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The Allen Elementary Awards Assemblies have been set for Wednesday, May 12 , in the high school gym.
Read moreCongratulations to our Allen Mustang Band members who went to the Tri State Music Festival. They all received superior ratings. Pictured are Levi Mann, Alto Saxophone; Lance Johnson, Alto Saxophone; Samuel Wilson, Cornet-Trumpet; Elmer Garcia, Alto Saxophone; and Blake Campbell, Cornet-Trumpet.
Read moreWe Love you Jamie, LeaAnn and Joni and families
Read moreThe Oklahoma Department of Transportation wishes to remind people that US-75 in Hughes County remains closed five miles south of Calvin due to damage caused by last week’s flooding. Follow the assigned detour.
Read moreEvery summer has a story. Oklahoma Blood Institute is asking Oklahomans to make their summer story a lifesaving one by donating blood for local patients!
Read moreIt was 1955 when I first saw this Marine Sargent. He served on my ship’s security detail, the USS Lexington, a carrier that fought in WWII. But it was on a Greyhound bus out of San Diego, California that I noticed he was going my way— east to Oklahoma. I had noticed he was quite a bit older than I and being on Christmas leave he was wearing his WWII medals and they looked pretty impressive. Getting on the bus I noticed there was one other sailor on board from the Lexington. A young black man. Like me, the other sailor had the usual small number of medals like all of the newer guys wore. Such as me.
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