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Coalgate Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade Set

The Coal County Chamber of Commerce announced that Saturday, December 9, 2023, marks the start of the Christmas Celebration in Coalgate. All sorts of events are scheduled for the day.

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Cynthia Carol (Kirby) Brown

Funeral services for Cynthia Carol (Kirby) Brown, a Coalgate resident, were held Friday, November 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Coalgate First Baptist Church, with Pastor Jim Lewis officiating. Burial was in Keel Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.

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Janet Marlene Gibson

Janet Marlene (Kinsey) Gibson, of Coalgate, passed away peacefully at home on November 6, 2023. She was born January 4, 1952 to Marvin F. Kinsey and Phoebe A. Rumley. Janet married Thomas L. Gibson March 12, 1971. He preceded her in death . Tom and Janet had two sons together.

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Coal County District Court Records

Misdemeanors

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Dealing with the challenges of Christmas

Christmas is a joyful season but always has some challenges.

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The best “Christmas story” I have read this year was written by John Lehrer . . .

We live in an age that is obsessed with things. We fill our homes with the latest gadgets and fashions and then, when we run out of space, rent a storage unit.

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KISS the Holidays

I have always liked the acronym K.I.S.S. It stands for “Keep It Simple, Stupid” and it’s a reminder that simple is better. I used to write KISS in the margin of my notebook paper when I was in college and law school as a not-sosubtle brain whack, reminding me to keep things simple. Because you see, I have a strong tendency to not keep things simple. I always think I can get more things done than is realistic. And I have to constantly fight against this tendency.

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