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Allen Chamber of Commerce will have their annual banquet on Tuesday, March 3 rd , at 7:00 pm, in the Allen School cafeteria. Tickets can be purchased from the Allen Advocate or Charles and Betty Speir, the cost of tickets are $10.00.
Read moreMcSwain Theatre’s longtime performer Jae L. Stilwell and the band Crossover will entertain McSwain patrons at 7 p.m., Feb. 15. Along with classic hits, gospel and country music, Jae L. and Crossover will be performing hits from the 1930s. Regular ticket price will be $15, $13 for seniors and $10 for children.
Read moreVoters in Pontotoc County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the March 3 rd Presidential Preferential Primary Election should apply now. Although the County Election Board can accept applications for absentee ballots until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, February 26 th , voters who want to vote by absentee ballot to apply early. At least two mail transactions must be made. The County Election Board must mail the ballots to the voter and the voter must return the voted ballots by mail. Ballots must be in the hands of County Election Board officials by 7 p.m. on Election Day to be counted.
Read moreDaisy Duran, Rennedi Read, Makayla Bloodworth, Jaden Janda, Ryleigh Tate and Austin McVey; (back) Jet McCarty, Laynee Heck and Aydan Hamilton.
Read moreMilne, Kendel Vivier, and Christopher Hurt, (front) Lauren Lawler, Lawson Mize, Taycee Manuel, Lainey Ford and Gavin Wilson. Not pictured are Keaton Lovin and Joey Truman
Read moreAn attempted traffic stop Tuesday morning resulted in an over 12-hour standoff. Around 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2020, an Allen Offi cer was on Hwy 48 directing traffic while a crew was doing some work at the Housing addition.
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