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The Coal County Genealogical Society met June 14, 2021 for their quarterly meeting.
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Ruby Watts, a member of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America Chapter of Coalgate High School, was one of 80 district officers from across Oklahoma who participated in the organization’s District Officer Training June 8-9 at Camp Tulakogee, Wagoner. Cindy Franks is the FCCLA adviser at Coalgate High School.
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Two Coal County 4-H Food Showdown teams advanced to the district contest held at the Pontotoc County Fair Grounds.
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OHCE COMFORT BEAR MISSION — The Coal County OHCE After Five club presents 67 comfort bears to local first responders on June 10. The stuffed animals help comfort children in emergency situations and help first responders establish trust with the children. More comfort bears are being made, said OHCE member Sue Tillery. From left (front) – Barbara Elkins, OSU Extension Service FCS/4-H Educator; Frances Brown, After Five OHCE; Sue Tillery, President, After Five OHCE/President, Coal County OHCE; Carmen Chelf and Audrey Gage, Coalgate Fire Department/ EMS; Officer Christian Minyen, Coalgate Police Department; (back) – Jahree Wilson, After Five OHCE; LaDonna Flowers, After Five OHCE; Eugina Loudermilk, After Five OHCE; Trooper John Ivey, Oklahoma Highway Patrol; Deputy Ethan Fomby, Investigator, Coal County Sheriff’s Office; Officer Destin Wilkerson, Tupelo Police Department; Chris Clymer, City of Coalgate Code Enforcement.
Read moreThe Coalgate School Board held its regular monthly meeting June 7.
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Shamaar Rashaun Miller, 22, Atoka, was charged June 9 with lewd or indecent proposals to a child under 16 after former conviction of a felony.
Read moreThe 2020-2021 4-H year is coming to an end on June 30. A couple more county and district activities you can participate in before filling out your report form. Activities are the County Contest and the Southeast District FCS Skills Day.
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