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8-31-26 thru 9-13-26 Dena Opal Anthony, Atoka, OK – Taxes due state.Rhonda Kay Soto, Tupelo, OK – Taxes due to state; no insurance; possession of drug paraphernalia; driving under suspension.

FeloniesRhonda Kay Soto, Tupelo, OK Unlawful possession of controlled drug (methamphetamine) with intent to distribute; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

ATOKA COUNTY, Okla.

A 35-yearold California homeless man was arrested August 31 for maliciously damaging a Kenworth motor truck as it was driving on SH 3 near Stonewall.Coal County Undersheriff Steven Jett said Central Dispatch notified him at 6:30 a.m. that a woman reported a man who was standing on the side of the...

Ada, OK, September 10, 2026 — Music lovers won’t want to miss this year’s PEC Day, where Grammy-nominated Christian music group HighRoad will take the stage as the headline entertainment for People’s Electric Cooperative’s 88th Annual Meeting of the Members on Saturday, September 26, at the...

Angelina Thao Nguyen, Tulsa, OK – Speeding.Julian Todd Hearrell, Coalgate, OK – Cracked windshield; no driver’s license; failure to carry registration in vehicle.Jeffry Isaac Periera Zelaya, Irving, TX – No driver’s license; no insurance; operating a motor vehicle with improper exhaust...

COALGATE — Coalgate Public Schools could ask district voters to consider a bond proposal next spring, with school officials beginning the process of gathering community input on potential needs and priorities.The possible April 2027 bond election was among the items discussed by the Coalgate Board...

Two adults and their five children were injured Sunday night when their horse-drawn buggy was hit from behind by a car.