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Happy 90th Birthday
Mrs. Nancy Kimbrough
Read MoreWelcome New Preacher
Anthony And Courtney Myers The Coffeeville Church of Christ are welcoming Anthony Myers as their new preacher. Everyone is invited to come out and hear him on Sunday morning and evenings.
Read MoreYalobusha Historical Society Meeting Thursday, May 15
Yalobusha Historical Society meets at 2pm on Thursday May 15 at the headquarters at 14656 Depot. Mark your calendar and plan to join us. This month’s speaker is Captain David W Bella USN (Ret). Captain Bella devoted, nearly 4 decades of service to our nation and its Navy specializing in ship Repair and Ship construction.…
Read MoreOAKLAND CHAMBER HOSTS CANDIDATES FORUM
The Oakland Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its first Candidates Forum on Saturday, May 17, at 2 p.m. at the Chamber Offices at 304 Holly Street. All candidates for Mayor and Board of Alderman positions in Oakland are invited to attend and present their vision of the future of Oakland to the community. Municipal…
Read More4-H SHOOTING SPORTS DISTRICT COMPETITION
Braxton Robertson, Auston Hughes, and Parker Ayers were among Yalobusha County 4-H members participating at the District competition in Charleston on May 3. Braxton and Auston advanced to state competition in Jackson to be held July 18-19. Parker advanced to Junior Regionals also in July. Howie Williams and Craig Baker served as instructors for shotgun…
Read MoreDividing Ridge Homecoming
Homecoming at Dividing Ridge will be May 18 with the service starting at 11:00 A.M. Brother Craig Baker will bring the message. There will be lunch under the trees following the service.
Read MoreSt. Andrew M.B. Church Family
St. Andrew M.B. Church Family will be having a benefit program for Deacon John Eddie Johnson on May 18th, 2025 at 2:00pm. The benefit program will be held at Persimmon Hill M.B. Church of Enid. Everyone is invited to attend. Pastor Sidney Townes
Read MoreOakland Marketplace
The Oakland Farmacy Marketplace is open for business following Saturday’s (April 26) “soft” opening. An official ribbon-cutting will be held on May 17.
Read MorePre-Mothers Day Gospel Fest
The JCH Scholarship Fund would like to invite everyone to their Annual Pre-Mothers Day Gospel Fest. This Annual event will be held May 10, 2025 beginning at 11:00 AM until at the Coffeeville Band Stand located on Front Street. All choirs, gospel groups, drama teams and soloist are asked to attend. All proceeds will go…
Read MoreOAKLAND’S 4 th YALO-RIBBON FESTIVAL SET FOR THIS SATURDAY
May 3rd Event in Downtown Oakland The Oakland Yalo-Ribbon Festival, now in its 4 th year, kicks off at 3 p.m. this Saturday, May 3. Vendors and the Kids Zone along with DJ Bob Murphree lead off the Festival. The ever-popular Cake Walk begins at 3:30 p.m. with tickets available at the Oakland Area Chamber…
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