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The following citations were issued by the Coalgate Police Department June 29 through July 12:
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1 place 4 of July parade winner — Sonny’s Grocery/Simple Simon’s Pizza. Story and additional photos inside.
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Campaigning is over for Coal County Court Clerk LaDonna Flowers and challenger Rachel Nix. Flowers won the June 30 Primary and will start her second four-year term of office in January 2021.
Read moreCannabis and cannabis-derived products have become increasingly available in recent years, with new and different types of products appearing all the time. These products raise questions and concerns for many consumers. And if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you might have even more questions about whether these products are safe for you.
Read moreA Wellston, OK man was injured Sunday night, July 5, when his motorcycle struck a deer on a roadway in Coal County.
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Despite a downpour that came through Coalgate Saturday morning and delayed the 4 of July parade until that afternoon, parade goers seem to take it all in stride. By parade time at 2:00, downtown Coalgate was packed.
Read moreEast Central University and the ECU Foundation have awarded more than $2,500,000 in scholarships and waivers for Fall 2020 incoming freshmen. The following local high school graduates have been offered these scholarships:
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4 OF JULY POLITICAL SPEAKERS — Candidates for Coal County Sheriff and Coal County District 2 Commissioner get ready to address the 4 of July crowd at the Coalgate Park. From left, Sheriff candidates Steven Flowers and incumbent Sheriff Bryan Jump; Commissioner candidates Nick Lee (incumbent) and John McCollum. The offices of Sheriff and District 2 Commissioner will be decided at the November 3, 2020 General Election.
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