Pocola man sentenced June 10 to life without parole, following a jury trial earlier this month on charges that he molested a 13-year-old girl in May 2023.
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Heavener, Pocola students receive education scholarship
Two LeFlore County students have been named recipients of the 2026 Erma Whittet & Lois Henderson Education Scholarship, which recognizes students who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to careers in education.
Commissioners approve $8.4 million bond for Pocola schools
The LeFlore County Board of County Commissioners met in a regular business meeting Monday at the courthouse in Poteau with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also present were Vice Chairman Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford.