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Meth pipe discovered during traffic stop On August 27 at approximately 5:00 a.m., Deputy Jacob Peebles noticed a vehicle with no brake lights and proceeded to pull the vehicle over. The driver, identified as Thomas Lee Burkhart, 45, of Ada, informed the deputy that his license was suspended because of an unpaid ticket. Deputy Peebles asked Burkhart to step out of the vehicle. As he exited the vehicle, something fell from his lap into the floorboard. As it turned out, it was a glass pipe commonly used to smoke methamphetamine.
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Visitation for Roger Dale Cunningham, and Ada resident, formerly of Coalgate, was held Monday evening, September 5, 2022 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Roger was born February 8, 1961 to George Washington and Emmalee (Woodell) Cunningham at Pauls Valley, OK and passed away August 31, 2022 at Ada, OK at the age of 61 years, 6 months and 23 days. He graduated from Olney High School class of ‘79. Roger married Jamie Jannette Price on June 27, 2016 at Ft. Smith, AR. He was a heavy equipment operator, a police officer, correction officer, mechanic, welder and dozer operator. Roger was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and cooking. Roger loved playing with his grand-children.
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During a meeting held Friday, August 26, the Coal County Election Board certified the results of the August 23 Runoff Primary Election. The results published in the August 24 Coalgate Record-Register remain unchanged.
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Cherry Dawn Adcock of Coalgate, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the age of 60. She went peaceful within her home. Dawn was born April 29, 1962, in Chandler, Oklahoma to John and Iva Fritz. She married Amos Dennis Adcock June 10, 1985. Together they had seven children.
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A new shop that recently opened in Coalgate is drawing a lot of interest. Shelley Jump Prince hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting for her new shop on August 5.
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June 30th: Had the backyard landscaped with western plants today. Lots of cactus and rocks. What a breeze to maintain. No more mowing the lawn for me. Another scorcher today, but I love it here.
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