LeFlore County commissioners met in a regular business meeting Monday with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also present were Vice-Chair Vallard Campbell, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford. The following action was taken by the board: Motion was approved, all voting yes. (17.) After meeting with AFLAC Representative, Jacy Couture, for discussion about supplemental … Read more
Chloe McMahan, shown in the image, is an incoming freshman cross country runner to CASC and 2025 Heavener High School graduate, placed second in her age group and eighth overall woman in a 5K run in Lexington, Kentucky. McMahan was in the top 10 percent of 300 runners, including men. The event was the Breyerfest … Read more
Howe School Board approved salaries and extra-duty schedules for the 2025-2026 school year at Monday’s regular business meeting. The Board also approved hiring Bryan Breschear as an agriculture teacher and Randall Weaver as a bus driver. Get our free daily email update: https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/729657/108454738615338179/share The appointment of the following school district positions for the upcoming school … Read more
Christopher Robert Arter, 45, of Panama will have private family services at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. He was born Aug. 3, 1979 in Pensacola, Florida, to Olivia Gail (Ray) Arter and James Mitchell Arter. He passed away July 7, 2025, in Panama. Surviving … Read more
Johnny Wellington Shoup, 88, of Cameron passed away at home July 2, 2025. He was born Nov. 2, 1936, to Ralph and Nina May (Murray) Shoup. A memorial service honoring his life is 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Poteau. Interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery in Cameron. He was a veteran of … Read more
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