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Mandatory redistricting efforts have caused some precinct boundaries to change. As a result, some voters will be assigned to new polling places, Coal County Election Board Secretary Amber Fanning announced today.
Read MoreThis Sunday is Mother’s Day. A very special time for many of us who have such special memories of our very special mothers. When I was a child, my mom was the person I ran to when I was in pain or hurting. Or when I was worried about God and other celestial matters, you can be sure I ran to her for advice. She was my first advisor after I learned I needed to give my life to Jesus. She never gave me any bad advice in these matters.
Read MoreWith Braedy Wardrope on the mound, Coalgate shuts out Caney. Braedy didn’t allow a single run against Caney, throwing a complete game shutout and leading Coalgate Wildcats Varsity to a 5-0 victory. The Wildcats got things started in the first inning when Breana Hale doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Read MoreThis was the first time our church was scheduled to minister to the folks in our nursing home here in Coalgate since the COVID disaster.
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Jackie Nadyne (Lang) Grotteland, a Coalgate resident, passed away April 30, 2022, at Coalgate at the age of 78 years, 8 months and 17 days. She was born August 13, 1943 to Ollie Jackson and Alice Lorene (Chick) Lang at Stringtown, OK. Jackie attended school in Muleshoe, TX and was a cook for Furr’s Cafeteria for 30 years. She married Scott Grotteland February 16, 1977 in Amarillo, TX. He preceded her in death seven years ago. Jackie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Coalgate and enjoyed sewing and crocheting.
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Funeral services for Lou Ellen (Wilson) Hatchett, a Friendswood, Texas resident, were held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Dan Ward officiating. Burial was in Coalgate Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Senior Jay Hogue and junior Randle Lemons escort their guest, Mati Smith. Prom pictures submitted by Kathy Ingram.
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