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FeloniesDavid Burchett aka David Samaranda (no address) – Malicious injury to property – over $1,000.

Mason Dixon Adams, 21, Lindsay, OK, is facing a felony charge for maliciously destroying a pickup by shooting it with a .45 ACP pistol and a 20-gauge shotgun. The gun was fired at the area between the passenger side door and windshield, causing damage to the window and windshield.

Inflation, the future of American manufacturing, education reform and competition in the beef industry were among the topics Congressman Josh Brecheen addressed during a recent town hall meeting in Coalgate.Brecheen, who represents Oklahoma’s 2nd Congressional District, fielded questions from local...

Saturday, August 15th was a great day at the VFW. Friends, family, and community members gathered for our Horseshoes and Cornhole Tournament along with a Taco and Ice Cream Fundraiser.The teams brought their best game to the horseshoe pits and cornhole boards.

FeloniesMason Dixon Adams, Coalgate, OK – Malicious injury to property – over $1,000.

Chickasaw citizens wanting to participate in the Chickasaw Nation Special Draw Hunts must have a valid Chickasaw hunting and fishing license, and apply by September 15.Director of Chickasaw Nation Fish and Wildlife Services Cody Dixon said hunts take place at Kullihoma, approximately 10 miles east...

Coalgate city leaders are holding off on renewing the city’s contract with Republic Services after council members raised concerns about a proposed rate increase and the impact of heavy garbage trucks on city streets.The discussion was one of several major items considered during the Coalgate City...

Two people were injured after an ATV crash in Coal County Sunday afternoon. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Shelly Hatton, 63, Stonewall, was driving an ATV on County Road N3740 when a hog ran in front of the ATV.Troopers said she swerved, overcorrected, and the ATV rolled onto its side.

On Saturday, August 8th, the VFW & Auxiliary of Coalgate hosted a Purple Heart Event to recognize the Purple Heart recipients that were researched and added to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.

Pictured above are: Back Row: Mary Cohea (*Ward Morrison), Johna Stockwell (*JB Forneris), Janet Airington & Perry Williams (*Don Wiliams), Martha Bagley (*Everett Bagley Jr.), Don Stanberry (*Jerry Stanberry), Justin Childers & Gaylin Childers (*Edward Childers), Carolyn Loudermilk/Cynthia...