LeFlore County basketball scores from Thursday. Basketball Boys Clayton 37, LeFlore 34 Vian 56, Talihina 42 Girls LeFlore 36, Clayton 15 Talihina 53, Vian 13 To make an addition or correction, please email news@heavener.news. See all of the area basketball scores on today’s newsletter. Subscribe HERE and never miss out.
MUSKOGEE–The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that James Paul Cripps, 28, of Sallisaw entered a guilty plea to one count of Attempted Robbery in Indian Country, punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The Indictment alleged that on Oct. 28, 2025, Cripps attempted to … Read more
Heavener graduate Ryan J. Moore, 23, of Heavener died in an accident Friday at 9:13 a.m.in Idabel when he was disassembling a counterweight off the back of a CAT 365C excavator. The counterweight fell and struck him. The accident was investigated by Trooper Hunter Brown, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Patience Wilson, a senior at Panama High School, paged for Rep. Rick West, R-Heavener, the week of Feb. 2-5, at the Oklahoma State Capitol. She is the daughter of Rick and Jacolyn Martinez. Wilson, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in an accident when she was seven, shared her story with … Read more
Oklahoma fishing report for this week, courtesy of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife. NORTHEAST Grand: January 31. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 35°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure and points. Blue catfish fair on chicken liver and cut bait around docks and main lake. Crappie … Read more
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