Football playoffs open Friday with four LeFlore County teams geared up to play with two teams home and two away. Talihina and Pocola are home while Panama and Arkoma open on the road. Talihina (10-0) and ranked first in Class A-II is the district champion and opens at home against Ketchum (6-4), the fourth-place finisher … Read more
John Elvin Roberts of Albion, Oklahoma was born May 9, 1954 on a farm near Albion, Oklahoma to Joe Cephas and Edith (Whitson) Roberts and passed away on Nov. 6, 2025 in Albion, Oklahoma at the age of 71. Funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Albion Church of Christ with Frank McCawley, Jason … Read more
Jackie Louise Shupert of Heavener was born Aug. 8, 1946 in Odessa, Texas to Jack and Corrine (Lee) Bernard and went home to be with the Lord Nov. 11, 2025 in Heavener at the age of 79. Funeral service is 10 a.m. Saturday at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener with Brother Gary Fitzpatrick … Read more
Daily Bible verse for Thursday. Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Philippians 4:4 Subscribe to our newsletter and get more.
Jesse Boyd Leatherwood of Howe was born March 8, 1958 in Oklahoma City to Valgene “Butch” and Helen (Barnhart) Leatherwood and passed away Nov.r 10, 2025 in Howe at the age of 67. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener with Dr. Jeff Beshear officiating. Cremation arrangements are under … Read more
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