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Read MoreWelcome to heavener.news
Thank you for visiting heavener.news, a website primarily covering Heavener, LeFlore County and southeastern Oklahoma. If you enjoy our website, check out our daily newsletter for even more news, […]
Read MoreJalei Oglesby named to CSC academic all-district Tteam
Jalei Oglesby of Oral Roberts University has been named to the 2025-26 CSC Academic All-District Team, the organization announced Tuesday. The teams, selected by the College Sports Communicators, recognize the […]
Read MoreWeather forecast for 3-24-2026
Weather forecast for Tuesday is for mostly cloudy skies early with partly cloudy skies this afternoon for LeFlore County and the area. The high is forecast to be 76 with […]
Read MoreDonald Albert Baker Jr. obituary
Donald Albert Baker Jr. of Howe was born Oct. 19, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland to Donald, Sr. and Jane (Blossom) Baker and passed away March 17, 2026 in Poteau at […]
Read MoreOklahoma Youth Expo
By Rep. RICK WEST I took part in the 22nd Annual Legislative & Celebrity Showmanship Contest at the Oklahoma Youth Expo last week at the State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. […]
Read MoreDeadline to change party affiliation approaches
Deadline to change party affiliation approaches. Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change by March 31, according to LeFlore County Election Board Secretary Kayla Rees. […]
Read MoreLeFlore County commissioner minutes 3-23-2026
LeFlore County commissioner minutes from Monday’s meeting with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also, present were Vice- Chair Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk 1st Deputy Jedd Kirby. Absent: […]
Read MoreOBN DIRECTOR ISSUES WARNING ON NEW AND DEADLY SYNTHETIC OPIOID
The Director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) is warning the public about a new and deadly synthetic opioid that has now been confirmed in Oklahoma. OBN Director Donnie […]
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