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As of Tuesday morning, April 14, Coal County has still dodged the Coronavirus bullet. That does not mean, however, that we are out of the woods just yet; numbers for Oklahoma continue to rise daily.
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Sunday, April 19, marks the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred R. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The 1995 bombing killed 168 people, including 19 children, and injured hundreds more in what was then the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil.
Read moreA 19-year-old Allen, OK woman was airlifted to an Oklahoma City hospital Saturday, April 12, after the vehicle in which she was a passenger overturned on a county road north of Centrahoma.
Read moreIn an effort to prepare for medical surge and prolonged response to COVID-19 in the state, the Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps (OKMRC) is recruiting volunteers to serve in medical and non-medical positions.
Read moreWhen this is over may we never again take for granted: A handshake with a stranger, full shelves at the store, conversations with neighbors, a crowded theatre, Friday night out, the taste of communion, a routine checkup, the school rush each morning, coffee with a friend, the stadium roaring, each deep breath, a boring Tuesday, life itself. When this ends: may we find that we have become more like the people we wanted to be, we were called to be, we hoped to be, and may we stay that way—better for each other because of the worst.
Read moreThe statewide candidate filing period opens today, Wednesday, April 8.
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As of Tuesday morning, Coal County has no confirmed Coronavirus cases.
Read moreThe 2020 U.S. Census Questionnaire has been sent to all households in the United States. Have you completed and returned the one you received?
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