latest
Candidates for Board of Education for all schools in Pontotoc County filed during the early December time period. Jami Rinehart and Brooke Baber will vie for Allen Board of Education, Office 2, on the April 5, 2022, ballot.
Read more
A mutilated bald eagle carcass on a truck bed. The carcass is missing the head, feet and tailfeathers.
Read more
Taking care of Allen and its citizens seems to have become a tradition for the Edens family. The Allen City Council is pleased to announce their new police chief is Brett Edens. Brett follow his uncle, Wes Edens, and grandfather, John Edens, in serving Allen as police officers.
Read moreThis Saturday is the long-awaited date for Santa’s visit to Allen. He’ll be arriving in downtown Allen, via fire truck, at 2:00 p.m. He will be greeting youngsters of all ages in the west business block, in front of The Advocate office.
Read moreThe Allen Mustang Band will present their Christmas Concert this Sunday afternoon, December 12 , in the school auditorium.
Read more
The Allen teams both won their opening round games against Stonewall on Monday night and now advance to games Thursday (3 girls, 4:45 boys) The girls will face top seed Vanoss and boys will face top seed Roff. (photos by Wes Edens)
Read more
This is the Atwood community Christmas picture. Names are: back row, Aydan Hamilton, Christina House, Jennifer Brill, Sophie Cassell, Jewellerie Brill, Brody George, San with Jasper Cassell & Cooper Frederick, Kierra Frederick, Kensley Logan, Kryron Logan, front row: Kayleigh Spears, Easton Niblett, Antonio Hamilton, Brooke, Allie,Jazzebel Brill, Nolan George, Greyson Linker,
Read more
Braving the cold to attend the Calvin Tree Lighting celebration were Jack McCoy, Nikki McCoy, Heather Gerard and McKenzie Nowlin
Read more