Poteau Archives %title% %sep%

Your best source of free LeFlore County news, sports and more since 2009.

Mostly cloudy skies early, slight chance of shower this afternoon.

Poteau Kiwanis Club meet at noon.

Euphia Gay Johnson memorial

June 4, 2026 by Craig Hall

Euphia Gay Johnson, 91, of Poteau, passed away June 3, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Andre Ming, 74, of Poteau was born March 6, 1952, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Lonnie and Velta (Brown) Ming and went home to be with his Lord and Savior while surrounded by his family on May 28, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Emergency ballots available for June 16 election

May 28, 2026 by Craig Hall

LeFlore County election board June 16 2026

Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. Monday, June 1, and are unable to make it to the polls still have an opportunity to cast their ballot.

Robert Dean Percifield memorial

May 28, 2026 by Craig Hall

Robert Dean Percifield, 76, of Grand Saline, Texas, passed away May 21, 2026, in Grand Saline, Texas. He was born July 22, 1949, in Monroe, to Minnie Clovis Clark Percifield and Harda Percifield.