2021, Spring 2022, and Summer 2022 graduates on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 7 p.m. on the front lawn of the Tishomingo campus. A long-standing tradition, in a beautiful setting, exercising commencement on the front lawn is a celebration of the hard work and dedication our students, faculty, and staff have shown throughout the academic year.
Read moreA Coalgate woman was fatally injured in a two-vehicle crash in Atoka County on Wednesday, May 24, at approximately 10:30 p.m. The accident occurred on SH 43 and E. Fred’s Fish Camp Road near Stringtown.
Read moreWallace Byrd Middle School has released its honor rolls for the 2021-2022 second semester.
Read moreJune 3rd, 2022 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 28 Primary Election, Coal County Election Board Secretary Amber Fanning said today.
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