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Floyd Wayne Howard Sr. service planned

Floyd Wayne Howard Sr.

Floyd Wayne Howard Sr., 74, of Pocola passed away Oct. 20, 2025 in Roland and was born April 20, 1951, in Pocola to Hazel (Jones) Howard and Fielder Howard. A memorial service to celebrate his life is 2 p.m. Friday at Evans Chapel of Memories in Pocola with Denver Bowen and Virgil Cantrell officiating. Services … Read more

Hunters advised to watch out for snakes

A rattlesnake slithers across rocky desert terrain in natural sunlight.

Temperatures have remained warm this fall, meaning many snakes may still be active as hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts take to the field. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation cautions that the chances of an encounter rise with increasing time spent in snake habitat.     Biologists across the state remind hunters to always watch … Read more

LeFlore County commissioner minutes for 10-20-2025

LeFlore County commissioners

LeFlore County commissioner minutes for the regular business meeting held Monday with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also, present were Interim Member Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk 1st Deputy Jedd Kirby. Absent: County Clerk Kelli Ford. The following action was taken by the board: Motion was approved, all voting yes. (16.)     Motion was … Read more

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