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Plans are underway to have a some form of an Allen School Reunion this summer.
Read moreThe Allen Elementary School will celebrate the end of the 2020 school year with a parade this Friday, May 8, from 10:30 to 11:30 am. All parents of elementary students are asked to participate to make this unusual end to an unusual year special for their children.
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Blood donors embody the best of who Oklahomans are, giving selflessly so the state can rise and recover together. Fourteen Allen area residents volunteered to give to this cause Tuesday when the Bloodmobile came to town; twelve were able to donate.
Read moreDue to the Corona Virus, the Atwood Cemetery will not hold their regular Memorial Day service. However someone will be at the cemetery collecting money for the upkeep during the holiday weekend, May 22 to 24 . Donations can also be made at the First National Bank and The First United Bank in Holdenville. Your support is needed and appreciated..
Read moreDue to the CoronaVirus, the 2020 Atwood School Reunion is canceled. Please stay safe!
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After years of dreaming of becoming a novelist, Kari R. Joyner realized that dream with the publication of her first book earlier this year. In March 2020, Solstice Publishing released her debut novel, Bloom Where You’re Planted.
Read moreSpliced in between our corona pandemic, we still suffer the other rigors of life in Oklahoma. Such as tornadoes. Gives us something else to think about so, for whatever reasons, my thoughts stray to April 9, 1947. The granddaddy of tornadoes paid an unwelcome visit to Woodward, Oklahoma. That night I will never forget. Ever.
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