Down memory lane
Down memory lane on 100 years of history for Heavener and the surrounding area.
ONE YEAR AGO
2024– The Heavener City Council passed a pair of ordinances Thursday night, primarily dealing with sanitation. The first ordinance raised the fine for sewer violations from $20 to $200 after discovering some customers were using holes dug from the house to the ditches to dispose of sewage, not water. The Council also approved an ordinance requiring all new restaurants to install grease trap requirements. This does not apply to existing restaurants as they are being grandfathered in…Baseball all-LCT team members: Panama: Caleb Brewster, Shawn Hogan, Brex Caldwell (MVP), Boomer McClain. Other selections were Garrett Smith (Howe), Ty Jerrell (Pocola), Cy Amons (Talihina), Mason Francis (Cameron), Spiro’s Hunter Sparks, Hayden Reed and Davis Carter, Wister’s Landon Donaho, Tucker Wooten, Kord Fenton, Poteau’s Aiden Sockey, Coby Bell, Dax Collins and Calloway Warren…Funeral service held or Darius “Gene” Hill”… A 32-year-old Pocola resident suffered minor injuries while his passenger was transported by Air Evac following an accident 11:58 p.m. Thursday approximately two miles east of Rock Island… A 62-year-old Whitesboro man died in a wreck 6:50 a.m. Tuesday approximately one mile west of Whitesboro. Jimmy Howze was driving a 2012 Freightliner propane truck west on Highway 63 when the vehicle went off the road to the right. He overcorrected and the truck went off the road to the left before overturning and hitting a tree.
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