Funeral services for Brenda Sue (Garner) Petersen, 67, of Bokoshe, are 11 a.m. on Saturday at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Spiro with Reverend Vernon Stone officiating. Burial will follow at Old Bokoshe Cemetery, under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Spiro. Brenda was born July 26, 1958, in Saratoga, California to Wanda Raye … Read more
Howe’s girls defeated the Fairview Yellowjackets 54-51 in the OSSAA Class 2A girls basketball state semifinal on Friday at Yukon High School to advance to Saturday’s championship game. The Lady Lions improved to 28-3 (ranked #2), while Fairview finished 25-3 (ranked #7).Howe built an early 17-12 lead after the first quarter but trailed 28-23 at … Read more
LeFlore County scoreboard for games played Friday. Basketball Girls Class 2A state tournament Howe 54, Fairview 51 Baseball Pocola 11, Arkoma 1 Arkoma 5, Heavener 4 Pocola 5, Heavener 1 Cameron 10, Valliant JV 0 Cameron 5, Asher 3 Panama 5, Buffalo Valley 0 Talihina 8, Oktaha 5 Slow pitch softball Panama 7, Wilburton 0 … Read more
Howe girls advance in the basketball Class 2A state tournament Thursday, overcoming a slow start to defeat Riverside 64-55 in the quarterfinals of the OSSAA Class 2A State Tournament. Playing at the OG&E Coliseum in Oklahoma City, the Lady Lions showed the poise that has led them to 11 consecutive state tournament appearances, turning a … Read more
Today in history for today. On March 13, history has delivered a fascinating mix of scientific breakthroughs, dramatic political violence, cultural milestones, and notable figures across the centuries. Here’s a short story weaving together some of the most significant events, births, and deaths that have marked this date.The morning light of March 13, 1781, filtered … Read more
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