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Eastern OK State College announces 2023 graduates

Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 5. An estimated 229 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.

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Police Citations

(May 1 through May 21) Bunni Leanne Reed, Coalgate, OK – Public intoxication.

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Coal County Court Records

FELONIES

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Cottonwood Spelling Bee Winners

Cottonwood Spelling Bee Winners

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Around Town......by John Bill Martin

Things Your Mother Never Told You

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One Pharmacist’s View

We just observed Memorial Day — a time we honor all veterans who served our nation. In many cases these men and women paid with their lives to preserve something we Americans have always held dear. Freedom. Now we know that in some of our liberal WOKE school systems the causes and reasons these wars were fought are brought into question. The very fact that an evil man rose to power in the 1930s and captured a democracy called Germany and directed that country’s political and military power to a goal to fulfill his own sick dream of fascism has become distorted.

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2023 Area High School Graduates

Caleb Joel Perry, “Chief,” is the son of Cassandra Salinas and Joey Garside of Lehigh, OK. He is the grandson of the late Carrie Gayle Salinas of Coalgate, Ok, the late Joe Salinas of Carrollton, Tx, and the great-grandson of Louise Ott and the late Virgil Ott of Coalgate, Ok. He has one brother, Nekoda Bear Wainscott. Caleb has attended Coalgate Schools for thirteen years and been a member of the Wildcat Football, Basketball, Baseball and Track teams. Caleb is also a member of the Wildcat Powerlifting team and is a three-time State Qualifier, placing 5th in State during the 2021-22 season, and 6th in State during the 2022-23 season. He is also a member of the Lone Star Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His hobbies include hanging out with his friends, spending time with family, playing video games with his brother, playing football and stickball, and chasing his baby cousins Kyleigh and Kayden around. After graduation, Chief will attend NEO A&M College to further his football career as an offensive lineman for the Norsemen. Tyler is the son of Summer and Steve Jett and grandson of David and Judy Jameson and the late Steve and the late Linda May. He has attended Tupelo School all of his life and played baseball for 2 years. Tyler enjoys working out and playing video games. Tyler thinks he may attend college in the future, but is undecided about what he is going to do at the present time.

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