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Coal County’s COVID-19 numbers have risen again this week, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Read moreWallace Byrd Middle School student Blaine Ryan took the honors of being the third place winner in the 2020 Oklahoma VFW District 4 Patriot’s Pen essay contest.
Read moreFirefighters never know what a day’s work will entail. In addition to responding to fires, explosions, vehicle accidents and medical emergencies, they clean fire trucks and service equipment, they talk to groups (including children) about the importance of fire safety, take part in physical fitness training, and sponsor barbeques to raise money for their department.
Read moreAfter months of discussion, planning, and implementing what would have been one of the best county fairs in several years, the Coal County Fair Board has sadly made the decision to cancel this year’s county fair. The board felt that it would be in the best interest of children and volunteers as well as visitors’ health to not conduct the county fair and its activities.
Read moreFuneral services for Timothy Lee Hefley, a Coalgate resident, were held Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor David Unsell officiating. Burial was in Coalgate Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
Read moreFuneral services for Alfred Howard Riley, an Olney resident, were held Monday, August 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Bro. Keith McIntyre officiating. Burial was in Riley Cemetery in Olney with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
Read moreMemorial services for Michaele Lynette (Belletini) Dalton, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Mrs. Tommie Stanberry officiating.
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