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WAITING FOR THE 4 OF JULY PARADE TO START— Alton Pittman, Savannah Pittman, Jordyn Ross and Kylie Pittman sitting on the porch of the old ice house building waiting patiently for the parade to start. Alton, Savannah and Kylie are siblings; Jordyn is their cousin.
Read moreThese sentences actually appeared in church bulletins or were announced at church services. And these were all recorded BEFORE the COVID-19 epidemic. Enjoy.
Read moreHONORING OUR HEATHCARE WORKERS — These Coalgate healthcare ladies led the 2020 4 of July parade as parade marshals. Together, they have a combined 152 years of service in the health profession. From left, they are Gina Deck, 37 years; Brenda Wood, 40 years; Tommie Gay Stanberry, 41 years; and Brazilia Roebuck, 34 years. On behalf of all of Coal County, thank you, ladies, for your service. You are very much appreciated.
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Read moreIT’S ELECTION TIME…with masks, social distancing, and hand sanitizer! Coal County Assistant Election Board Secretary Kaylie Burleson, right, and Samantha Beesler greet voters at the Election Board office during the Primary Election three-da
Read moreA lengthy prostitution sting operation was wrapped up the night of June 11 with the arrest of an alleged madam – or panderer – in Coalgate.
Read moreWHO IS THAT MASKED MAN? It’s Alvin Pebworth casting his ballots in the Primary Election early voting.
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