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June 25, 2026 by Craig Hall

Heavener.news community correspondent call for LeFlore County

Help Heavener.news and our newsletter cover your community better — we want a correspondent in every LeFlore County community.

Three injured after UTV rollover near Bokoshe

June 21, 2026 by Craig Hall

A 14-year-old Bokoshe girl was driving a UTV that rolled over on Middle Johnny Road Friday afternoon, injuring three of her four passengers, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol accident report.

Two Bokoshe men hurt in accident

May 11, 2026 by Craig Hall

Two Bokoshe men were injured in an auto accident at 7:11 p.m. Sunday on Highway 31 near Carter’s Lake Road. Jerry L. Sides, 78, struck the back of a vehicle driven by Rayburn L. Patterson, 49, causing both vehicles to depart the roadway to the right where Sides’ vehicle rolled multiple times. Sides was not … Read more

Roy E. “Sonny” Tackett memorial

April 18, 2026 by Craig Hall

Roy E. “Sonny” Tackett, 82, of Milton passed away on April 10, 2026 in Glenpool. He was born on Oct. 19, 1943, in Milton to Roy and Matha (Culwell) Tackett. He attended Bokoshe Methodist Church and was a proud graduate of Bokoshe High School. A memorial service is at a later date at Bokoshe Methodist … Read more

LeFLore County sports scores 4-10-2026

April 11, 2026 by Craig Hall

LeFlore County sports scores for Friday. Baseball LCT Wister 6, Poteau 1 Wister 6, Talihina 5 Others Okay 15, Arkoma 7 Slow pitch softball Hartshorne 3, Howe 1 Panama 7, Talihina 1 Whitesboro 12, Haworth 4 Whitesboro 13, Battiest 5 Wister 7, Kiowa 6 Caney 12, Wister 2 Soccer Boys Heavener at Inola (postponed due … Read more