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Margie Merriman, 88, of Holdenville, Oklahoma, passed peacefully on December 6, 2025, in McAlester, Oklahoma. She was born on November 21, 1937, in Atwood, Oklahoma, the ninth of ten children of Ira J. and Agnes (Gardner) Blackburn.

Week of December 8 th Monday Chili with or without Beans, Potato Salad, Sliced Tomatoes, Bead or Corn Chips, Butter, Relish, Onions, Cheese, Yogurt/Fruit Parfait, Milk, Water, Iced Tea Tuesday Pizza or Calzone, Tossed Salad, Beets or Mixed Vegetables, Dressing, Cookie, Milk, Water, Iced Tea ...

Week of December 8 th Monday Breakfast — Oatmeal, Sausage Links, Cinnamon Toast or Choice of Cereal & Toast, Fruit, Milk, Juice Lunch — Tortellini Soup, Garlic Bread Sticks, Salad, Fruit, Milk Tuesday Breakfast — Breakfast Bowls with Toast or Choice of Cereal & Toast, Fruit, Milk, Juice Lunch —...

FELONIES Leah Michelle Calaway – Driving Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol, 2nd Sub Gusstavo Machado Chavaria – Driving Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol, A AGG Kevin Wayne Harris – Driving Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol, 3rd Sub Donjalec Lelynn Hughes – Child...

Each December, downtown Ada transforms into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, festive music, and the joyful spirit of the season.

Filing for the two vacancies on the Allen Board of Education closed at 5:00 p.m. yesterday, December 3rd.

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town! The Allen Chamber of Commerce has invited Santa to visit town and meet area children on Saturday, December 20th, and he’s taking time from his busy schedule to be here at 2:00 in the afternoon.

The Infant Crisis Services BabyMobile is scheduled to stop in Ada on Thursday! Date: December 4 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.