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The Allen Public Library hosted “Color Our World” last Wednesday, July 16th. The morning event, held from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, was under the direction of artist Destiny Graham.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Christine Arlene Brogdon, 52, of Ada who has been charged with manslaughter in the first degree in the July 27, 2023 death of 48-year-old Dana Gayle Miller of Ratliff City. Dana attended Tupelo Schools and graduated from Allen High School.

FELONIES

The July 9, 2025 distribution of sales tax collections by the Oklahoma Tax Commission primarily represents local tax receipts from May business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales tax receipts are required to file and pay electronically.

New to Allen School students who will be entering grades 6 through 12 and who have not already enrolled need to do so. Registration is open July 29th through the 31st at the Allen High School Office, 9:00 to 11:00 am and 1:00 to 3:00 pm.

Will Rogers and Harry in New York

Robert Dale Pegg, known to most as Dale, passed away peacefully at home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on July 12, 2025, just one day shy of his 76th birthday.

The Birth of a Playground

In accordance with Oklahoma State law, students are prohibited from utilizing cell phones and personal electronic devices while on the campus of a public school district from bell to bell.

After much anticipation, progress is finally underway at Allen Park! Ground was broken last week on the park’s long-awaited upgrade, and the community response has been overwhelmingly positive.