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• Chance of rain, high of 86 expected Wednesday • Despite recent rain, burn ban still in effect for LeFlore County • Football matchups are Thursday this week • HUA, council meetings are Thursday • Deadline approaches for general election

🏆 LEFLORE COUNTY SPORTS

🏈 Roland at Heavener Thursday 7 p.m.; 🏈 Poteau at Stilwell Thursday 7 p.m.; 🏈 Coalgate at Panama Thursday 7 p.m.; 🏈 Haskell at Pocola Thursday 7 p.m.; 🏈 Talihina at Central Thursday 7 p.m.

Athel Ray “Rusty” Box service planned

October 15, 2026 by Craig Hall

Athel Ray “Rusty” Box, 87, of Fanshawe passed away on Monday and was born Oct. 28, 1938 in Wister to John Thomas Box and Elsie (Brannon) Box-Oliver.