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Word has been received of the death of Bob Carwile of Gerty. Mr. Carwile passed away at his home on Monday evening, June 3, 2024.
Read moreServices for Jeffery DeWayne McClure, 53, of Ada are 2:00 pm Friday, June 7th, at Bethel Free Will Baptist Church in Allen, Pastors Stacy Ross and Tom Hall will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home in Ada.
Read moreThe annual Allen Alumni Weekend 2024 will be held Friday, June 14th, and Saturday, June 15th. On Friday, June 14th, the day begins at 7:45 a.m. with the Alumni Golf Tournament. Play will be at the Arrowhead Golf Course in Canadian. Cost is $80 per person, four-men teams. To enter contact Heath Baber at 580-272-3373 or Cody Wainscott at 580-2727300.
Read moreThe Allen Masonic Lodge will be holding a Fish Fry dinner on Sunday, June 9th. Fish and all the extras will be served from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Read moreThe Allen Town Council meeting was held Monday. All members were present: Josh Marshall, Melinda Haney, Rhonda Skelton, Charlie Henthorn, and Dianna Brannan. Also, present were Kala Stephens, City Clerk; Calem Woodward, City Manager; Paula Nelson, Librarian; Darrell Armstrong, Police Chief; Braylee Dickerson, Fire Chief and 3 guest. A hearing for the Budget for June 2024-2025 and was approved. Paula Nelson presented this years Library budget. The budget request was for a total of $5,400. This materials budget includes, general office/catalogue supplies, youth books, adult books, circulation program, OverDrive Library Catalog, and technology. The town pays for all building expenses and payroll for the department. We are all very proud that a town the size of Allen has such nice library; we encourage everyone to come out and see what they can offer you. Along with computers to use, books and magazines to read, the library teams with the Chickasaw Nation to help distribute the youth food program. If you have a child 1-18, come by and see if they are eligible for some delicious food. This program is for native and non-native youth.
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