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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.

Damian M. Rosas, 18 (turned 19 on August 17), Coalgate, was charged August 11 with driving under the influence of alcohol aggravated plus driving under the influence with a blood alcohol concentration of .15 and causing an accident in which Noah J. Rodriguez suffered injuries.Oklahoma Highway...

Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the spring 2026 semester. There were 136 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or more credit hours during the semester.

8-3-26 thru 8-16-26Marlena Marie Williams, Coalgate, OK - Cost Cite and Release; no insurance.Kailreya Nicole Bean, Seminole, OK – Possession of controlled dangerous substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; defective headlights; transporting open container of marijuana;...

FeloniesJustin Allen Glaspey, Ada, OK – Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. (Choctaw Lighthorse Police) Damian M. Rosas, Coalgate, OK – Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol aggravated; DUI with BAC of .08 or more – great bodily injury.

Leland Paul Buchanan, 19, Tupelo, is facing prison time plus a hefty fine if he is convicted of an alleged assault and battery on his girlfriend on August 1.After the case was filed against Buchanan, Assistant District Attorney Cheyanne Anderson filed a Supplemental Information for Second and...

The Coalgate OHCE (Oklahoma Home and Community Education) group met on the evening of July 16, 2026, at the OSU Extension Office.

News On 6 in Tulsa and News 9 in Oklahoma City aired a televised debate Aug. 3 between Republican gubernatorial candidates Gentner Drummond and Mike Mazzei ahead of the Aug. 25 runoff election.