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The Board of County Commissioners on Monday, August 15, proclaimed that extreme fire danger still exists in Coal County and passed a resolution to extend the burn ban to Monday, August 22. If extreme fire danger conditions persist, subsequent resolutions may be passed.
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Our sympathies extended to the families of...
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Read moreTraffic Stop leads to arrest of suspected drug dealers On July 19 at approximately 2:35 a.m., Officer Christian Shomo made a routine traffic stop on a two-door silver Chevrolet. The male driver, Matthew Ryan Bartee, 27, Midwest City, OK, was only able to present an Oklahoma ID card and told Shomo his license was suspended due to past citations.
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Coalgate Wildcats Varsity Beats Atoka Behind Parker’s No-Hitter. Nevaeh Parker was brilliant on the rubber on Tuesday, as Parker threw a no-hitter to lead Coalgate Wildcats Varsity past Atoka 12-0. Jordana Fuller led Coalgate Wildcats Varsity to victory by driving in four runs. Fuller went 3-for-3 at the plate. Fuller drove in runs on a triple in the second and a single in the third. Coalgate Wildcats Varsity scored five runs in the second inning. The offensive firepower by Coalgate Wildcats Varsity was led by Fuller, Josi Lackey, and Kaylie Trevathan, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning. Parker was on the rubber for Coalgate Wildcats Varsity. Parker surrendered zero runs on zero hits over three innings, striking out nine. Coalgate Wildcats Varsity collected 14 hits. RaeLeigh Madden, Fuller, and Lackey each had multiple hits for Coalgate Wildcats Varsity. Fuller and Madden each managed three hits to lead Coalgate Wildcats Varsity. Coalgate Wildcats Varsity didn’t commit a single error in the field. Madden had the most chances in the field with nine.
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