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McAlester Public Schools Assistant Superintendent of Finance Chad Gragg, left, and MPS Superintendent Randy Hughes talk about how creation of the new Pittsburg County Educational Facilities Authority will speed up financing for construction of of a new middle school and event center, which includes a storm shelter. topical featured popular top story Commissioners create County Educational Facilities Authority
By James Beaty | Managing Editor May 3, 2021
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McAlester Public Schools Assistant Superintendent of Finance Chad Gragg, left, and MPS Superintendent Randy Hughes talk about how creation of the new Pittsburg County Educational Facilities Authority will speed up financing for construction of of a new middle school and event center, which includes a storm shelter.
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Pittsburg County Treasurer Jennifer Lenox-Hackler, left, gets her second round of the Moderna vaccination, administered by Pittsburg County Health Department Nurse Kelly Lamon at Expo Center in McAlester. breaking topical featured
By James Beaty Managing Editor Apr 15, 2021
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Pittsburg County Treasurer Jennifer Lenox-Hackler, left, gets her second round of the Moderna vaccination, administered by Pittsburg County Health Department Nurse Kelly Lamon at Expo Center in McAlester.
Pittsburg County Treasurer Jennifer Lenox-Hackler joined several hundred other individuals in getting her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday at the Expo Center in McAlester.
She didn t wince as Kelly Lamon, a nurse at Pittsburg County Health Department, gave her the vaccination. Lenox-Hackler said she hardly felt a thing as Lamon administered the shot.
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JAMES BEATY | Staff photoCity utility maintenance crews have teamed with private contractors to help repair major water line breaks caused by the recent extreme winter weather. topical featured
By James Beaty Managing Editor Feb 25, 2021
Feb 25, 2021
JAMES BEATY | Staff photoCity utility maintenance crews have teamed with private contractors to help repair major water line breaks caused by the recent extreme winter weather.
McAlester city employees worked long hours in freezing temperatures to clear roads, help restore water service, assist stranded motorists and do myriad other tasks during the recent winter storm and its aftermath.
During this week s city council meeting, officials praised their efforts.