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Read moreMatthew Crow has been declared the winner of the Coalgate Councilmember Ward 3 (unexpired term) Election held November 18.
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MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that the following individuals were each indicted for Drug Conspiracy, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 846, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 841(b) (1)(B), punishable by not less than 10 years’ imprisonment and up to a $10,000,000 fine: JERRY LEE GRIST, age 66, of Atoka, Oklahoma; TOMMY BLAKE McCARY, age 74, of Wright City, Oklahoma; MEAGON RASHEL BOX, age 39, of Atoka, Oklahoma; LESLIE GALE BELLETTINI, age 67, of Coalgate, Oklahoma; SHAWNDA LA DAWN RUSSELL, age 55, of Ada, Oklahoma; GLENN ROGER HYDE, age 65, of Ada, Oklahoma; JEFFERY LANCE DEAVER, age 56, of Tishomingo, Oklahoma; ESUS MARTIN OLIVARES VASQUEZ, SR., age 58, of Mexico; DEAN DEWAYNE HENSLEE, age 52, of Idabel, Oklahoma; ANGIE EULALIA NUNEZ a/k/a Angie Farrell, age 51, of Durant, Oklahoma; DAVID GEORGE NUNEZ, age 56, of Durant, Oklahoma; RAYMOND ERWIN WELCH, age 57, of Dallas, Texas; WILLA MARGARETTE WEAR, age 47, of Atoka, Oklahoma; and CLIFFORD EUGENE BERRY, age 61, of Atoka, Oklahoma.
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SOME ELECTED OFFICIALS PASSED OUT
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—By Stacia Coats, Chair Person, Coalgate Band Boosters; photos by Brooke Howard
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On November 8, Coalgate First Baptist Church along with friends and family from the surrounding communities sponsored a benefit fundraiser at the Coalgate Fair Barn to help a local couple, BW and Landi Frazier, with medical expenses for their 2-year-old child, Banks Frazier.
Read moreThe following polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 18, for the City of Coalgate Special Election for Ward 3: #005 – Cottonwood Baptist Church #006 – Coalgate First Baptist Church (Fellowship Hall) #007 - Coalgate First United Methodist Church (red brick house) Candidates for the Ward 3 position are Naomi R. McCollum and Matthew Crow.
Read moreKatie Joe Childress, Lehigh, OK – Possession of firearm after former conviction of felony. (Coal County Sheriff) Rodney Gene McKinney, Coalgate, OK – Possession of firearm after former conviction of felony. (Coal County Sheriff) Peyton Kirk Rhodes, Wapanucka, OK – Trafficking in illegal drugs (marijuana). (Coal County Sheriff)
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