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A semi-truck driver was killed late Saturday when his truck ran off U.S. Highway 59 and overturned south of Hodgen, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report.
By WAYNE ADAMS
Climate scientist
As we move through fall 2026 and look ahead toward winter and spring 2027, severe weather will remain something to watch across Heavener and LeFlore County. Damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes are all possible during this period. While spring remains the traditional focus for severe weather in eastern Oklahoma, strong storm systems can also produce severe thunderstorms during the fall and winter months.
Howe school board will meet in a regular business meeting 6 p.m. Monday in the Howe Administration Building at 21444 E. North Railroad Street in Howe.
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