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Rites held for Ruth Priest

Ruth Elaine Priest, 91, passed away on October 1, 2024, in Greenville, TX. Ruth was born on May 22, 1933 in McLean, Texas, to Dennis and Lucille Smith.

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Service held Bobby Keith Sliger

Bobby Keith Sliger, 88, of Witter; passed away Monday, October 7, 2024, at Washington Regional Medical Center, in Fayetteville. He was born Friday, October 18, 1935, at Holdenville, Oklahoma; to Dewey Edward and Vecil Arie Roberts Sliger. Bobby married Linda Doyle Sliger on Saturday, June 12, 1965 in Atwood, Oklahoma, and together they raised four children. He worked as a Purchasing Agent for JP Emco for many years and was known for his musical talents as a singer and musician, as well as his passion for gardening. His faith in God and his commitment to Harmony Regular Baptist Church were central to his life. Bobby cherished his family deeply, especially his 59-year marriage with his beloved wife Sue.

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Allen Graduation to be held on a Saturday

number Five (5), which is currently held by Ron Batey.

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Truancy Court Discussed at School Board Meeting

state calls chronic absenteeism hurts the school’s grade card.

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Football at Home tonight

Allen hosts Regent Prep for a special Thursday night game. Kickoff is 7 p.m.

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THE ZOMBIES ARE COMING

The fun begins in front of the old Allen gym with the annual Zombie Run on Saturday, October 26th This activity, open to all ages, will begins at 5:30 pm but come early for registration. Volunteers will be on hand to offer makeup and masks. Even if you don’t want to run or be a zombie, we really need your help transporting Zombies to their location and hanging around the course to help watch for traffic and keep everyone safe. There will be T-shirts for the first come-first served.

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Truancy Court Discussed at School Board Meeting; Graduation to be held on a Saturday

by Randy Mitchell Discussion Monday at the regular meeting of the Allen Board of Education included truancy court and rescheduling graduation to a Saturday morning, rather than a Friday night “I want to kind of hit on truancy court because we really haven’t talked about it at board meetings,” Superintendent Jeff Hiatt said. “... The law says that students must attend school 90% of the time.”

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