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Selected as the August 18 Citizen of the Week at the Allen Nutrition Site was Loudine Alberson.
Read moreWe lost our good friend this week. Harold Akins helped here at The Advocate for many years, inserting papers and keeping us entertained. We, as well as the town and the school athletic teams, will certainly miss him.
Read moreCelebrate over 100 years of tradition at the Pontotoc County Free Fair. The 2021 Pontotoc County Free Fair run from Wednesday, August 25 through 28 at the Pontotoc County Agri-Plex.
Read moreI was among the many who attended the homecoming service for my good friend Harold Akin.
Read moreTruman has no definite plans for after graduation.
Read morePeyton Robinson went shopping Saturday at the new boutique in Allen. Owner Melanie Merriman wants to thank everyone for a great day!
Read moreJoin the Allen Masonic Lodge for breakfast Saturday, September 4 , from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m., at the Lodge on West Broadway. The breakfast fund-raisers are held the first Saturday of each month with a menu of sausage, biscuits, gravy, scrambled eggs, hash browns and coffee.
Read moreWe sat ADVOCATE, around the JULY living 21,THE HE ALLEN room, trying to be productive while facing death. The date was Wednesday, October 28, 2020, and tomorrow would be my Mother’s long-awaited funeral. Her cousin, Andy Cook, a highly respected minister, was asking me and my family rapid fire questions about her life as he prepared to deliver the eulogy.
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