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The Allen Chamber of Commerce has cancelled the annual Easter Egg Hunt. This is due to the COVID-19 pandemic “shelter in place” order. The annual event is usually held on the Saturday of Palm Sunday weekend.
Read moreAda Regional United Way and the Pontotoc County Unified Command Group have put together a centralized location for local COVID-19 updates and volunteer opportunities. For those looking for up-to-date information regarding COVID-19 that comes directly from the source, you can check out the all-new Facebook Page located at https://www.facebook.com/PontotocCountyCOVID19Response.
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Mrs. Cleo Marie LeVally, daughter of the late William H. Emerson and Ella Rhea Pegg Emerson, was born on December 31, 1922, in Leader, Oklahoma. When she was 3 years old, her family moved to a large farm outside of Allen, Oklahoma. This small town in central Oklahoma is where she grew up, and she always considered it to be her hometown.
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Bernice Francis Griffin-Glenn was born in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, Garvin County, on November 8, 1920 to Mr. W. L. Glenn and Mrs. Barbara Glenn-Mears. Francis passed away on March 31, 2020 at 7:40 a.m. at the Jan Francis Nursing Home, Ada.
Read moreGraveside services for Leona Young, 93, of Lula were 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28 th , at the Centrahoma Cemetery, Rev. Buddy Drake officiated.
Read moreWord has been received of the passing of former Allen resident Barbara Jean Iker, now of Inglewood, Florida. Ms. Iker passed away Monday, March 23, 2020.
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues so do the operating times and functions of local businesses.
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