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I recently heard a country western song by Kyle Park titled “Don’t forget where you come from.” It tells the story of a man whose father always advised him “Pray out loud. Make us proud. And son, don’t forget where you come from.” Kyle sings that it took years for him to figure out what his dad meant, but he ends the song with these words “No matter where I am each night before I fall asleep, I’ll always think of what my daddy said to me…”
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Okay, surely she is not the only person who has had this happen.
Read moreArrest warrants issued for Coalgate couple
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Seventeen Coal County 4-Hers spent the week at 4-H Cooking School and earned their right to be called a “Chef of Tomorrow.”
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THE OKLAHOMA TERRITORIAL GUNSLINGERS get ready to perform their 4 of July show on Main Street. A large, enthusiastic crowd – some of whom were most likely ready to come out of semi-hibernation after a record-breaking winter storm and the COVID pandemic – gathered in downtown Coalgate to watch the Gunslingers and parade. Led by Glenn Glass, the original Oklahoma Territorial Gunslingers group was formed in 1989 and performed almost every weekend at events throughout Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas. They became inactive for several years and then regrouped in 2013. From left – TK Kinsey, Cherokee McCoy, Cassie Halford, ringleader Thomas McCoy, and Russell Halford. More 4th of July pictures inside.
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Tension filled city hall June 28 during the regular meeting of Coalgate City Council as the council addressed a couple of hotbutton issues.
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Funeral services for Bryan Neal Bradshaw, a Coalgate resident, were held Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Lyle Shipley officiating. Burial was in Pine Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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