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Service held for Willia Earl Eldridge

Visitation for Willie Earl Eldridge, an Atoka, OK resident, was held April 28, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements.

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County Comments

I appreciate the job Gov. Stitt is doing in many areas. I am also thankful that we do not have a Governor like Ralph Northam of Virginia. Northam has determined that churches should be closed but abortion clinics open during this time. The governor and Planned Parenthood classified that killing children is an “essential” medical service.

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City of Coalgate Police Report

Coalgate man arrested for making threats, resisting arrest and drugs

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Coal County Sheriff’s Report

Arrest warrant issued for Durant man

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Don’t click links in unsolicited text messages

You might be seeing text messages promising money – maybe the economic impact payments, loans for small businesses, or an offer for money you can get. In fact, I recently saw a WhatsApp text message in Spanish that advertised money for people quarantined at home. If you’ve spotted messages like this, I hope you’ve also deleted them. These text messages going around could lead you to a scam or a hacker, but not to anything helpful.

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Around Town.....

You can teach an old dog new tricks.

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Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor:

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One Pharmacist’s View

I was visiting with my uncle George of Valliant, Oklahoma back in 1977 and we were talking about the great flu epidemic of 1918. I asked him, “When did you know it was really bad?”

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