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Services for Jeremy Lee Burris, 46, of Coalgate are 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the Coalgate First Baptist Church. Bro. Jim Lewis will officiate. Burial will follow at Round Lake Presbyterian Cemetery. Family night will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.
Read moreSitting in my cozy den, safe from the howling winds of this cold spell, Pat and I enjoyed watching the Grand Ole Opry’s celebration of its 95 celebration. It was good TV and to two octogenarians it made for many great memories.
Read moreState officials call for winter storm damage to be reported in order to qualify for additional federal funding.
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SNOW BEAUTIES—Holly Estep, 11, and her 2-year-old Pomeranian, Bubba, playing in the snow north of Coalgate.
Jaxon Hardy, 5, and brother Judson Hardy, 2, playing with ice balls made from balloons and food coloring.
Read moreThe 2021 Coal County Junior Livestock Show is scheduled for Wednesday, February 24.
Check-in times:
Cattle, goats and sheep – 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Swine – 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Read moreCoalgate man arrested for DUI aggravated
Brandon Leon Cole, 39, was charged February 11 with misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol aggravated.
Read moreMy old daredevil friend Bobby Newport of Stonewall could figure anything out — if he wanted to. Even in Ms.
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