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The Coalgate City Council met in regular session on December 29, 2025, with Mayor Mike Elkins calling the meeting to order. Council members present included Elkins, Matt Crow, Shera Grant, and Halston Harris.
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Funeral services for Elsie May (Cobb) Rumley, a Coalgate resident, will be held Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Bro. Eddie Hogue officiating. Interment will be in Lehigh Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Graveside services for Dortha June (Powell) Baumert, a Coalgate resident, will be held Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at Centrahoma Cemetery with Mr. Jesse Cate officiating. Family night will be Thursday evening 6 to 8 p.m. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Judith Anne (Lee) Granger, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident were held Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Victory Life Church of Atoka with Lee Armstrong and Adam Canler officiating. Burial was in High Hill Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Graveside services for Robert Allen Nichols, an Atoka, OK resident, were held Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Stringtown with Bro. Jerry Richard officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements.
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More than 125 First American artists participated in the annual Hushtola Art Market, December 13-14, 2025, at OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark in Oklahoma City.
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40-year-old Miranda Deanna Wright of Tupelo remains behind bars in the Coal County jail on two counts of distribution of methamphetamine plus neglecting to care for her bedridden mother by failing to provide her with necessary medication, access to running water and heat, and proper hygiene.
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