OKLAHOMA CITY – The reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder began their title defense in dominant fashion Sunday afternoon, dismantling the Phoenix Suns 119-84 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series at the Paycom Center. After a cold start following a week-long layoff, the top-seeded Thunder ignited in the first quarter. A … Read more
Weather forecast for Monday is for mostly clear skies and a beautiful day for LeFlore County and the area. The high is forecast to be 78 degrees with a low of 51 degrees. Sunrise was 6:40 a.m. Sunset is 7:54 p.m. See our live weather radar Sunday’s high was 74 with a low of 44. … Read more
Calendar of events for the next week for LeFlore County and the area. To submit an event email news@heavener.news me or text (918) 300-4273. Monday LeFlore County commissioners meet Funeral services for Linda Louise Chastain High school baseball: Roland at Heavener; Muldrow at Cameron; Howe at Porum; Broken Bow at Poteau High school softball: Heavener … Read more
Welfare check turned deadly on Sunday morning near Wister resulting in the death of a sheriff’s deputy and the injury of a local police officer. The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Edgar Lara, is currently in custody following a tense, hourslong standoff. Incident Timeline and Details Status of the Investigation The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation … Read more
NORMAN — No. 14 Oklahoma took the series over Missouri Saturday afternoon with a 4-0 shutout win. The OU (26-12, 9-8) pitching staff of Cameron Johnson, Jason Bodin and Jackson Cleveland combined for the Sooners’ sixth shutout of the season, allowing the Tigers (20-19, 3-14) just two hits. Johnson moved to 5-1 on the season, … Read more
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