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Will we just have to “live” with Covid from now on? Seems that’s the way it was with the famous Spanish Flu. It peaked out back in 1918 after it had killed about 500 million people worldwide. To this day we have to take our annual flu shots since the old “flu” still lurks about. That seems to be the way this current Pandemic is working out. It may always lurk about.
Read moreThe Allen Vet Clinic’s annual Spring Rabies Clinic will be held next Saturday, April 23 , from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
Read moreCandidate Filing for Pontotoc County officers will be conducted at the Pontotoc County Election Board on Wednesday, April 13 , through Friday, April 15 . Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted on those days from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the offices of County Commissioner Districts 1 and 3, County Assessor, and County Treasurer. Candidate filing packets are available in the Election Board office and online at the Oklahoma State Election Board website at elections.ok.gov.
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The Allen Scholastic has been representing their school and community well during recent competitions. Team members pictured are (left to right) Kelsey Hurt, Tanna Davis, Keenan Walker, Luke Maloy, Jack Todd, Braxton Castillo, Maddox Wofford, Mandala Sanchez, Tagus Howard, Sam Wallace, Bodee Garrett, Kelliann Finney and Taylor Wood.
Read moreAttention Egg Hunters Of All Ages! A prize egg has been hidden somewhere in the Town of Allen and a clue to its location will be given each week, now until Easter, in The Advocate.
Read moreNow is the time to do a little Spring Cleaning around Allen. Residents are urged to clean up their yards and home and make use of the dumpster the Town of Allen has placed on the east side of the Fire Station. Please, no batteries, paint or other hazardous materials.
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