Melvin Dean McKay of Heavener was born Oct. 2, 1945 in Heavener to Joe and Grace (Dehart) McKay and passed away on Sept. 19, 2026, surrounded by family at his home in Heavener at the age of 80.
Hodgen
Truck driver killed in Highway 59 crash near Hodgen
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.
School openings listed for LeFlore County schools
School openings for LeFlore County schools with Whitesboro opening first and Shady Point the last.