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Terry Dan Daniel

Terry Dan Daniel passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at his home in Olney, OK. Terry was the baby of the family, born on November 16, 1952 to Clifford and Nora (Underwood) Daniel in Salinas, CA. Terry grew up in Olney, went on to graduate Olney High School in 1970. Terry worked at many different careers but always seemed to go back to operating heavy equipment. He retired from McAAP in April 2016 as a heavy equipment operator. In 2020, he moved back to the home place in Olney and was never happier. Terry enjoyed taking care of the place, tinkering on anything he could get his hands on and teaching his granddaughter, Lizzy everything he could. No matter what he was doing, his dog CJ was always there by his side.

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Gary Vaughan, Coalgate’s First All-State Football Player

The Vaughan family moved to Coalgate in May 1964 from Temple, OK. Gary Vaughan will be inducted into the Coalgate Athletic Hall of Fame on May 24.

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One Pharmacist’s View

It was October 19, 1944, when the Bullard’s moved west on SHW-3 to Stonewall. My older brother famously said our move was sort of biblical. We, the Bullards, were like the Children of Israel in the Bible. Dad was our “Moses” and Centrahoma was similar to Egypt. Gerald always said that Dad (Moses) led us from Centrahoma (Egypt) to Stonewall (The Promised Land). I think Gerald liked the Movie Theatre (The Main) dad bought there in Stonewall. He really like our new house, and he loved the fact that Stonewall schools had a football program. Gerald loved movies and football.

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About God and Stubborn Man...a Letter to the Editor

The history of God is well documented, and so is the history of Man’s stubborn, or rebellious behavior, in the Holy Word of God, the Bible. This type of behavior has caused billions and billions of humans to end up in a burning, or least a very hot Hell, without a drop of water. They will later spend eternity in the lake of fire and brimstone.

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Centrahoma man charged with grand larceny for cell phone theft

A 61-year-old Centrahoma man was charged March 12 with grand larceny for stealing a cell phone.

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Coal County District Court Records

Susie Suzetle Matthews, Macomb, OK – Trafficking in illegal drugs. (Coal County Sheriff) James Robert Tomlinson, Jr., Centrahoma, OK – Grand larceny. (Tupelo Police) Roger Wade Borders, Allen, OK – Aggravated trafficking in illegal drugs. (Coal County Sheriff) Misdemeanors

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Two drug trafficking arrests made in Centrahoma

The Coal County Sheriff’s Office recently made two drug trafficking arrests in Centrahoma following routine traffic stops. The first arrest took place on March 9, the second one on March 12.

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