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‘Twas the night before Christmas, and while most people were inside their nice warm homes getting ready for Christmas day, an 82-year-old Garland, Texas man was driving through Coalgate trying to find his way home.
Read moreOn December 29, the Oklahoma State Department of Health listed Coal County with 462 total COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, four virus-related deaths and 391 recovered cases. According to those numbers, Coal County has 67 active cases at this time.
Read moreHere’s a silver lining in the Covid-19 pandemic: Teens are talking more with their parents and showing signs of improved mental health, according to a survey from the Institute for Family Studies (where I am a contributing editor).
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Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.
Read moreUnbelief in God the Creator dooms an individual to going to Hell and later to the Lake of Fire. Two horrific places where no one should want to go.
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Read moreDoylene Nelson, a Coalgate resident, passed away December 22, 2020 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 67 years, 6 months and 20 days. She was born June 2, 1953 to Doyle Curtis Nelson and Mary Jo (Schultz) McDonald at Ada, OK. Doylene attended Clarita and Olney Schools, graduating from Olney High School. She attended Murray State College and was a seamstress at Blue Bell/Wrangler and a clerk at Nelson Feed Store. Doylene was a member of the Clarita Methodist Church and enjoyed reading, crafting and spending time with her grandchildren.
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