By PAUL MONIES Oklahoma Watch Freshman GOP lawmaker, a lawmaker who upset a powerful House Republican incumbent last year, is trying to turn grassroots energy into a broader policy movement, rolling out a seven-point conservative agenda that has already drawn support from several statewide candidates ahead of the 2026 elections. Rep. Jim Shaw, R-Chandler, … Read more
LeFlore County commissioners will meet in a regular business meeting 9 a.m. Monday in the office of the board of county commissioners at the county courthouse. Subscribe to our newsletter and see the whole story: https://heavenerareanews.beehiiv.com/
Residents of LeFlore County are waking up this Sunday morning to a final taste of spring before a powerful Arctic front brings a definitive end to the unseasonable December warmth. If you have been enjoying the record-setting temperatures in Heavener, Poteau, and Talihina, it is time to dig out the heavy coats. We are tracking … Read more
Erica Shantel Gutierrez, 33, was born Aug. 7, 1992, in Talihina to Lori Leigh (Morgan) and Francisco Gutierrez and passed away Dec. 20, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. Graveside services are Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Good Springs Cemetery in Lenox with Bro. Kenny Bryant officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service. Survivors are … Read more
Today in history for Dec. 28 Major Historical Events on December 28 Subscribe to our newsletter and see the whole story: https://heavenerareanews.beehiiv.com/
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