City of Poteau agendas for Monday’s meetings of the Poteau Industrial Authority, Poteau Public Works Authority and Poteau City Council meetings at 5:30 p.m. in Poteau’s City Hall, 111 Peters Street in Poteau. The agendas can be seen HERE. Support local news and grow your business at the same time. Advertise on Heavener.news and get … Read more
STILLWATER — Special Olympics Oklahoma has named Kodey Toney of Panama as its 2026 Volunteer of the Year, one of the organization’s highest honors recognizing outstanding dedication, selflessness, and service to athletes with intellectual disabilities. Each year, this prestigious award is presented to a volunteer who consistently exemplifies an extraordinary commitment to supporting Special Olympics … Read more
Calendar of events for the next week for LeFlore County and the area. Submit an event HERE or email news@heavener.news. Monday LeFlore County commissioners meet 9 a.m. City of Poteau meetings 5:30 High school soccer: Heavener at Claremore Sequoyah (playoffs) Tuesday High school softball: Howe vs. Pocola in Class 4A state quarterfinal 11:30 a.m. at … Read more
Heavener has a good day in the regional track meet at Stroud Saturday. Jerami Casteel finished first in the discus and is advancing to the state meet while Gracie Springfield jumped 17’5 in the long jump to win a regional championship and set a new school record. Springfield also qualified in the 110 hurdles, finishing … Read more
Wister man dies in wreck Saturday at approximately 11:50 a.m. when the motorcycle he was driving was struck by a Ford Escape driven by Elisa Maisclin, 52, of Heavener on Highway 112 about a half mile west of Bud French Road. Daniel R. Jennings of Wister was driving a Yamaha motorcycle east when the Escape … Read more
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