By TERRY JOE WILES It’s time to pick the winners to represent Fort Smith, Arkansas, in January 2026 at the International Blues Challenge on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. SUPPORT LIVE, LOCAL MUSIC There are two categories — solo/duet and band — in which each will have up to four entries. There’s a lot of … Read more
LeFlore County commissioners minutes for Monday’s regular business meeting with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also present were 1st Deputy Mike Parker for District 1, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford. Absent: Vice-Chair Vallard Campbell. The following action was taken by the board: Motion was approved, all voting yes. Please share thison social media … Read more
Jennifer Lynn Soria of Poteau was born Feb. 29, 1984 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Randy Collins and Tammy Sue (Plummer) Jones and passed away Sept. 9, 2025 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 41. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener. Jennifer was a long-time resident of the … Read more
Daily Bible verse for Monday. The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.” Isaiah 40:8 Please share thison social media or with anybody you think might be interested.
Calendar of events for the next week for Heavener, LeFlore County, southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. The calendar is a free service for our readers. If you are with a non-profit and want an event publicized, CONTACT us. Upcoming Calendar of Events Monday LeFlore County commissioners meet 9 a.m. Charles Farmer service planned High school … Read more
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