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Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.
Read moreWASHINGTON — Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) and 43 of his Republican colleagues recently introduced the Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act, which would encourage and promote the construction of energy infrastructure across border lines with our North American neighbors.
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OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 8, 2021) – Governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order today to protect Oklahoma’s oil and gas industry from a Washington power grab.
Read moreCoalgate man facing charges for escaping arrest, resisting an officer
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Gary and Charity Hensley hold a replica of their CARES Act grant check they were awarded to upgrade H&L Custom Processing (in the background) to include beef processing.
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The Eastern Oklahoma State College meats judging team placed 2 in the Mountain West Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest A Division in Laramie, Wyo., on Jan. 17.
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Jewel Parker is the daughter of Roberta and Victor Bolen and Clark Parker and Christy Lemons. She is the granddaughter of Jimmy and Judy Parker, Faye Winningham and the late Harold Winningham, and the late Eddie Parker. After high school graduation, Jewel plans to attend Murray State College and become a physical therapist assistant. (A Tupelo HS Senior Night article published January 20 contained incorrect information.)
Read moreOn Tuesday, February 2, the Oklahoma State Department of Health listed Coal County with 635 total COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, 577 recovered cases and 10 deaths. Seven of those deaths are listed in Coalgate and one in Tupelo. The ninth and tenth deaths are not listed.
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