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Until further notice, the Allen Nutrition Site will do Pickup Only
Read moreNow is the time to do a little Spring Cleaning around Allen. Residents are urged to cleanup their yards and home and make use of the dumpster the Town of Allen has placed on the east side of the Fire Station. Please, no batteries, paint or other hazardous materials.
Read moreStatewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m., Wednesday April 13 when the filing period opens, the Secretary of the Hughes County Election Board said today.
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Congratulations to Kylan Sanders, a Pontotoc Technology Senter Student of the Month! Kylan is a 2021 graduate of Allen High School. He is the son of Greg and Sue Sanders and grandson of Eugene and Barbara Sanders.
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Voters living in the Allen School District will be going to the polls this Tuesday, April 5, to decide if Brooke Baber will be on the local Board of Education.
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The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) assisted by the Hughes County Sheriff’s Department served a search warrant at an illegal marijuana growing operation at 7274 EW County Road 145 in Atwood on Wednesday March 16. Mark Woodward, public information officer for the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, stated that this farm did not have an Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) or an OBN license to grow marijuana and the owners/operators were selling their product on the black market out-of-state. OBN seized approximately 6,000 plants and 2,600 pounds of processed marijuana. Mr. Woodward said the raid was part of an ongoing investigation that is expected to result in multiple arrests.
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