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Funeral services for Curtis Leon Sheffield, a lifelong Lane, OK resident, were held Monday, September 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Lane Baptist Church with Dr. Forrest Sheffield officiating. Burial was in Butler Cemetery in Lane with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Graveside services for Wanda Loraine Holcomb, a longtime Atoka resident, were held Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Green Meadows Cemetery in Atoka with Ray Gene Eaves officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements.
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About this time in any presidential political year the national pundits run out of things to say about the candidates for office. They revert to the tried and true castigation of “negative” advertising.
Read moreWhen disasters or emergencies arise, individuals can face uncertainty. The Choctaw Nation Office of Emergency Management is encouraging all tribal and community members to prepare with resources provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the Ready.gov website.
Read moreCoal County’s COVID-19 numbers have risen by four since this time last week. The September 1 Oklahoma State Department of Health website showed that Coal County has had 59 total virus cases. On Tuesday, September 8, the total number of cases was 63. Fifty-one of those cases have recovered, leaving 12 cases still active.
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That fateful morning I quickly poured my cup of coffee as soon as it was hot and ready. Been looking forward to it all the way to the office. Well, yes, I guess could have been a little too eager. And I guess I may have been a little distracted. Thankfully I looked down at the cup just before coffee was all over the countertop. Another second and I would have been cleaning.
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