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The Coalgate High School chapter of the National Honor Society presented a donation of $344 to Coalgate VFW Post 1198 in appreciation of local veterans. The money was raised by selling CandyGram at school for Valentine’s Day. The National Honor Society elevates a school’s commitment to the values of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. These four pillars have been associated with membership in the organization since its inception in 1921. From left (front) – Post Commander Charles Spears, Quartermaster Donald Stanberry; (back) - Madison Taylor, Secretary; Erick Clements, Reporter; Rylie Wood, Vice President; Katyn Denson, President.
Read moreIf there ever was a time to test our survival skills, the time is now. We are definitely in a crisis and the question is, are you able to provide for yourself. Preparedness is of the utmost importance.
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In light of the growing concern of the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), steps are being taken in Coal County to help protect our citizens.
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Sheriff Bryan Jump has expanded the Coal County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer program. This program has provided an SRO in the Coalgate School District since 2013 and has grown to the point that an opportunity was available to place an officer at Tupelo School. The program was unanimously approved by the Tupelo School Board at a February 24 meeting.
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Read moreVoters in Coal County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the April 7 Board of Education General Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Amber Fanning said today. Although the County Election Board can accept applications for absentee ballots until 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, Fanning urged voters who want to vote by absentee ballot to apply early.
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Misdemeanors Johnathon Randell Smith, Irving, TX – Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs; possession of controlled dangerous substance.
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