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Coal County District Court Records

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THE COALGATE BOYS’ GOLF TEAM PLACED 5TH OVERALL AT THE PLAINVIEW INVITATIONAL GOLD TOURNAMENT

THE COALGATE BOYS’ GOLF TEAM PLACED 5TH OVERALL AT THE PLAINVIEW INVITATIONAL GOLD TOURNAMENT. Pictured are (left to right): Top - Austin Lynch, Kamdyn Douglas, Hayden Kimmal. Bottom - Peter Nguyen, Patrick Kingston, Memphis Barnett and Brayden Barnes.

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The journey is short

An elderly woman got on a bus and sat down. At the next stop, a strong, grumpy young woman climbed up and sat down beside the old woman, hitting her with her numerous bags.

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Some of our favorite classifieds from days gone by

“Extremely independent male, Seventeen years old. Needs to rent room. Call his mother at.....”

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Traffic stop leads to sizeable drug bust

A traffic stop on Monday night led to the arrests of a California couple on drug and weapon charges after Ecstasy, marijuana and guns were found in their vehicle. According to City of Coalgate arresting Officer Nathan Price, 2.95 pounds of marijuana, 1.89 grams of ecstasy (plus a clear capsule containing a powder that field tested positive for Ecstasy), and two guns were among the items seized. A 43-year-old male and a 35-year-old female were transported to the Atoka County jail and booked on several charges, including possession of Ecstasy with intent to distribute. Charges are pending. Officers assisting at the scene included Coalgate Police Officer Dyllan Brown, Coal County Sheriff’s Deputies Kolton Parker and T.J. Maynard, and Choctaw Tribal Police Officer Roy Hummel. Shown above from left – Coalgate Officer Dyllan Brown, Coal County Sheriff’s Deputy T.J. Maynard, Coal County Sheriff’s Deputy Kolton Parker, Coalgate Officer Nathan Price.

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Coalgate Citywide Cleanup Day May 15

The 2021 Coalgate Citywide Cleanup Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 15.

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Tupelo senior Bentley Bills signs with Eastern

Playing baseball has been a big part of Bentley Bills’ life since he was age three. A fouryear starter for the Tu-pelo Tigers, Bentley has a 2-4 record as a pitcher – with all four losses being in the state tournament — and last season he threw 41 strikeouts in 29 innings.

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