Three of top four seeds in the 2025 fast pitch softball LeFlore County Tournament advanced in the winners bracket in play Monday.
Records show Walters has a pattern of poor attendance
OKLAHOMA CITY — Well before he canceled and skipped meetings with the state’s top school board in recent weeks, state Superintendent Ryan Walters has been chronically absent from multiple state boards where he holds a seat, including one he’s supposed to lead. Public meeting records show poor attendance from Walters, particularly this year, on various governing boards whose votes … Read more
Celebration of life services planned for Rickey Lynn Roberts
Celebration of life services for Rickey Lynn Roberts, 63, of Pocola are 10 a.m. Saturday at Evans Chapel of Memories in Pocola with Jim Cook officiating. Services are the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. He passed away Sept. 4, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas and was born Dec. 23, 1961, in … Read more
Area calendar of events for Sept. 8, 2025
Area 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. Monday LeFlore County commissioners meet 9 a.m. High school softball: LeFlore County Tournament High school baseball: … Read more
Heavener area weather forecast for 9-8-2025
Heavener area weather forecast for Monday is for clear skies and a nice day for LeFlore County and the area. The high is forecast to be 82 degrees with a low of 56. Sunrise was 6:56 a.m. Sunset is 7:34 p.m. Sunday’s high was 83 with a low of 55. No rain was recording, leaving the … Read more