Weather forecast calls for storms 3-6-2026
Weather forecast for Friday is for scatter thunderstorms developing Friday afternoon with the potential for severe storms for Heavener, LeFlore County, southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. One to two inches of rain are expected. The high is…
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Calendar of events for March 6, 2026
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 know of an event coming up, please CONTACT me. Thursday Poteau Kiwanis Club meets noon…
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Central National Bank makes donation
Central National Bank President Mike Hall presents a sponsorship check to the LeFlore County Boys and Girls Club CEO Marcey Ford for the LeFlore County Futbol Club. Also pictured are (left) Emily Culpepper, Co-Director of the LCFC and (right) Mariah…
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Nadine Baukman obituary
Nadine Baukman of Pocola was born Aug. 18, 1942 in Watts to Albert and Helen (Akins) McCoy and passed away on March 4, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 83. Funeral service is 10 a.m. Monday at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener…
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Graveside services for Kristina Ann Steele planned
Graveside services for Kristina Ann Steele, 43, of Spiro are 11 a.m. on Monday at Spiro City Cemetery, with Reverend James T. Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Spiro City Cemetery, under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Spiro.…
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for sexual abuse
MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, 37, of Broken Arrow was sentenced to 109 months in prison for each of three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country. The…
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