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It was said, more out of hope than reality back during the election, that Joe Biden was a centrist not a radical. Sounded good. But about what? Being a centrist. He would pay less attention to the extreme right wing. And is Biden “one of them?” Did we at last elect a Truman Democrat? And what did the “warmers” really want? After day one we found out. The Keystone. The pipeline that passed just east of Allen and attracted so much attention from the metro press. How? Because a small band of protesters met the pipeline workers at every convenient highway crossing. They chained themselves to bulldozers, ditch digging machines after calling the TV stations. Hmm.
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Maycee Howard captured Breed Champion Hereford and Reserve Breed Maine at the Coalgate Livestock Show this past weekend.
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Brody Wallis placed 1 with his Market Steer in Class 2 at the Coalgate Livestock Show.
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The January distribution of sales tax collections by the Oklahoma Tax Commission primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales tax receipts are required to file and pay electronically. The monies they reported this period represent sales from November 16 to 30 and estimated sales from December 1 to December 15 .
Read moreAllen Public Schools has been notified of a gas leak on their campus. Students were able to finish out Wednesday safely, but all of our schools will be distance learning today, Thursday, January 21 . Each day will be taken one at a time until the leak is fixed and it is safe for students and staff to return to campus.
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