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With no drought relief in sight, Coal County remains under a fire ban. That means no burning of any kind is allowed.
Read moreA 36-year-old Coalgate man was charged September 21 with felony child abuse following an investigation conducted by David M. Cathey, Criminal Investigator for the Office of the District Attorney, 19th District of Oklahoma.
Read moreVincent Wayne Reed, 53, Centrahoma, was charged September 23 with petit larceny for stealing a Harley Davidson jack valued at $250 and a Hart toolbox filled with tools that cost about $249.
Read moreEdgar Arnold Buchanan, 36, Coalgate, is facing multiple criminal charges. The charges came about after Buchanan allegedly stole a Zebco Roam spinning rod and reel combo from a Coalgate residence on September 19.
Read more—Eaves files counterclaim
Read moreThe Coal County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed on Monday, September 19, that extreme fire danger still exists in the county.
Read moreThe City of Coalgate filed a lawsuit on September 8 against Adam Cioni, d/b/a Cioni Machine, to either pay the shop’s delinquent rent or vacate the premises. According to an affidavit filed by City Attorney David Youngblood, Cioni is currently behind $3,000 for three months’ rent.
The affidavit states that the city has demanded Cioni vacate the property, “but to this date he remains wrongfully in possession” of three city lots and “has made no attempt to vacate the premises.” The property includes a shop building at 109 W. Ohio and empty lots that are being used for vehicle parking.