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In a heartwarming act of community support, a generous donation of $4,000 has come to the aid of the Coalgate Public Library, ensuring that essential utilities remain operational. While this act of generosity is a significant step forward, the Southeast Oklahoma Library System(SEOLS)isnow calling upon the City of Coalgate to uphold its own ordinance by consistently covering the library’s utility costs.
Read moreFuneral services for Vera Jane (Burnett) Cannon Amend, a longtime Atoka, OK resident who grew up at Falfa, Lone Pine, Pine Springs and Centerpoint communities, were held Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Bro. Kelly Hardman officiating. Burial was in Darwin Cemetery in Darwin, OK with Brown’ Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
Read moreFuneral services for Donna Jean (Howard) Young, a lifelong Atoka/Coal County resident, were held Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Stringtown, Oklahoma with Bro. Bartt Bradford officiating. Burial was in Mt. Olive Cemetery in Stringtown with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
Read moreThe Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police Department arrested a California driver around 2:00 a.m. October 16 for driving under the influence of drugs and possession of marijuana.
Read moreIf there isn’t one already, someone needs to start a seniors’ football league.
Read moreAll Wildcat Football Photos Courtesy of Sherry Loudermilk
Read moreCoalgate woman given jail time for public intoxication Bunni Leeann Reed, 40, Coalgate, was sentenced to five days in the Coal County jail after pleading guilty on October 12 to misdemeanor public intoxication and disturbing the peace.
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