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Coal County Sheriff’s Report

Tupelo man charged with domestic strangulation

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Cliff Eddings — A true scholar athlete joins the HOF

Friday night football is a big tradition in Coalgate, Oklahoma. If you live in Oklahoma, you know the Oklahoma University fight song, to paraphrase; “Cliff was Coalgate born and Coalgate bred...” Cliff probably would bleed purple if he were to get scratched. His parents, Larry and Susan Eddings, were both graduates of Coalgate High School and his grandparents were all lifelong Coalgate residents. You could argue that it was in his blood to be a Wildcat and he was a key contributor of the proud Wildcat tradition.

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Bridge dedication Thursday

A bridge dedication ceremony in honor of Ake Howell will be held Thursday, March 24, at 12:00 noon, at the Tupelo Community Center.

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Service Thursday for Eldon Eddie Hogue, Sr.

A graveside service for Eldon Eddie Hogue Sr., a Centrahoma resident, will be held Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Byrd’s Prairie Cemetery in Tupelo with Pastor David Boggs offi ciating. Family night will be Wednesday, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of arrangements.

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Coalgate HS athletes recognized at Spring Senior Night

Twelve Coalgate High School senior athletes were recognized at the 2022 Spring Senior Night held February 10 in the high school gymnasium.

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Thoughts for the Day

The Bible that is falling apart usually belongs to someone who is not.

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Country Comments

I turned another year older St. Patrick’s Day. It seems that the older I get the more I enjoy it. One of my favorite pastors, Chuck Swindell once said, “there is something grand about old things that are still in good shape.” I agree.

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