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2020 Allen High School graduate, Kaylyn Rowsey recently celebrated her white coat ceremony at the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine on August 5,2023. This significant milestone marks her dedication and commitment to her journey of becoming a doctor of osteopathic medicine. The white coat ceremony serves as a symbolic representation of her entrance into the medical profession, and she looks forward to the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in her career.
Read moreWhen a Red Oak, Texas boy marries an Atwood, Oklahoma girl and they settle in her hometown, the result is a benefit for the whole area.
Read moreMonday the Allen City Council met for their regular meeting. All members were present, Josh Marshall, Melinda Haney, Rhonda Skelton, Braylee Dickerson and Dianna Brannan. City Clerk Kala Stephens and Town Administrator Calem Woodward, Police Officer Chad Vandeveer and other guest were also in attendance.
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This Saturday, August 12th, at 4:00 p.m., the Allen United Pentecostal Church will hold a Pastoral Installation to make the appointment of Gary Vinson as church pastor official. Conducting the ceremony will be Rev. David Shatwell, Sectional Presbyter as emcee, and District Superintendent Rev. Matthew Martin. The congregation voted on June 8th to ask Rev. Vinson to take the lead of the local church.
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August 3 — Cherish Woodward, Courtney Bullard, Justin Henderson August 4 — Starr Koeger, Landon Smith August 5 — Hunter McCarn, Linsey Ward, Sunzie Harison, Jake Linker, Debbie Lucy August 6 — Brady Caldwell August 7 — Brenda Frazier, Brett Melton, August 8 — Cindy Davis, Brayden Tatum, Steven Nelson August 9 — Kayla Lawler, Hailee Alcaida, Linda Cornwall, Traci Runge August 10 —Michelle Conley, Francile Cook August 11 — Chad Milne, Keisha Goodson August 12 — Jayne Nickell, Jackie Stephens, Jennye Ervin, August 13 — Mr. & Mrs. Jim Barlow*, Susanna Martinez, Colton Cross, Bonnie May, Donna Gault August 14 — Kerry & Tanya Caldwell*, Stephen Caldwell, James Turman, Ron Bullard
Read moreT a x - F r e e Weekend, or Sales Tax Holiday returns to Oklahoma this upcoming weekend. The state sales tax of 4.5%, as well as county and municipal taxes (which vary) will be waived the first weekend in August for Oklahoma shoppers. The Sales Tax Holiday allows shoppers to purchase certain items such as school supplies, art supplies, clothing, and certain electronic devices without having to pay sales tax on it. T a x - F r e e Weekend in Oklahoma will run from Friday, August 4 to Sunday, August 6. It allows the following:
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